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Tue, 27 Jul 2010 22:54:08 GMT


Fed: Economy slowing in some regions

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 19:49:20 GMT

The pace of economic activity has slowed or held steady in parts of the country, revealing a choppy path back to health.



Federal Reserve System - United States - Economy - Economic - Central bank


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Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:53:42 GMT


Recovery's Achilles' heels: jobs and housing

Thu, 22 Jul 2010 15:20:52 GMT

The economic recovery is weakening in the face of falling home sales and rising claims for unemployment benefits, new data showed Thursday.






Jobless claims - Business - Insurance - Financial Services - Claims


Leading indicators suggest recovery slowing

Thu, 22 Jul 2010 14:10:52 GMT

A private research group says its gauge of future economic activity dropped in June, the second decline in past 3 months, suggesting the U.S. economic recovery will weaken.



Economic - United States - Leading indicators - Social Sciences - Economic growth


Unemployment rises in most metro areas

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 20:55:29 GMT

The unemployment rate in about three-quarters of the nation's largest metro areas rose last month as seasonal factors boosted joblessness nationwide.



Unemployment - United States - Recreation - United States Department of Labor - Picture Ratings


Checks are coming: Obama signs jobless bill

Fri, 23 Jul 2010 00:39:07 GMT

Federal checks could begin flowing again as early as next week to millions of jobless people who lost up to seven weeks of unemployment benefits in a congressional standoff.


Unemployment - United States Congress - Labour economics - United States - Business


Senate approves jobless payments to millions

Thu, 22 Jul 2010 00:00:01 GMT

State unemployment agencies are gearing up to resume sending unemployment payments to millions of people as Congress promises to ship President Barack Obama a measure to restore lapsed benefits.


Barack Obama - United States - President of the United States - President - United States Congress


General Electric hikes its quarterly dividend

Fri, 23 Jul 2010 20:27:55 GMT

GE boosted its quarterly dividend by 2 cents to 12 cents per share Friday â?? a sign that things are much better.



General Electric - United States - Energy - Technology - Transportation


Jobless benefits won't cure economy

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 23:18:46 GMT

For jobless Americans struggling to pay their bills and keep their homes, the restoration of unemployment benefits could keep their crisis from getting worse.



Unemployment - United States - Unemployment benefits - Insurance - Business


Citigroup paying $75M to settle civil charges

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:54:00 GMT

Banking titan Citigroup Inc. is paying $75 million to settle civil charges that it misled investors about its potential losses from subprime mortgages as the housing bust hit in 2007.


Citigroup - Subprime lending - Business - Mortgage - Allegedly Unethical Firms


U.S. cities warn of more job, service cuts

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 12:56:33 GMT

Local government revenue has withered so drastically that U.S. cities and counties will have to cut hundreds of thousands of jobs in the coming months.


Government - United States - Local government - Employment - Politics


Women more optimistic than men about economy

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 15:46:29 GMT

There is a widening divide between men and women when it comes to their outlook for the economy and their own financial situations in the next twelve months, a new survey says.


Business - People - Women - Arts and Entertainment - Science and Technology


New CEO Dudley faces daunting task at BP

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 23:38:39 GMT

BP's incoming CEO Robert Dudley faces the daunting task of fixing a company saddled with huge liabilities, a broken culture, strained government relations and a badly damaged brand.





BP - Dudley - West Midlands - England - Business


Bernanke: Donâ??t stop stimulus spending

Thu, 22 Jul 2010 17:32:23 GMT

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told Congress Thursday that the fragile economy still needs government stimulus spending to strengthen the recovery.


Ben Bernanke - Chairman of the Federal Reserve - Central bank - Capitol Hill - Government


Stocks end slightly down ahead of GDP report

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:04:18 GMT

Stocks ended an erratic day with a modest loss Thursday as investors tried to reconcile another batch of conflicting economic signals.


Business - Investing - Commodities and Futures - Futures - Advisory Services


Gen Y: No jobs, lots of loans, grim future

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 20:41:51 GMT

The Millennials are the first generation of American workers since World War II who have cloudier prospects than the generations that preceded them.





United States - World War II - Generation Y - History - Twentieth Century


Consumers, Wall Street disagree on economy

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 22:54:08 GMT

The disconnect between Wall Street and Main Street is growing.


United States - Consumer Confidence Index - Home - Consumer Information - Advocacy and Protection


Capitalism? Yuck. But free enterprise? Yes!

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 17:49:22 GMT

Nearly two years after the financial crisis helped push the nation into deep recession, even capitalismâ??s most ardent supporters concede itâ??s developed a bit of a bad reputation.





Capitalism - Financial crisis - Economic - Recession - Economic system


Durable goods orders fell unexpectedly in June

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 19:03:23 GMT

Orders to U.S. factories for big-ticket manufactured goods fell in June as demand for commercial aircraft plummeted, new data show.






United States - Government - Conferences - Computer Science - 2006


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Thu, 22 Jul 2010 00:00:01 GMT


Why Wall Street is ignoring good profit reports

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 21:40:38 GMT

Even in a tough economy, increasing profits can be easy: Just cut costs enough and the bottom line keeps improving. But companies can only do that for so long.


Wall Street - Economy - Business - United States - Youth


Economists see tepid recovery deep into 2011

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:53:42 GMT

The U.S. economic recovery will remain slow deep into next year, held back by shoppers not spending and employers not hiring, according to an AP survey of leading economists.





Associated Press - Economic - United States - Social Sciences - Storage


Bernanke sees an 'unusually uncertain' future

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 21:42:23 GMT

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke tells Congress the economic outlook remains "unusually uncertain," and the Fed is ready to take new steps to keep the recovery alive.






Ben Bernanke - Federal Reserve System - Chair of the Federal Reserve - Economic - Government


Wall Street on the cusp of a breakout

Sun, 25 Jul 2010 20:03:39 GMT

Wall Street enters this week on the cusp of a breakout in U.S. stocks, but it will need another spate of convincing earnings reports to feed the rally that sprouted at the end of last week.


Wall Street - Sports - Organizations - Investing - Stocks and Bonds


Senate panel approves Yellen as Fed vice chair

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 19:07:16 GMT

A Senate panel has approved three of President Barack Obama's picks for the Federal Reserve, including his nominee to be the central bank's second-highest ranking official.


Barack Obama - Federal Reserve System - United States - United States Senate - President


Jobless claims drop may offer some hope

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 15:33:50 GMT

New U.S. claims for unemployment benefits fell slightly more than expected last week, government data showed on Thursday.



Jobless claims - Unemployment benefits - Insurance - United States - Business


Watchdog: Financial system support up $700 billion

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 05:08:51 GMT

Increased housing commitments swelled U.S. taxpayers' total support for the financial system by $700 billion in the past year to around $3.7 trillion, a government watchdog said on Wednesday.


United States - Government - Business - Financial Services - Housing


Goldmanâ??s second-quarter earnings tumble

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 17:29:22 GMT

Goldman Sachs' second-quarter net income fell 83 percent as its trading revenue fell and it booked a charge for its settlement of civil fraud charges with the SEC.


U.S. Securities Exchange Commission - Goldman Sachs - Business - Allegedly Unethical Firms - One Complainant


NY Fed: Toxic assets from AIG gaining value

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 23:28:23 GMT

Toxic assets the government bought during the bailouts of American International Group Inc. and Bear Stearns are finally gaining value, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York said Thursday.



American International Group - Federal Reserve Bank of New York - Bear Stearns - Federal Reserve System - Central bank




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