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U.S. consumer spending rises, new home sales slump
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. consumer spending rose in November as incomes recorded their biggest gain in six months, but...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. consumer spending rose in November as incomes recorded their biggest gain in six months, but...
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Jobless claims fall, durables orders rise
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – New orders for long-lasting U.S. manufactured goods excluding transportation surged in November,...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – New orders for long-lasting U.S. manufactured goods excluding transportation surged in November,...
4 days ago
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Positive Economic..., manufacturing, durable goods, durable...
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Positive Economic..., manufacturing, durable goods, durable...Barry L posted a blog entry
U.S. home sales bolster economic growth prospects
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Sales of previously owned U.S. homes jumped to the highest level in nearly three years last month,...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Sales of previously owned U.S. homes jumped to the highest level in nearly three years last month,...
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U.S. Economy Grew at 2.2% Annual Rate Last Quarter
Dec. 22 (Bloomberg) — The economy in the U.S. expanded in the third quarter at a slower pace than anticipated as...
Dec. 22 (Bloomberg) — The economy in the U.S. expanded in the third quarter at a slower pace than anticipated as...
6 days ago
Posivitive Economic News
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Posivitive Economic News
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Bill Exeter (1031 Exchange Expert) posted a blog entry
Economic Outlook from our Friends at Goldman Sachs & Co.
RecoveryNear-term inventory and stimulus-led growth should remain brisk, especially after last week’s data on trade,...
RecoveryNear-term inventory and stimulus-led growth should remain brisk, especially after last week’s data on trade,...
8 days ago
The Exeter Learning Institute
| Topics: positive economic..., good economic..., economic...
The Exeter Learning Institute
| Topics: positive economic..., good economic..., economic...Bill Exeter (1031 Exchange Expert) posted a blog entry
Highlights from an Economic Luncheon
There are so many economic opinions circulating today that you have to wonder who to believe, who's right, and who's way, way...
There are so many economic opinions circulating today that you have to wonder who to believe, who's right, and who's way, way...
10 days ago
The Exeter Learning Institute
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The Exeter Learning Institute
| Topics: positive economic..., good economic..., economic...Barry L posted a blog entry
Data points to economic recovery continuing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Factory activity in the U.S. mid-Atlantic region hit a 4-1/2 year high in December and a gauge of...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Factory activity in the U.S. mid-Atlantic region hit a 4-1/2 year high in December and a gauge of...
11 days ago
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Positive Economic..., manufacturing, economic..., economy
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Positive Economic..., manufacturing, economic..., economyBarry L posted a blog entry
Leading economic index rises 8th month in row
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Conference Board’s gauge of future economic conditions rose in November, for its 8th...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Conference Board’s gauge of future economic conditions rose in November, for its 8th...
11 days ago
Posivitive Economic News
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Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Positive Economic..., economic..., economic..., economic...Barry L posted a blog entry
U.S. Reports Upturn in Home Building
By JAVIER C. HERNANDEZPublished: December 16, 2009Builders broke ground on homes at a faster rate in November, the government...
By JAVIER C. HERNANDEZPublished: December 16, 2009Builders broke ground on homes at a faster rate in November, the government...
12 days ago
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Positive Economic..., housing, economic news, home building...
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Positive Economic..., housing, economic news, home building...Barry L posted a blog entry
Stocks seen notching up more gains in 2010
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks should score a second straight year of gains in 2010 as an economic recovery brightens the...
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks should score a second straight year of gains in 2010 as an economic recovery brightens the...
12 days ago
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| Topics: Positive Economic..., economic..., economic..., dow jones
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Positive Economic..., economic..., economic..., dow jonesBarry L posted a blog entry
Economic news raises hopes for global recovery
By MARTIN CRUTSINGER, AP Economics Writer Martin Crutsinger, Ap Economics Writer – ...
By MARTIN CRUTSINGER, AP Economics Writer Martin Crutsinger, Ap Economics Writer – ...
