Recession
07:11 :
Tech sector runs dry of jobs -
(BY CATHERINE RAMPELL, The New York Times) For years the technology sector has been considered the most dynamic, promising and globally envied industry in the
United States. It escaped the
recession relatively unscathed, ...
04:00 :
Asian markets climb as double-dip fears ease -
Stocks in Asia advanced Monday following solid gains in the U.S. as fears eased that the global economy could slip back into
recession. Most investors took heart after the U.S. Labor Department on Friday said private employers added 67,000 ...
11:00 :
Great Recession was emotional ‘roller coaster’ -
More than a quarter of employed U.S. workers suffered a bout of unemployment during the Great Recession that took many of them on an emotional roller coaster ride. Roller coaster - Theme Parks - Recreation - Attractions - United ...
07:17 :
Stock futures slip ahead of jobs reports -
Stock futures slipped Thursday, a day after investors sent stocks surging to start the new month. The hesitancy to extend the market's big gains came as investors prepare for key readings on the jobs market over the next two days. Retailers are also ...
16:14 :
How Steep Is The Japan Slowdown' -
Executive Summary Japan’s economic performance was generally stronger than most analysts anticipated in the first quarter of 2010 as strong regional growth helped produce a robust export driven expansion, but growth slowed markedly in the second quarter, ...
05:11 :
China Manufacturing Brightens As Global Recession Looms -
Alabama schools have been having a rough time of it, and it only looks like it's going to get rougher. The Cotton State recently came in last place in the federal Department of Education's Race to the Top grant competition. And a steadfast global
recession ...
07:28 :
Italy business confidence climbs in August -
Italy\'s business confidence rose to 100.5 in August from 98.3 in July, beating estimates of 98.5 in the wake of the improvement the economy is witnessing after expanding for two consecutive quarters, leaving behind the worst
recession ...
18:08 :
Analyst: RV recovery to be flatter than expected -
The recovery of the market for recreational vehicles will slow down due to the stalling economy, leading to lower profits for RV makers, Baird analysts said Monday. RV sales have recovered from a sharp decline during the
recession last ...
11:04 :
Yen advances on fears in markets -
The Japanese yen strengthened against majors on jitters in markets that global recovery may falter on expected downbeat data from the
United States this week. US manufacturing, labor and household spending data this week is expected ...
18:37 :
Intel warns amid global PC slowdown -
Intel added to worries about advanced economies as it warned that consumer demand for computers was slackening amid widespread fears of a double-dip recession
08:41 :
Greek FinMin: recession to be milder than forecast -
Greece's finance minister says his country's
recession is milder than expected and that the economy will shrink by less than the forecast 4 percent this year. George Papaconstantinou told deputies in Parliament Wednesday that there was ...
08:42 :
How to Survive a 'Zombie Economy' -
Rick Newman submits:Imagine if the U.S. economy grew just 1 percent per year over the next 20 years. The
Dow Jones Industrial Average would plunge by 60 percent, to less than 4000. The average price of a home would fall by ...
23:41 :
Recession hits smart-phone makers in the chips -
The seemingly recession-proof smart phone is suffering from a side effect of the rough economy: Manufacturers simply can't build enough of the gadgets because chip-makers that rolled back production last year are now scrambling to play catch-up. The ...