Monday, November 3, 2008

The Credit Crunch Comes to Main Street


The Credit Crunch Comes to Main Street

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"To understand how the credit crunch is hitting American business — and, in turn, you — look no further than the Dog Shop, a pet-supplies and -grooming store in Washington, D.C. This holiday season, owner Jane Huelle will stock only four varieties of Christmas-cookie dog treats instead of the usual six. That's because a month and a half ago she got a letter from her credit-card company saying her line of credit was being docked by thousands of dollars."

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