04 August 2010

Business/Economic/Housing/Layoff News for August 5, 2010

Homeownership rate sinks in housing's collapse

Chase says another foreclosure wave is coming

Coming Soon, Chinese Real Estate Crash With Enough Shadow Inventory To House 200,000,000 Chinese?

iTulip: Technology Bubble Ten Years Later - the Money Is Not Back

The new class warfare: private vs. public worker

WSJ: The New Credit Card Tricks

Bank of England Keeps Stimulus in Place to Aid Recovery in Budget Squeeze

Mish: Last-Ditch Attempts by State and Local Government to Save Jobs


$82 - Oil price per barrel at "comfortable level"?

Fed Likely to Skip More Stimulus Amid Signs Economy Weak

Pending Home Sales Sink 2.6 Percent in June

Housing Limbo: Owners Won't Pay, Banks Won't Evict

EXCLUSIVE: Fannie and Freddie's Foreclosure Barons

US Stocks Fall Slightly As Consumer, Housing Data Disappoint

Jobless claims rise 19,000 to 479,000


Will Harley-Davidson close up shop in Milawaukee after 107 years because of intractable union labor costs?


Boeing cuts 800 workers in Long Beach, CA

PSL lays off 300 workers in St. Louis


Northrop Grumman closing Tallulah shipyard in La - 95 jobs lost, while another 135 jobs to be lost by 2013 at Avondale boatyard in LA

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