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    May 24, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  1. U.S. dollar marks worst week versus yen in a year

    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar posted its worst week against the yen in a year on Friday as volatility in stocks and uncertainty about the outlook for U.S. monetary policy spurred investors to pare back bets against the Japanese currency. Some...

    Tags: Memorial Day, Charles Schwab, Bonds, Political Fundraising, Washington, DC

  2. May 24, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  3. Rosy China growth forecasts fade on further signs of slowdown

    Reuters
    BEIJING (Reuters) - As evidence mounts that China's economy is losing momentum, economists are fast abandoning their rosy recovery forecasts and bracing for what could be the country's slowest growth rate in 23 years. In the space of five months,...

    Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, BNP Paribas, Weather, Government, China

  4. May 24, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  5. REUTERS SUMMIT-Brazil still a land of opportunity for some

    Reuters
    (For other news from Reuters Latin America Investment Summit, click on http://www.reuters.com/summit/LatinAmericanInvestment12) By Brian Winter SAO PAULO, May 24 (Reuters) - Just two years ago, Brazil was still hailed as "The Near China" - an economy...

    Tags: Electricity Production and Distribution, Brazil, Gross Domestic Product, Embraer SA, Government

  6. May 24, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant
  7. Leasing The Sun: Solar Panels For The Rest Of Us

    The same pathway that has put many in the seat of a new car — the lease — is taking off as a financial vehicle for homeowners who don't have tens of thousands of dollars sitting around to buy a rooftop solar-panel system outright.
    The Hartford Courant
    The same pathway that has put many in the seat of a new car — the lease — is taking off as a financial vehicle for homeowners who don't have tens of thousands of dollars sitting around to buy a rooftop solar-panel system outright. And in...

    Tags: Energy Saving, Astronomy, Energy, Alternative Energy, Environmental Issues

  8. May 23, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  9. South Korea trade deal produces bleak first-year results for US

    McClatchy Washington Bureau
    WASHINGTON More than a year after it took effect, a highly touted trade deal with South Korea has failed to produce as expected for the U.S.: Exports are down, imports are up and the trade deficit with the Asian economic powerhouse has ballooned. In...

    Tags: Japan, Sales, Trade Agreements, Cherries, Trade Balance

  10. May 23, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  11. GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares end lower in volatile session, dollar falls

    Reuters
    * U.S. shares recover, but growth outlook still uncertain * Japan, Europe tumble after weak data from China, euro zone * Dollar index lower, yen gains against dollar By Ryan Vlastelica NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - Stocks prices worldwide fell on...

    Tags: Japan, Nasdaq Composite, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Bonds, Central Bank

  12. May 23, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  13. Procter & Gamble brings back former CEO to fix company

    Reuters
    (Reuters) - Procter & Gamble Co on Thursday brought back A.G. Lafley to run the world's largest household products maker, replacing Bob McDonald immediately in the midst of a major restructuring. Lafley is taking on the roles of chairman, president and...

    Tags: Emerging Market, Mike Ullman, Companies and Corporations, Corporate Officers, Stock Market

  14. May 23, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  15. Latin America's free trade bloc lifts tariffs, eyes Asian markets

    Reuters
    * Latin America seeks integration, yet divided in terms of trade * Pacific Alliance advocates free trade, foreign investment * Tariff elimination begins in July By Eduardo Garcia BOGOTA, May 23 (Reuters) - A Latin American bloc that includes Colombia,...

    Tags: Trade Policy, Pacific Alliance Corporation, Economic Indicator, Argentina, United Nations

  16. May 21, 2013 | Allentown Morning Call
  17. Berks manufacturer wins health care innovation award

    Health
    East Penn Manufacturing of Lyon Station, Berks County, Tuesday received the Lehigh Valley Business Coalition on Healthcare's innovation award. The award is given to an employer that best demonstrates a unique approach to employee health, wellness and...
  18. May 23, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  19. INTERVIEW-IMF sees Ethiopia's economic growth slowing as private sector struggles

    Reuters
    * GDP growth seen slowing to 6.5 pct in 2012/13 from 8.5 pct * Inflation seen steady in single digits * Huge public spending crowding out the private sector * Reforms needed to lure more foreign investment By Richard Lough ADDIS ABABA, May 23...

    Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Hydroelectricity, Agriculture, Government, Environmental Issues

  20. May 23, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  21. Signs of weakness mar UK economic growth

    Reuters
    LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's better-than-expected economic growth in the first quarter turns out to have been boosted by a rise in inventories, while consumer spending was weak and investment fell, raising questions whether the nascent recovery will last....

    Tags: Economic Indicator, Money and Monetary Policy, United Kingdom, International Monetary Fund, Gross Domestic Product

  22. May 23, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  23. REUTERS SUMMIT-Venezuela business group sees dire economy in 2013

    Reuters
    * Fedecamaras' head says lack of hard currency crimps growth * Sees most companies' 2013 billing falling at least 40 pct * Maduro's slim election victory shows need for dialogue By Brian Ellsworth CARACAS, May 23 (Reuters) - Venezuela is slipping into...

    Tags: Energy Saving, Environmental Issues, Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, Inflation and Deflation

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