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The stimulus package, which could possibly be dealt with during the congressional "lame duck" session following the election - and faces longer odds in the Senate - could pour up to $150 billion into the economy in the form of massive construction projects, grants to states and additional aid for food stamps...
What we didn't see was the rumored $800 Apple laptop; Apple kept its price points high, with the high-end MacBook Pro starting at $1,999, and the consumer-friendly MacBook starting at $1,299. That could be a risk in these consumer-cautious times, but the rate of...
So maybe it's not time to get out the champagne quite yet. Instead, you might keep in mind that one characteristic of such a volatile market is that news, good or bad, gets amplified - and that there will be plenty of news to digest the rest of the week...
Speaking at the Paris Motor Show earlier this month, Carl-Peter Forster, president of GM Europe, said that car sales were falling fast across Europe and that higher gas prices had made the cost of car ownership prohibitive. To own and operate a car in Germany now costs 25.5 % more...
Nonprofits have long sensed trouble. In its most recent Philanthropic Giving Index - sort of a Consumer Confidence Index for donations - the Center on Philanthropy reported in July that nonprofits were feeling less optimistic than they had six months ago. And that was before Lehman, before AIG, before the S&P...