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McDonald’s growth defies volatile economy – Reuters

McDonald’s growth defies volatile economy – Reuters

AFP McDonald's growth defies volatile economyReuters1 US restaurant brand in the world's fastest-growing major economy, recently reported a 19 percent gain in same-restaurant sales. Strong September results from Europe, especially…

GE Profit Up Despite ‘Volatile’ Economy – New York Times

GE Profit Up Despite ‘Volatile’ Economy – New York Times

Reuters GE Profit Up Despite 'Volatile' EconomyNew York TimesHe was speaking in general about the outlook for the economy, not specific companies. Other markets could pick up the slack to…

Poll: Public down on economy, Obama cures – Detroit Free Press

Poll: Public down on economy, Obama cures – Detroit Free Press

Boston.com Poll: Public down on economy, Obama curesDetroit Free PressAP The extreme funk that settled over the country during the summer has eased slightly, but Americans remain gloomy about the…

Economy could end year on an upswing – Detroit Free Press

Economy could end year on an upswing – Detroit Free Press

The Associated Press Economy could end year on an upswingDetroit Free PressAP WASHINGTON — The economy appears slightly healthier than many had feared it was a few weeks ago, raising…

US Economy: Factories Lead Recovery as Jobs, Housing Flag – BusinessWeek

US Economy: Factories Lead Recovery as Jobs, Housing Flag – BusinessWeek

Globe and Mail US Economy: Factories Lead Recovery as Jobs, Housing FlagBusinessWeekOct. 20 (Bloomberg) — Manufacturing in the Philadelphia area unexpectedly expanded in October at the fastest pace in six…

Economy shows signs of health after summer slump – The Associated Press

Economy shows signs of health after summer slump – The Associated Press

The Associated Press Economy shows signs of health after summer slumpThe Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — The economy appears slightly healthier than many had feared it was a few weeks ago,…

Fed survey finds economy expanding modestly – BusinessWeek

Fed survey finds economy expanding modestly – BusinessWeek

Moneycontrol.com Fed survey finds economy expanding modestlyBusinessWeekStronger consumer spending could help tamp down concerns that the economy is at risk of a recession. The economy grew at an annual pace…

Blinder Says US Economy Is `Weak, Not Catastrophic’ – Washington Post

Blinder Says US Economy Is `Weak, Not Catastrophic'Washington PostOct. 19 (Bloomberg) — Former Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Alan Blinder, an economics professor at Princeton University, talks about the Fed Beige…

Economy: Retailers will take losses to gain sales – San Francisco Chronicle

Economy: Retailers will take losses to gain salesSan Francisco Chronicle"In this economy, you have to be outrageous in your offers," said Michael Bisceglia, the president of Stauer who found that…

Economy Shows Modest Growth – Wall Street Journal

Economy Shows Modest Growth – Wall Street Journal

Bloomberg Economy Shows Modest GrowthWall Street JournalThe US economy picked up a little in recent weeks as consumers spent more, but the jobs market remained weak and companies stayed cautious,…