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added: 23-10-2008

So what will the world car industry look like by Christmas? Who knows, things are changing quickly as sales slump in the west and even Chinese buyers take a rest (meaning lower demand for steel and Australian iron ore and coal).
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added: 23-10-2008

Regional and state unemployment rates were generally little changed in September but up substantially over the year. Overall, 21 states
and the District of Columbia recorded over-the-month unemployment rate increases, 23 states registered decreases, and 6 states had no change, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported. Over the year, jobless rates were up in 47 states and the District of Columbia and down in 3 states. The national unemployment rate was un- changed in September at 6.1 percent but was up from 4.7 percent a year earlier.
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added: 22-10-2008

The mounting economic crisis is eroding Americans' optimism in their financial security. The COUNTRY Financial Security Index(SM) slid 1.1 points to 68.8 in October, fueled by dramatic declines among men, pre-retirees and high income individuals.
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added: 22-10-2008

Mortgage rates surged last week, with rates for 30-year fixed mortgages increasing to 6.36 percent, up from 5.95 percent the week prior, according to the Zillow Mortgage Rate Monitor, compiled by leading real estate Web site Zillow.com®.
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added: 22-10-2008

As the nation's current financial crisis continues to unfold, the Nielsen Company found that nearly 84 percent of consumers are just as confident, or more so, in their primary financial institution as they were six months ago, and that 95 percent consider the financial assets at their primary bank to be relatively safe.
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added: 21-10-2008

Casey Research investment analysts unveiled a new report "The Crisis in Pictures" complete with easy-to-read charts and graphs, that outline the origins and swift collapse of the housing market, the credit market and financial institutions once regarded as "too big to fail."
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added: 21-10-2008

Many U.S. companies have not begun preparations for the possible transition from the current Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (U.S. GAAP) to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), according to a survey conducted by Protiviti Inc., a global business consulting and internal audit firm.
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added: 21-10-2008

Strong competition and efforts by state regulators to hold down homeowners insurance rates have driven a slight decline in the prospective return on equity in the homeowners line of insurance for 2008, with this year's prospective ROE at 6.5 percent versus 7 percent in 2007, according to an annual analysis by Aon Re Global.
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added: 21-10-2008

The Conference Board announced that the U.S. leading index increased 0.3 percent, the coincident index decreased 0.5 percent and the lagging index decreased 0.2 percent in September.
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added: 21-10-2008

Mobile users in the US are on their phones more than ever, talking, texting, watching videos and using the mobile Web. Over one-half (54%) of mobile users surveyed in September 2008 by Azuki Systems said their usage had increased by more than 25% over the past two years. One-fifth said their usage had increased by 50% or more.
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