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In a Gloomy Economy, Signs of Light
In a Gloomy Economy, Signs of LightRE: In a Gloomy Economy, Signs of LightFirst, the Feds must take care of the middle class which is at least 70% of the economy. A rebate check of $1,000 would stave off a very gloomy Christmas.Instead of bailing out the high-rollers, we...
Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Taxes, Investment, payroll solutions, Gloomy Economy, welfare
Discussion threads 2008-09-16

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In a Gloomy Economy, Signs of Light
At a time when the stock market is plunging and a once-venerable Wall Street investment house is going bankrupt, it may seem like all is lost.  Not true. In fact, amid the carnage, some examples have emerged that stir -- shall we say -- a cautious optimism about getting free...
Tags: Bank Of America Corp., Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc., Walgreen Co., Investment, Government, Finance, Robert Reed
Blog posts 2008-09-15
Looking for a reason to be gloomy about the economy? Really looking? New York Times economics reporter Louis Uchitelle has just the thing to get you frowning
* Looking for a reason to be gloomy about the economy? Really looking? New York Times economics reporter Louis Uchitelle has just the thing to get you frowning. He tries to debunk the idea that the economy has been creating about 200,000 new jobs each month. After his debunking, it...
Tags: job, New York Times Co.
Research articles 2006-04-10
Microsoft's Ballmer Sticks To His Gloomy Tune
Microsoft’s quarterly earnings call just over a week ago was noteworthy for its muted optimism; after months of gloomy remarks on the prospects for the economy, executives said they believed they had seen the bottom and that a recovery could come next year. Not so fast or simple, says...
Tags: Recovery, Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Corp., Money, Companies, Microsoft, Joseph Tartakoff
External links 2009-11-02
U.S. Economy Most Competitive in the World
Oil's nearing $100 a barrel, and despite the stronger than expected growth rate in the third quarter, business confidence is as low as it was when the economy was just climbing out of a recession in 2002. With so many worrying statistics and gloomy predictions, it's hard to know how...
Tags: World Economic Forum, U.S., Economy, Government, Research & Development, Food & Beverage, Business Operations, Manufacturing, Jessica Stillman
Blog posts 2007-10-31
Economy another casualty; Disaster dims long-term hopes for a rebound.(Brief Article)
The terrorists who turned the World Trade Center to rubble may have done the same thing to the prospect of an economic recovery. The outlook, already gloomy before last week's tragedy, is even dimmer now, with much riding on whether consumers, nerv The terrorists...
Tags: attack, Federal Reserve Board, recovery, tourism
Research articles 2001-09-17
Fed chair issues a gloomy forecast
WASHINGTON -- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Thursday that growth in the U.S. economy will "slow noticeably" into next year, as businesses and consumers grapple with troubled credit markets, rising oil prices and a deep housing slump. In somewhat gloomy testimony to the Joint Economic...
Tags: Federal Reserve Board, FINANCE, inflation
Research articles 2007-11-09
German economic prospects grow gloomy despite retail outlook
FRANKFURT AFP — Prospects for the biggest eurozone economy grew gloomy Tuesday despite an upbeat retail appraisal, after fresh US subprime fears pushed a key financial barometer to an almost 15-year low. A six-month outlook of financial analysts and leading investors compiled by the ZEW economic research institute plunged...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, analyst, FINANCE, financial
Research articles 2007-11-13
Fed Chairman gloomy on economic outlook
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke gave lawmakers a gloomy economic forecast for the remainder of the year in July 15 testimony before the Senate Banking Committee. "The economy continues to face numerous difficulties, including ongoing strains in financial markets, declining house prices, a softening labor market, and rising prices of...
Tags: Federal Reserve Board, FINANCE, Manufacturing
Research articles 2008-08-01
Viewpoint: Why So Gloomy On The Global Economy? - Stanley Fischer, Vice- chairman Of Citigroup, Considers World Growth Prospects And Finds The Outlook - Though Not Perfect - At Least Positive.
It is fashionable for people speaking about the global economy to be worried. I am concerned - but the truth is that the current global situation is reasonably good. It is fashionable for people speaking about the global economy to be worried. I am...
