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Monthly Archive January, 2011

New Zealand Home-Building Permits Fall to 23-Month Low, More Than Forecast - Bloomberg

January 30, 2011

New Zealand’s home-building approvals fell to a 23-month low in December, adding to signs that a recovery in residential construction may be delayed until […]

banks, credits - Comments closed

Recovery gains steam, thanks to consumers

January 29, 2011

The economic recovery is now consistently picking up speed, and American consumers are the ones pushing the gas pedal. They increased their spending late last […]

economics, news - Comments closed

Social Security fund slides into permanent deficit

January 27, 2011

Social Security’s finances are getting worse as the economy struggles to recover and millions of baby boomers stand at the brink of retirement.
New congressional projections […]

lenders, term - Comments closed

Greece Default With Ireland Breaks Euro by 2016 in Global Poll - Bloomberg

January 25, 2011

Most global investors predict at least one nation will leave the euro-area within five years and that Greece and Ireland will default, sentiment that is […]

credits, money - Comments closed

Debt crosses $14 trillion mark

January 24, 2011

The amount of U.S. debt subject to the country’s legal maximum has topped $14 trillion for the first time.
On Wednesday, the amount of debt […]

business, loans - Comments closed

Ex-bank chairman works on project to harness creativity

January 22, 2011

Setting a tub of crayons and markers on a table near a stack of blank sheets of paper, Bill Donius talks about his latest passion. […]

economics, finance - Comments closed

Meet the newest GoDaddy Girl

January 20, 2011

GoDaddy.com has added work-out taskmaster Jillian Michaels to its roster of "GoDaddy Girls."
Michaels will appear in two GoDaddy commercials during this year’s Super Bowl […]

UK, Uncategorized - Comments closed

Colonel Sanders: China’s favorite import

Colonel Sanders is an iconic American brand image. The K in KFC is for Kentucky after all. So it may come as a surprise […]

economics, loans - Comments closed

IBM’s net tops Street; outsourcing deals pick up

January 18, 2011


marketing, online - Comments closed

Death of 3.5 Million Makes Dismal Economics: Commentary William by Pesek - Bloomberg

January 17, 2011

Anyone who thinks smoking isn’t government’s business should consider one number: 3.5 million.
That’s how many people in the second-biggest economy will die each year […]

UK, legal - Comments closed