Sunday, September 19, 2010

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Lessons From the Recession: Teach Your Children Well - YAHOO!

Lessons From the Recession: Teach Your Children Well - YAHOO!
But there's an upside: Young people have picked up some useful lessons from the economic turbulence. Recent surveys of the new book Generation Earn: The Young Professional's Guide to Spending, Investing,

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Saturday, September 11, 2010

Massive earthquake sets back NZ's economic recovery; residents rescued from sinking houses - Minneapolis Star Tribune

Massive earthquake sets back NZ's economic recovery; residents rescued from sinking houses - Minneapolis Star Tribune
New Zealand - New Zealand's prime minister warned Monday that the country's economic recovery will be quarters of minor growth after struggling to escape 18 months of recession. The quake struck at 4:35 a.m

Candidates focus on economic issues in the Fourth Suffolk debate - Boston Globe
recession. Jake Bombard , who Collins suggested creating an anonymous tip line to combat drug abuse in the district, and McGonagle pointed out the Boston Police Department already has one. McGonagle cited a

Saturday, September 4, 2010

Three companies that skipped the recession - Calgary Herald

Three companies that skipped the recession - Calgary Herald
Sometimes, in the doom and gloom of weak economic reports and a somewhat shaky stock market, investors can forget the basics. The basics, of course, include the fact that the stock market is a market of stocks

Greek FinMin: recession milder than forecast - Fresno Bee
Bulgaria have EU's sickest health systems No sutures and other basics; a dire shortage of staff businesses Small businesses have seen sales tumble and revenues slide in a recession fueled by a home-mortgage mess

Saturday, August 28, 2010

'Fiscal Science' Touted To Strengthen Policy - Wall Street Journal

'Fiscal Science' Touted To Strengthen Policy - Wall Street Journal
JACKSON HOLE, Wyo.—Better tax and spending decisions may be possible if governments set clear fiscal goals, such as a debt target, and tell citizens how they plan to achieve them, a new economics paper

Thursday, August 5, 2010

Patrick signs economic development bill into law - Boston Globe

Patrick signs economic development bill into law - Boston Globe
Governor Deval L. Patrick has signed into law an economic development bill that seeks to promote job creation, streamline the state's economic development efforts, provide access to capital for small

Professional Research on Advance Auto Parts and Pep Boys - Auto Parts Growth Boosted - msnbc.com
www.wallstreetequityresearch.com gives shareholders valuable insight on auto parts stores stocks Advance Auto Parts Inc. (NYSE: AAP) and Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack (NYSE: PBY). Sign up today at www

Friday, June 18, 2010

Unemployment may be at 9.7%, but the Senate is moving on - Washington Post

Unemployment may be at 9.7%, but the Senate is moving on - Washington Post
Or, at the least, they care about the deficit more. By a vote of 52 to 45, the Senate rejected a jobs package that would've extended unemployment insurance, offered some tax breaks to individuals and businesses, kept

Luxury spa treatments suffer as economic downturn hits US spas - PRLog (free press release)
PRLog (Press Release) – Jun 16, 2010 – The recession hit spas hard. Spas describe 2009 as a disaster. Revenues were down 15% on the previous year. Such a drop shocked spas which had become accustomed to continuous

Back-to-basics managers -- Good for the bottom line - Business Management Daily
Driven to help organizations and individuals succeed. If you want your organization’s employees to work more productively, pay more attention to them. During the economic crisis of 2009, the most effective business

SNB says deflation risk had largely disappeared - FXstreet.com The Forex Market

SNB says deflation risk had largely disappeared - FXstreet.com The Forex Market

SNB says deflation risk had largely disappeared
FXstreet.com The Forex Market
Make no initial reference to CHF currency. - Equities: European equities opened the session mostly lower, following yesterday's mixed session in the US and ...

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Is the current recession compromising hospital quality? - U-M Health System News

Is the current recession compromising hospital quality?
U-M Health System News
But researchers at the University of Michigan Health System and St. Joseph Mercy Health System say the current national economic crisis may be an exception. ...

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Let's get real about college degrees - Bizjournals.com (blog)

Bizjournals.com (blog)

Let's get real about college degrees
Bizjournals.com (blog)
How many undergrads will chase the green light flickering in front of Daisy's mansion — a Gatsby reference for all you English majors — when the reality ...

