Money & The Economy

Conference Board Leading Economic Index for the U.S. Increases

NEW YORK, Dec. 22, 2011  -- The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI)for the U.S. increased 0.5 percent in November to 118.0 (2004 =…

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Senate vs The House Over Payroll Tax Cut

As it stands, Americans face the uncertainty of whether or not they will be giving more of their money to…

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Senate Passes Spending Bill – Obama Signs

Saturday the Congress voted 67-32 to pass  a $1 trillion dollar spending bill averting, yet again, another government shutdown. The bill…

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Consumer Spending Index Falls in November

NEW YORK, Dec. 15, 2011  -- The Deloitte Consumer Spending Index (Index) slid again in November, weighed down primarily by the housing…

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Abundance of Shale Gas Resources May Spark Manufacturing Renaissance in the U.S.

Potential Addition of Approximately One Million Jobs, an Estimated $11.6 Billion in Cost Savings And Greater Investments in U.S. Plants…

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Survey: More Than 40 Percent of Consumers Will Shop for Last-minute Holiday Gifts

More men than women to delay holiday shopping until January 2012 LOS ANGELES, Dec. 12, 2011 -- Following a blowout Black…

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U.S. exports drop to less than $180 billion in October

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10, 2011  -- The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) of the U.S. Commerce Department released their a report that…

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IT Employment Continues to Outperform Overall Labor Market

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In November, IT employment continued its pattern of month-over-month growth and outperforming the…

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The case for enslaving Justin Bieber

Whether he knows it or not, on Tuesday President Obama is going to make the case for enslaving Justin Bieber.…

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December Has Seven of the 10 Best Days to Buy A New Car

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Dec. 6, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Don't fret if you just missed out on getting a new car during Black Friday.…

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