17 days ago
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: International Positive Economic..., Positive Economic..., economic news, economy
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: International Positive Economic..., Positive Economic..., economic news, economyBarry L posted a blog entry
Report Shows Strong Start to U.S. Retailers’ Holiday Season
By JAVIER C. HERNANDEZPublished: December 11, 2009A strong start to the holiday shopping season helped push retail sales up...
By JAVIER C. HERNANDEZPublished: December 11, 2009A strong start to the holiday shopping season helped push retail sales up...
17 days ago
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| Topics: Positive Economic..., economic new, good economic..., holiday sales
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Positive Economic..., economic new, good economic..., holiday salesBarry L posted a blog entry
U.S. retail sales strong, consumers more confident
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. consumers stepped up their spending in November and grew more optimistic this month, data...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. consumers stepped up their spending in November and grew more optimistic this month, data...
17 days ago
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Positive Economic..., consumer..., economic..., economy
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Positive Economic..., consumer..., economic..., economyBarry L posted a blog entry
GE gets $1.4 billion contract for world’s largest wind farm
Now there’s positive economic news, and an excellent order for GE…. I said in a post some time ago that I had...
Now there’s positive economic news, and an excellent order for GE…. I said in a post some time ago that I had...
Barry L posted a blog entry
U.S. factory and services revenue to grow, dollar a risk
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. economic growth will resume in 2010, leading to a rebound in manufacturing and services sector...
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. economic growth will resume in 2010, leading to a rebound in manufacturing and services sector...
20 days ago
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Positive Economic..., manufacturing, economic news, economy
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Positive Economic..., manufacturing, economic news, economyBarry L posted a blog entry
United Airlines places $10 billion plane order
CHICAGO/PARIS (Reuters) – Taking advantage of down market prices, United Airlines said on Tuesday it placed a $10...
CHICAGO/PARIS (Reuters) – Taking advantage of down market prices, United Airlines said on Tuesday it placed a $10...
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U.S. CEOs’ economic view brightens; wary of hiring
BOSTON (Reuters) – U.S. chief executives’ outlook on the economy improved in the fourth quarter, although most...
BOSTON (Reuters) – U.S. chief executives’ outlook on the economy improved in the fourth quarter, although most...
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U.S. recovery appears firmer as unemployment drops
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. employers cut far fewer jobs than expected last month in the best showing for the labor...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. employers cut far fewer jobs than expected last month in the best showing for the labor...
24 days ago
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Positive Economic..., employment, good economic..., unemployment
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Positive Economic..., employment, good economic..., unemploymentBarry L posted a blog entry
U.S. factory orders, inventories rise in October
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Inventories at U.S. factories increased for the first time in more than a year in October, while...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Inventories at U.S. factories increased for the first time in more than a year in October, while...
24 days ago
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Positive Economic..., manufacturing, economic news, economy
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Positive Economic..., manufacturing, economic news, economyBarry L posted a blog entry
Why cheap oil is here to stay – With oil supplies rising and the economy becoming ever more efficient, a super-spike in prices is looking increasingly unlikely.
By Steve Hargreaves, CNNMoney.com staff writerDecember 3, 2009: 4:32 AM ET• The recession ends: Get ready for $100 oil•...
By Steve Hargreaves, CNNMoney.com staff writerDecember 3, 2009: 4:32 AM ET• The recession ends: Get ready for $100 oil•...
25 days ago
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Positive Economic..., economic news, economy, good economic...
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Positive Economic..., economic news, economy, good economic...Barry L posted a blog entry
Dow hits 14-month high on data, dollar and Dubai
By Caroline ValetkevitchNEW YORK (Reuters) – The Dow Jones industrial average climbed to its highest close in 14 months...
By Caroline ValetkevitchNEW YORK (Reuters) – The Dow Jones industrial average climbed to its highest close in 14 months...
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Staples results beat estimates, sees sales rising
By Dhanya Skariachan and Brad DorfmanNEW YORK/CHICAGO (Reuters) – Staples Inc (SPLS.O) reported third-quarter results...
