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< class="pagetitle">Posts Tagged “Economy”
Aug
26
2010
 
Hey Obama, How About a Christmas Bonus?Posted by: butchb in Uncategorized, tags: Christmas, Christmas Bonus, Economy, Hey, Obama
The economy is not getting any better, we need to learn from what did work.
Aug
19
2010
German Exports Lead Strong RecoveryPosted by: ecothrust in Uncategorized, tags: Economy, German Exports, Germany, Lead
Germany's export chain strategy seems to be paying off as despite weak domestic demand the economy is growing due to buoyant exports
Aug
17
2010
California Cannabis Goes Pro - With Baseball Cards?Posted by: Content Keyword RSS in Uncategorized, tags: Baseball California, Baseball Cards, Cache, cannabis, Economy, Genetics, Marijuana Strains, Marketing, Pro Baseball, Variation
California's $14 billion a year cannabis economy has created all-star marijuana strains with as much cache as marquee athletes. A combination of genetics, local variation, effects in the field, and marketing have promoted ten such California hits to such great heights, they have their own baseball cards.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
Jul
31
2010
Amid Increased Economic Fears, Could a Much Worse Recession be Looming?Posted by: deucefive in Uncategorized, tags: Downward Spiral, Economic Recession, Economy, Fears
The economy is in a downward spiral and we can only sit back and watch.
Jul
12
2010
Who Took The “Sexy” Out Of The Hotel Stay?Posted by: kaleeltvp in Uncategorized, tags: Economy, Hotel Stay, Hotels, Intimacy, Lost, Minibar, Sex Appeal, sexy
Have hotels lost their "sex appeal? What happened to the minibar stocked with "intimacy kits." Is it the economy or is it us?
Jun
05
2010
Community Garden Grows Food for AllPosted by: yihyeewong in Uncategorized, tags: Community Garden, Earth, Economy, Spirit
Nourish body, spirit, the earth, and the economy.
May
09
2010
Oily Waters Threaten Florida’s ShoresPosted by: kaleeltvp in Uncategorized, tags: Bp, Bp Oil Spill, Economy, Florida Beaches, Oily Waters
Florida's beaches and coast are in line for a big hit by the BP oil spill. The state's economy can't take the hit.
Apr
15
2010
The Teabaggers And Our Elitist EconomyPosted by: bdautch in Uncategorized, tags: Economy, Outreach, Teabaggers, Valid Argument
The teabaggers could potentially raise a valid argument for society to analyze and engage in, if only they focused their outreach on what's really, truly wrong.
Apr
08
2010
Birmingham’s Project Homeless Connect 3Posted by: Content Keyword RSS in Uncategorized, tags: Birmingham Al, Boutwell Auditorium, Economy, Foreclosures, Homeless Families, Homeless Individuals, Influx, Organizers, Unemployment
Birmingham, AL-Project Homeless Connect 3 organizers expect to see more first time homeless individuals and families at the April 10th event to be held at Boutwell Auditorium. Officials say the main cause of this influx is due to the increased numbers in unemployment, a weak economy and an increase in housing foreclosures. Again this year, Project Homeless Connect will give the homeless the ...
Feb
08
2010
Food Pantries Help Cash Strapped StudentsPosted by: sageone73 in Uncategorized, tags: College Kids, Economy, Putters
As the economy putters along, cash strapped families can't afford to support college kids' as they normally would, forcing some to turn to food pantries
Jan
29
2010
Strong Economic Growth in Q4 2009Posted by: bryanmckay in Uncategorized, tags: Commerce Department Report, Economic Growth, Economy, Fourth Quarter, Q4
According to a Commerce Department report, the U.S. economy grew by a rate of 5.9 percent in the fourth quarter of 2009.
Jan
27
2010
Keeping Your Small Business Afloat in Tough TimesPosted by: LindaBusiness in Uncategorized, tags: Economy, Rough Seas, Sailing, Small Business, Tough Times
It's not fun right now, sailing in the rough seas of the current economy, but you can stay afloat by sticking to the basics.