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How to Profit From the Economic Slowdown Dead Ahead - Investing Daily

How to Profit From the Economic Slowdown Dead Ahead - Investing Daily

How to Profit From the Economic Slowdown Dead Ahead
Investing Daily
My favorite economic prediction tool is the Economic Cycle Research Institute's (ECRI) Weekly Leading Index (WLI). It is based on seven leading economic ...

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American Volunteer Rate Skyrockets - News By The Second (blog)

News By The Second (blog)

American Volunteer Rate Skyrockets
News By The Second (blog)
The federal agency's report found that even with the current economic recession, Americans are finding time to volunteer more than ever. ...

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UK Scraps FSA, Reversing System Set Up by Brown - BusinessWeek

The Hindu

UK Scraps FSA, Reversing System Set Up by Brown
BusinessWeek
The new committee “will have the tools and the responsibility to look across the economy at the macro issues that may threaten economic and financial ...
Banks face supertax as George Osborne's changes hand Bank of England powerDaily Mail
The Bank is now in chargeChannel 4 News (blog)

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Arizona's older workers get training for new careers - Arizona Republic

Arizona's older workers get training for new careers
Arizona Republic
Even as the job market has opened up as the recession has eased, older applicants may not be seeing the benefits. So far this year, 27950 Arizonans ages 55 ...

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Thursday, June 10, 2010

Munroe: No reason to worry about double-dip recession - Inside Bay Area

Munroe: No reason to worry about double-dip recession - Inside Bay Area
In recent weeks the media has been abuzz with talks about a double-dip recession. Many analysts think that after a brief recovery the U.S. economy will once again plunge into a recession. I disagree. Fears of a double

Funding rules fuel clash within mass transit world - Washington Post

Funding rules fuel clash within mass transit world - Washington Post

Funding rules fuel clash within mass transit world
Washington Post
The big transit systems argue that letting them use federal funds for their basic operations would reduce their leverage -- unions would invoke the funds to ...



Millions forced to wait for food stamps benefits - The Associated Press

Millions forced to wait for food stamps benefits
The Associated Press
The recession has landed millions of hungry families in similar straits, forcing them to endure long waits for help buying basic groceries. ...

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Developed Economies Fear Deflation - Wall Street Journal

Developed Economies Fear Deflation
Wall Street Journal
But in some basic services, price increases are slowing sharply. The cost of pet grooming, for example, slowed to a standstill in April from a year ago ...

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Area schools taking bigger economic hit - phillyBurbs.com

Area schools taking bigger economic hit
phillyBurbs.com
The economic recession appears to be hurting school districts in Southeastern Pennsylvania more than school districts in other parts of the state, ...

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Thursday, June 3, 2010

Vanderbilt to expand children's hospital - Nashville Tennessean

Vanderbilt to expand children's hospital - Nashville Tennessean
Children’s Hospital, marking the medical center’s first expansion project since an economic downturn put a stop to all new construction. Faced with the recession, the university biomedical research enterprise and learning environment.”

Lifelong learning key to employability - Press Republican
economic downturn; jobs such as administrative assistants, travel agents, advertising and public relations professionals to name a few. Employers likely would have phased out these jobs more humanely if not for the Great Recession learning

Production Costs Climb for Canadian Oil Sands - Bloomberg
June 2 (Bloomberg) -- The financial crisis and the global recession had limited effect on efforts to lower production So it’s very much a step-by-step process still and learning as we’re going and making sure we get it right, driven not by

IDAs Offer Small Boost To Aspiring Entrepreneurs - Wall Street Journal

IDAs Offer Small Boost To Aspiring Entrepreneurs - Wall Street Journal

IDAs Offer Small Boost To Aspiring Entrepreneurs
Wall Street Journal
And a small-business adviser reviewed drafts of her business plan and offered tips on how to market her business. "If I hadn't had them, I would have had to ...



Debt, recovery to top finance ministers' meeting: France - CTV.ca

Debt, recovery to top finance ministers' meeting: France
CTV.ca
... the economic stimulus that governments put in place to combat recession. “When I said we should withdraw from stimulus programs on the tips of our toes, ...

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Forgot what you were doing? Author has tips for better memory - Las Vegas Business Press

Forgot what you were doing? Author has tips for better memory
Las Vegas Business Press
Therefore, they remain accessible even if someone can't get to the office or, given the economic recession, suddenly has no office. ...



