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U.S. Midwest Region Fastest Growing, But West Still Leads

added: 19-09-2007

New hybrid vehicle registrations have grown more than 49 percent nationwide in the first seven months of 2007 when compared to the same timeframe in 2006, according to R. L. Polk & Co. The Midwest region posted the highest increase of 56.9 percent when compared to the South, Northeast and the West regions. The West region leads in total volume, anchored by the number one hybrid vehicle registration state, California.

US: Foreclosure Activity Increases 36 Percent in August

added: 18-09-2007

RealtyTrac(R) released its August 2007 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report, which shows a total of 243,947 foreclosure filings - default notices, auction sale notices and bank repossessions - were reported during the month, up 36 percent from the previous month and up 115 percent from August 2006.

Cap-and-Trade Could Cost Average Family $10,800 in Lost Income

added: 18-09-2007

A cap-and-trade scheme for controlling greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) would impose significant economic costs on the U.S. economy and is not a sound policy response to current concerns about global warming, says renown economist Arthur Laffer.

Most Americans Are Not Taking an Important Step to Protect Their Financial Assets

added: 18-09-2007

While many people are working hard to build home equity, retirement, college and personal savings, a recent survey revealed that a vast majority of them have not taken a very simple and inexpensive step to protect those assets from loss in a lawsuit.

Many Online Consumers Abandon After Experiencing Online Transaction Issues – Problems With eCommerce

added: 18-09-2007

The results of a newly released consumer survey commissioned by Tealeaf reveals waves of consumer frustration with issues they are encountering when using ecommerce websites. For the third consecutive year, about nine out of 10 consumers conducting transactions online (87%) have experienced problems.

Fed Speed Ahead

added: 18-09-2007

With the looming Fed meeting, it's no wonder there are some out there who are a little nervous about the Fed's ability to resolve the current situation with the economy. The Fed has acted like a bear in hibernation lately when it comes to adjustments to the Fed funds rate.

U.S. Import and Export Price Indexes in August 2007

added: 17-09-2007

The U.S. Import Price Index decreased 0.3 percent in August, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported, following a 1.3 percent advance in July. The August decline was led by a 1.3 percent downturn in petroleum prices. In contrast, export prices rose 0.2 percent in August after edging down 0.1 percent the previous month.

U.S. consumer confidence hits 16-month low

added: 17-09-2007

Subprime worries, softening job markets, rising gas prices and an unstable stock market have taken a serious toll on consumer sentiment, according to the most recent results of the RBC CASH (Consumer Attitudes and Spending by Household) Index, which measured the attitudes of 1,000 Americans.

Volatile Market Hits the Rich, Super Rich Remain Unaffected

added: 17-09-2007

Elite Traveler / Prince & Associates has just released the results of a new pulse poll of over 866 rich consumers ($500K - $25M+ Net Worth) on how the current market volatility is affecting them.

Will the market mirror Google's growth curve?

added: 16-09-2007

US mobile search advertising revenues are projected to reach $1.4 billion in 2012, up from $33.2 million in 2007, according to The Kelsey Group. The optimistic estimate represents a compound annual growth rate of 112%.

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