Archive for the Category ‘The Recession’

Do you agree Immigration amnesty will undermine American workers, say experts?

Do you agree Immigration amnesty will undermine American workers, say experts?

At a time when some 25 million Americans are either unemployed or involuntarily working part-time, amnesty legislation would legally entitle the estimated 7.5 million illegal aliens in our workforce to keep their current jobs, and compete with distressed American workers for any new jobs that are created. Proposed legislation, billed as “comprehensive immigration reform,” would [...]

Sprouts, strawberries and grapes highlight otherwise glum San Mateo County crop report

Sprouts, strawberries and grapes highlight otherwise glum San Mateo County crop report

Sprouts, strawberries and grapes highlight otherwise glum San Mateo County crop report
Sprouts, strawberries, grapes highlight otherwise glum county crop report
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Recession??!! There are Still Reasons to Stay Positive

Recession??!! There are Still Reasons to Stay Positive

Recession, Recession the word is everywhere. When we hear this word we automatically think job losses and economic doom. It is all around us, the TV, websites and radio are all reporting stories of financial despair. What officially is a recession? A recession is the extended decline in the gross domestic product (GDP), typically two [...]

State has 4th-highest jobless rate

State has 4th-highest jobless rate

State has 4th-highest jobless rate
Connecticut’s long-term unemployment rate is the fourth-highest among all states, according to a Labor Day weekend report on jobs and wages issued Friday by Connecticut Voices for Children, a New Haven policy think tank.
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US Recession Creates Worse Situation Than Ever

US Recession Creates Worse Situation Than Ever

Recession simply refers to slowing down of economy that backs several financial and social hurdles before the citizen. The current credit crunch and harder scene for the employment in US is an apparent symptom of the ongoing recession there. This is not happening there for first time, the US citizen has faced this devil couple [...]

Danger: Recession Ahead Proceed with Caution

Danger: Recession Ahead Proceed with Caution

The Dow, S&P and NASDAQ are touching their lows for the year, down some 8% – 9%. The definition of a market correction is a 10% decline. A 20% decline is to be expected if there is a moderate recession or the expectation of one. Are we headed for a recession? Let’s [...]

Why do liberals ignore the facts about our deficit? They believe it when the media spins it?

Why do liberals ignore the facts about our deficit? They believe it when the media spins it?

Deficit Deceptions
By INVESTOR’S BUSINESS DAILY | Posted Friday, June 15, 2007 4:20 PM PT
Journalism: President Bush has been criticized unmercifully by politicians of all stripes and media of all types for failing to rein in federal spending and letting deficits “soar.” But is the criticism fair?
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The answer, in a word, is no. It’s fashionable [...]

Impact of Global Recession on Indian Market

Impact of Global Recession on Indian Market

The recession in the US market and the global meltdown termed as Global recession have engulfed complete world ecomony with a varying degree of recessional impact. World over the impact has diversified and its impact can be observed from the very fact of falling Stock market, recession in jobs availiability and companies following downsizaing in [...]

People say that liberals are “evil”, can somebody please explain?

People say that liberals are “evil”, can somebody please explain?

I mean, some of the founding fathers were liberal: George Washington, John Hancock, Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay and John Adams. They were all federalist, which means they liked the idea of government being involved in certain affairs. And they claim that guys like Lincoln and Teddy Roosevelt were Republicans, when in fact, the [...]

Survey: Nearly All Small Firms Fear Double-Dip Recession

Survey: Nearly All Small Firms Fear Double-Dip Recession

Survey: Nearly All Small Firms Fear Double-Dip Recession
The recession has unquestionably taken a psychological toll on entrepreneurs. But it’s also caused them to brace their businesses for the worst. A massive 86 percent of small-business owners fear a double-dip recession, according to a quarterly survey by Citigroup. That said, three-quarters of those polled say they [...]

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