http://www.articlealley.com en-us editorial@articlealley.com Employers in the United States added 200,000 jobs last month, the Labor Department said Friday, a report that came on the heels of a flurry of heartening economic news and signaled gathering momentum in the recovery. Consumer confidence lifted, factories ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://www.articlealley.com/atlantic-international-partnership-headlines--us-economy-gains-steam-as-200000-jobs-are-added-2415324.html 16th February 2012 Precious Metals: I’ve been predicting a long bull market in gold since 2008 when the price was just $850 an ounce and silver was only $11. This year it gold shot up to $1900 and is now a bargain at $1555. Silver too nearly hit $50 again and is now hugely... http://www.articlealley.com/http://bg29070.articlealley.com/financial-predictions-for-20122013-2409937.html 27th January 2012 With all the uncertainty surrounding Portugal's economy, many people are asking if Spain could be next to develop problems. I am uneasy about comparisons: the economic systems and the recent evolution of the two countries are very different. Why should Sp... http://www.articlealley.com/http://sheilaleonard.articlealley.com/spains-economy-not-like-portugals-2204737.html 03rd May 2011 Some analysts and traders believe that stock prices move in a predictive manner that will be determined by examining the forces of the marketplace. Charting movements so as to note patterns or trends which are recurring so as to know when to buy or sell a... http://www.articlealley.com/http://mdearth123.articlealley.com/what-is-the-purpose-of-technical-analysis-and-what-are-the-uses-2090648.html 04th March 2011 In an effort to end the foreclosure crisis, the Obama administration has been trying to keep defaulting owners in their homes. Now it will take a new approach: paying some of them to leave. This latest program, which will allow owners to sell for less ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://rodneymcnabb.articlealley.com/program-will-pay-homeowners-to-sell-at-a-loss-2057433.html 22nd February 2011 Is an election year good for stocks? Well, let’s look at some data. Keep in mind, it’s only data – and as the old saying goes, past performance is no indication of future results. But the statistics concerning the Dow Jones Industrial Average sure are int... http://www.articlealley.com/http://ishangoradiya2.articlealley.com/presidential-elections-and-stocks-1882902.html 03rd December 2010 Work is fun. Work is work. Work pays the bills! Really, I enjoy all the voice over work that I'm privileged to do everyday. Along with just being grateful for jobs coming my way, the joy of voice over work often comes from the variety of projects that com... http://www.articlealley.com/http://melaniehaynes.articlealley.com/the-joy-of-voice-over-work-1837712.html 12th November 2010 In case you've somehow missed it, many of the largest U.S. mortgage servicing companies have halted foreclosures. Ally Financial's GMAC Mortgage, Bank of America, JP Morgan and PNC have stopped foreclosures in many states - BOA has, in fact, put a morator... http://www.articlealley.com/http://annfrancis.articlealley.com/forclosure-halts-possible-effects-1835516.html 11th November 2010 Economic Experts Decry Push to Freeze Foreclosures; Inventory Still Huge REO sales have become an increasingly important sector of the real estate market, especially in states that have been hardest hit by the housing crisis. For example, foreclosure ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://frankpatrick.articlealley.com/reo-listings-stopping-foreclosures-will-threaten-housing-recovery-1834962.html 11th November 2010 It seems some things follow like night and day. So, within minutes of President Obama signing the healthcare reform bill into law, a small gang of state attorneys general filed suit to have the law declared unconstitutional. Their complaint? In short, the... http://www.articlealley.com/http://norrisrios.articlealley.com/is-mandating-insurance-unconstitutional-1543107.html 12th May 2010 The inauguration of the current United States president Barack Obama, and the decline of the national economy, has put the country in a moment of intense and vocal political turmoil. Mass organized protests have been rocking Washington on both ends of the... http://www.articlealley.com/http://josephhildebrandt.articlealley.com/get-connected-politically-with-satellite-internet-1537980.html 10th May 2010 Not all thieves are Jean Valjean. Nor are all thieves the type that wear business suits and spout promises every election year. Just as not all thieves are the same, not every thief steals for the same reasons. Some do it out of necessity, such as the Jea... http://www.articlealley.com/http://percykinney.articlealley.com/all-you-ever-wanted-to-know-about-kleptomaniacs-1450112.html 16th March 2010 Living in today's economy is getting harder and harder, and tomorrow's outlook is not getting much better There are millions of people out of work, and their hopes of finding an oasis in the middle of the desert are diminishing quickly. A story from ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jeffreymaughan.articlealley.com/your-dreams-are-waiting-for-you--what-are-you-waiting-for-1426070.html 03rd March 2010 As a nation we have started a downward spiral, and there is really no light at the end of the tunnel The number of unemployed Americans is climbing, and the dream of getting back on their feet is a distant one. A story from FOX news on February 20th,... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jeffreymaughan.articlealley.com/will-your-family-survive-the-recession-1424836.html 02nd March 2010 It's already hard enough to get out of bed in the morning, and tomorrow's outlook is not getting much better There are millions of people out of work, and their hopes of finding an oasis in the middle of the desert are diminishing quickly. A story fr... