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A total of 2.8 million jobs, largely in manufacturing, have been lost as a result of the growing U.S. trade deficit with China since China’s entry into the World Trade Organization in 2001, according to …
Europe and the United States could slip back into recession next year unless they quickly tackle economic problems that could infect the rest of the world, Bloomberg reported.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said today …
Donations to the largest college sports programs climbed as the U.S. economy faltered, with contributions rising 24 percent from the middle of 2006 to the middle of 2010, Bloomberg reported.
The 54 public schools in …
The cost of living in the United States rose more than forecast in August as consumers paid more for food, energy and housing, Bloomberg reported.
The Consumer Price Index, which measures the average prices of …
New businesses are getting off the ground with nearly half as many workers as they did a decade ago, as the spread of online tools and other resources enables start-ups to do more with less, …
Americans’ pessimism about the economy has deepened and confidence in both political parties has fallen, as only 20 percent of people said the country is on the right course, Bloomberg reported.
Just 9 percent of …
Confidence among U.S. small businesses dropped to a 13-month low in August as fewer companies projected better economic conditions and improving sales, Bloomberg reported.
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) optimism index decreased to …
The number of Americans living below the poverty line rose to a record 46 million last year, Reuters reported.
The Census Bureau’s annual report on income, poverty and health insurance coverage said the national poverty …
The Obama admistration released its jobs plan today and outlined in a press release the impact it would have on Iowa.
Here’s a look at some of plan’s intended impacts on Iowa:
Economics experts who participated in a survey think the U.S. economy will grow less than previously estimated through 2012, reflecting a slump in confidence, limited consumer spending and a struggling housing market, Bloomberg reported.
The …
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