<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/business/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20051201/bs_nm/economy_income_dc"><img src="http://us.news3.yimg.com/us.i2.yimg.com/p/nm/20051201/2005_12_01t084006_450x326_us_economy_income.jpg?x= 130&amp;y=94&amp;sig=JMDzJSZDzme9o1mDsNwRbw--" align="left" height="94" width="130" alt="A woman shops for childrens shoes at a retail store in Chicago, November 25, 2005. (John Gress/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - U.S. consumer spending rose 0.2
percent in October, as expected, driving the personal saving
rate into negative territory for the fifth straight month, a
government report showed on Thursday.</p><br clear=all>

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