householdsBuilding Storehouses for the Sun’s Energy, for Use After DarkNYT > Business Tue, 01/03/2012 - 11:15
US consumer spending tepid in NovemberMSNBC.com: Business Fri, 12/23/2011 - 07:52
U.S. consumer spending rose less than expected in November as tepid income growth put a squeeze on households. Endangered Dragon: Households Pay a Price for China’s GrowthNYT > Business Sun, 10/09/2011 - 22:13
China’s current economic system favors state-run banks and companies over wage earners, who are largely denied the benefits of the nation’s remarkable growth. GOP Opposes Obama Call To Pay For Jobs With TaxesDigg - Business & Finance Wed, 09/14/2011 - 05:55
The president's $447 billion jobs bill, which was sent to Congress this week, would end a slew of tax breaks for corporations and those households with annual incomes of more than $250,000. A Wave of Worry Threatens to Build on ItselfNYT > Business Mon, 08/08/2011 - 23:17
When businesses and households think conditions are too tumultuous for expansion, they pull back, which can make things even worse. Tags:
SNL Kagan: Cord-Cutters Will Snowball To 10% Of U.S. Homes By 20...Broadcasting & Cable - Business and Deals News Wed, 07/20/2011 - 15:35
Firm forecasts over-the-top video substitution for 4.5 million U.S. households in... Tags:
Cord-Cutting Greatly Exaggerated: ESPN StudyBroadcasting & Cable - Business and Deals News Mon, 03/14/2011 - 09:36
Only 0.18% of households drop video service, but retain broadband connection to watch TV in... Tags:
PG&E offers safer water for Hinkley residentsNewsvine - business Tue, 11/16/2010 - 19:04
Pacific Gas & Electric has offered to provide safer water to six households whose supplies have been affected by a growing plume of chromium in Hinkley, a town made famous by the movie "Erin Brockovich." Economists reveal factors that help poor people lift themselves ...http://www.eurekalert.org/rss/business.xml Tue, 11/09/2010 - 23:00
(University of Chicago) A new paper based on work among poor families in Thailand shows that households who used their existing assets most productively were more successful at pulling themselves out of poverty. |