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Obama: Recovery not as 'shovel-ready as we expected'

Speaking with his Council on Jobs and Competitiveness under the shadow of failed economic stimulus spending, President Obama joked that the economic recovery was not as "shovel-ready as we expected."

In the Media by Michael Krebs - 2 comments

Poverty in Canada has increased as a result of the recession

Ottawa - A report released Wednesday highlights the deepening levels of poverty in Canada, made worse by the recession. The report urges the federal government to end poverty in the nation.

In the Media by Stephanie Dearing - 2 comments

Existing-home sales fall for third consecutive month

According to a trade group report released Tuesday morning, sales of previously owned homes fell for the third straight month as crippling snowstorms and a suspect economy outdid the government's attempt to shore the sagging market.

In the Media by Nate Smith

Conference Board of Canada confident natural gas prices to rise

Natural gas prices are at a four-month low, and expected to stay low throughout 2010. In spite of this, profits for the sector are expected to double, according to a study released by the Conference Board of Canada.

In the Media by Stephanie Dearing - 2 comments

Canada's jobless rate rises unexpectedly

Canada lost 43,000 full-time jobs in October. The losses were a surprise and boosted Canada's unemployment rate to 8.6 percent. Part-time work decreased by 60,000 positions in October, with adult women and youth bearing the brunt of the drop.

In the Media by Stephanie Dearing - 1 comment

Op-Ed: Could Swine Flu be a money-making conspiracy?

Is the Swine Flu pandemic a sick conspiracy, allowing money to be made by a few pharmaceutical corporations while giving the World Health Organization an opportunity to save face?

In the Media by Stephanie Dearing - 4 comments

Science Indicates Bad Memories Can Impede Economic Recovery

“We’ll work it out,” I said in reference to the local economy of Natchitoches recently. I was part of an audience that had just heard great things about the farming community around Natchitoches. Still my friend said, “I’m not sure about that.

In the Media by Carol Forsloff

Op-Ed: If you listen, you can hear a new economy slink through the ruins

The giants might not be falling, but some have nasty limps. Bank of America has a portfolio full of “quaint” assets that are needing some managing. Emerging from the rubble, however, is a new economy, unsure and timid.

In the Media by Paul Wallis

Obama plans $300 Billion Tax Cut

President-elect Barack Obama plans for a huge $300 billion tax-cut in his economic recovery plan. While doing so he will reportedly focus on the workers and various other businesses.

In the Media by Bodhisattva Banerji

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