economic times

Gallup: Slightly more thriving than struggling

MSNBC.com: Business  Tue, 01/17/2012 - 06:24

We may be living in difficult economic times, but a little more than half of all Americans are still considered to be thriving, according to a Gallup analysis.


 

Alcohol Isn’t Worth the Trouble for Some Chain Restaurants

NYT > Business  Mon, 09/26/2011 - 18:53

In an attempt to bolster revenue during rocky economic times, places like Starbucks, Sonic and Burger King are seeing how adding drinks works.


 

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Small Business News From 24-7 Press Release  Wed, 09/21/2011 - 01:00

Live step-by-step SEO Training has never been more AFFORDABLE. Discover how Aperio's SEO professionals can ensure your online business thrives in these difficult economic times.


 

Budgeting In a Micropayment World

Digg - Business & Finance  Fri, 09/10/2010 - 10:18

We all know what it means to be “nickel and dimed to death.” It usually refers to those incidental purchases made throughout the day: a cup of coffee, a newspaper, a pack of chewing gum, money for a parking meter.

Over the course of a month they add up and put a considerable dent in your budget. In these tough economic times you can’t afford to be nickel and dimed to death.


 

Taking a bite out of tough economic times

Topix - Business News  Thu, 09/09/2010 - 19:08

The tough economy is making expensive steak dinners hard to swallow. A few notable chefs are realizing this and turning their attention to the mighty ...


 

NBA teams get creative to put fans in stands

MSNBC.com: Business  Tue, 03/23/2010 - 05:56

Courtside seats sit empty at Denver's Pepsi Center during a game last week against the New Orleans Hornets.NBA franchises across the league are finding that they have to offer more in these difficult economic times to entice fans to spend money at their arenas.



 

Budgeting is Cool Again: Websites to Make it Easier

Digg - Business & Finance  Tue, 02/23/2010 - 22:20

In tough economic times, more and more people are flocking to budget-tracking websites that give users a sense of where they’re actually spending their money each month.

Some budget-tracking sites are even rolling out new features such as iPhone applications, Twitter alerts, and Spanish-language options as they compete more fiercely for customers.


 

Decision Makers Agree that InstantJobInterviewTools.com is a Hug...

Small Business News From 24-7 Press Release  Mon, 09/21/2009 - 01:00

Job Applicants can spend hundreds to thousands of dollars learning how to Interview and in these tough economic times every penny counts.

With InstantJobInterviewTools.com, Job Applicants will save money and get the results that they deserve.


 

No comfort in comfort foods during tough economic times, says Mo...

http://www.eurekalert.org/rss/business.xml  Tue, 08/18/2009 - 22:00

(Carnegie Communications) When times are tough and people are in a state of upheaval, it is expected that they might take refuge in "comfort foods" such as Grandma's fried chicken or a Sonic milkshake?

Not so, says Stacy L. Wood, Associate Professor of Marketing at the Moore School of Business, University of South Carolina.


 

No comfort in comfort foods during tough economic times, study f...

http://www.eurekalert.org/rss/business.xml  Mon, 08/17/2009 - 22:00

(Carnegie Communications) When times are tough and people are in a state of upheaval, it is expected that they might take refuge in "comfort foods" such as Grandma's fried chicken or a Sonic milkshake?

Not so, says Stacy L. Wood, associate professor of marketing at the Moore School of Business, University of South Carolina.