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General Business - Posted 2010-07-29 08:16:00 Many Economists Turning More Pessimistic on US Economy


According to the latest quarterly "AP Economy Survey", a number of leading economists believe that the US economy will grow slower than previously expected.
The AP survey compiles "forecasts of leading private, corporate and academic economists".
While short-term forecasts for economic growth in the US have turned decidedly more negative over the past three months, many of the economists feature...Full Story
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General Business - Posted 2010-07-27 08:08:00
Tony Hayward Officially Out as CEO of BP


In conjunction with the release of their Q2 earnings numbers, BP announced earlier this morning that current CEO Tony Hayward has agreed to step down from his post on October 1st.
BP M...Full Story
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General Business - Posted 2010-07-24 04:25:00
103 Bank Failures This Year and Counting


Regulators closed 7 banks in 7 different states this week, bringing the total number of bank failures in 2010 up to 103.
This marks the second straight year that the United States will...Full Story
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General Business - Posted 2010-07-21 03:37:00
State Unemployment Rates for June


According to the BLS (Bureau of Labor Statistics), 39 states posted a drop in their unemployment rate in June. This data is not really surprising, given that the national unemployment rate dropped fro...Full Story
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General Business - Posted 2010-07-14 06:59:00
US Federal Deficits By Year, 1940-2010


The Treasury Department announced on Tuesday that the federal deficit has already topped $1 trillion with three months left to go in the budget year.
This is down slightly from the sam...Full Story
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General Business - Posted 2010-07-10 19:55:00
Microsoft's Bing Search Engine Is On The Rise


According to Informationweek.com (via Experian Hitwise), Microsoft’s Bing search engine captured 9.85% of all US searches in June, up from 9.23% the month before.
Google, which is the ...Full Story
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General Business - Posted 2010-07-05 19:10:00
Fears of a "Double Dip Recession" Are Rising


Practically every piece of economic data that has been released over the past month or so says the same thing - the tepid economic recovery is starting to slow.
Factory orders are fall...Full Story
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General Business - Posted 2010-06-30 23:17:00
BP Using The Internet To Perform Damage Control


If you do a search for "oil spill" (or something similar) on either Google or Yahoo!, you will likely be greeted by a paid advertisement from BP.
These ads point to a Youtube.com page ...Full Story
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General Business - Posted 2010-06-30 05:21:00
Elon Musk's Crazy Ride


When the "Iron Man" movie franchise was first being conceived by Jon Favreau, he reportedly wasn't sure how to make the main character, Tony Stark, "come to life."
Favreau asked Robert ...Full Story
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General Business - Posted 2010-06-24 04:05:00
WSJ Poll: Pessimism On The Rise


On November 4th, 2008, Barack Obama was elected President of the United States.
Obama hammered opponent John McCain in the election, propelled to power by an election platform that pro...Full Story
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General Business - Posted 2010-06-22 23:26:00
Sell in May and Go Away?


There is an old saying in the stock market that goes:
“Sell in May and Go Away”
The saying means that an investor should consider selling all of their stocks in May, only...Full Story
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General Business - Posted 2010-06-19 01:03:00
An Incomplete History of US Government Spending


While the “Great Recession” was in full bloom (fall of 2008), most people didn’t really care about the amount of money that the United States government was committing to help pull the country out of ...Full Story
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General Business - Posted 2010-06-18 05:23:00
Apple Continues to Close the Gap on Exxon Mobil


Less than 18 months ago, the idea of Apple being worth more than Exxon Mobil would have been completely laughable.
After all, in January of 2009, Apple was trading for less than $100 p...Full Story
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General Business - Posted 2010-06-16 04:27:00
China, Japan Continue To Boost Holdings of US Debt


China and Japan, who are the two largest foreign holders of US Treasury debt, continued to add to their already substantial holdings in April according to the US Treasury Department.
China decided to add another $5 billion, ...Full Story
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