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- Christmas Retail Sales to Rise 1.9 Pct
- LONDON (Reuters UK) - Retail sales will rise 1.9 percent over Christmas, bouncing back from last year's decline, but below the increases of the previous nine years, according to research published on Tuesday.The Centre for Retail Research forecast retail sales would rise 832 million pounds to 44.7 billion in the...
- News items 2009-11-02
- The Vanishing American Consumer
- Have Americans given up "retail therapy" for good? A permanent shift could be good for many strapped households — but would spell bad news for the recovery. American consumers have awakened, bolt upright, with belated sticker shock (“I bought what!? I spent how much!?”), from a shopping spree that’s...
- Articles 2009-09-15
- Can Americans Stop Spending?
- Get over that image of Americans as debt-ridden consumption addicts. The Great Recession will teach us to find better things to do with the time and money we have left — at least for now. Right now, as we lick our financial and career wounds and poke our 401k...
- Articles 2009-06-25
- 9 'Must-Buys' For 2009
- While spare cash may be hard to come by in the midst of this global recession, MoneyWatch's Jill Schlesinger explains why now is a great time to buy certain items.
- Videos 2009-04-18
- Bleak U.S. Job Outlook
- Both the unemployment and "underemployment" rates have continued to rise throughout the U.S. As Anthony Mason reports, millions of Americans find themselves without a reliable source of income.
- Videos 2009-04-03
- Will Recession Change America?
- Today's economic meltdown will alter countless lives in countless ways for decades to come. As Jeff Greenfield reports, some think that change could be for the better.
- Videos 2009-03-27
- Should Geithner Go?
- Chris Wragge speaks with the "Early Line" panel, journalists John Fund, Michael Santoli, and Ali Velshi, as they discuss Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and the fallout over the AIG bonuses.
- Videos 2009-03-23
- Eye on Stimulus Tax Breaks
- As the latest proposed economic stimulus package moves through Congress, CBS News' Nancy Cordes reports on the amount of breaks small business owners and taxpayers should expect to receive.
- Videos 2009-02-13
- Nobody Messes With Joe
- In his address to Congress, President Barack Obama named VP Joe Biden to lead an economic oversight effort.
- Videos 2009-04-15
- L-3 Communications (LLL)
- Terrorism and defense companies: stormy lovers until kingdom come! L-3 Communications LLL
- Videos 2008-11-14
- Wallstrip: L-3 Communications (LLL)
- Terrorism and defense companies: stormy lovers until kingdom come! L-3 Communications LLL
- Videos 2008-11-14
- Wallstrip: Back To School
- Back to school spending will hopefully boost the economy. But don't splurge on that Miley Cyrus lunchbox just yet.
- Videos 2008-08-22
- Dumbest Things You Do With Your Money
- Even smart people make financial moves that are downright illogical. Emotions and superstitions have a sneaky way of keeping you from rational financial decisions. But dumb choices can have serious, real-world consequences. Here are some of the biggest blunders we all make, plus tips from the experts on how to...
- Articles 2009-11-18
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- Search Ad Spending Improves--and Boosts Google Shares
- Posted by: Rob Hof on October 12 Hit by the economy early this year, search advertising looks to be on the mend. For the second quarter in a row, two search marketing firms say U.S. spending on text ads on Google, Yahoo, and Microsoft's Bing improved—or at least got less...
- News items 2009-10-12
- Politicians Look To Legislation To Control Their Spending
- Various states as well as the Federal Government are running large deficits. In some of the states they at least pretend to balance the budget every year through tax increases, juggling spending and borrowing. The Federal level relies on borrowing which will reach a record this year especially...
- Blog posts 2009-05-05
- Lack Of Basic Math Skills Hamper Discusson Of Government Spending
- Yesterday the Trustees of Social Security released their annual report on the state of the system. To sum up the situation it is not good at all. Due partly to the economic downturn in the U.S. economy inflows into the system have been much reduced. This has...
- Blog posts 2009-05-14
- Will The U.S. Follow Europe When It Comes To Defense Spending?
- One of the continuous criticisms of Europe from America has been that the NATO allies and European Union countries don't pull their own weight in defense spending and capability. The United States spends a great deal more in total and Per Capita then these nations. According to this...
- Blog posts 2009-08-03
- Firm Sees Potential For 'Double-Digit' Increase In Search Ad Spending This Quarter
- The search-ad market is on the way up again. Search engine marketing firm Efficient Frontier says it now sees “potential” for “double-digit” quarter-over-quarter and year-over-year sales growth during the remainder of the year; in July, it had said that while the market had largely stabilized, it didn’t expect much...
- External links 2009-10-12
- IT Spending Will Rebound in 2010: Gartner
- Gartner analysts say the IT industry will follow up its worst year ever by seeing a 3.3 percent increase in spending in 2010. However, while there is cause for cautious optimism, corporate IT budgets will still be relatively flat, and the hardware space will still struggle. In addition, IT revenues...
- News items 2009-10-19
- Generational Differences in U.S. Public Spending, 1980-2000
- The balance between spending on children and spending on the elderly is important in evaluating the allocation of public welfare spending. This report examines trends in public spending on social welfare programs for children and the elderly during 1980-2000. For both groups, social welfare spending as a percentage of gross...
- White papers 2004-10-01
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