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The U.S. economy's return to growth in the third quarter was less brisk than previously thought as the trade deficit worsened and companies still aggressively cut inventories, a Reuters survey predicted.
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Just about every aspect of the economy will be covered in the three busy days with data on new and existing home sales, home values, consumer confidence, personal income and weekly jobless claims.
WASHINGTON (AP) — A gauge of future U.S. economic activity and a report on unemployment benefits signaled Thursday that the recovery likely will remain weak in the coming months. The Conference Board's index of leading economic indicators rose less in October than analysts had expected. The ...
WASHINGTON — The number of newly laid-off workers seeking unemployment benefits was unchanged last week, remaining above the level that would indicate the economy is adding jobs. New jobless claims have fallen about 22 percent since spring.
The worst is over for the U.S. economy, but recovery and resumption of job growth will be painfully slow, especially in Michigan, experts said Thursday at economic outlook events in Southfield and Ann Arbor.
President Barack Obama's eight-day trip to Asia produced no tangible wins for the United States, though he is citing talks...
President Obama's eight-day trip to Asia produced no tangible wins for the United States, though he is citing talks with Asian allies that he says could help create thousands of job and open new markets for American goods in the future.
Senior U.S. Federal Reserve officials said on Thursday inflation is not an immediate threat as a weak economic recovery and a grim outlook for jobs keep price pressures in check.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama’s eight-day trip to Asia produced no tangible wins for the United States, though he is citing talks with Asian allies that he says could help create thousands of job and open new markets for American goods in the future.
WASHINGTON -- Congressional members, battered by a still-swooning U.S. economy, have begun lashing out at the Obama administration, observers say.
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama's eight-day trip to Asia produced no tangible wins for the United States, though he is citing talks with Asian allies that he says could help create thousands of job and open new markets for American goods in the future. Citing progress on a trip that took him from Tokyo to Seoul, Obama noted that "Asia is a region where we now buy more goods and do more trade ...
BURLINGTON — About a year ago, new customers started coming intoArtistic Fibers, a yarn shop in downtown Burlington, looking to buylots of low-priced yarn.
Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Housing market data and orders for durable goods in the U.S. as well as confidence indexes in Europe may move stock markets next week.
Sales of existing U.S. homes likely rose for second consecutive month in October, reaching their highest level since July 2007, according to a Reuters poll, as buyers scrambled to take advantage of greater affordability and a first-time home buyer tax credit.
WASHINGTON — The number of newly laid-off workers seeking unemployment benefits was unchanged last week, remaining above the level that would indicate the economy is adding jobs.
WASHINGTON — A gauge of future economic activity and a report on unemployment benefits signaled Thursday that the recovery likely will remain weak in the coming months.
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