The economy's effect on the business of religion - Reynolds Center

Reynolds Center

The economy's effect on the business of religion
Reynolds Center
A number of colleges and universities offer degrees in church administration; Google to find one in your region and tap the faculty for tips and expertise. ...


Wednesday, May 26, 2010

Eliminate Credit Card Bills - How to Save Money and - PRLog (free press release)

Eliminate Credit Card Bills - How to Save Money and - PRLog (free press release)
PR Log (Press Release) – May 26, 2010 – The economic recession had its adverse effects on the credit card users. Inability to pay loans, collection calls, rising debts are the major reasons for a financial downfall. But, now it is possible to

Economic recovery? US must solve its debt problem first - The Christian Science Monitor
The Wall Street Journal says it’s time to start worrying about a “double dip recession.” We suspect that output will dip below zero again – giving us, technically, a ‘double dip’ recession. But calling it a recession misses the point.

Brave New Foundation Releases 'How Would You Spend $1 - Common Dreams
The trade offs are especially difficult to digest given the current economic recession the country is facing." Jo Comerford, Executive Director, National Priorities Project "The amount of money that we've spent on these wars is tragic.

Letters: Law Students, Small Business, Cockfighting - NPR News
Listeners respond to a discussion with graduating law students about the recession, our series on how small business are weathering the economic downturn, and Tuesday's story on cockfighting in Haiti. Melissa Block reads from listeners' e-mails

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Battle still simmers over preserving, promoting St - Bellingham Herald

Battle still simmers over preserving, promoting St - Bellingham Herald
But the flood of money quickly dwindled to a trickle, even before the recent recession. The budget dropped steadily money is being used for new interpretive signs, trail maintenance, a new outdoor theater at the Johnston Ridge Visitor Center and

Cottage View listed among state's most endangered historic sites - South Washington County Bulletin
A moribund commercial real estate economy and the wider economic recession have shied developers away from the Cottage Viwe site since plans for a proposed outdoor shopping center fell through in 2008. The theater, owned by Herringer Companies of

Canada warns economic rebound fragile - Reuters Canada

Canada warns economic rebound fragile - Reuters Canada

Canada warns economic rebound fragile
Reuters Canada
OTTAWA/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Top Canadian officials warned on Tuesday that the global economic recovery is in a fragile state ...

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Ahead of the Bell: Wholesale Inflation - BusinessWeek

Ahead of the Bell: Wholesale Inflation - BusinessWeek

Ahead of the Bell: Wholesale Inflation
BusinessWeek
Economists at IHS Global Insight said they expected energy prices including gasoline would drop by around 1.8 percent in April. They also forecast a slowing ...

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Fear of a Double Dip Could Cause One - New York Times

Fear of a Double Dip Could Cause One
New York Times
Since mid-2009, it has been replaced by the milder worry of a double-dip recession, as a count of Web searches for those terms on Google Insights suggests. ...

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Tuesday, May 4, 2010

Greek/Euro Crisis: The Dollar Stands Supreme - Seekingalpha.com

Greek/Euro Crisis: The Dollar Stands Supreme - Seekingalpha.com
You are currently following Joseph Trevisani The Greek financial rescue signed on the weekend is a multi-year package totaling €110 billion continues on its moderate recovery and does not fall back into recession. In those favorable

Economic indicators in Iowa post gains - Sioux City Journal

Economic indicators in Iowa post gains - Sioux City Journal
out of this recession.” The March index rose to 98.2 compared to 97.2 in February -- where 100 represents Iowa economic activity in 1999. That’s a full point gain that marked the largest single increase in the index’s 11-year history and

Spain's unemployment rate rises to one in FIVE as investors fear debt - Daily Mail
slipped into recession in 2008, the rate has roughly doubled, a dramatic development for a country that had been one of Europe's top job-creators. No to austerity: Demonstrators battle riot police as they protest against tough economic measures

Sunday, April 11, 2010

Political Standoff in Bangkok Intensifies - New York Times

Political Standoff in Bangkok Intensifies - New York Times

Sydney Morning Herald

Political Standoff in Bangkok Intensifies
New York Times
BANGKOK — A political standoff intensified Sunday following the worst civil violence in nearly 20 years, with protesters standing their ground on the streets of Bangkok and the government ignoring their demand to step ...
Thai govt says no live rounds fired at protestersReuters
Thai protesters vow not to compromise after 21 die in clashesTimes Online
Nineteen dead as Thailand's Red Shirt protesters clash with troopsTelegraph.co.uk
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US Tries to Keep Summit Nuclear - Wall Street Journal

