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US Homeowners: Americans Ready to Spend More Green on the Home

added: 08-11-2008

48 percent of homeowners would spend $2,500 or more on greening up a home for resale according to the Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate "Living Green" Consumer Survey.

Rising Spam Segment Capitalizes on Consumer Fears During Economic Uncertainty

added: 07-11-2008

PandaLabs, Panda Security's malware analysis and detection laboratory, announced research revealing overwhelming evidence that cybercriminals are adapting their messaging with changes in the economic landscape.

US Productivity and Costs - Third Quarter 2008

added: 07-11-2008

The Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported preliminary productivity data - as measured by output per hour of all persons - for the third quarter of 2008. The preliminary seasonally-adjusted annual rates of productivity growth in the third quarter were: 1.3 percent in the business sector and 1.1 percent in the nonfarm business sector.

Realtors(R) Call for Government Support of Housing

added: 07-11-2008

The National Association of Realtors(R) will be sending letters to their members of Congress and signing a model house that will be taken back to Washington as a visual symbol of the importance of quick congressional action to end the housing and economic crisis facing our country today and to ensure that government help is directed to America's families.

Investors are More Optimistic on U.S. Markets

added: 07-11-2008

MoneyShow.com, the largest multimedia investment education destination for investors and traders, will announce the results of the Investors' Sentiment Indicator at The Money Show Washington DC. With 51% of investors feeling bullish compared to 43% in August, it appears investors are regaining confidence in economic conditions improving as they put the uncertainty of the presidential election behind them. The number of bearish investors has also decreased to 29% from 39% in the past three months.

CEO Confidence Plummets to a Historic Low

added: 07-11-2008

The CEO Confidence Index plummets 42.3 points to a record low of 58.2 points in October, based on a polling of 309 business executives by Chief Executive magazine.

US: 70 Percent of the Public Supports Public Financing for Presidential Elections

added: 07-11-2008

A USA TODAY/Gallup Poll taken on October 28, 2008 found "wide support for public financing of presidential campaigns." The poll pointed out that more than 70 percent of the public supports public financing for presidential elections and only one in five said the system should be eliminated.

Bankrate: Mortgage Rates Fall as Volatility Continues

added: 07-11-2008

Mortgage rates retreated this week, with the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate falling from 6.77 percent to 6.44 percent. According to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey, the average 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.35 discount and origination points.

Monster Employment Index Declines Sharply in October 2008

added: 06-11-2008

The Monster Employment Index dropped ten points in October, as a majority of industries and occupations registered fewer online job opportunities and overall U.S. online job availability fell to its lowest level since 2005. Year-over-year, the Index is now down 20 percent, reflecting continued deceleration in online recruitment activity at the outset of the fourth quarter.

Jackson Lewis Experts Assess Employment Landscape Post-Election

added: 06-11-2008

Jackson Lewis LLP, one of the country's largest and fastest growing workplace law firms, has identified the top issues of concern for employers under a new presidential administration and reconfigured House and Senate. In order to comply with new pending legislation and protect against potential liabilities, employers will need to proactively address several important issues through comprehensive employee communications and training.

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