Topic: Economic Indicators
China passenger car sales up 55 pct in February
AP News
China passenger car sales up 55 percent from year earlier in February, but growth slowsChina's passenger car sales climbed 55 percent from a year earlier in February, despite a long national holiday, on strong demand for smaller cars and sport utility vehicles, an industry group reported Tuesday. Sales of ...
Stocks trade flat after more corporate dealmaking
AP News
Stocks end mixed after corporate dealmaking boosts financials; health care stocks fallStocks ended mixed after a new round of mergers and acquisitions raised some hope for the economy. Financial shares rose after insurer American International Group Inc. reached a deal to sell one of its major foreign divisions to MetLife ...
Nev. jobless rate remains at 13 percent in January
AP News
Nevada's jobless rate remains at 13 percent in January; Las Vegas area climbs to 13.8 percentNevada's statewide unemployment rate remained at 13 percent in January, but the largest metropolitan areas saw increases because of the loss of seasonal holiday workers and slow construction activity, the state reported ...
U.S. Web retail sales to reach $249 bln by '14: study
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SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Online retail sales in the United States could reach $248.7 billion by 2014, growing 60 percent from 2009, according to a study released on Monday. Driven by a 10 percent compound annual growth rate, the projected $248.7 billion is expected to account for 8 percent ...
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