In this April 17, 2008 file photo, builders work on a home in a new development in northeast Denver. The Commerce Department said Thursday, Jan. 22, 2009, that new home construction plunged 15.5 percent to an all-time low last month. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, file)
In this April 11, 2009 file photo, Joe Walls empties a bag of fifty-cent-pieces into a Penny Arcade coin counting machine at TD Bank in Fairless Hills, Pa. Households pushed their savings rate to the highest level in more than 15 years in May as a big boost in incomes from the government's stimulus program was devoted more to bolstering nest eggs than increased spending. (AP Photo/Mel Evans, File)
In this May 11, 2009 photo, store closing signs are posted at a furniture store that will be closing due to the economy in San Jose, Calif. Retail sales fell for a second straight month in April, a disappointing performance that raised doubts about whether consumers were regaining their desire to shop. A rebound in consumer demand is a necessary ingredient for ending the recession. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)
A sign at the Citigroup Center is shownin New York. Citigroup Inc. posted better-than-expected results for first quarter. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
Paul Wallace stands near a bridge where he took shelter for several months last year in Cheyenne. Middle-aged and with a longtime alcohol problem, Wallace typifies Cheyenne's homeless population. Photo by Jared Miller, Casper Star-Tribune.
Wind projects move forward, despite stormy economy
U.S. Treasury Secretary John Snow speaks at a news conference after G8 finance ministers' meeting in St. Petersburg, Russia, Saturday, June 10, 2006. Finance ministers from the Group of Eight leading industrialized nations said Saturday in a draft communique that global growth is strong, but warned of dangers posed by high energy prices and economic imbalances. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky)
Peter Milne pours out samples of locally-produced cherry wine at a tourist shop in downtown Traverse City, Mich. last August. Milne and his wife are both teachers who work in the tourist industry during off months. Photo by Dan Cepeda, Star-Tribune
Beaches along Traverse Bay are one of the attractions of Traverse City, which relies heavily on tourism for it's economy. Photo by Dan Cepeda, Star-Tribune
Graphic shows countries’ change in carbon dioxide emissions from 2007 and
Graphic shows countries’ change in carbon dioxide emissions from 2007 and
Graphic shows countries’ change in carbon dioxide emissions from 2007 and
Graphic shows countries’ change in carbon dioxide emissions from 2007 and
Helmerich & Payne Rig 310 driller Rick Cross mans the controls of the specialized, highly automated drilling rig in BP America's Wamsutter natural gas field earlier this summer. One in five Wyoming jobs is tied to the oil and gas industry, according to a new report. Photo by Dustin Bleizeffer, Star-Tribune.
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