Even if it is, recovery could be soft, economists say The Oklahoman Comments 0 | The economy has progressed from "less worse” to "green shoots” to occasional current speculation that the recession may have run its course. Featured Gallery | "I don’t think nine months from now we’re going to look back and say the recession ended...
Money Mantra The Times Of India | Text: Tax on sold plot | I purchased a house in 1991 in Agra for Rs 3 lakh and sold it in May this year for Rs 26.5 lakh. What will be the tax liability for capital gains and what is the time limit for tax payment? After tax payment, can I tran...
Businesses, clients can cooperate to beat recession Nashville Tennessean | NEW YORK — For many small business owners, the recession can have an upside — giving them opportunities to strengthen relationships with clients. | Many of these opportunities grow out of adversity, for example, when customers can no longer afford ...
Looking for direction Asbury Park Press | The stock market's performance for the first six months of the year was a tale of two quarters. The first, apocalyptic. The second, downright bullish. | Take the Dow Jones industrial average. It fell 13.3 percent the first quarter and rose 11 perce...
Streetwise: Will bear make a summer reatreat? Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | It is summertime once again and the living is easy, or at least it used to be. In the past, July 4 has meant the official start of the beach and barbecue season, while others view it as a time for a well-earned vacation. Unfortunately, this year ma...
TIPS can provide inflation protection Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | How are you preparing for the day when the Federal Reserve stops pumping billions of dollars into the deflated economy and resumes the task it's obsessed with in better times: fighting inflation? | Sooner or later, that day will come. When it does,...
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European shares in sluggish trade The Australian | LEADING European stock exchanges showed few signs of life overnight in sluggish trade still affected by disappointing US employment figures. Markets were also listless in the abs...
Mobile money exchange scheme launched Inquirer | Most Read Business New mobile network offers lowest call rate GMA 7 expanding overseas Thrift bank up for sale Hope for the farmers in 2010 MetroPac heats up race for SCTEx BSP w...
Australia edges closer to joining recession NZ Herald Page 1 of 2 4:00AM Saturday Jul 04, 2009 | By Victoria Batchelor | The future is not looking quite so rosy for the Australian economy. Photo / AP | Australia's economy, which has s...
Hamish McRae: Adapt and survive: Making a brand new start of it in old New York The Independent | I love being in New York, and not just for all the usual tourist things, fine as they are. It is more because I like the people and always seem to have the kind of interesting conversations I could not have anywhere else. | But New York, like the r...
Job losses report bring gloom to Fourth of July The Times | This has not been the cheeriest of holiday weekends in America. Yes, we still celebrated our Declaration of Independence from the British oppressor some 233 years ago. And yes, many towns had parades and fireworks on the Fourth to mark that event. ...
Honda effect suggests recession dive is over The Times | When people say to me they are confused about what is happening in the economy, I am not surprised. For weeks the talk has been of the recession ending and the possible start of recovery. | Then along comes the Office for National Statistics with a...
Wheat prices down across the board on stronger dollar The Times Of India | Text: NEW YORK: The fledgling recovery in commodities was dealt a setback on Friday after the dollar’s surprising rebound on better US jobs data led a sell-off in most raw materials for energy, metals and food. The dollar hit four-week highs against the yen after the US Labor Department repo...
