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Obama Bids To Repair ‘Hurting’ US Economy

Barack Obama promised to make job creation his top priority as he made his first State of the Union address.
The US president forecast the creation of 1.5 million jobs through the ’stimulus bill’.
“People are out of work. They are hurting. They need our help. And I want a jobs bill on my [...]

The Great American Apparel Diet, Women Commit to Collectively Abstain from Apparel Purchases for One Year

Seattle—It’s no secret that in these hard economic times people have been creative about how to approach their “post bull market” lives. In Seattle a group of women have launched The Great American Apparel Diet—an online community that demands abstaining from apparel purchases for one year. Members are blogging about their experiences, trading ideas on [...]

Unemployment rate in times of crisis: taking a look at Eastern Europe

across all Eastern Europe have been on an increasing trend from the beginning of 2009 and there are no strong signs of healthy recovery.
According to most recent data from Eurostat, Latvia registers the highest unemployment rate in European Union, with nearly 21% of its active population* currently being in search of a job. Latvia is [...]

China’s economic recovery gathers pace

China has shown further signs of economic recovery with factory output surging and its export slump easing.
Industrial output in November rose to its strongest position since June 2007, rising 19.2% from a year earlier.
Consumer prices also grew year-on-year in November for the first time in 10 months. The index rise of 0.6% beat analysts’ expectations [...]

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Michigan Economy Troubles Hit Michigan Students

After a long debate over the Michigan Budget, legislators have chosen a budget that may be bad news for the hundreds of thousands of students that attend schools at Michigan; no Michigan Promise.
Earlier this year, in August, students found that their Michigan Promise Scholarship, a scholarship that rewards students who take the MME, would no [...]

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Unlimited postings of events, ads and articles are the keywords to remember from the recently launched Site595. The relatively new site offers unlimited postings of current events, ads and articles for individuals, businesses, chambers of commerce and cities to promote their area and regions. For a minimal monthly registration fee of $5.95 per month, individuals [...]

Shares markets rattled by Dubai debt fears

Worries over Dubai’s debt problems have driven down Europe’s share markets for the second day running.
The main share indexes in London, Paris and Frankfurt all opened more than 1% lower.
The moves follow news from the state-owned Dubai World that it would delay paying some of its debt. Earlier, Asia’s markets were down sharply.
Tokyo’s benchmark Nikkei [...]

Deflation returns to the Japanese economy

Deflation has returned to the Japanese economy for the first time since 2006, the government has warned.
The Cabinet Office said the falling prices could hurt the recovery of the economy, which left recession in the second quarter of this year.
The government’s announcement came as the Japanese central bank kept interest rates on hold at 0.1%.
The [...]