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Are You Ready to Escape from a Corporate Job?
My Global Career —
Authority: 118
In a weak economy the tendency is for workers to hold onto their jobs a bit longer than they would otherwise prefer. Is it possible that in a downturn the best thing to do is counterintuitive – quitting corporate America to freelance, start a business or return to college? Better now than never – even if you ...4 days ago -
Kevin Jennings to be Keynote Speaker at NY Educational Conference
The Lonely Conservative —
Authority: 607
Kevin Jennings, Obama’s radical Safe Schools Czar , is the keynote speaker at the New York State Educational Conference Board’s policy conference ! Kevin Jennings, Assistant Deputy Secretary for the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools, will deliver the keynote address. ...5 days ago -
Worsening job picture fuels slide in confidence
Blog of Intellectual Capital —
Authority: 122
Here is some job news from Yahoo Finance. CHICAGO (AP) — Consumers’ confidence about the U.S. economy fell unexpectedly in October as job prospects remained bleak, a private research group said Tuesday, fueling speculation that an already gloomy holiday shopping forecast could worsen. The Consumer Confidence ...1 week ago -
Albert Edwards: "The Trend Is Your Friend Until It Hits A Bend"
zero hedge —
Authority: 761
Even as GDP "surprises" Goldman Sachs to the upside, courtesy of some inventory build that only the government is seeing, and which completely skipped all the regional Fed reports, the market continues being stuck in an "sideways is up" mode, where any major economic upside surprise is a solid case for the Fed finally ...1 week ago -
Economics: It’s All How You Spin It
Veritas Vos Liberabit —
Authority: 437
By Ian Mathias We’re not surprised to see an indecisive market today. Not only do traders have to decide the fate of this long-long-running bear market rally, but there’s a cacophony of economic data squawking around this morning. Roll the videotape: Good news… Looks like home prices are on the mend, eh? ...1 week ago -
Consumer Confidence in the U.S. Continues to Dip
Global Economic Crisis —
Authority: 118
After declining in September, consumer confidence in the United States continued to erode in October, according to the Conference Board. This business organization compiles the Consumer Confidence Index, which declined from 53.4 in September to a sobering 47.4 in September. This dip surprised analysts, who expected to ...1 week ago -
Jobs + Housing = Consumer Confidence
Sense on Cents —
Authority: 561
Market analysts and government officials would attempt to define overall confidence in the economy utilizing a variety of data. In my opinion, consumer confidence is ultimately a function of two factors–employment and housing. While Uncle Sam has spent trillions backstopping various sectors of the financial markets ...1 week ago -
US Consumer Confidence Falls Again, the Shoppers Remain Scared
The Daily Reckoning —
Authority: 645
The market had a rough time last week, but for most of the month it was sailing higher. How did that make consumers feel? Perhaps as if they had a little more shopping power? Well, as it turns out, not really. The Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Index fell again in October, the second month in a row, as ...1 week ago -
Consumer confidence tumbles in October on job concerns
DailyFinance —
Authority: 790
Filed under: Economy Despite impressive gains in U.S. stock markets, consumers continue to exhibit a wait-and-see stance toward the countrys economy. Consumer confidence unexpectedly plunged in October to 47.7 from 53.4 in September, The Conference Board announced Tuesday, led by citizens concern about jobs. ...1 week ago -
Daily poll: Are you feeling confident, fellow consumers?
ShortFormBlog —
Authority: 590
Do you feel confident about spending in this economy? ( survey software ) The Conference Board research group says its consumer confidence index is currently sitting at a 26-year low. We guess we can see it, but want to know how you’re feeling, personally. And since we can’t come to every one of ...1 week ago -
Consumer Sentiment Declines in U.S.
NYT > Theater —
Authority: 915
Consumers’ confidence about the American economy fell unexpectedly in October as job prospects remained bleak.1 week ago -
Lawrence Solomon: High risks in climate change policy
FP Comment —
Authority: 605
Earlier this week, I addressed a meeting of the Conference Board of Canada’s Centre for National Security in Winnipeg. An abbreviated version of my presentation appears below. By Lawrence Solomon Y ou are hearing at this conference that there is little doubt that human activity is causing profound and ...2 weeks ago -
Lawrence Solomon: High risks in climate change policy
FP Comment —
Authority: 605
Earlier this week, I addressed a meeting of the Conference Board of Canada’s Centre for National Security in Winnipeg. An abbreviated version of my presentation appears below. By Lawrence Solomon Y ou are hearing at this conference that there is little doubt that human activity is causing profound and ...2 weeks ago -
Questions from the Audience: Conference Board’s Enterprise Risk Management Conference
CA on Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) —
Authority: 121
Chris Boswell shares questions from the audience at the Conference Board’s annual Enterprise Risk Management Conference in Chicago this week.2 weeks ago -
Questions from the Audience: Conference Boards Enterprise Risk Management Conference
CA on Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) —
Authority: 121
Im out in Chicago this week speaking at the Conference Boards annual Enterprise Risk Management Conference. ERM is a bit of a change in pace from my usual spiel on GRC, but the crowd was great and lets face it, theres a lot of room to both share and learn from your peers when it comes to risk management. I was ...2 weeks ago -
Recovery gains momentum with sixth straight increase in leading indicators
DailyFinance —
Authority: 790
Filed under: Economy More evidence that the U.S. economy is on a GDP growth track: the Index of Leading Economic Indicators jumped 1.0 percent in September, The Conference Board announced Thursday -- its sixth straight monthly increase. Except for average workweek and building permits, all of the leading ...2 weeks ago
