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- Dow Approaching 10,000
- The index is nearing the psychologically important mark again, but the broader economy is still shaky. MoneyWatch's Jill Schlesinger discusses what you should do.
- Videos 2009-10-13
- Dow 10,000: What Does It Mean This Time?
- For the first time in over a year, the Dow Jones has climbed past the 10,000-point barrier. It's largely symbolic - but does it mean anything for investors?
- Videos 2009-10-15
- Dow at 10,000: Now What?
- The Dow's hovering at all-year highs, but MoneyWatch's editors warn that you shouldn't feel too euphoric yet. Here are the issues to consider now.
- Videos 2009-10-21
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- Can Sen. Johnny Isakson Save The $8,000 Tax Credit?
- The good news in the real estate market (or what's passing for good news lately) seems to be working against Sen. Johnny Isakson's (R-Ga) quest to extend and expand the $8,000 first time home buyer tax credit. Let's start with a short review of where we've been:...
- Blog posts 2009-10-14
- $15,000 Tax Credit Is Too Rich, So How About A $10,000 Tax Credit For All Home Buyers?
- It looks like the $15,000 tax credit for all home buyers, even millionaires, is dead in the water. But don't count Sen. Johnny Isakson (R-GA) out just yet. In a phone call this morning, he laid out plans for a $10,000 tax credit...
- Blog posts 2009-09-29
- MEXICO: Proposed $10,000,000,000 to $12,000,000,000 investment in natural gas exploration and production projects, PETROLEOS MEXICANOS (PEMEX) [Mexico] Order #: 048306.
- PROJECT OVERVIEW: The local PETROLEOS MEXICANOS PEMEX recently budgeted $10,000,000,000 to $12,000,000,000 for oil and gas exploration and production projects during the next few years. According to Luis Ramirez Corzo, Director PEMEX EXPLORACION Y PRODUCCION $1,800,000,000 will be committed in 2006 to...
- Research articles 2006-04-01
- Does the $8,000 Tax Credit Really Cost $43,000 Per Buyer?
- Last week, TheBigMoney.com's Martha White made a persuasive argument that the $8,000 first time home buyer tax credit should be allowed to die a natural death. Why? Because, she argues, it doesn't cost $8,000 per each first-time buyer. If you break it down...
- Blog posts 2009-10-06
- POLAND: Contract award for planned $690,000,000 refinery upgrade project, KELLOGG BROWN & ROOT (KBR) [USA].
- In December 2002, the Polish Government decided to buy 48 F-16's from LOCKHEED MARTIN of the US valued at $3,500,000,000. As part of the sale, LOCKHEED agreed to offset projects valued at more than $6,000,000,000 in Poland. In December 2002, the Polish Government decided...
- Research articles 2006-08-01
- US weekly jobless rise 4,000 to 340,000
- WASHINGTON AFP — US jobless claims rose 4,000 to 340,000 in the week ended May 7, the Labor Department said. Economists were forecasting a drop in initial claims to about 325,000. Claims in the previous week were revised higher to a gain of 15,000 to 336,000, compared with...
- Research articles 2005-05-12
- Despite $550,000 Payoff, Arnell Fails to Write Book, Must Pay Publisher $100,000
- Peter Arnell has been ordered to return $100,000 of a $550,000 advance for a book on "personal branding" that he failed to deliver to HarperCollins. (Read the ruling below.) Arnell failed to deliver the book despite having the assistance of two ghostwriters, a personal assistant, his wife...
- Blog posts 2009-04-28
- CHINA: Construction plans for proposed $3,000,000,000 to $4,000,000,000 integrated refining/petrochemical complex, CHINA PETROLEUM & CHEMICAL CORP. (SINOPEC) [China] - Order #: 034805.
- PROJECT OVERVIEW: Demand for ethylene is said to be rising in the Chinese Bohai rim as economic growth accelerates. The area includes the cities of Tianjin and Beijing along with the provinces of Liaoning, Hebei, and Shandong. However, China now meets about half...
