COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 17, 2010 /PRNewswire/ — Despite employment worries, the U.S. economy continues to show steady, if unremarkable growth, according to George Mokrzan, Ph.D., senior economist at Huntington (Nasdaq: HBAN) (www.huntington.com). “We can expect to see a steady 2 percent growth rate f View full post on All Stories
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U.S. Chamber of Commerce and National Association of Water Companies Continue Water is Your Business Series in Cambridge, Massachusetts
November 15th, 2010
davidguide Highlight the Relationship Between Water Infrastructure, Business, and the Economy CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Nov. 15, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the National Association of Water Companies (NAWC) and the Cambridge Chamber of Commerce today hosted a forum at the Sheila Doyl View full post on All Stories
G20 Plan Addresses Currency Wars, Trade Imbalances
November 12th, 2010
davidguide Linda Young – AHN News Writer Seoul, South Korea (AHN) – Leaders of the G20 nations concluding a two-day summit in Seoul, Korea, on Friday agreed to avoid an all-out currency war and monitor trade balances but failed to come up with a plan to stabilize the world economy. Finance ministers from the G20 nations [...]
Fed’s $600 Billion Economic Stimulus Plan Drives Stocks Up
November 5th, 2010
davidguide Windsor Genova – AHN News News Writer New York, NY, United States (AHN) – The Federal Reserve’s announcement to buy $600 billion in bonds to stimulate the economy sent global markets rallying and U.S. stocks surging on Thursday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was back in the same height before the crash of Lehman Brothers [...]
Gross Domestic Product Grew At A Tepid 2% During Q3
October 30th, 2010
davidguide Linda Young – AHN News Writer Washington, D.C., United States (AHN) – Real gross domestic product (GDP) grew at an annual rate of 2 percent during the third quarter of 2010, according to the first estimate released Friday by the U.S. Commerce Department’s Bureau of Economic Analysis. This compared to private sector expectations of 2.1 [...]
U.S. Announces $2 Billion Military Aid To Pakistan Tied To Tax Reforms
October 23rd, 2010
davidguide Tejinder Singh – AHN News Correspondent Washington, DC, United States (AHN) – The United States on Friday concluded a strategic dialogue with Pakistan with the announcement of more than $2 billion in military aid to the South Asian country. Turning aside repeated concerns from New Delhi that Islamabad has been diverting U.S. taxpayers’ money to [...]
Data shows small gains, monetary stimulus seen
October 21st, 2010
davidguide A batch of new U.S. data on Thursday painted a picture of an economy stuck in slow-growth mode, reinforcing views the Federal Reserve will ease monetary policy further next month to try to reinvigorate the recovery. View full post on All Stories
U.S. Dollar Plunges In Value Against Japanese Yen
October 15th, 2010
davidguide Linda Young – AHN News Writer Washington, D.C., United States (AHN) – The U.S. dollar reached a 15-year record low value in currency trading against the Japanese yen on Thursday. Currency traders acted ahead of an anticipated monetary easing move by the U.S. Federal Reserve. That left the dollar valued as low as 81.11 yen [...]
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