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On Economy, AP Wraps Up Year With Two Weak Stories and a Glaring Omission
2016-01-01 20:29:11| Real Estate - Topix.net
This week, the Associated Press wrapped up a year of largely pathetic business reporting with three items exemplifying the wire service's habits of data-twisting, sloppiness, and convenient omissions. A deceptive AP post-Christmas story pretended that Christmas-season "spending" was twice as high as anyone else has predicted.
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Patrick Watson: How Fraud-Forcing Feds Are Killing US Economy
2015-12-30 19:42:59| Telecom - Topix.net
When business leaders complain about government regulation, they usually mean its unintentional side effects. They don't typically question like preventing fraud or ensuring product safety.
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Canadas economy held steady in October: StatsCan
2015-12-29 18:38:18| Canadian Plastics Headlines
The Canadian economy leveled off in October as gains in the resource sector helped offset declines in factory production and consumer spending. According to Statistics Canada, the countrys gross domestic product was unchanged, after falling 0.5 per cent in September.… The post Canada’s economy held steady in October: StatsCan appeared first on Canadian Plastics.
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Experts say low gas prices equal bad news for economy
2015-12-23 05:48:09| Real Estate - Topix.net
Gas prices have dropped again, just in time for the holidays. While many drivers are enjoying the benefits of cheaper gas, those in the oil business say the low prices could mean bad news for the economy.
Cyclical Stocks That Rely On The Economy Could Be In For A Sweet '16
2015-12-22 22:08:15| Appliances - Topix.net
Over the past few years, slow economic growth has kept certain industries from prospering and hurt economically-dependent stocks. However, with confidence returning to the US and forecasts showing that growth is expected in the new year, RBC Capital Markets has suggested that investors to take a second look at cyclical stocks.
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