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Consumer borrowing dropped in February by 5.6% to an annual rate of $2.45 trillion, according to the Federal Reserve. Revolving credit, a good proxy for credit card debt, dropped by 13.1%. Nearly...
In an age in which government spending is measured in hundreds of billions of dollars, the potential shortfall in California pension plans is shocking. A new study from the Stanford Public Policy...
The recession and unemployment across the world must have been cured. How else could China’s factories push out more and more products every month as concerns about its economy overheating grow?...
The acquisition by Schlumberger Ltd. (SLB) of competitor Smith International Inc. (SII) for $11 billion could be another sign that mergers and acquisitions in the energy sector will pick up in 2010....
These are ten of the top research calls with upgrades and downgrades from Wall Street analysts this Friday morning: Amerisafe (AMSF) Raised to Outperform at Oppenheimer. Applied Micro Circuits (AMCC)...
Most of the focus of the recession has been on the US and China. It makes sense to try to examine economic activity in the world’s largest consuming economy and the world’s largest exporting...
Goodrich Petroleum Corporation (NYSE: GDP) has announced that it has commenced an underwritten public secondary offering of 3 million shares of its common stock.    J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. is...
Today we got our first look at Q4 2007 GDP, and this is the preliminary data that will see two revisions ahead.  Q4 GDP just came in at +0.6%.  Most estimates we saw were still north of 1% GDP...