USA Economy News

• Eurozone economic sentiment up again in July (AP) ( 29 Jul 2010)
• German jobless rate edges up to 7.6 percent (AP) ( 29 Jul 2010)
• Euro zone economic sentiment rises to 28-month high (Reuters) ( 29 Jul 2010)
• US recovery fears weigh on Asian markets (AFP) ( 29 Jul 2010)
• Euro lifted by data, dollar hit by Fed warning (AFP) ( 29 Jul 2010)
• US jobless claims fall unexpectedly (AFP) ( 29 Jul 2010)
• Obama defends education policies to critics (AP) ( 29 Jul 2010)
• US to press partners for more Iran sanctions: Official (AFP) ( 29 Jul 2010)
• AP survey: A bleaker outlook for economy into 2011 (AP) ( 29 Jul 2010)
• Euro hits $1.31 for first time since May (AFP) ( 29 Jul 2010)
• Federal-Mogul 2Q profit jumps; revenue up 23 pct. (AP) ( 29 Jul 2010)
• Americans want Obama to focus more on jobs, poll finds (Reuters) ( 27 Jul 2010)
• Lift 'reckless' oil drilling ban, Gulf residents plead (AFP) ( 27 Jul 2010)
• Summary Box: Consumer confidence falls in July (AP) ( 27 Jul 2010)
• Economy erodes election hope for Democrats (Reuters) ( 27 Jul 2010)
• Drilling down into consumer confidence (AP) ( 27 Jul 2010)
• Local governments warn: more job, service cuts (Reuters) ( 27 Jul 2010)
• Global steelmakers paint gloomy picture (Reuters) ( 27 Jul 2010)
• California city OKs tax rates for marijuana (Reuters) ( 27 Jul 2010)
• Obama pushes Congress to pass small business plan (Reuters) ( 28 Jul 2010)
• Confidence falls even as corporate profits rise (AP) ( 28 Jul 2010)
• US faces prolonged sluggish growth prospects (AFP) ( 28 Jul 2010)
• IMF gives ground on yuan exchange rate debate (Reuters) ( 28 Jul 2010)
• Bank of England chief says stimulus still needed (AP) ( 28 Jul 2010)
• Mortgage demand dips on rising rates (Reuters) ( 28 Jul 2010)
• WellPoint 2Q profit rises 4 pct, outlook increased (AP) ( 28 Jul 2010)
• Orders for big-ticket goods fall 1 percent in June (AP) ( 28 Jul 2010)
• Summary Box: Kodak posts 2Q loss (AP) ( 28 Jul 2010)
• Summary Box: New home sales up, but sales weak (AP) ( 26 Jul 2010)
• Bank of Hawaii 2Q profit soars; Peter Ho named CEO (AP) ( 26 Jul 2010)

 

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• ALL BUSINESS: A bright spot in a tough economy (AP)
  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:56:53 GMT
  AP - FedEx Corp. is reversing one of the uglier corporate trends of the recession: Starting in January, it will restore matching contributions to its employees' 401(k) plans. For some workers, that means retiring with tens of thousands more dollars socked away.
• Obama defends economy, takes wheel of electric car (AFP)
• The government's revisions to GDP, at a glance (AP)
• Summary Box: Recovery loses traction in the spring (AP)
• Oil prices settle near $79 (AP)