- Research articles 2005-03-01
- MALAYSIA: Construction start-up on planned $65,000,000 graphite electrode plant is tentatively scheduled to begin by the end of 2006 and is part of a proposed $190,000,000 to $255,000,000 investment program, SGL CARBON AG [Germany] Order #: 128506.
- PROJECT OVERVIEW: Germany-based SGL CARBON AG is currently gearing-up to begin building a carbon and graphite hub in Malaysia by the end of 2006. The company, for that matter, anticipates a total investment ranging between $190,000,000 to $255,000,000 over several years. ...
- Research articles 2006-12-01
- RUSSIA: $100,000,000,000 10-year oil and gas production expansion plans in addition to $35,000,000,000 refinery investment, OAO LUKOIL [Russia] Order #: 111506.
- PROJECT OVERVIEW: According to Vagit Alekperov, President of the local OAO LUKOIL, his company will expand its oil production by 50% within the next decade while gas output will rise 5-fold. As a result, oil production is expected to increase by 3 million...
- Research articles 2006-11-01
- MEXICO: Plans for proposed $2,000,000,000 natural gas exploration project are to be followed by a $5,000,000,000 development scheme, PETROLEOS MEXICANOS (PEMEX) [Mexico] - Order #: 049301.
- PROJECT OVERVIEW: The new Mexican President announced in early 2001 that his government would invest $2,000,000,000 in order to explore the large-scale natural gas basin at Burgos, Mexico. In addition, Mexico has reportedly earmarked $5,000,000,000 in order to bring natural...
- Research articles 2001-04-01
- MEXICO: Plans for proposed $2,000,000,000 natural gas exploration project are to be followed by a $5,000,000,000 development scheme, PETROLEOS MEXICANOS (PEMEX) [Mexico] - Order #: 049301.(Statistical Data Included)
- PROJECT OVERVIEW: The new Mexican President announced in early 2001 that his government would invest $2,000,000,000 in order to explore the large-scale natural gas basin at Burgos, Mexico. In addition, Mexico has reportedly earmarked $5,000,000,000 in order to bring natural...
- Research articles 2001-04-01
- MEXICO: Plans for proposed $2,000,000,000 natural gas exploration project are to be followed by a $5,000,000,000 development scheme, PETROLEOS MEXICANOS (PEMEX) [Mexico] - Order #: 049301.
- PROJECT OVERVIEW: The new Mexican President announced in early 2001 that his government would invest $2,000,000,000 in order to explore the large-scale natural gas basin at Burgos, Mexico. In addition, Mexico has reportedly earmarked $5,000,000,000 in order to bring natural...
- Research articles 2001-04-01
- $15,000 Home Buyer Tax Credit Gets Another Boost
- It isn't just the National Association of Realtors, Mortgage Bankers Association of America, the National Association of Home Builders and Sen. Johnny Isakson (R-GA) who want a $15,000 home buyer tax credit. According to Bruce Hahn, president of the American Homeowners Grassroots Alliance, 70 million homeowners want...
- Blog posts 2009-08-24
- Does the $8,000 First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit Discriminate?
- Does the $8,000 first-time home buyer tax credit discriminate based on income? One MoneyWatch.com reader thinks so.  Ann sent me the following email: Is there any avenue to file a complaint against the government for discrimination related the $8,000 new home buyer tax credit? The complaint is based on income...
- Blog posts 2009-09-21
- Expect Dow 10,000 to Be a Ceiling Rather Than a Floor
- The Dow Jones industrial average stands on the verge of 10,000, a level that few investors could have foreseen the index reaching in such short order when it was toiling in the mid-6,000s in March. There is a reasonable chance that the Dow will cross the threshold...
- Blog posts 2009-09-24
- States report saving 640,000 jobs through Recovery Act
- State and local governments reported saving or creating more than 640,000 jobs through grants, loans and contracts issued by the Recovery Act, according to data released on Friday.The long-awaited figures reflect the most detailed accounting to date of the effect of the $787 billion economic stimulus. Data released earlier this...
- News items 2009-10-30
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