By Dhanya Skariachan and Brad DorfmanNEW YORK/CHICAGO (Reuters) – Staples Inc (SPLS.O) reported third-quarter results...
27 days ago
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Corporate, Positive Economic..., corporate..., corporate...
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Corporate, Positive Economic..., corporate..., corporate...Barry L posted a blog entry
Manufacturing grows again, but recovery fragile
By John ParryNEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. manufacturing sector grew for the fourth straight month in November, though...
By John ParryNEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. manufacturing sector grew for the fourth straight month in November, though...
27 days ago
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Positive Economic..., manufacturing, economic news, economy
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Positive Economic..., manufacturing, economic news, economyBarry L posted a blog entry
Texas manufacturing expands for first time since July 2008
Texas factory activity showed its first signs of growth in more than a year, according to business executives responding to...
Texas factory activity showed its first signs of growth in more than a year, according to business executives responding to...
27 days ago
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Good Local Economic..., Positive Economic..., manufacturing, economic news
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Good Local Economic..., Positive Economic..., manufacturing, economic newsBarry L posted a blog entry
Institute of Supply Management’s Index Still Indicating Expansion
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. manufacturing sector is expected to have grown but at a slower pace in November in a still...
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. manufacturing sector is expected to have grown but at a slower pace in November in a still...
28 days ago
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Positive Economic..., manufacturing, manufacturing...
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Positive Economic..., manufacturing, manufacturing...Barry L posted a blog entry
U.S. job cuts slowed in November, jobless rate seen steady
By Lucia MutikaniWASHINGTON (Reuters) – Job losses in the United States slowed sharply in November, cushioned by...
By Lucia MutikaniWASHINGTON (Reuters) – Job losses in the United States slowed sharply in November, cushioned by...
28 days ago
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| Topics: Positive Economic..., employment, good economic..., job losses
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Positive Economic..., employment, good economic..., job lossesBarry L posted a blog entry
Black Friday sales up 0.5 percent: ShopperTrak
Black Friday purchases were up .5% over 2008. Analysts expected more. But one thing they perhaps did not account for was...
Black Friday purchases were up .5% over 2008. Analysts expected more. But one thing they perhaps did not account for was...
30 days ago
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| Topics: Positive Economic..., Black Friday, Black Friday..., economy
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Positive Economic..., Black Friday, Black Friday..., economyBarry L posted a blog entry
Smart Money Interview with Positive Economic News
Recently an editor at Smart Money called to get a profile on this site, my intent etc… Sometimes people visit the site,...
Recently an editor at Smart Money called to get a profile on this site, my intent etc… Sometimes people visit the site,...
Barry L posted a blog entry
U.S. consumer spending rises, jobless claims tumble
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. consumer spending and housing sales rose more than expected in October while new claims for...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. consumer spending and housing sales rose more than expected in October while new claims for...
33 days ago
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Positive Economic..., employment, consumer..., durable goods
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Positive Economic..., employment, consumer..., durable goodsBill Exeter (1031 Exchange Expert) posted a blog entry
The Reality of the California Real Estate Market: Siftings From the Tea Leaves of a Demographic Guru Webinar
Go To Webinar Registrations Are RequiredClick here to register for this webinar on the California real estate market. Confused...
Go To Webinar Registrations Are RequiredClick here to register for this webinar on the California real estate market. Confused...
33 days ago
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| Topics: real estate..., positive economic..., good economic..., real estate...
The Exeter Learning Institute
| Topics: real estate..., positive economic..., good economic..., real estate...Bill Exeter (1031 Exchange Expert) posted a blog entry
The Reality of the California Real Estate Market: Siftings from the Tea Leaves of a Demographic Guru Webinar
Go To Webinar Registrations Are RequiredClick here to register for this webinar on the California real estate market.Confused...
Go To Webinar Registrations Are RequiredClick here to register for this webinar on the California real estate market.Confused...