Jan
25
2010
Detroit Auto Show Big Success Despite EconomyPosted by: profoundmen in Uncategorized, tags: Detroit Auto Show, Economy, Record Numbers, Success
The Detroit Auto Show starts the year off with record numbers.
It's a great time to be twenty-something again, even in this economy.
Dec
07
2009
Etsy Delivers The (Handmade) GoodsPosted by: fcgorman in Uncategorized, tags: Christmas, Christmas Shopping, Economy, Etsy, Handmade Goods
Christmas Shopping just got easier with Etsy. In this economy, what better way to stimulate the economy than allowing the buyer buy directly from the maker?
Nov
25
2009
Geithner Under Heavy Fire from CriticsPosted by: DrDouglasRice in Uncategorized, tags: Congress, Economy, Geithner, Resignation, Treasury Secretary
Congress roughed up the Treasury Secretary with calls for his resignation. How will this impact the economy?
Sep
22
2009
Tuesday This & That: Open ThreadPosted by: Content Keyword RSS in Uncategorized, tags: Amp, Banks, Bookworm, Bungle, Cartoon, Economy, Government Doesn, Link Share, Los Angeles Times, Open Thread, Proof
It's an open thread! Pleeeeease feel free to chat, blogwhore , and link-share in the comment thread... So below is what my cartoon sockpuppet Bookworm Bob & I have been looking at so far this week. ? Los Angeles Times ' The Internet is proof that government doesn't bungle everything : Since it's so fashionable these days to question whether government can do anything right -- whether it's regulating banks, bolstering the economy or overseeing healthcare -- it's worth
Sep
05
2009
Figuring Out The Different Ways To Wire Funds To MexicoPosted by: Content Keyword RSS in Uncategorized, tags: Citizens, Countries, Different Ways, Economy, Finance, Gdp, Government Reports, Gross Domestic Product, Immigrants, Lucy, Many People, Mexican Government, Mexico, Pride, Transferring Money, Trillion, Wire Funds
September 5, 2009 | By Lucy Pride In Finance | by Lucy PrideEver wonder what effect the people transferring money into Mexico – including immigrants, citizens or unofficial residents ” has on Mexicos economy?The Mexican government reports remittance made up approximately $25 billion of the countries $1.6 trillion Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2008. The government also says worker remittance into Mexico has yet to even account for 1% of Mexicos GDP. Many people argue these numbers howe
Sep
05
2009
Charlie Cook Tells Chris Matthews Democrats are in Trouble - Video 9/4/09Posted by: Content Keyword RSS in Uncategorized, tags: Breaking News, Charlie Cook, Chris Matthews, Democrats, Economy, Lagging Indicator, msnbc, News World, Party Id, Party Identification, Point Advantage, Point Margin, Political Analyst, Pollster, Republicans
Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News , World News , and News about the Economy Here is video of pollster and political analyst Charlie Cook telling MSNBC's Chris Matthews that things are not looking good for Democrats. He pointed to new polling that shows on "Party Identification," Democrats now have only a 5-point advantage over Republicans, 45%-40%. That's down from a 17-point margin in January, 52%-35%. Cook said Party ID is always a "lagging indicator," meaning things have really gone sou
Aug
31
2009
Determining The Different Ways To Transfer Cash To MexicoPosted by: Content Keyword RSS in Uncategorized, tags: Citizens, Countries, Different Ways, Economy, Gdp, Government Reports, Gross Domestic Product, Immigrants, Mexican Government, Mexican Workers, Mexico, People, Sending Money, Transferring Money, Trillion, Validity
Ever wonder what effect the people transferring money into Mexico – including immigrants, citizens or unofficial residents ” has on Mexicos economy? The Mexican government reports remittance made up approximately $25 billion of the countries $1.6 trillion Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2008. The government also says worker remittance into Mexico has yet to even account for 1% of Mexicos GDP. Many argue the validity of these claims however, since many of those Mexican workers sending money
Aug
24
2009
