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The Recession That Wasn't
By James Pethokoukis -
Capital Commerce
- May 9, 2008
Time is running out for the horrific downturn that many bears have predicted.
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Citigroup to Sell Noncore Assets
By Matthew Bandyk -
Money & Business
- May 9, 2008
Bank also announces a revenue growth plan.
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Retail Sales Beat Expectations
By Matthew Bandyk -
Money & Business
- May 8, 2008
Many major retailers show increases in same-store sales.
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Productivity Steps Up
By Matthew Bandyk -
Money & Business
- May 7, 2008
A 2.2 percent first-quarter increase is a welcome surprise.
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Service Sector Grows
By Matthew Bandyk -
Money & Business
- May 5, 2008
Index improves after a three-month slide.
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Jobless Rate Falls
By Matthew Bandyk -
Money & Business
- May 2, 2008
But the economy shed 20,000 jobs in April.
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Economy Refuses to Tank. Bears Weep
By James Pethokoukis -
Capital Commerce
- May 2, 2008
The U.S. employment market lost a better-than-expected 20,000 jobs in April.
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Inflated Consumer Spending
By Matthew Bandyk -
Money & Business
- May 1, 2008
Higher prices are the main factor in increased March spending.
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Economic Growth Sluggish in First Quarter
By Matthew Bandyk -
Money & Business
- April 30, 2008
Report shows slight increase in GDP.
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A Storm of Foreclosures
By Matthew Bandyk -
Money & Business
- April 29, 2008
The number of homes facing foreclosure more than doubled in a year.
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Strong Earnings for Verizon
By Matthew Bandyk -
Money & Business
- April 28, 2008
The telecommunications sector is reporting rosy results.
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Forget the Recession—I Want a Better Chair
By Liz Wolgemuth -
Money & Business
- April 28, 2008
Office workers may want improved conditions, but experts say other factors are still key.
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Consumer Confidence Plunges
By Matthew Bandyk -
Money & Business
- April 25, 2008
It hits its lowest level in 26 years.
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Mixed Signals on the Economy
By Matthew Bandyk -
Money & Business
- April 24, 2008
Jobless claims improve, but the housing market remains weak.
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Rising Fuel Prices Squeeze U.S. Airlines
By Matthew Bandyk -
Money & Business
- April 23, 2008
Delta CEO says fare increases may be on the way.
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Foreign Sales Boost McDonald's
By Matthew Bandyk -
Money & Business
- April 22, 2008
First-quarter profits are up 24 percent.
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A Thumbs Down From Business Economists
By Matthew Bandyk -
Money & Business
- April 21, 2008
Pessimism has tripled since January.
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Credit Woes, Tech Joys
By Matthew Bandyk -
Money & Business
- April 18, 2008
Citigroup takes a big hit in the first quarter as Google rides high.
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A Rough First Quarter for Corporate America
By Matthew Bandyk -
Money & Business
- April 17, 2008
Many companies report losses.
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Consumer Prices Move Up
By Matthew Bandyk -
Money & Business
- April 16, 2008
Industrial output also increases.
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Another Painful Month for Housing
By Luke Mullins -
The Home Front
- April 16, 2008
Housing starts and permits plummet in March.
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Wholesale Prices Rise Again
By Matthew Bandyk -
Money & Business
- April 15, 2008
March sees huge increase.
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A Gloomy Spring for Retailers So Far
By Matthew Bandyk -
Money & Business
- April 14, 2008
Sales make tiny gain in March.
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Poll: Americans Frozen by Housing Crisis
By Matthew Bandyk -
Money & Business
- April 14, 2008
The majority are unwilling to buy homes.
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How Do You Plan to Ride Out the Slowdown?
By Emily Brandon -
Planning to Retire
- April 14, 2008
It's easy to lose sleep if your retirement savings are wrapped up in the stock market.
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