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Bloomberg - Sun May 27, 3:38 am ET
U.S. lawmakers must take steps to address $7 trillion in “economic events” next year or the economy may go into recession, the co-chairmen of President Barack Obama’s fiscal commission said on CNN.
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Bloomberg - Sun May 27, 12:22 am ET
May 25 (Bloomberg) -- John Ryding, chief economist and co-founder of RDQ Economics, talks about the European sovereign-debt crisis and the outlook for the U.S. economy. Ryding speaks with Tom Keene and Sara Eisen on Bloomberg Television's "Surveillance Midday."
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Sun-Sentinel - Sun May 27, 8:56 am ET
Florida's economy has gained momentum in the past year, with Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties helping the state on its slow trek to recovering from the devastating Great Recession, according to an analysis released Friday by the Wells Fargo Economic Group.
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The Japan Times - 2 hours 50 minutes ago
Parallel to its economic development, China is facing the challenge of a rapidly aging population. This is happening at a time when urbanization and industrialization is quickly increasing in the country. It is a trend that has weakened traditional family support networks, particularly for the elderly. New policies are necessary to face this situation. In 1979, China adopted a one-child policy ...
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Business Insider - 28 minutes ago
Check out some of the headlines a few day ago following new home sales reports. "Americans bought more new homes last month, the latest evidence that the U.S. housing market could be starting to recover."
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The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News - Sun May 27, 6:00 am ET
TORONTO - Expectations for the Toronto stock market are fairly tame this week as traders continue to labour under the growing possibility of a Greek exit from the eurozone and uncertainty surrounding the knock-on effects such a move would have on other eurozone countries and the global economy.
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Haaretz Daily - Sun May 27, 9:35 am ET
For all the trillions pumped into the global financial system to save it, the thing is that the world's economic problems aren't monetary in nature.
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seattlepi.com - Sat May 26, 9:54 pm ET
US consumer confidence highest in 4 ½ years Associated Press Copyright 2012 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 02:19 p.m., Friday, May 25, 2012 WASHINGTON (AP) — A better hiring outlook and lower gas prices pushed a measure of U.S. consumer confidence to its highest level in four and a half years. American ...
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Associated Press via Yahoo! News - Sat May 26, 5:44 am ET
More Americans will hit the road this holiday weekend than a year ago. And they'll have a bit more money to spend thanks to lower gas prices.
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The Hornell Evening Tribune - Sun May 27, 8:08 am ET
Allegany County saw a reduction in the number of people holding jobs last month, but still experienced a significant decline in its unemployment rate.
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BusinessWeek - Sat May 26, 1:53 pm ET
The summer does weird things to the economy. For one, our work and spending habits change dramatically compared with the rest of the year.
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The Kansas City Star - Sat May 26, 11:20 pm ET
Four years ago, entrepreneur Jon Darbyshire needed help.
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Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal - Sun May 27, 9:10 am ET
TUPELO - Matt Blanchard's competitive spirit as a college football player shows - he's taking on the legal world by himself in a job market still reeling from the nation's economic downturn.
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Detroit News - Sat May 26, 2:08 pm ET
Washington —The Treasury Department declined to label China a currency manipulator on Friday, saying the economic giant has made some progress in allowing the yuan to appreciate in value.
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New Hampshire Union Leader - Sun May 27, 12:22 am ET
Concerned about the nation's jobs climate, business and education leaders gathered last week to discuss the future of America's young people in the manufacturing field.