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84% of the Nation's Housing Market Declines in the First Quarter

added: 03-06-2008

Global Insight, the world's leading company for economic and financial analysis and forecasting, today released the first quarter 2008 update of the U.S. housing valuation analysis, House Prices in America, showing that single-family home prices fell for the third straight period, dropping at a steep 6.7 % annualized rate.

U.S. Investor Optimism at Lowest Point in Five Years

added: 02-06-2008

Investor optimism tumbled to its lowest level since the beginning of the Iraq war, as the Gallup Index of Investor Optimism fell to 15 in May - down from 22 in March, 95 in May 2007, and 103 in January 2007.

US Markets: Oil And Economy Drove May

added: 02-06-2008

End of the month and for those investors superstitious enough to obey that old US adage of 'sell in May and go away' it would have proved a losing strategy.

Establishing a Price for Carbon Emissions in the U.S. Would Spur Immediate Reductions in Energy Consumption

added: 01-06-2008

As recent judicial, political and industry developments appear to continue to move the United States toward a mandatory price for carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, new analysis by Carnegie Mellon University researchers provides the clearest picture yet of the possible short-term effects of establishing such a cost.

During Economic Downturn, Mobile Advertising Seen as Key to Reaching On-the-Go Consumers

added: 01-06-2008

A new Harris Interactive study on people’s attitudes toward the economy and technology reveals that despite skyrocketing fuel prices and rising costs for daily household staples, over one-third of consumers say the dire economy will not affect their spending habits.

The Role of Corporate Diversity and Inclusion Practitioners Is Changing Fast

added: 31-05-2008

Corporate diversity and inclusion executives are under growing pressure as key players in their companies' strategic business growth, according to an analysis by The Conference Board.

Will Web Card Fraud Fade?

added: 30-05-2008

The number of consumers in the US who have had their credit or debit cards used fraudulently to make online purchases will increase through 2010 before decreasing, according to Javelin Strategy & Research's "2008 Identity Fraud Forecast" report.

The Conference Board Help-Wanted Advertising Index Remains Unchanged

added: 30-05-2008

The Conference Board Help-Wanted Advertising Index was unchanged in April. The Index remains at 19, the same level as in March, but down 10 points from one year ago.

Bankrate: Mortgage Rates Rebound

added: 30-05-2008

Fixed mortgage rates reversed the decline seen last week, with the average conforming 30-year fixed mortgage rate rising to 6.20 percent. According to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey of large lenders, the average 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.47 discount and origination points.

Bloomberg PMI Shows Rebound in Eurozone Retail Sales for May 2008

added: 29-05-2008

The latest Bloomberg Eurozone Retail Purchasing Managers' Index indicates that European retail sales for May rose the most since April of last year and showed the first increase for three months.

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