European jobless growth
The European Commission predicts gradual economic recovery with stubbornly high unemployment in several member…
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BMW profits fell in car division
During the third quarter of this year, BMW profits fell in its car division.
The company says the fall is due to…
Changing World order, many Americans expect it soon
In a changing world order, thirty-five percent of Americans think that China will be the world’s dominant economic…
Chinese service sector helping economic growth
The Chinese service sector is helping boost economic growth, latest figures have shown.
The non-manufacturing…
UK economic growth steadily building, says CBI
UK economic growth is forecast to grow at a higher rate through to the end of 2014 than previous predictions, says…
Debt ceiling fights – lessons and consequences
Are the government shutdowns and debt ceiling fights worth the costs and consequences? Philip Wallach of the…
Indian Sensex hits record high
The Sensex, the benchmark stock index in India, has hit a record high, after months of capital exodus amid concerns…
German and Chinese economic models criticized by US Treasury
The US Treasury has criticized German and Chinese economic models, saying the Chinese Yuan is too undervalued and…
Facebook revenue jumps 60% to $2.02bn in Q3
Facebook revenue jumped by 60% to $2.02 billion in Q3 2013. The company reported a profit of $425 million for the…
Health coverage gap filled by public insurance
The health coverage gap that grew since 2001 was filled by public insurance, says a new study carried out at the…
More banking scandals hitting profits
Deutsche Bank and UBS have their profits for this quarter undermined by potential legal costs in the midst of…
Federally funded research leads to new companies and jobs
Federally funded research fuels American innovation and contributes significantly to economic growth, a new report…
Smart TV sales improve with market education
Smart TV sales do not look promising when you ask consumers whether they are interested in making a purchase.…
Existing home sales fall in September 2013
Existing home sales fell in September in the United States, after reaching the highest level in almost four years,…
US exports $189.2 billion in August 2013
US exports of goods and services reached $189.2 billion in August, less than $189.2 billion in July.
However,…
Outrageous excuses for calling in sick
A Harris Interactive survey reported on some outrageous excuses workers have given when calling in sick, from being…