The Labor Department said applications for first-time unemployment payouts increased, but the four-week average showed a decline. View full post on Business Stories
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U.S. home prices in broad-based decline
December 28th, 2011
admin U.S. home prices fell in 19 of 20 major cities in October, suggesting that the foreclosure crisis is still overhanging the country’s sputtering housing recovery. View full post on Canada Business Stories
Bankrupt Chain Restaurants Are Still Holding On
December 27th, 2011
admin Kept open by bankrupt chains, zombie restaurants make just enough to cover basic costs, resulting in a glut of eateries chasing after scarce dining dollars. View full post on Business Stories
Yen Intervention Failing as Best Currency Poised to Advance
December 26th, 2011
admin There’s been no better currency in 2011 than the yen and strategists forecast more gains, even as Japan promises to intervene again in foreign-exchange markets and expands the world’s biggest debt burden. View full post on Finance Stories
Same-sex spouses lose big on taxes
December 26th, 2011
admin Same-sex spouses are paying as much as $6,000 a year in extra taxes because the federal government doesn’t recognize gay marriage, according to an analysis conducted for CNNMoney by tax specialists. View full post on Business Stories
No Treasury Auctions Set for This Week
December 25th, 2011
admin No tax-exempt fixed-income issues are scheduled for pricing this week. View full post on Business Stories
USA: The 99% Versus Wall Street: Stephen Lerner on How We Can Mobilize To Be the Greedy 1%’s Worst Nightmare
December 24th, 2011
admin LabourStart headline – Source: AlterNet View full post on Business Stories

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