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The 2000–2001 California electricity crisis, also known as the Western U.S. energy crisis of 2000 and 2001, was a period of time during which the U.S. state of California had a shortage of electricity supply caused by market manipulations and capped retail electricity prices. [10]
Early 2000s recession: March 2001 – November 2001 8 months 10 years 6.3% (June 2003) −0.3% The 1990s were the longest period of economic growth in American history up to that point. The collapse of the speculative dot-com bubble, a fall in business outlays and investments, and the September 11th attacks, [73] brought the decade of growth to ...
The Akron (Los Angeles), a Southern California–based "eclectic" department store chain that had specialized in carrying imported goods and unusual items such as parking meters and live Mexican monkeys, and which had stores as far north as San Francisco and far south as San Diego before it was forced to close its stores in 1985 [18] [19] [20]
2000s California elections (10 C) L. 2000s in Los Angeles County, California (7 C, 4 P) O. 2000s in Oakland, California (24 P) 2000s in Orange County, California (1 C ...
The Spanish flu didn't truly end until sometime in the early part of 1920, and its repercussions were felt well beyond. ... "It started in the 2000s with user-generated content, and now this is a ...
The Southern California supermarket strike of 2003–2004 was a strike by the United Food and Commercial Workers union (UFCW) against four supermarket chains in Southern California. Management and the unions arrived at a contract after twenty weeks, with both sides claiming victory.
2000–2003: Early 2000s recession (exact time varies by country). 2001–2005: United States housing bubble (part of the world housing bubble). 2001: US Federal Reserve lowers Federal funds rate eleven times, from 6.5% to 1.75%. [40] 2002–2003: Mortgage denial rate of 14 percent for conventional home purchase loans, half of 1997. [24]
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