<![CDATA[IBTimes.com : US Economy]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/rss/articles/region/category/us/economy.rss All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com <![CDATA[IBTimes.com : US Economy]]> 120 30 http://www.ibtimes.com/rss/articles/region/category/us/economy.rss http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif <![CDATA[GCC: Can The Arab Gulf States Form A Political And Economic Union To Rival The EU And Shut Out Iran?]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345737/20120526/gcc-arab-gulf-states-saudi-arabia-kuwait.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345737/20120526/gcc-arab-gulf-states-saudi-arabia-kuwait.htm Sat, 26 May 2012 13:30:59 EDT <![CDATA[US Cities with Most Underwater Mortgage [SLIDESHOW]]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345687/20120526/cities-underwater-mortgage-housing-crisis-slideshow.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345687/20120526/cities-underwater-mortgage-housing-crisis-slideshow.htm Sat, 26 May 2012 05:46:11 EDT <![CDATA[US Stocks - Time To 'Sell In May And Go Away'?]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345627/20120525/dow-stocks-djia-technical-earnings-revenue-economy.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345627/20120525/dow-stocks-djia-technical-earnings-revenue-economy.htm Fri, 25 May 2012 17:37:15 EDT <![CDATA[In Lehman's Archstone Deal, 'Grave Dancer' Sam Zell Wins Again]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345625/20120525/archstone-lehman-sam-zell.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345625/20120525/archstone-lehman-sam-zell.htm Fri, 25 May 2012 17:34:58 EDT <![CDATA[Investors Love Rio: Why Foreign Companies Are Buying Into Brazil's Real Economy]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345624/20120525/brazil-foreign-investment-brazilian-real-ge-takeda.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345624/20120525/brazil-foreign-investment-brazilian-real-ge-takeda.htm Fri, 25 May 2012 17:28:23 EDT <![CDATA[Japan’s Renesas Electronics May Ax 14,000]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345620/20120525/renesas-chips-japan-fire-micron.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345620/20120525/renesas-chips-japan-fire-micron.htm Fri, 25 May 2012 17:00:09 EDT <![CDATA[French, Germany Consumer Confidence Holding Up -- A Dangerous Sign of Euro Zone Crisis Fatigue?]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345581/20120525/sign-euro-zone-crisis-fatigue-greek-exit.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345581/20120525/sign-euro-zone-crisis-fatigue-greek-exit.htm Fri, 25 May 2012 14:33:27 EDT <![CDATA[Airbus Smells Good Business In Wider Plane Seats For Bigger Americans]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345555/20120525/airbus-boeing-airlines-seats-320-obese-obesity.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345555/20120525/airbus-boeing-airlines-seats-320-obese-obesity.htm Fri, 25 May 2012 13:02:03 EDT <![CDATA[US Consumer Sentiment Rises To Highest Level In More Than 4 Years]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345544/20120525/consumer-sentiment-spending-michigan-gdp-jobs-economy.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345544/20120525/consumer-sentiment-spending-michigan-gdp-jobs-economy.htm Fri, 25 May 2012 12:39:39 EDT <![CDATA[Fracking Debate Complicates As Group Accuses University Of Parroting Oil Industry]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345494/20120525/pennsylvania-univeristy-buffalo-hydraulic-fracturing-study.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345494/20120525/pennsylvania-univeristy-buffalo-hydraulic-fracturing-study.htm Fri, 25 May 2012 10:56:45 EDT <![CDATA[Indian Government May Delay Diesel Price Hike As Pressure Mounts To Rollback Petrol Prices]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345484/20120525/petrol-price-hike-government-delay-diesel-prices.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345484/20120525/petrol-price-hike-government-delay-diesel-prices.htm Fri, 25 May 2012 10:35:33 EDT <![CDATA[US Treasury Declines To Call China A Currency 'Manipulator']]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345468/20120525/treasury-china-currency-manipulator.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345468/20120525/treasury-china-currency-manipulator.htm Fri, 25 May 2012 09:59:07 EDT <![CDATA[Searching For The American Dream, In A Chinese RV]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345463/20120525/china-recreation-vehicle-vacation-consumer.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345463/20120525/china-recreation-vehicle-vacation-consumer.htm Fri, 25 May 2012 09:49:24 EDT <![CDATA[Goldman Sachs, Bank of America Downgrade India's Growth Outlook]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345454/20120525/goldman-sachs-bank-america-slash-india-growth.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345454/20120525/goldman-sachs-bank-america-slash-india-growth.htm Fri, 25 May 2012 09:27:34 EDT <![CDATA[Mark Zuckerberg's $6.4 Billion Loss: Value Of Facebook CEO's Stake A Gambler's Nightmare]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345365/20120525/facebook-ipo-mark-zuckerberg-value-shares-stock.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345365/20120525/facebook-ipo-mark-zuckerberg-value-shares-stock.htm Fri, 25 May 2012 06:24:33 EDT <![CDATA[Are Record-Low Mortgage Rates Hurting The US Housing Market?]