As 2008 begins its run,the U.S.economy is looking for some help.The once high-flying housing market has crashed and continues to burn and the heat is so intense that it's evaporating much more than just home sales.Lenders are shell-shocked and credit is tight,unemployment is increasing and economists keep talking"recession."Add to the mix the weak dollar,and the U.S.is holding its door wide open to foreign investors looking for an inroad to the world's largest market.
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