Sep
6
Recession may create new baby boom
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With sagging markets functioning as the ultimate contraceptive, analysts nonetheless say “a bit of a baby boom” is gestating.
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Sep
6
Sept. 3 (Bloomberg) — Christina Romer, the departing chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, talks about the U.S. labor market and the August employment report.
Private payrolls climbed 67,000 after a revised 107,000 increase in July that was more than initially estimated, Labor Department figures in Washington showed today. The unemployment rate rose to 9.6 percent as more people looked for work. Romer talks with Carol Massar on Bloomberg Television’s “Street Smart.”(Source: Bloomberg)
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Sep
3
Aug. 31 (Bloomberg) — Barton Biggs, co-founder of Traxis Partners LP, talks about his investment strategy and the likelihood the U.S. economy will fall back into recession.
Biggs also discusses the possibility that JPMorgan Chase & Co. will close its proprietary trading unit, regulation of the financial industry and U.S. economic policies. He talks with Carol Massar and Matt Miller on Bloomberg Television’s “Street Smart.” (Source: Bloomberg)
Duration : 0:8:2
Sep
3
Recession concerns ease on strong US jobs dataRecession concerns ease on strong US jobs data
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Aug
31
Bend, Medford in recession, Salem could slip back in, report says
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The three Oregon cities may be at risk of either a double-dip recession or not getting out of the first one. read more
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Aug
31
Aug. 26 (Bloomberg) — Mark Zandi , chief economist at Moody’s Analytics Inc., talks with Bloomberg’s Margaret Brennan about the outlook for the U.S. economy and possibility for
another recession. (Source: Bloomberg)
Duration : 0:7:18
Aug
29
FBN’s Neil Cavuto on the lack of growth in the economy.
Duration : 0:6:12
Aug
29
The U.S. birth rate has dropped for the second year in a row, and experts think the wrenching recession led many people to put off having children. The 2009 birth rate also set a record: lowest in a century.
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Aug
26
Recession-Resilient U.S. Chocolate Market Reaches Record Sales in 2009 as Premium and Innovative Ingredients Pique …
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NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwire – August 26, 2010) – The U.S. market for chocolate products displayed its recession resiliency, as retail sales increased 3% from 2008 to reach a record $17 billion in 2009, according to Chocolate Market in the U.S.: Trends and Opportunities in Premium, Gourmet and Mass Chocolate Products by market research publisher Packaged Facts. The growth was attributed to the 75 …
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Aug
26
On January 1st (oshogatsu period, new year’s holidays), Japanese people usually leave old year’s worries and troubles behind and look at the future with hope and enthousiasm. But in 2009 with the economic recession, traditions are probably hard to follow…
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