Midwest economy shows its strength - Hawk Eye
OMAHA, Neb. -- A survey of business executives in nine Midwestern and Plains states suggests their state economies are humming right along despite wholesale inflationary pressures. A report released Thursday said the Mid-American Business Conditions ...
Buffett says US in recession; banks to face pain - Forbes
OMAHA, Neb. (Reuters) - Warren Buffett, the world's richest person, said Sunday the U.S. economy is in recession, putting him at odds with a government report that showed weak growth. Buffett offered his assessment during a wide-ranging news ...
Fed, European Banks Team to Ease Credit Squeeze - Industry Week
May 5, 2008 -- The U.S. Federal Reserve announced May 2 joint action with European banks to step up a battle against a persistent global credit crisis that has shackled lending and slowed the world economy. The Fed, the European Central Bank (ECB ...
Tobacco in Taiwan: Cigarette Value Growth Surpasses Volume Growth Due ... - Forbes
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c90697) has announced the addition of Tobacco in Taiwan to their offering. Euromonitor's Tobacco in Taiwan report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a ...
The Dollar: A Bottom at Last? - BusinessWeek
There's a growing sense among currency traders that the U.S. dollar might finally stop its long slide against other major currencies. The euro almost hit $1.60, a record high against the dollar, on Apr. 22, the same day the dollar index—a measure ...
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