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Investors Are More Pessimistic on U.S. Markets & Economy
added: 25-08-2009

Investors’ confidence in U.S. markets and the economy is slipping, with 48% of investors polled expressing bullish sentiments about the markets, compared with 57% in May 2009, according to the latest MoneyShow.com Investors’ Sentiment Indicator. The number of bearish investors has increased to 34% from 28% since the last poll in May.
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U.S. Telecom Market to Reach $406 Billion in 2014 as Mobile Data Surpasses Fixed Voice
added: 25-08-2009

The U.S. communications market will reach $406 billion in 2014 as mobile data revenue climbs to $94 billion, surpassing fixed voice (PSTN + VoIP) during the forecast period, according to the latest report from Pyramid Research, the telecom research arm of the Light Reading Communications Network.
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U.S. Mass Layoffs in July 2009
added: 24-08-2009

Employers took 2,157 mass layoff actions in July that resulted in the separation of 206,791 workers, seasonally adjusted, as measured by new filings for unemployment insurance benefits during the month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported.
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U.S. Regional and State Employment and Unemployment in July 2009
added: 23-08-2009

Regional and state unemployment rates were generally little changed in July. Twenty-six states reported over-the-month unemployment rate increases, 17 states and the District of Columbia registered rate decreases, and 7 states had no rate change, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported. Over the year, jobless rates increased in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. At 9.4 percent in July, the national unemployment rate was little changed from June, but was 3.6 percentage points higher than a year earlier.
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Economy Increasingly Concerns Young People
added: 23-08-2009

Young people are more aware than ever of the serious issues afflicting the U.S. economy, and they're getting their information on the ongoing recession from at least one surprising source (newspapers!), according to the latest findings detailed in YouthBeat, the comprehensive syndicated research report on youths aged 6 through 18.
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Air Transport Association Reports Decline in July Passenger Demand, June Cargo Traffic
added: 23-08-2009

The Air Transport Association of America (ATA), the industry trade organization for the leading U.S. airlines, reported that passenger revenue based on a sample group of carriers fell 21 percent in July 2009 versus the same month in 2008 - the ninth consecutive month in which passenger revenue has fallen from the prior year.
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High Jobless Rates, Sluggish Economy Leave Millions of Low-Income Families Unable to Afford Back-To-School Supplies
added: 22-08-2009

International humanitarian aid organization World Vision warned that millions of low-income children will return to school this year without basic school supplies because high unemployment rates and economic hard times leave many families strapped for cash. The average family spends over $500 on school supplies.
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Sallie Mae’s ‘How America Pays for College’ Study
added: 22-08-2009

American families are making the investment in higher education the smart way – by pursuing grants and scholarships more frequently than borrowing – according to Sallie Mae’s How America Pays for College study, conducted by Gallup. The study found that among American families, 51 percent received grants and scholarships, 25 percent of students borrowed federal loans, 12 percent of students borrowed private education loans and 5 percent used credit cards to pay for college expenses. Fifty-eight percent of families paid for college last year without borrowing at all.
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Strong Consumer Response to CARS Program Expected to Lift August New-Vehicle Retail Sales to Highest Level in the Past Year
added: 21-08-2009

New-vehicle retail sales in August are forecasted to cross the 1-million-unit mark for the first time in the past 12 months, boosted by the government-funded Car Allowance Rebate System (CARS) program, according to J.D. Power and Associates, which gathers real-time transaction data from more than 10,000 dealerships across the United States.
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The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ for the U.S. Improves Again in July 2009
added: 21-08-2009

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for the U.S. increased 0.6 percent, The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index™ (CEI) remained unchanged and The Conference Board Lagging Economic Index™ (LAG) decreased 0.3 percent in July.
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