TD Economics projects growth of 3.0% in 2015 and 2.8% in 2016, driven by the highest annual gain in jobs since 1999 and falling inflation rates, will drive U.S. consumer optimism. read more

MAR 25, 2015 - 7:02 am

In the week ending March 14, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 291,000, unchanged from the previous week, signaling the labor market remains resilient even as the economy cools. read more

MAR 23, 2015 - 7:11 am

Marquette Business Credit recently provided funding to Jackson Pipe and Steel under a new $4,500,000 revolving line of credit to provide growth working capital and allow for inventory expansion. read more

MAR 23, 2015 - 7:09 am

CFO reported in a recent article that rising employment could deal the death blow to companies teetering on the edge of bankruptcy. read more

MAR 18, 2015 - 7:24 am

In 2014 global structured finance upgrades exceeded downgrades for the first time since the financial crisis, according to Fitch Ratings. read more

MAR 17, 2015 - 7:26 am

An earnings season filled with warnings of continued volatility reportedly has analysts slashing estimates by the widest margin in six years. read more

MAR 17, 2015 - 7:24 am

In the week ending March 7, 2015, initial claims decreased 36,000 from the previous week, the U.S. Department of Labor reported, possibly signaling a leveling of the market to more consistent improvement. read more

MAR 13, 2015 - 7:18 am

In the week ending February 28, the advance figure for initial claims was 320,000, an increase of 7,000 from the previous week's unrevised level of 313,000, the highest level in nine months. read more

MAR 9, 2015 - 7:08 am

According to the latest Fed Beige Book, reports from the twelve Federal Reserve Districts indicate that economic activity continued to expand across most regions and sectors from early January through mid-February. read more

MAR 5, 2015 - 6:26 am

In the week ending February 14, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 283,000, a decrease of 21,000 from the previous week's unrevised level of 304,000. read more

FEB 23, 2015 - 7:23 am

The U.S. economy is expected to maintain solid growth throughout 2015, with real GDP forecast to grow at a pace of 3.1%, a report issued by BMO Economics and run by CNN Money said. read more

FEB 17, 2015 - 7:24 am

U.S. Bank stocks rallied to the highest in a month, amid interest rates that are at a 6-year low and positive jobless claim figures, according to a Bloomberg report. read more

FEB 9, 2015 - 7:14 am

The U.S. Department of Labor reported jobless claims ending the week of January 31, 2015 were 278,000, an increase from the previous week, but fewer than were expected to file. read more

FEB 6, 2015 - 7:30 am

In the week ending January 24, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 265,000, the lowest level for initial claims since April 15, 2000. read more

JAN 30, 2015 - 7:14 am

U.S. business investment spending reportedly fell for a fourth straight month in December, but consumers remained upbeat. read more

JAN 28, 2015 - 7:25 am