Topic: Texas
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The percentage of Americans changing homes in the United States fell to a record low last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau."The record low mover rate was driven by a drop in the likelihood of people moving from ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The economies of the biggest U.S. metropolitan areas began to grow again by the end of last year, but the recovery was "slow, uneven and inconsistent" and failed to spur much jobs growth, according to a study by the ...
The 2010 report outlining the twenty one most recession proof cities in the U.S. is issued by the Brookings Institute?s Metropolitan Policy Program and has identified the areas least affected by recession. Texas walks away with all the awards as boasts five ...
Once again, Gov. Rick Perry opens mouth and inserts foot. Just because Rick Perry hasn't felt a change in his lifestyle, doesn't mean the recession has missed Texas. His bubble of life is one of privilege paid for by the citizens of ...
History gives a clue to the present and the future. In 1957, H.L Hunt, a Texan was the only American to be numberedamong the five richest people in the world.From 1960, the story of America?s ?wealth culture? becamemultifaceted as that of the ...
Texas, he notes, has a fiscally stable government buttressed by oil and gas revenues and spending from Uncle Sam. The metro area's median housing price actually peaked in 2008 at $152,400 and has only dropped about 4% since then, according to Moody's ...
Not just Dad's recession: Congressional report finds single, working moms hard hit by downturnThey've called it the "Mancession" — a recession that's affected men disproportionately, because of its brutal impact on male-dominated sectors like construction and manufacturing.But that term rings hollow to ...
Comerica Incorporated (CMA) Q1 2010 Earnings Call April 21, 2010 8:00 am ET. The decline in loan outstandings we saw in the fourth quarter 2009 slowed in the first quarter 2010 and the pace of decline moderated in each successive month of ...
An interesting metric that may be able to shed some light on the situation is the Texas Ratio. It's been nicknamed the Texas Ratio because it was originally used to determine the health of Texas banks during the 1980s oil bust. A ...
Census estimates show slowing US migration to Sunbelt as baby boomers delay retirementBattered by recession, more older Americans are staying put in traditional big cities to hold onto jobs, creating slowdowns in population growth at once-popular retirement destinations widely found in the ...
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