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345355/20120525/mortgage-rates-falling-housing-implications.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345355/20120525/mortgage-rates-falling-housing-implications.htm Fri, 25 May 2012 05:57:51 EDT <![CDATA[BSE Sensex, NSE Nifty Hover Between Red And Green; Oil, Auto And IT Shares Worst Hit]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345316/20120525/bse-sensex-nse-nifty-hovering-between-red.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345316/20120525/bse-sensex-nse-nifty-hovering-between-red.htm Fri, 25 May 2012 04:12:43 EDT <![CDATA[India Warns of Potential Ban on EU Airlines over Carbon Tax Dispute]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345308/20120525/india-warns-ban-european-airlines-carbon-tax.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345308/20120525/india-warns-ban-european-airlines-carbon-tax.htm Fri, 25 May 2012 03:55:34 EDT <![CDATA[Goldman Sachs Shareholders Approve Executive Pay Plans, Turns to Twitter to Improve Image]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345275/20120525/goldman-sachs-annual-meeting-executive-pay-plans.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345275/20120525/goldman-sachs-annual-meeting-executive-pay-plans.htm Fri, 25 May 2012 02:59:03 EDT <![CDATA[$8.5B Budget Approved For Origin and Conoco Australia's LNG Project]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345223/20120524/lng-united-states-china-sinopec-conocophillips.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345223/20120524/lng-united-states-china-sinopec-conocophillips.htm Thu, 24 May 2012 23:51:44 EDT <![CDATA[Australian Dollar Outlook - 05/25/2012]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345181/20120524/australia-dollar-usd-aud-eur-commodities-europe.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345181/20120524/australia-dollar-usd-aud-eur-commodities-europe.htm Thu, 24 May 2012 19:48:08 EDT <![CDATA[Global Markets Overview - 05/25/2012]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345177/20120524/jp-morgan-goldman-sachs-ftse-hang-seng.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345177/20120524/jp-morgan-goldman-sachs-ftse-hang-seng.htm Thu, 24 May 2012 19:24:47 EDT <![CDATA[State Fracking Laws Expand As Ohio Is Set To Approve Its Own Bill]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345100/20120524/fracking-ohio-vote-house-chemicals-disclosure.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345100/20120524/fracking-ohio-vote-house-chemicals-disclosure.htm Thu, 24 May 2012 14:02:07 EDT <![CDATA[Manufacturing In Central Western States Rebound In May]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345074/20120524/kansas-city-fed-manufacturing-report-tenth-disctrict.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345074/20120524/kansas-city-fed-manufacturing-report-tenth-disctrict.htm Thu, 24 May 2012 12:42:02 EDT <![CDATA[US 30-Year Mortgage Rate Hit New Record Low: 3.78%]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344997/20120524/mortgage-rates-dip-record-low-fourth-week.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344997/20120524/mortgage-rates-dip-record-low-fourth-week.htm Thu, 24 May 2012 10:29:02 EDT <![CDATA[HP’s CEO Chops 27,000 Jobs, Investors Cheer]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344962/20120524/hp-shares-whitman-fire-27-000.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344962/20120524/hp-shares-whitman-fire-27-000.htm Thu, 24 May 2012 09:42:58 EDT <![CDATA[Jobless Claims Data Offer No Solace For Recovery Concerns]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344934/20120524/initial-jobless-claims-24.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344934/20120524/initial-jobless-claims-24.htm Thu, 24 May 2012 08:41:07 EDT <![CDATA[Iran Rejects West's Proposal On Nuclear Curbs, Talks Come To A Standstill]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344904/20120524/iranian-nuclear-talks-hits-road-block-iran.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344904/20120524/iranian-nuclear-talks-hits-road-block-iran.htm Thu, 24 May 2012 08:12:10 EDT <![CDATA[China’s Manufacturing Activity Falls: HSBC PMI]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344750/20120524/china-pmi-manufacturing-hsbc.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344750/20120524/china-pmi-manufacturing-hsbc.htm Thu, 24 May 2012 01:37:11 EDT <![CDATA[Australian Stock Market Report – Midday 5/24/2012]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344730/20120523/australian-stock-market-report-midday-5-24.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344730/20120523/australian-stock-market-report-midday-5-24.htm Wed, 23 May 2012 23:40:38 EDT <![CDATA[Australian Dollar Outlook - 05/24/2012]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344687/20120523/australia-dollar-usd-aud-eur-commodities-europe.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344687/20120523/australia-dollar-usd-aud-eur-commodities-europe.htm Wed, 23 May 2012 20:26:41 EDT <![CDATA[Global Markets Overview - 05/24/2012]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344677/20120523/australia-dollar-usd-aud-eur-commodities-europe.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344677/20120523/australia-dollar-usd-aud-eur-commodities-europe.htm Wed, 23 May 2012 19:01:10 EDT <![CDATA[US Gas Prices Fall With Crude, But Still Too High: Oil Trade Group]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344661/20120523/gasoline-oil-price-api-washington-aaa-driving.