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Russian Prime Minister invites Facebook CEO Sat, 29/09/2012 - 15:33 by Akshay Sharma Facebook CEO will meet Russina Prime Minister to discuus new ventures. Comments	Sharp Drop in U.S. Consumer credit in July Tue, 11/09/2012 - 13:43 by Minnie Mahendru U.S. economical data shows that borrowing of money by consumers has seen an unexpected fall in July resulting in a decline in credit card debt. The decrease in borrowing was evident for the first time this year with a straight decline in usage of credit card. Comments Read more	Is the dwindling retail business of US looking up again? Thu, 16/08/2012 - 15:45 by Minnie Mahendru Is the American “money spending ability” bouncing back? Data put forth by the Commerce Department showed a profitable upswing in retail sales this July!! Comments Read more
US unemployment rate falls to 9.1% in July Mon, 08/08/2011 - 13:49 by Anter Prakash Singh A report by the Labor Department shows that jobless rate has fallen slightly in July and the more than expected jobs were added during this period. Comments Read more	IMF agrees on $3bn loan for Egypt Mon, 06/06/2011 - 12:28 by Jamie Anderson The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will give a loan of $3 billion to Egypt to enable the country come out of the financial quagmire that it finds itself in. Comments Read more	Japan trudges towards recovery as industrial output rises Tue, 31/05/2011 - 15:20 by Jamie Anderson The Japanese economy, which was in a shambles after an unprecedented quake-tsunami in March and subsequent nuclear crisis hit it, is slowly but surely limping back to recovery. Comments Read more
Japanese economy shrinks post earthquake and nuclear crisis Thu, 19/05/2011 - 13:33 by Anter Prakash Singh The Japanese economy has plunged into a recession following the worst ever earthquake which was followed by a tsunami and a nuclear crisis at the Fukushima Daiichi plant, data for the first quarter of this year reveals. Comments Read more	Japan quake disaster may hit global business Tue, 15/03/2011 - 16:52 by Anter Prakash Singh While the devastation caused by the earthquake in Japan is still being assessed, economists have already expressed fears that the disaster in Japan could affect the businesses throughout the world with the most impact on the automobile, machine tools and electronics sector. Comments Read more	Manufacturers stop production at plants in Japan Mon, 14/03/2011 - 14:02 by Anter Prakash Singh Some major manufacturers in Japan have temporarily shut down plants amid acute power shortage following the devastating earthquake that shook the country last Friday. Comments Read more
US labour market data for January disappointing Sat, 05/02/2011 - 16:02 by Yasser Ali It seems that the United States is still struggling to recover from the economic slowdown. Jobs data for the month of January released this month has come out with disappointing figures. Only 36000 people got a job last month, which experts say is far less than what had been expected. Comments Read more	Study reports increased stress among college freshmen Fri, 28/01/2011 - 20:10 by Anter Prakash Singh A recently released survey titled, “American Freshman: National Norms Fall 2010” revealed that the number of college freshmen rating themselves as having “below average” emotional health has increased significantly. The emotional health has touched its lowest in the last 25 years. Comments Read more	Is Caterpillar the Perfect Stock? Thu, 30/12/2010 - 10:45 by Dan Caplinger Everyone would love to find the perfect stock. But will you ever really find a stock that gives you everythingyou could possibly want? One thing's for sure: If you don't look, you'll never find truly great investments. So let's first take a look at what you'd want to see from a perfect stock, and then decide if Caterpillar(NYSE: CAT) fits the bill. Comments Read more