Determining The Different Ways To Transfer Cash To MexicoPosted by: Content Keyword RSS in Uncategorized, tags: Citizens, Countries, Different Ways, Economy, Gdp, Government Reports, Gross Domestic Product, Immigrants, Lucy, Many People, Mexican Government, Mexican Workers, Mexico, Pride, Transferring Money, Trillion
by Lucy Pride Ever wonder what effect the people transferring money into Mexico - including immigrants, citizens or unofficial residents ” has on Mexicos economy? The Mexican government reports remittance made up approximately $25 billion of the countries $1.6 trillion Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2008. The government also says worker remittance into Mexico has yet to even account for 1% of Mexicos GDP. Many people argue these numbers however, since many of those Mexican workers sendin
Aug
21
2009
Analyzing The Different Ways To Send Money To MexicoPosted by: Content Keyword RSS in Uncategorized, tags: Citizens, Countries, Different Ways, Economy, Gdp, Government Reports, Gross Domestic Product, Immigrants, Lucy, Mexican Government, Mexican Worker, Mexico, People, Pride, Send Money, Transferring Money, Trillion, Validity
by Lucy Pride Ever wonder what effect the people transferring money into Mexico - including immigrants, citizens or unofficial residents ” has on Mexicos economy? The Mexican government reports remittance made up approximately $25 billion of the countries $1.6 trillion Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2008. The government also says worker remittance into Mexico has yet to even account for 1% of Mexicos GDP. Many argue the validity of these claims however, since many of those Mexican worker
Aug
11
2009
Analyzing The Different Ways To Send Money To MexicoPosted by: Content Keyword RSS in Uncategorized, tags: Citizens, Countries, Different Ways, Economy, Gdp, Government States, Gross Domestic Product, Immigrants, Lucy, Mexican Government, Mexican States, Mexican Workers, Mexico, People, Pride, Send Money, Trillion
by Lucy Pride Ever wonder what effect the people transferring cash into Mexico – including immigrants, citizens or unofficial residents ” has on Mexicos economy? The Mexican government states that remittance made up approximately $25 billion of the countries $1.6 trillion Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2008. The government also says worker transfers into Mexico has yet to even account for 1% of Mexicos GDP. Many dispute these figures however, since many of those Mexican workers sending m
Jul
30
2009
Hullabaloo (2009-07-30 13:00)Posted by: Content Keyword RSS in Uncategorized, tags: Breaking News, Chris Matthews, Digby, Economy, History Lesson, Hullabaloo, Industrialized Nations, Joan Walsh, Marxist Propaganda, msnbc, News World, Richest Country In The World, Social Welfare Programs
We're Just Different by digby Joan Walsh tried to give Chris Matthews a history lesson, but he took it as Marxist propaganda. Yes, he did. Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News , World News , and News about the Economy Joan is right about this. I've written about it many times myself. There has to be a reason that the US, of all the industrialized nations, the richest country in the world, is so hostile to social welfare programs. There are a lot of contributing factors, not the lea
Jul
30
2009
The WonkLine: July 30, 2009Posted by: Content Keyword RSS in Uncategorized, tags: Climate Change, Climate Policy, Comments Section, Decades, Drought, Economy, Health Care, Immigration, Iraq, La Times, Latest News, Mismanagement, National Security, Roundup, Wreaking Havoc
Welcome to The WonkLine , a daily 10 a.m. roundup of the latest news about health care, the economy, national security, immigration and climate policy. This is what we’re reading. Tell us what you found in the comments section below, and subscribe to the RSS feed . Also, you can now follow The Wonk Room on Twitter . Climate Change The LA Times reports that “decades of war and mismanagement, compounded by two years of drought, are wreaking havoc on Iraq’s ecosystem , dryin
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