New home sales hit record low in January (AP)

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

AP - Sales of new homes plunged to a record low in January, underscoring the formidable challenges facing the housing industry as it tries to recover from the worst slump in decades. Find more info about New home sales hit record low in January (AP) photos videos pictures. read more

Toyota president battles crisis in family company (AP)

Friday, February 19th, 2010

AP - Akio Toyoda's appointment as the president of Toyota last June was full of promise. The grandson of the automaker's founder, he was expected to boost morale for the rank and file and help steer the company through a brutal slump in the auto market. Find more info about ...

Housing construction up 2.8 percent in Janury (AP)

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010

AP - Housing construction posted a better-than-expected increase in January which pushed activity to the highest level in six months. The solid gain raised hopes that the construction industry is beginning to mount a sustained rebound from its worst slump in decades. Find more info about Housing construction up 2.8 ...

Greek slump threatens debt plan, EU aid elusive (Reuters)

Sunday, February 14th, 2010

Reuters - Greece's economy shrank more than feared last quarter and the government on Friday sharply revised down its figures for the previous three quarters as well, increasing doubts about its ability to resolve its debt crisis. Yahoo! News: Business News