China’s inflation could be worse but stimulus money sitting in investments, not consumption
Nightly Business Report produced a short video segment describing China’s inflation woes (transcript included) called…
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Allstate is raising homeowner’s insurance premiums 23% when policyholders renew. This is half the increase…
CEOs recover all the pay they lost during the recession
America’s CEOs have been rewarded for performance that has driven corporate profits to record levels.…
Housing prices hit new lows
CNBC reported on a study from Clear Capital titled “Clear Capital Reports national Double Dip“:…
Peet’s Coffee promises not to “overreact” to the rising cost of coffee
Peet’s Cofee (PEET) reported earnings results this evening. The company reaffirmed revenue targets for the…
Pilgrim’s Pride looks to increase prices in the face of soaring input costs
Pilgrim’s Price (PPC) is the second-largest chicken producer in the world. It emerged from bankruptcy…
Inflation may be forcing China to let its currency appreciate
In “Beijing turns to currency to cool inflation“, the Associated Press gives a good summary…
Deltic Timber riding all-time highs despite declines in lumber prices
Deltic Timber (DEL) reported earnings earlier this week that were severely down year-over-year. DEL, a…
Whirlpool passes higher costs to customers
Whirlpool (WHR) reported earnings yesterday and indicated that the company is sticking by its full-year…
The U.S. Dollar Can’t Find A Bottom
CNBC reported that “Adjusted For Inflation, Dollar Hits Fiat-Era Low.” Economists at Deutsche Bank calculated…