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Is the Obama Permanent Research Tax Credit proposal enough?
  While the election in November is placing Democrats in a precarious position of posturing to be both fiscally conservative about the growing US debt and encouraging job growth to reduce unemployment the Obama administration has come up a with a pre-...
United States (Sep 4th, 10)
Jobless Claims in US Soar by 25,000 to 471,000, Largest Increase in Three Months
I'm not sure why mainstream media outlets continue on with the stupid comment that it is "unexpected," every time there is negative economic news comes, with the most recent being the rise in unemployment claims in the U.S. by 25,000. The problem seems to be ...
Business (May 20th, 10)
Wholesale Inventories in U.S. Drop 0.2% for January
Inventories for wholesalers in the United States dropped in January by 0.2 percent, seeming to indicate they are struggling to replenish inventories they kept at low levels for the last couple of years. Some assert this is from rising demand, but that really ...
Business (Mar 10th, 10)
Unemployment in U.S. Surges and Equipment Sales Fall as Recession Continues On
The rise in unemployment claim and fall in equipment sales confirms the alleged economic growth of 5.7 percent in the fourth quarter was only a replenishment of inventory and nothing else, showing we're still battling through a recession, and are in no way in ...
United States (Feb 25th, 10)
Mass Layoffs by U.S. Manufacturers Surge in January
By definition, a mass layoff in the United States is those job cuts that involve 50 or more workers from the same company. Those types of events increased by 35 in January 2010 to 1,761, according to data released. This is odd in that it has been asserted by ...
Business (Feb 23rd, 10)