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Business owners will eventually learn that these liquid assets may may have the potential to save their business in times of recession. Since the liquid market is composed of buyers and sellers who are accessible at any given time, these things, once converted to cash, can help the company in terms of providing for expenses and meeting payroll demands.
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COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- American Electric Power (NYSE: AEP) continues to perform above expectations and enhance shareholder value, despite still lagging economic recovery in parts of its service area, according to Michael G. Morris, AEP's chairman and chief executive officer. Morris addressed shareholders at the company's annual meeting today in Columbus, Ohio. We've continued to achieve solid financial results and reward our shareholders due to our diligence in controlling costs, our ongoing ability to successfully manage the rate-recovery process in 11 states and some favorable weather. We increased our quarterly dividend payments by 12 percent in 2010 and paid our 403rd consecutive dividend to our shareholders March 10," Morris said.
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ATLANTA, June 30, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Despite steady gains in key industry sectors, the nation's housing market continues to exert pressure on the overall rate of economic recovery. While financial conditions across multiple financial sectors suggest economic stabilization and growth, delinquencies still exceed pre-recession levels due to continued turbulence in the mortgage marketplace, according to Equifax (NYSE: EFX) national credit trend research for May 2011. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20060224/CLF037LOGO )
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WASHINGTON - The early stages of the economic recovery have taken on a decidedly masculine tone. It was job gains by men that fueled January's steep decline in the national unemployment rate from 9.4 percent to 9 percent.
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Although the estimated $1 billion acquisition of Constellation Energy Group by Exelon Corp. was the quarter's biggest mergers-and- acquisition deal, for the last three months it has been all about real estate. According to data compiled by Bloomberg Financial exclusively for The Daily Record, 75 deals took place the second quarter of 2011, compared to 73 in the first three months of 2011. Fifteen of the deals included the acquisition of either hotels or other land and properties by real estate investment trusts.
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Only 16% of Americans feel better off financially now than they did a year ago, but they are optimistic for improvements in the future. NEW YORK, April 5, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Rising fuel and food prices are blunting gains from the economic recovery, hurting Americans' ability to save and weighing on consumer sentiment, according to a survey conducted for the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants by Harris Interactive. The national phone survey of 1,005 adults was conducted March 23-27 in advance of Financial Literacy Month in April.
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Friday's gloomy economic forecast from Goldman Sachs solidified a consensus that the economy is just treading water. Goldman's downgrade from 3 percent to 2 percent gross domestic product (GDP) growth for this quarter would nearly match last quarter's anemic 1.8 percent growth rate if it bears out. The economy is growing at half the rate President Obama's first budget projected it would this year. But the slowdown is not the whole story because there are, to borrow a phrase, two Americas: big business, which has enjoyed a legitimate recovery, and small business, which hasn't had much to show for it. Companies that finance themselves through the capital markets have been rewarded for being large enough to use stocks and bonds, which have rallied since early 2009. Even leveraged loans, at...
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Economic uncertainty has been the order of the day since the market crisis of 2008, resulting in interest rates near zero. At the beginning of 2010, the market expected the Federal Reserve to begin its exit strategy by missing interest rates in the second quarter, but those expectations were pushed back due to instability in the financial markers and, to a certain degree, by the sovereign debt crisis in Europe. Analysts expect the Fed to begin raising rates at the beginning of 2011 at the earliest. And based on Fed Funds futures, most traders don't expect a rate hike until early 2011. Mike Kimbarovsky, principal at Advocate Asset Management, expects the Fed to begin its exit strategy at the end of 2011 or in 2012, after first selling assets on the Federal balance sheet. Kimbarovsky does...