The Hindu

US Tries to Keep Summit Nuclear
Wall Street Journal
WASHINGTON—President Barack Obama, ahead of a two-day nuclear security summit, tipped his hand early on the lengths he would compromise on other ideals to advance his nuclear agenda, meeting with an array of world ...
Sunday's best: Obama deals with nuclear security and the Supreme CourtUSA Today
Clinton defends role of Israel at nuclear summitThe Associated Press
Obama Meets with India and Pakistan Ahead of Nuclear SummitVoice of America
The Canadian Press -Los Angeles Times -Washington Post
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Currencies are a wise investment "because you can - FXStreet.com

Currencies are a wise investment "because you can - FXStreet.com
In this first installment of a two-part interview on currency trading, Merk also explains how the global recession has shifted his investment have talked about how the euro may be stronger even with low economic growth [in the second part of this

Friday, March 19, 2010

Govt plays down early budget surplus tip - Special Broadcasting Service

Govt plays down early budget surplus tip - Special Broadcasting Service
Data released on Wednesday showed new home building grew at the fastest pace in eight years late in 2009, while a leading index of economic activity suggested such as the possibility of a double-dip global recession, he said. Nor is the

Martina Devlin: How financial virtuoso Seanie became - Independent
chief executive of Anglo Irish Bank , later its chairman, is the first name that springs to mind when talk turns to banking failure; a disaster that transformed an economic recession into they'd be mad not to take a tip from the man

Wednesday, March 3, 2010

Brown is In - California Progress Report

Brown is In - California Progress Report

Reuters

Brown is In
California Progress Report
And it's no secret that Sacramento isn't working today. The partisanship is poisonous. Political posturing has replaced leadership. ...
Jerry Brown Seeking Third Term as California Governor, 27 Years LaterPolitics Daily (blog)

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Wednesday, February 17, 2010

MCA course is out of date - Economic Times

MCA course is out of date - Economic Times

MCA course is out of date
Economic Times
... at the computer science and engineering department of the Motilal Nehru NIT blame the economic recession for the slump in interest among students. ...

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Monday, February 1, 2010

Global airline sector to take three years to recover from economic recession ... - TravelBizMonitor

Global airline sector to take three years to recover from economic recession ... - TravelBizMonitor

Oneindia

Global airline sector to take three years to recover from economic recession ...
TravelBizMonitor
By TBM Staff | Mumbai According to a Bloomberg report, the global airline industry will take at least three years to recover from the economic recession ...
Asian air traffic passes N. America'sGlobe and Mail

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Monday, January 25, 2010

Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) CEO James Gorman Takes No Cash Bonus in 2009 - American Banking News

Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) CEO James Gorman Takes No Cash Bonus in 2009 - American Banking News

Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) CEO James Gorman Takes No Cash Bonus in 2009
American Banking News
With the current negative environment and ongoing recession, Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) CEO James Gorman understood the negative media coverage he and the ...

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Sunday, January 17, 2010

Obama faces tough challenges - Hawk Eye

Obama faces tough challenges - Hawk Eye
WASHINGTON -- There will be no parade this time for President Barack Obama. No grand speech from the west front of the Capitol, no fireworks, no glittery balls to kick off the second year of his presidency on Wednesday, as there were for the first

Central Jersey teens are succeeding in business - MyCentralJersey.com
Ogilvie, director of the Center for Urban Entrepreneurship & Economic Development at Rutgers It comes from imagination and determination, persistence and having that vision,'' Ogilvie said. ""I think we're going to see more and more young people

Friday, January 1, 2010

Locals still spending on New Year's despite recession - WNDU-TV

Locals still spending on New Year's despite recession - WNDU-TV

Locals still spending on New Year's despite recession
WNDU-TV
While many in our area are hoping 2010 is better than 2009, are the tough economic times affecting the way folks are ringing in the New Year? ...

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From Wars to Recession, a Review of Decade's Politics - NewsHour

NewsHour

From Wars to Recession, a Review of Decade's Politics
NewsHour
GWEN IFILL: After 10 years of momentous elections, wars, attacks, and economic booms and busts, we take a look back tonight at the decade in politics and ...