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344661/20120523/gasoline-oil-price-api-washington-aaa-driving.htm Wed, 23 May 2012 17:04:47 EDT <![CDATA[Rio Environmental Summit To Focus On Global Food Security Issues]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344641/20120523/rio-food-security-summit-agriculture-poverty-farms.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344641/20120523/rio-food-security-summit-agriculture-poverty-farms.htm Wed, 23 May 2012 16:12:47 EDT <![CDATA[Fracking Opponents Don't Like Ohio's Proposed Disclosure Law]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344613/20120523/ohio-hydraulic-fracturing-law-senate-house-disclosure.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344613/20120523/ohio-hydraulic-fracturing-law-senate-house-disclosure.htm Wed, 23 May 2012 14:43:47 EDT <![CDATA[China To Top US As No. 1 Business Travel Destination: Report]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344596/20120523/china-business-travel-destination.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344596/20120523/china-business-travel-destination.htm Wed, 23 May 2012 14:04:55 EDT <![CDATA[Strong May Car Sales Drive US GDP Growth: Kelley Blue Book]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344589/20120523/gdp-car-sales-2012-kbb-f-gm.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344589/20120523/gdp-car-sales-2012-kbb-f-gm.htm Wed, 23 May 2012 13:53:19 EDT <![CDATA[Cisco, Dell, HP: Is A Tech Recession Coming?]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344584/20120523/dell-hewlett-pacakrd-hp-pc-intel-cisco.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344584/20120523/dell-hewlett-pacakrd-hp-pc-intel-cisco.htm Wed, 23 May 2012 13:37:01 EDT <![CDATA[Benihana To Be Privatized For $296 Million]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344581/20120523/benihaha-privatized-angelo-gordon.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344581/20120523/benihaha-privatized-angelo-gordon.htm Wed, 23 May 2012 13:23:04 EDT <![CDATA[China To Boost Growth Again, But Cautiously]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344573/20120523/china-growth-infrastructure-wen.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344573/20120523/china-growth-infrastructure-wen.htm Wed, 23 May 2012 12:54:45 EDT <![CDATA[US Housing Sector Stabilizing? April New Home Sales Rise 3.3%]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344520/20120523/april-new-home-sales-3.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344520/20120523/april-new-home-sales-3.htm Wed, 23 May 2012 11:15:24 EDT <![CDATA[US Hopes Pakistan Will Reopen NATO Supply Routes]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344501/20120523/hopes-pakistan-will-reopen-nato-supply-routes.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344501/20120523/hopes-pakistan-will-reopen-nato-supply-routes.htm Wed, 23 May 2012 10:47:32 EDT <![CDATA[Italian Consumer Confidence Hits 15-Year Low, UK Retail Sales Slump]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344474/20120523/italian-consumer-confidence-uk-retail-sales-greece.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344474/20120523/italian-consumer-confidence-uk-retail-sales-greece.htm Wed, 23 May 2012 09:53:45 EDT <![CDATA[Global Stocks Fall On Fears Of Greek Exit From Euro Zone]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344422/20120523/asian-european-stocks-greek-exit-euro-zone.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344422/20120523/asian-european-stocks-greek-exit-euro-zone.htm Wed, 23 May 2012 08:47:05 EDT <![CDATA[Air India Pilots Strike: High Court Issues Contempt Notice To Striking Pilots]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344419/20120523/air-india-pilots-strike-high-court-issues.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344419/20120523/air-india-pilots-strike-high-court-issues.htm Wed, 23 May 2012 08:43:32 EDT <![CDATA[Indian Rupee Continues To Fall, Crosses 56 Mark Against Dollar; Analysts Seek Strong Corrective Action]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344360/20120523/rupee-continues-slide-crosses-56-mark-against.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344360/20120523/rupee-continues-slide-crosses-56-mark-against.htm Wed, 23 May 2012 06:46:56 EDT <![CDATA[Egypt Goes To Polls For Historic Presidential Election]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344333/20120523/egypt-muslim-brotherhood-hosni-mubarak.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344333/20120523/egypt-muslim-brotherhood-hosni-mubarak.htm Wed, 23 May 2012 05:32:23 EDT <![CDATA[Australian Stock Market Report – Afternoon 5/23/2012]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344329/20120523/australian-stock-market-report-afternoon-5-23.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344329/20120523/australian-stock-market-report-afternoon-5-23.htm Wed, 23 May 2012 05:24:18 EDT <![CDATA[Japan’s Trade Deficit Rises In April Amid Increasing Oil And Gas Imports]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344241/20120523/japan-trade-deficit.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344241/20120523/japan-trade-deficit.htm Wed, 23 May 2012 02:17:40 EDT <![CDATA[OECD Lauds Australia's 'Happy Economy']]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344206/20120522/oecd-lauds-australia-s-happy-economy.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344206/20120522/oecd-lauds-australia-s-happy-economy.htm Tue, 22 May 2012 23:37:35 EDT