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Recession or Depression; Who Cares What You Call It? »
Posted by: Spadecaller 7 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
Why is the term "recession" used? Using it has certainly not aided consumer confidence nor has it softened the fall of stock markets. Other than ...
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Why Isn't the Market Listening? »
Posted by: Shana4Liberty 9 months, 1 week ago in News
You’ve probably seen the Disney film, Fantasia. In the segment called The Sorcerer’s Apprentice, Mickey Mouse is the apprentice, and he decides to ...
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Fallout begins after dismal holiday season »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 10 months, 2 weeks ago in Business & Finance
The fallout from the horrific holiday season for retailers has begun, with the operator of an online toy seller filing for bankruptcy protection and more ...
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Paul Volcker: Economic Crisis May Be Worse Than Great Depression »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 8 months, 2 weeks ago in News
"Even the experts don't quite know what's going on."
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Speaking to a number of those experts Friday, Paul Volcker, a top economic adviser ...Read (2218) | Share | Discuss (27) | Read Full Story at huffingtonpost.com
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Obama sees beginning of the end of recession »
Posted by: Progressive 3 months, 1 week ago in Business & Finance
The United States may be seeing "the beginning of the end of the recession," President Barack Obama said Wednesday, as the world's biggest economy ...
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Mythbusting Attacks On Obama's Recovery Package »
Posted by: beprogress 10 months ago in News
Conservatives are already working hard to attack, obstruct and spread lies about Obama's economic recovery package, and about the economy and the recession in ...
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The Zagats on What the Recession Means for the Food Industry »
Posted by: ZagatBuzz 7 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Nina and Tim Zagat on how the recession affects the food industry and their predictions for its future.
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Obama seeks GOP help on economy; McConnell hopeful »
Posted by: STONERS 9 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
President Barack Obama is making good on his promise to hear from Republicans as he pushes for swift passage and bipartisan backing of his massive ...
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Restaurants Stop Playing Hard to Get »
Posted by: engineer 9 months, 1 week ago in Style
Battered hard already by the recession and petrified of what’s to come, restaurants are talking sweet and reaching out in ways they didn’t ...
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Restaurants Stop Playing Hard to Get »
Posted by: engineer 9 months, 1 week ago in Style
Battered hard already by the recession and petrified of what’s to come, restaurants are talking sweet and reaching out in ways they didn’t ...
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U.S. Economy Loses 598,000 Jobs In January, Unemployment Rate Climbs To 7.6% »
Posted by: TimALoftis 9 months ago in Business & Finance
The nation's unemployment rate rose to a higher-than-expected 7.6 percent in January as businesses shed 598,000 jobs, government data showed on Friday ...
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Recovery Through Debt Slavery »
Posted by: Shana4Liberty 8 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Does it make sense that our “economic growth” requires our taking on new debt at an accelerating rate to prevent defaults from exponentially-growing compound interest ...
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Intel's Dire Earnings Warning Shows Global Recession's Effect »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 10 months ago in Business & Finance
Intel on Wednesday released preliminary earnings figures, which will be finalized in time for its previously scheduled earnings announcement on Jan. 15th.
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US economic myths bite the dust »
Posted by: dissent 2 months, 3 weeks ago in Political Opinion
The Great Recession is allowing some widely held beliefs about the US economy – which were the source of much evangelism over the last few decades ...
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Toyota to suspend car production in Japan »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 10 months ago in Business & Finance
Toyota is suspending production at all 12 of its Japan plants for 11 days over February and March, a stoppage of unprecedented scale for the ...
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