Mergers and Acquisitions Looking Up for 2005
January 31, 2005 --A strong economy, rising stock prices and stockpiles of cash fueled mergers and acquisitions worth more than $800 billi... Read story
Jonathan Steiman
Durable Goods Orders Up in December
January 28, 2005 --According to a recent report by the Department of Commerce, new orders for durable goods in December were $200.3 billio... Read story
SBA Approves Record Number of Loans
Jan. 24, 2005 --Despite rising interest rates and higher fees, small business owners tapped a record number of Small Business Administrati... Read story
Consumer Confidence Rises in December
Dec. 30, 2004 --Ending a four month slide, U.S. consumer confidence rose nearly 10 points in December, thanks to lower energy costs and a ... Read story
Consumer Confidence Up
Dec. 13, 2004 --In a preliminary survey of December, released Friday, the University's consumer sentiment index climbed to 95.7, a gain fr... Read story
Investment in Growing Businesses Surged in 2004
According to the CFED's Development Report Card for the States, more businesses opened, fewer closed, and the level of investment grew in 2004. The number... Read story
Legal Reform on Bush's Agenda
Dec. 17, 2004 --Along with privatizing Social Security and streamlining the tax code, President Bush hopes to stimulate growth by limiting... Read story
Consumer Expectations Improve Consumer Expectations Improve
January 20, 2005 --The Conference Board, an economic research group in New York, announced today that the leading economic indicator for D... Read story
IPO Activity Strong in 2004
Jan. 4, 2005 --Google's IPO captured the headlines in 2004, partly because of their unorthodox approach--an auction--and partly because in... Read story
Expiration of Textile Quota Act Takes Toll on U.S. Manufacturers
Jan. 13, 2005 --This past New Years was a big day for Jim Chesnutt. So big, indeed, that he began planning for it three years ago. ... Read story
Consumer Expectations Improve
January 20, 2005 --The Conference Board, an economic research group in New York, announced today that the leading economic indicator for D... Read story
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