The U.S. economy in 2013 should get a badly needed push from the acceleration of an improbable trend - the return of offshored manufacturing jobs...
Here are the major headlines in the stock market...
It's often said that a little bit goes a long way, and that will certainly be the case for U.S. manufacturing growth in 2011. Although most...
Last week we talked about Singapore and Thailand - two Asian...
You know about China, India, and maybe even Korea, but there are two other Asian economies making waves in the South China Sea. I'm...
Pessimism increased again among investors last week, as a slew of economic data stoked fears of a double-dip recession. Indeed,...
Consumer spending in the United Sates was flat in June and personal savings were the highest in a year, underscoring how unemployment continues to...
We all know the economy has a tough row to hoe... We're facing severe unemployment. Almost 50% of those unemployed have not been able to find a job...
The China manufacturing sector expanded at the slowest rate in 17 months in July, showing the government's efforts to tighten lending is weighing...
Unemployment figures released Friday confirmed that the U.S. economy is still recovering, but they also showed it will take years to replace the 8...
A slowdown in manufacturing growth spread across the globe in June, as factory output fell in China, Europe and the United States, suggesting the...
Before this month, chances are pretty good that you'd never even heard of Taiwan's Foxconn International Holdings (PINK ADR:
Recent reports show U.S. consumers are spending again; some are actually even ditching the whole discount mentality in favor of luxury brands, while...
A string of government reports show that the American consumer is making more money and spending again, providing impetus for a sustained economic...
Corporate profits appear to have returned in full, manufacturing is picking up around the world, commodities prices have rallied and the
The world's factories are churning out products at record rates, fueling the global economic recovery at a faster pace than thought possible just a...
Manufacturing activity in China and much of Asia continued to expand in March, underscoring the region's role as a driving force in the global...
Oil prices yesterday (Wednesday) rose $1.23, or 1.5%, to close at a two-month high of $82.93 on the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) a fter the...
A lot of my commentary lately on the markets has been relatively short-term oriented. Today let's take a moment to pan back and consider the weekly...
Stocks have staged surprise rebounds after seemingly poor payroll reports half a dozen times in the past year. But the one time that there was...
