Business/Economic/Housing/Layoff News for October 26, 2010

Treasury Department Hid $40 Billion AIG Loss Earlier This Month

Hollywood Is Hooked On iPads

Business/Economic/Housing/Layoff News for September 2, 2010

Apple TV: It's the Content, Stupid

Personal Bankruptcy Filings: Down from July, Up from August 2009

PC World (video) -Apple's New iPods, iTunes and Apple TV: A Visual Tour

Netflix rolls out free app for Apple iPhone, iPod Touch

Auto sales in the USA are the worst since 1983

Yen Gains as Australia Surplus Shrinks, U.S. Stock Futures Fall

Deutsche Bank: 10 Recession Signals Splashing Cold Water On Yesterday's Euphoria

China Stocks Advance for First Time in Three Days After U.S. Factory Data

U.S. manufacturing grows again in August for 13th straight month

U.S. MBA Mortgage Applications Index Increases for Fifth Week

Looking for home sales to increase? Don't hold your breath

Treasuries Rise on Speculation Report to Show Home Sales Slid

Does Vancouver B.C. Have A Housing Bubble Similar To The One Just Burst In The USA?

The Muddle Years – Why the California economy is destined for years of slow growth and declining home values. 10 charts showing California still deep in recession and no state budget as we enter September.

Little Support Shown For New Housing Tax Credit

Last Remaining Hopes Crushed, Homedebtors Defend Home Ownership

The Ancillary Costs Of The Housing Bubble

For Case-Shiller Housing Prices, October Is The "Witching Hour"

Financial Armageddon: Another Installment Of "Scenes From A V-Shaped Recovery"

Recession slams workers' pay

Delta Airline plans on axing over 1/2 of its aging fleet; hundreds of jobs to be cut

Business/Economic/Housing/Layoff News for August 27, 2010

Bernanke's helicopter could move to new altitude

Asian Stocks Decline on U.S. Growth Concern, Advancing Yen

Another Toyota Recall Affecting 1 Million Corolla and Matrix Brand Cars

1,000-Megawatt Plant in Calif. Marks New Milestone in Solar Expansion

India to add 100 Mw solar power capacity

UPDATE 2-Toshiba plans solar power push in Europe, U.S.

Solar, wind expected to become world's main sources of energy: scientist
US Wind Turbine Projects Run Into Resistance From The US Military . . . Here's Why

Breakthrough! Scientists create a synthetic surface for growing stem cells

China's Biggest Wireless Telecom Might Begin Selling Apple iPads In September

Silver and Gold ETFs: Protecting Yourself From a Sell-Off

The Great Delveraging Lie

Mass Delusion American Style

Dow closes below 10,000

S&P 500 down over 13% since April's high; surpisingly, short interest has stayed relatively flat

Dallas-Fort Worth commercial foreclosure filings are up 51% in 2010

11 Million U.S. Properties with Negative Equity in Q2

Chart of the Day: Housing Prices Since WWII

Current trends suggest that the housing market is collapsing. Again. Will it take the economy further down with it?

Mish: Burning Down the House; New Home Sales Consensus 330K, Actual 276K, a Record Low; Nationwide, Zero New Homes Sold Above 750K

The Renting Alternative Will Undermine The Housing Market For Years

Mish: Weekly Unemployment Claims Drop to 473,000, Last Week Revised Up to 504,000; 4-Week Average Rises to 486,750

Scarcity of jobs puts more at risk of foreclosure

Newark submits plan to eliminate nearly 1,000 city jobs

Children's Hospitals plans to cut up to 250 jobs

USA Today to give pink slips to 130 employees

Raytheon cuts 82 NASA workers

Business/Economic/Housing/Layoff News for July 14, 2010

How the “too-big-to-fail” banks got that way, and why the current banking reform won’t solve the problem

Hotels, promoter, real estate agents say LeBron James giving South Florida boost

Mish:FICO Credit Scores Collapse - 25% of Americans Sink Below 600 vs. 15% Historically

Sell Bonds, Buy Precious Metals, Rice as ‘Refuge,’ Rogers Says

Peter Schiff unravels on Alex Jones show, advocating preemptive strike on 'nuclear' Iran

Gold climbs most in three weeks on rekindled Europe debt concern

Crude Oil Falls From Two-Week High After U.S. Stockpiles Gain

BP Gives Up Control of Cushing Oil Storage With Sale to Magellan, LP (NYSE: MMP)

Rail traffic softens further in June
Jewellery store closures mount

Boston Fed’s Rosengren: Growth Slowing, Deflation Is Emerging Risk

Mish: Did Retail Sales Rise, Or Did Tax Rates Go Up

Tech stocks help European shares to seventh day of gains

Despite Stocks' Gains, Skeptics Wait and See

Caterpillar Paces Dow; Apple's Pain Grows

The twin Financial Frankensteins of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac continue to wreak havoc on US Taxpayers

Obama administration backs private twist to public housing

NYC's Comptroller threatens to remove pension funds from Big Banks which are dragging their feet on loan modifications for homeowners

San Diego: Home Sales Up Due To Expiring Tax Credits, Soon To Change To Strong Head Wind

Get Ready for a Cataclysmic Market Crash! (Or Maybe Not)

Meet the Man Who Made a Fortune Exploiting the Poor With Payday Loans

WSJ: "Too Rich To Live?"


First Data cuts 78 employees from its staff in Ventura, CA

Mosaic Warns 221 of Layoffs at South Fort Meade Mine

Long Beach School Board fires 357 teachers

St. Francis Hospital in Kansas to cut 105 workers

Netflix to lay off 125 in Orange County

50 Lee County, FL workers for Department of Transportation to be cut as county tax base plummets from $96.5 Billion to $55 Billion

Salinas hospital offers buyout to 138 employees but really wanted to cut 200 employees from every department

59 year old laid off lawyer has applied for over 1000 jobs in 18 months and has never been called back for an interview

80 Oakland Police Officers laid off

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