Tags: Citigroup Inc., Microsoft Outlook
Research articles 2004-10-01
As the Economy Droops, So Does Online Advertising
Following up on my post from yesterday, another survey today, with another set of gloomy results for advertising, both online and offline. William Blair & Co. surveyed 150 marketing pros in the Chicago area, looking to see what their expectations were in the coming months. From the AdWeek article: ...
Tags: Advertisement, Brand, Online Advertising, Advertiser, Jake Swearingen
Blog posts 2008-07-08
Japanese economy shows further signs of slowdown
TOKYO AFP — Japan got a double dose of gloomy news on the economy with the unemployment rate rising to 4.2 percent in September from 4.1 percent in August and consumer spending falling sharply. The figures added to concerns that the world's second-largest economy is losing momentum in tandem with...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, analyst, FINANCE, Japan
Research articles 2006-10-30
Thai Economy May Suffer in Aftermath of U.S. Attacks.
Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 13--The Thai economy is likely to be dented by the attacks in the United States which will delay the American economic recovery. Apart from tourism and foreign direct investment, Thailand's exports will inevitably suffer...
Tags: attack, Bangkok Post, FINANCE, Investment, Manufacturing, SECURITY, Thailand
Research articles 2001-09-13
World Bank releases gloomy outlook for Japan economy
WASHINGTON, April 10 Kyodo Japan's economy has reverted to its anemic state and is now at higher risk of falling into recession in earnest, the World Bank said in a report on the global economy released Tuesday. ''The effects of the round of government stimulus applied...
Tags: bank, FINANCE, Japan, Washington, World Bank
Research articles 2001-04-16
Most US investors believe economy in recession: poll
NEW YORK AFP — A majority of American investors believe the troubled US economy has fallen into a recession, according to a survey released Tuesday by asset management giant Schroders. A total 62 percent of the poll respondents said they believed that the world's largest economy was contracting, Schroders...
Tags: Schroders Plc.
Research articles 2008-07-29
Apple Harvests Biggest Crop in a Decade
Mobile & Wireless Slideshow:Apple Harvests Biggest Crop in a Decade For 2009, Wall Street is nervous that global economic crisis will invade the Apple orchard and kill the crop. But 2008 brought a bountiful harvest, the biggest since Steve Jobs returned to Apple in late 1996. We pick the three...
News items 2009-08-07
Moody's gloomy over Lebanon's prospects.(Brief Article)
The prospects for both the Lebanese economy and its banks are not encouraging as fragile public sector finances and declining bank profitability provide a bleak outlook. The prospects for both the Lebanese economy and its banks are not encouraging as fragile public sector finances...
Tags: bank, Moody's Corp.
Research articles 2000-01-01
American Economy Worse Than it Seems -- Summers
Lacking immediate steps by regulators and policy makers, the American economy won't recover even in the medium term, says Harvard University professor Lawrence Summers, a former Secretary of the Treasury. According to Summers, writing in The Financial Times, current economic analysis is coalescing around the opinion that...
Tags: Financial, Banking, Financial Accounting, Financial Services, Finance, Sean Silverthorne
Blog posts 2008-08-18
Morningstar Shines Despite Economy's Dark Passage
Morningstar Inc., the Chicago-based company best known for rating mutual funds,  isn't slowing down its quest to become an international investment research powerhouse despite the gloomy global economy. With the announced purchase today of United Kingdom-based Fundamental Data Limited, Morningstar CEO Joseph Mansueto continues bulking up the firm's research capabilities beyond its original...
Tags: Morningstar Inc., Mutual Funds, Retirement Plans, Investment, Financial Accounting, Financial Services, Human Resources, Benefits, Finance, Robert Reed
Blog posts 2008-10-02
Retail Roundup: NRF Calls on Congress, Payless Goes Green, and More
NRF seeks congressional action -- The National Retail Federation approached Congress on Oct. 15 calling for a lame-duck session directly after November's elections to address the nation's gloomy economy. NRF officials are seeking tax relief for consumers, and the organization's CEO, Tracy Mullin, explained that "extraordinary measures are needed to address this...
Tags: Consumer, U.S. Congress, NRF, NRF Official, Taxes, Free Trade, Retail, Sales Strategy, Financial Planning, Finance, Sales, Danielle Novy
Blog posts 2008-10-16
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