Economy News

Sealing vital to economy
ChronicleHerald.ca - Halifax,Nova Scotia,Canada
For the people of Iles-de-la-Madeleine, in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, the seal hunt represents $1 million to the local economy. That might not mean much in ...
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Healing the economy
Watertown Daily Times - Watertown,NY,USA
He expressed hope the economy would rebound in the second half of this year, due to the government's relief efforts and steps by the Federal Reserve. ...
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Japanese economy to keep growing this year: OECD
AFP -
In 2007 the Japanese economy expanded by 2.1 percent, it estimated. "Business investment is likely to continue to lead the expansion, given the overall high ...
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Back from Europe, Bush to focus on economy
OneNewsNow - Tupelo,MS,USA
AP - 4/7/2008 4:00:00 AM WHITE HOUSE- Fresh off a trip overseas, President Bush today turns his attention back to the nation's slumping economy. ...
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Pawnshops cashing in on faltering economy
Whittier Daily News - Whittier,CA,USA
But according to the staff at the family-owned shop, every day has been exceptionally busy since the US economy started to tank. ...
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Job growth boosts region's economy
Orlando Sentinel - Orlando,FL,USA
Osceola County is expected to lead the way in growth in April, with a 3.18 percent annualized increase in its economy. On the other hand, Lake County's ...
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Japan Economy to Keep Growing Even as US Slumps, Index Shows
Bloomberg - USA
By Jason Clenfield April 7 (Bloomberg) -- Japan may avoid a recession even as the US economy slumps, the government's broadest indicator of future growth ...
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UA working to help grow economy in Tucson area
Arizona Daily Star - Tucson,AZ,USA
Here are excerpts: Q: Why do you think it's necessary for the University of Arizona to have a hand in developing the local economy? ...
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Poll: Economy No. 1 issue for NC voters
United Press International - USA
RALEIGH, NC, April 6 (UPI) -- The economy, healthcare reform and rising gas prices are issues that North Carolina voters say are most important to them, ...
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Reading the tea leaves of the global economy
Financial News Online US - London,UK
Markets have regained a degree of poise over the past couple of weeks, suggesting investors have come to terms with the fact that the global economy is ...
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Back from Europe, Bush to focus on economy
Associated Press - April 7, 2008 3:13 AM ET WHITE HOUSE (AP) - Fresh off a trip overseas, President Bush today turns his attention back to the nation's slumping economy.
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Libraries heat up as economy cools
By johnthebookie
That’s been the case at the Kelley Library in Salem over the past year, coinciding with the economic slowdown, according to Director Eleanor Strang.
Library News Roundup - http://librarynewsroundup.wordpress.com

Food Prices and Fertilizer...
By hannah_henchman(hannah_henchman)
But, two years, I started reading economic news and trying to learn how to understand it. Within a couple months, seeing the differences between American and European interpretations of our economy, I became worried and started really ...
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Michigan Development News
By TrustFund(TrustFund)
Michigan Development News is a weekly series that features affordable housing and economic development-related news stories from across the state. Feel free to submit a story suggestion by leaving a note in the comments section. ...
Trust Fund Blog - http://www.interfaithtrust.org/index.html

THE FINTAG NEWSLETTER @ 07 April 2008
By Finbar Taggit
Influential Wall Street analyst Meredith Whitney, who last year sent markets into freefall with a downbeat report on Citigroup, warns the news will intensify the US economy's woes. She said: “As more than 80 per cent of corporate ...
FiNTAG - Daily Hedge Fund News,... - http://fintag.com