33 days ago
1031 Exchange Institute
| Topics: Demographic..., Economic..., demographic..., economic...
1031 Exchange Institute
| Topics: Demographic..., Economic..., demographic..., economic...Bill Exeter (1031 Exchange Expert) posted a blog entry
Fannie Mae's Housing Forecast for 2010
Fannie Mae's housing forecast projected New and Existing Home Sales will be UP 11% next year, with prices flat but stable...
Fannie Mae's housing forecast projected New and Existing Home Sales will be UP 11% next year, with prices flat but stable...
34 days ago
1031 Exchange Institute
| Topics: Demographic..., Economic..., economic..., good economic...
1031 Exchange Institute
| Topics: Demographic..., Economic..., economic..., good economic...Bill Exeter (1031 Exchange Expert) posted a blog entry
Fannie Mae Housing Forecast for 2010
Fannie Mae's housing forecast projected New and Existing Home Sales will be UP 11% next year, with prices flat but stable...
Fannie Mae's housing forecast projected New and Existing Home Sales will be UP 11% next year, with prices flat but stable...
Barry L posted a blog entry
Home sales at 2-1/2 year high
By Lucia MutikaniWASHINGTON (Reuters) – Sales of previously owned U.S. homes jumped last month to their highest level in...
By Lucia MutikaniWASHINGTON (Reuters) – Sales of previously owned U.S. homes jumped last month to their highest level in...
34 days ago
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Positive Economic..., housing, existing home..., good economic...
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Positive Economic..., housing, existing home..., good economic...Barry L posted a blog entry
Chicago Fed chief sees 10.5 percent U.S. jobless peak: report
PARIS (Reuters) – Chicago Federal Reserve President Charles Evans expects U.S. unemployment to peak at around 10.5...
PARIS (Reuters) – Chicago Federal Reserve President Charles Evans expects U.S. unemployment to peak at around 10.5...
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U.S. business economists raise 2010 growth outlook
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A group of U.S. business economists boosted their forecast for economic growth over the next year,...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A group of U.S. business economists boosted their forecast for economic growth over the next year,...
35 days ago
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Positive Economic..., economic..., economic..., economic news
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Positive Economic..., economic..., economic..., economic newsBarry L posted a blog entry
Corporate profits beating estimates, setting the stage for a strong finish to ‘09
Corporate profits continue to prevail, and beat the streets estimates, economic opinion is turning positive, inflation remains...
Corporate profits continue to prevail, and beat the streets estimates, economic opinion is turning positive, inflation remains...
41 days ago
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Corporate, Positive Economic..., corporate..., Home Depot
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Corporate, Positive Economic..., corporate..., Home DepotBarry L posted a blog entry
Disney profit and revenue beat Street, shares rise
I mean…how bad can things be when we still have the disposable income to visit the biggest human trap built by a...
I mean…how bad can things be when we still have the disposable income to visit the biggest human trap built by a...
Barry L posted a blog entry
New jobless claims lowest since January
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The number of U.S. workers filing new claims for jobless insurance fell to the lowest since...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The number of U.S. workers filing new claims for jobless insurance fell to the lowest since...
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U.S. planned layoffs fall for third month in Oct
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Planned layoffs at U.S. firms fell for a third straight month in October to a 19-month low, feeding...
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Planned layoffs at U.S. firms fell for a third straight month in October to a 19-month low, feeding...
54 days ago
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Positive Economic..., employment, economic news, economy
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Positive Economic..., employment, economic news, economyBarry L posted a blog entry
October Manufacturing ISM Report On Business®; PMI at 55.7%; New Orders, Production and Employment Growing; Inventories Contracting; Supplier Deliveries Slower
Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in October for the thirdconsecutive month, and the overall economy grew...
Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in October for the thirdconsecutive month, and the overall economy grew...