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jeffreymaughan.articlealley.com/money--what-dreams-are-made-of-1424833.html 02nd March 2010 A week ago, Ben Bernanke's confirmation for a second term as chairman of the Federal Reserve appeared to be in doubt. But following strong lobbying by the White House, only 23 senators sought to block a vote on the nomination Thursday, including five D... http://www.articlealley.com/http://mosupman.articlealley.com/senators-opposition-signals-fed-challenges-1376668.html 04th February 2010 Early 2010 has been good for Menorca - although quiet for the winter a healthy number of people have booked their summer holidays for the Spanish island - giving hope to the Menorca holidays industry that this could be a good year. The economic downtur... http://www.articlealley.com/http://robertpalmer.articlealley.com/new-bookings-spark-for-menorca-holidays-1376508.html 04th February 2010 Recent years haven't been kind to the Spanish holiday islands, the number of visiting holidaymakers has dropped sharply and family favourite Menorca hasn't been spared from the economic fallout. And it's not just the overall economy and worry about job... http://www.articlealley.com/http://rogermunns.articlealley.com/sun-shines-for-2010-menorca-holidays-1352045.html 15th January 2010 A timely outlook on establishing a phenomenal practice that provides a lifetime of patient value and continuous income. In retrospect, about a year after writing about Commanders of Change as a progressive new breed of doctors, I did not realize how pr... http://www.articlealley.com/http://johnhayesjr.articlealley.com/making-the-choice-1217400.html 05th November 2009 With today's economy reeling from the high prices of gasoline, food and everything else, it can be a little harder to become debt free but, it can be accomplished. With thousands of people loosing their homes to foreclosure, which by the way was their own... http://www.articlealley.com/http://riya775.articlealley.com/how-to-get-debt-free--proven-ways-to-get-out-of-debt-1209331.html 30th October 2009 The economic recession began its ugly reign and in 2008 it bore down on the housing market forcing it to begin flailing greatly. To combat the decline, the then Bush Administration created a government funded loan modification program. The program failed ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://waltersigmore.articlealley.com/homeowners-rejoice--the-government-loan-modification-program-1188465.html 20th October 2009 Small town America has always been known for a Main Street. It means just what the name says too. This is the main street in this community or it was in years passed. There are certain businesses that populate this street. You always have a drug stor... http://www.articlealley.com/http://elliothiggins.articlealley.com/autograph-collection-on-main-street-1175729.html 15th October 2009 The election might be over, but no matter what the news cycle, there's something worth laughing at. That's the motto of Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert, who a few years ago might have just been obscure names you caught if you happened to be watching Stran... http://www.articlealley.com/http://josephhildebrandt.articlealley.com/the-real-fake-news-sizzling-satire-on-your-satellite-tv-1077223.html 10th September 2009 Who doesn't like to celebrate an anniversary with a well thought out gift? The tradition of giving a specific gift on a specific anniversary dates back to the Middle Ages and is most likely rooted in the underlying belief that ties certain luck-bringing s... http://www.articlealley.com/http://johnwhitefoot2.articlealley.com/and-a-happy-2nd-credit-crunch-anniversary-to-you-too-1006451.html 31st July 2009 Copyright (c) 2009 Karen Friedman Enterprises, Inc. As a former TV news reporter and anchor, I often wonder whether TV news still matters. My first thought is usually "Of course it does." However, perhaps a better question in this age of social media i... http://www.articlealley.com/http://www.articlealley.com/good-night-good-luck-does-tv-news-still-matter-1004246.html 30th July 2009 Immigration has been a hot button issue in the United States for quite some time. In fact, it was discussed at length in last year's presidential election year. Perhaps the topic is no more passionately debated than in the states that form our southern ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://tonyrbertolino.articlealley.com/united-states-immigration-programs-continue-to-strain-local-law-enforcement-839935.html 27th March 2009 Looking back, about a year after first writing about a progressive new breed of doctors, little did I realize how prophetic it would be. The doctors in private practice we see doing the best even in this brave new world are commanding their own change, an... http://www.articlealley.com/http://www.articlealley.com/pull-back-or-leap-forward-773294.html 31st January 2009 Copyright (c) 2009 Brenda Ferguson Hodges Are you going to work everyday wondering if you will have a job or not? Is your financial portfolio disappearing? What about retirement - do you see it in your near future? These are all major concerns of most ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://brendafergusonhodges.articlealley.com/overcoming-career-fears-759749.html 18th January 2009 The combination of an ailing economy and a struggling housing market during an election year has created the perfect storm to once again bring issues concerning the federal capital gains tax rate to the forefront of the public's attention. As our nation's... http://www.articlealley.com/http://briansicenhower.articlealley.com/the-capital-gains-tax-scourge-738367.html 06th January 2009 Each election year, the people of the United States of America are faced with the difficult decision of choosing the next President. Sometimes the selection is obvious. Other times it seems like there's no good option, and it comes down to selecting the... http://www.articlealley.com/http://ryandube.articlealley.com/what-makes-a-great-leader-and-president-696348.html 