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- Keep Your Company Strong in a Slow Market
- Every company needs to change its tactics during an economic slowdown. Here's how the smart ones survive. How Banks Pulled Through the 2001 Recession Source: Federal Reserve Bank of New York Financial institutions came...
- Articles 2008-02-22
- Chicken Not So Recession-Proof This Time
- On the first day of this month, I noted that Robert Feldman, Morgan Stanley’s chief economist was predicting "massive shift to chicken" as people sought alternatives to pricier pork and beef. If that's happening, though, it's not helping U.S.-based chicken processors much. Tyson Foods, in particular, is...
- Blog posts 2008-07-29
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- Top 5 Recession-Proof Jobs
- The Find: The economic news may be moving from bad to dreadful, but at least some folks don't have to worry; one recruitment company has identified the top five recession-proof jobs. The Source: A study from Washington, DC based recruitment company, Jobfox. The Takeaway:...
- Blog posts 2008-07-16
- Netflix Adjusts Guidance: No Sector is Recession Proof
- Seth Gilbert submits: Entertainment industries are sometimes called recession proof. When wallets tighten, retirement gets pushed back, or bills go unpaid, people will spend a little to escape fear and worry. There’s a need for entertainment in tough times, the theory goes. The reality is less forgiving: entertainment like anything...
- External links 2008-10-07
- Beware the Recession-Proof Stocks
- Jonas Elmerraji submits: Is there such a thing as recession-proof? Now that we’re in the midst of recession and approaching 2009 with breakneck speed, there’s no way to draw readers more surely than for investing publications to tout the merits of their “recession-proof” picks. by Jonas Elmerraji
- External links 2008-12-23
- Top 5 Recession-Proof Jobs
- Top 5 Recession-Proof JobsRecession-proof jobsSo where does "blogger" rate on the list? Actually, don't tell me.
- Discussion threads 2008-07-16
- Jenison provides recession-proof training for leading hotel specialist.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-11 March 2003-Jenison: Jenison provides recession-proof training for leading hotel specialistC1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:03112003 Utell, the world`s largest hotel marketing and representation service, has created recession-proof learning for its 500 employees worldwide - and saved approximately GBP50,000 -...
- Research articles 2003-03-11
- Report: Mobile Gambling Is 'Recession Proof'; Revenues Will Double To $3.6 Billion In 2009
- Can any industry really be recession proof? Juniper Research thinks so. In a new report, the firm projects global mobile gambling revenues will more than double to $3.6 billion next year. But consumer spending on mobile TV and mobile games will decline as the economy worsens. Juniper Analyst Windsor...
- External links 2008-12-03
- Think Gamestop is Recession-Proof? Think Again
- Trader Mark submits: We just talked about Gamestop GME a few days ago [May 18: Gamestop GME Faces Potential Challenge from Walmart WMT on Used Video Games], and this morning the company is out with a 2nd quarter warning. If indeed Americans are cutting back on one of the few...
- External links 2009-05-21
- Magnivision sees its market niche as recession-proof
- SMITHFIELD, R.I. -- The reading glasses market is about as close to a recession-proof category as there is, executives at FGX International say. "We sell reading glasses every day of the year," chairman and chief executive officer Alec Taylor recently said during an interview with the Providence Journal. ...
- Research articles 2008-10-13
- Recession-Proof Job Hunting Strategies For New College Graduates When There Is Mass Unemployment
- While there is never a complete guarantee of job security or a recession-proof job in a tight economy, this isn't the first time students have graduated during an economic recession. During previous economic recessions, new graduates who didn't panic, thought creatively, were flexible and made the most of networking skills...
- White papers 2008-07-07
- Recession Proof – Searching for Evidence
- Brad Ferris submits: Recession proof…what is it? There’s been abundant discussion of late in the business media, among investors and in economic circles about the probability/inevitability of a US recession, its global effects and how to best position an investment portfolio against those risks. by Brad Ferris
- External links 2008-09-16
- Jan Jones Q&A: "Recession-Proof" Las Vegas and the Recession
- Las Vegas, previously thought recession-proof by many, is now facing declining occupancy and tourism. Jan Jones, vice president of communications and government relations for Harrah's Entertainment, the Las Vegas-based parent company of Caesar's Palace, Bally's, Paris and the Rio, reveals more. BNET: With visitor volume and hotel occupancy down 4.3 and 2.4 percent respectively from August...
- Blog posts 2008-10-24
- Kraft, Sara Lee Not So 'Recession Proof' After All
- Just a few months ago, people were asking whether food companies like Kraft and Sara Lee were "recession proof," since they sell a lot of staple items like cheese and bread, which people will buy even during hard times. Turns out they're not, at least not this...
- Blog posts 2009-02-04
- McAfee May Be Recession Proof
- Sramana Mitra submits: McAfee doesn’t seem to be terribly bothered by the recession. The Security software category should be relatively recession proof, and McAfee will continue to benefit from that. The company also has a good M&A track record, and in this market, with valuations compressed, it can pick...
- External links 2009-02-24
- The Bentley Speed GT is Ultra-Fast, But Not Recession-Proof
- I was stunned recently to be offered the loan of a Bentley Continental GT Speed. It was like winning the lottery. The car as tested costs $227,205. I didn’t think they lent them to mere mortals. With this Bentley Continental, virtually everything is oversized, not just the...
- Blog posts 2009-03-20
- Is the Entertainment Industry Recession-Proof?
- Julia Boorstin submits: High gasoline prices and the pullback in consumer spending are impacting Americans' entertainment habits -- but not the way you'd think. Perhaps the entertainment industry overall really is recession-proof: People may be skipping their vacations, but a "staycation" these days means watching more TV and playing...
- External links 2008-08-20
- Don't bet portfolio on recession-proof economy
- WASHINGTON -- A recession-proof economy? Don't bet the portfolio on it. Accidents, such as oil shocks or excessive financial market speculation, could quickly disturb an otherwise calm outlook. Prestigious publications such as The Wall Street Journal and The Washington Post have run stories in recent days...
- Research articles 1996-12-06
- Recession proof
- LOS ANGELES NYT -- Terrorist attacks, war in Afghanistan and a faltering economy are not having an effect on one of the San Fernando Valley's most robust industries: adult videos. Some of the area's top manufacturers of explicit films and DVDs said this week that their orders are up by...
- Research articles 2001-11-02
- MWI Veterinary Supply: Recession Proof
- Paul Price submits: MWI Veterinary Supply MWIV is a major distributor of animal health products to veterinarians throughout the United States and Canada. Its product lines include drugs, vaccines, capital equipment, pet foods, nutritional supplements, parasiticides and diagnostics. It serves both the commercial agricultural ...
- External links 2008-12-18
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