Topic: North America

Asia retail sales tipped to be double US by 2014

Incentives to kickstart spending by Asian governments after the global downturn will help the region post retail sales almost double those of North America within four years, a report said on Monday.The region will also post sales three times more than Western ...
In 1907, the United States suffered a panic of its own. Stock Market Crash of 1929 Perhaps the most well-known market crash occurred in 1929 in the United States. These fears were confirmed in 1982 when Mexico informed the United States that ...
The debt crisis and loan defaults have been a constant feature of the global economy, the present size of the world debt problem overwhelms the imagination. Thirdly, in order to carry out their economic expansion policies, many developing countries requested huge loans ...
There won't be a double-dip recession, but the immediate post-recession era won't feel very good for investors either. Speaking at this week's Exchange Traded Forum in Toronto, organized by Radius Financial Education, Warren Jestin, chief economist at ScotiaBank, stressed that the past ...
There are many indications that the global recession will cause a new world order in the near future. National governments have been meeting in secrecy for years to discuss the best way to 'sell' the populace on the idea of world government ...

Are We Coming To An End?

Are we coming to an end? We have wars in many countries,a global recession and now the Swine Flu. We have Israel that wants us to fight Iran also. How is death and destruction gonna give us life and development. I'm not ...
While visiting USA and interacting with people there, I see a lot of uncertainty among the baby boomers regarding their future and safety of their retirement savings. Everybody wants to live a peaceful retired life in some tropical paradise, access to world ...
In a worldwide recession and economic slowdown as deep and penetrable as the one we've experienced, there are only two guarantees when the dust settles: increased government regulation of whatever it was that drove the economy into recession, and the explosion and ...
The financial collapse of 2008 rocked the principles of the global economy affecting the social economic situations of different countries and as well as its socio ? economic situations. Banks went bankrupt and most of the countries followed. The decline on the ...
Joining me on the call today from PPG is Chuck Bunch, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer; Bob Dellinger, Senior Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer; and Dave Navikas, Vice President and Controller.. And now, let me introduce PPG's ...
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