27th November 2008 The existing real estate market is in decline and current forecasts do not see a significant rise any time soon. However, there are many variables that could affect this forecast. Being an election year, a new president, depending on the policies of his... http://www.articlealley.com/http://doogers.articlealley.com/new-president-will-effect-the-real-estate-market-658418.html 07th October 2008 As with many others, candidates have acquired certain labels according to their party in this election year. Particularly, democratic candidates are often labeled as " liberals" by their Republican opponents. Republican candidates are likewise dubbed "con... http://www.articlealley.com/http://chris4.articlealley.com/conservative-politics-how-about-liberal-politics-655648.html 06th October 2008 Barack Obama and John McCain are two great candidates for the 2008 election, however there is only so much they can do for your economy. We know that they can influence the US economy, however when it comes to your economy, the ball is in your court. ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://dgolden464.articlealley.com/what-obama--mccain-cannot-do-for-you-630790.html 09th September 2008 Each year September is designated "National Preparedness Month" as a reminder for the citizens of the United States to take the time to prepare, review, practice and restock. But the number of Americans who are actually prepared is less then 33%. This yea... http://www.articlealley.com/http://survivalkitsonline.articlealley.com/september-is-national-preparedness-month-622094.html 05th September 2008 PREMIER Steve Bracks will push for an increase of 10,000 skilled migrants to Australia in the next financial year as skills shortages continue to bite in the regions. Employer groups are urging the Federal Government to increase the skilled migrant progr... http://www.articlealley.com/http://arleigh.articlealley.com/bracks-to-urge-migrant-boost-620249.html 05th September 2008 Every year the economic climate changes, people get older and that means marketing techniques have to change along with the times. Here are the buzz-worthy trends to use for the rest of the year: Bad economy With raising gas prices, houses going ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://janice2.articlealley.com/late2008-marketing-trends-578533.html 17th July 2008 This is election year and often, as parents, our conversations turn to politics. Our beliefs, our fears, our tolerances or our impatience. Are our kids listening? Are they being influenced? Who is the bigger influence: Parents or Hollywood? We al... http://www.articlealley.com/http://chrislowrey.articlealley.com/do-our-children-have-political-opinions--if-so-are-they-getting-it-from-parents-or-hollywood-568951.html 03rd July 2008 In recent months, the US real estate market has seen its fair share of turbulent weather as house prices continue to fall. While the Federal Reserve has taken significant steps towards making lending cheaper, interest rates remain artificially high as the... http://www.articlealley.com/http://kigray2.articlealley.com/real-estate-wheres-the-bottom-554504.html 11th June 2008 A couple of years ago, I went to a political convention in Lansing, Michigan. It was an election year, so there were hundreds of people there. I met more people than I could possibly remember: the governor, senators, congressmen, county commissioners, pol... http://www.articlealley.com/http://janice2.articlealley.com/bringing-business-cards-back-to-life-517791.html 16th April 2008 It's the same ole same ole, sound-bites and finger pointing as to who can solve the mortgage crisis plaguing American homeowners. During an election year it's harder than usual to separate the malarkey from the earnestness of the politicians on this ma... http://www.articlealley.com/http://aubreyclark.articlealley.com/subprime-mortgage-crisis-democrats-want-too-much-and-republicans-want-too-little-516392.html 13th April 2008 Every election year I have to listen to each of our Presidential Candidates run down the economy over and over again, not caring that it is their hype that is pulling it down. This year, to make matters worse, we have to hear about all the finger pointing... http://www.articlealley.com/http://conniesanders.articlealley.com/cltv-du--lp--what-is-that-506424.html 03rd April 2008 Feeling Poorer Financially Can Lead to A New Financial Frontier. How many can remember watching Capt. James Kirk command the Star Ship Enterprise as they headed out to explore space, "The Final Frontier"? If you've seen even one episode of Star Trek yo... http://www.articlealley.com/http://mjkohn.articlealley.com/would-commander-spock-approve-of-a-cash-gifting-program-its-perfectly-logical-489240.html 11th March 2008 According to the brain trust behind Wikipedia.com, the term 'Super Tuesday' was originally used back in 1985...but why? According to my calendar, that wasn't a 'major' election year. Perhaps someone running for mayor in one of the nation's major TV market... http://www.articlealley.com/http://robertpalmer.articlealley.com/super-tuesday-or-sucker-tuesday-480222.html 25th February 2008 If you have an internet marketing business you already know it can be a recession proof business. If you do not have one going yet now is a good time to get one started. According to many people the United States is heading towards a recession, or may ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jeffschuman.articlealley.com/how-the-internet-offers-you-a-recession-proof-business-459635.html 24th January 2008 When it comes to investing, many people focus their attention solely on finding the "perfect" strategy. What many people fail to recognize, however, is the fact that all forms of investment markets have "seasons" just like the very predictable weather pat... http://www.articlealley.com/http://kevinmulholland.articlealley.com/making-big-money-by-looking-at-the-seasons-of-investment-172117.html 09th June 2007