55 days ago
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Positive Economic..., manufacturing, industrial..., inventories
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Positive Economic..., manufacturing, industrial..., inventoriesBarry L posted a blog entry
Dow Jones Economic Sentiment Indicator Rebounds; Rises to 36.9, Highest Level Since August 2008
From Reuters news service:Dow Jones Economic Sentiment Indicator Rebounds; Rises to 36.9, Highest LevelSince August...
From Reuters news service:Dow Jones Economic Sentiment Indicator Rebounds; Rises to 36.9, Highest LevelSince August...
Barry L posted a blog entry
Arkansas, U.S. economic reports show positive signs
From the City Wire, ArkansasSubmitted by The City Wire staff on Mon, 11/02/2009 – 3:44pm.Arkansas’ economy saw...
From the City Wire, ArkansasSubmitted by The City Wire staff on Mon, 11/02/2009 – 3:44pm.Arkansas’ economy saw...
55 days ago
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Good Local Economic..., Positive Economic..., arkansas business..., cosumer...
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Good Local Economic..., Positive Economic..., arkansas business..., cosumer...Barry L posted a blog entry
U.S. economy stabilized but risks remain: Geithner
By Karen Pierog and Glenn SomervilleCHICAGO (Reuters) – The U.S. economy’s return to growth during the third...
By Karen Pierog and Glenn SomervilleCHICAGO (Reuters) – The U.S. economy’s return to growth during the third...
59 days ago
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Positive Economic..., economic news, economy, good economic...
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Positive Economic..., economic news, economy, good economic...Barry L posted a blog entry
GDP report: The consumer steps up, but can it last?
From the Los Angeles Times:Some perspective on the details inside today’s government report on third-quarter gross domestic...
From the Los Angeles Times:Some perspective on the details inside today’s government report on third-quarter gross domestic...
59 days ago
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Positive Economic..., economic..., economic news, GDP
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Positive Economic..., economic..., economic news, GDPBarry L posted a blog entry
Recession unofficially ends as economy grows 3.5 percent
By Lucia MutikaniWASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. economy grew in the third quarter for the first time in a year, beating...
By Lucia MutikaniWASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. economy grew in the third quarter for the first time in a year, beating...
60 days ago
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Positive Economic..., economic news, economic..., end of...
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Positive Economic..., economic news, economic..., end of...Barry L posted a blog entry
U.S. consumer confidence up for first time since 2007
From a global survey by the Nielsen Company…By Susan FentonHONG KONG (Reuters) – Global consumer confidence is...
From a global survey by the Nielsen Company…By Susan FentonHONG KONG (Reuters) – Global consumer confidence is...
61 days ago
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: International Positive Economic..., consumer..., economy, global...
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: International Positive Economic..., consumer..., economy, global...Barry L posted a blog entry
Retailing Stocks and Stats Suggest the U.S. Stock Market Rally is For Real
Thanks to Rich from Virginia for this link…By Jon D. MarkmanContributing Writer Money MorningWe haven’t looked at...
Thanks to Rich from Virginia for this link…By Jon D. MarkmanContributing Writer Money MorningWe haven’t looked at...
62 days ago
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Positive Economic..., good economic..., positive retail..., retail news
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: Positive Economic..., good economic..., positive retail..., retail newsBarry L posted a blog entry
Honda nearly triples outlook, more upside seen
By Chang-Ran Kim, Asia autos correspondentTOKYO (Reuters) – Honda Motor (7267.T) surprised investors with a near...
By Chang-Ran Kim, Asia autos correspondentTOKYO (Reuters) – Honda Motor (7267.T) surprised investors with a near...
62 days ago
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: International Positive Economic..., Positive Economic..., honda, honda motor...
Posivitive Economic News
| Topics: International Positive Economic..., Positive Economic..., honda, honda motor...Barry L posted a blog entry
Boeing: northeast Asia needs 1,200 planes over 20 years
Now there’s some positive news for an American company. Boeing, a big player in planes for this market estimates this...
Now there’s some positive news for an American company. Boeing, a big player in planes for this market estimates this...
