50 seconds ago 2009-07-05T09:09:23-07:00
CHICAGO - Credit the recession for "staycations" and bringing us more game-night parties at home. But also give it a shout for spurring more first dates.
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - "Go East" is a message being heeded by many Asian professionals in the United States and Europe who see brighter job prospects in a region that is expected to outperform the rest of the world for economic growth.
A date doesn't need to break the bank, especially as potential partners are increasingly likely to value substance over style during the recession.
NEW YORK - That old saying "cash is king" certainly rings true these days. Investors can't seem to get enough of it, which ultimately could be bad news for the stock market and the economy.
TORONTO - Canada's finance minister said Friday that the country's economic recovery will likely be modest and job losses will mount into 2010 even after growth has begun.
WASHINGTON - The Obama administration on Thursday authorized the seizure of assets belonging to an extremist organization in Iraq and an Iranian backer of insurgents, saying both are responsible for deadly attacks in Iraq.
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