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One in Five U.S. Adult Consumers Now Using Mobile Commerce
added: 22-05-2010

The Mobile Marketing Association and its official research partner, Luth Research, released May 2010 U.S. Mobile Consumer Briefing, MMA's latest monthly survey of U.S. adult consumers about their mobile marketing behaviors and opinions. Available free of charge to most MMA members, the new survey shows that approximately one in five U.S. adult mobile phone owners have used their cell phone for mobile commerce (m-commerce) in the past month.
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Homeowner Confidence Rises Nationally
added: 21-05-2010

As some parts of the U.S. housing market work their way out of the housing recession, while the majority of markets continue to decline, homeowners across the country had mixed opinions of the state of their own homes' values, according to the Zillow Q1 Homeowner Confidence Survey. Nationally, homeowners were overconfident, with half(50 percent) believing their own home's value declined in the past year. In reality, 65 percent of U.S. homes declined in value, according to Zillow's Q1 Real Estate Market Reports.
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Emissions Reductions Top U.S. Business Concern in Climate Change Debate
added: 21-05-2010

U.S. companies' top concern in the climate change debate is reducing carbon emissions, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers' Appetite for Change survey. Of the climate change/environmental issues expected to most impact U.S. companies over the next two to five years, U.S. survey respondents ranked reduction of carbon dioxide emissions first (16 percent), followed by new regulation, second (13 percent); energy efficiency, third (12 percent); and legislation/new laws, fourth (11 percent).
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Bankrate: Mortgage Rates Hit Record Low
added: 21-05-2010

Mortgage rates continue to drop this week, with the average conforming 30-year fixed mortgage rate falling to 4.96 percent, according to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey. The average 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.50 discount and origination points.
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Deloitte Survey Finds Consumers Recharged
added: 20-05-2010

Consumers are becoming confident about the economic recovery and their finances are on the mend, according to a new survey of consumer retail spending and trends from Deloitte.
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U.S. Consumer Price Index in April 2010
added: 20-05-2010

On a seasonally adjusted basis, the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) declined 0.1 percent in April, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported. Over the last 12 months, the index increased 2.2 percent before seasonal adjustment.
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Foreclosures Fall 9% Nationwide During April 2010
added: 20-05-2010

Foreclosure Deals, a leader in providing listings of foreclosed homes for sale nationwide, reported that foreclosure filings in April fell 9% from the previous month, and over 2% from April of 2009. The company also revealed that default notices, which mark the beginning of a new foreclosure, were down 12% from March and over 27% from the previous year, while bank repossessions (also known as REOs) of existing foreclosures hit a record high. These facts lead experts to believe the foreclosure market could be leveling off.
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U.S. Real Earnings in April 2010
added: 20-05-2010

Real average hourly earnings for all employees rose 0.1 percent from March to April, seasonally adjusted, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported. This increase stems from a 0.1 percent decrease in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) while average hourly earnings remained unchanged.
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U.S. Producer Price Index in April 2010
added: 19-05-2010

The Producer Price Index for Finished Goods declined 0.1 percent in April, seasonally adjusted, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported. This decrease followed a 0.7-percent advance in March and a 0.6-percent decrease in February. At the earlier stages of processing, prices received by producers of intermediate goods moved up 0.8 percent and the crude goods index fell 1.2 percent. On an unadjusted basis, prices for finished goods advanced 5.5 percent for the 12 months ended April 2010, their sixth consecutive 12-month increase.
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Bankrate Releases First Ever Credit Union Checking Study
added: 19-05-2010

Analysts have speculated that free checking may disappear from many national banks. However, Bankrate, Inc.'s first annual 2010 Credit Union Study shows that free checking accounts are alive and well at many of the nation's top credit unions. The study also takes a look at fees, account balance minimums, and the cost of ATM usage at the 50 largest credit unions in the country.
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