Consumers continue to borrow more
May 02, 2014 Missy Rogers
Between student loans, mortgages and car payments, consumer credit data is showing just how much United States citizens have borrowed in recent months. The economy experienced a general upswing in Q1 of 2014, as manufacturing, transportation,
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U.S. unemployment rate falls to lowest in 5 years
Oct 26, 2013 Missy Rogers
The monthly employment rate report released by the United States Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics is usually released on the first Friday of the next month. However, the market is just now learning about the strides made last
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While many industries collect data, not all effectively use it
Jul 29, 2013 Missy Rogers
When businesses gathering information about people, whether they are collecting consumer credit data or Internet browsing habits, it can be unsettling to them. A recent article from the Chicago Tribune noted that Nordstrom had briefly been
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Alternative short term lending could spur small business growth in UK
Feb 25, 2013 Missy Rogers
Lending in the United Kingdom has stagnated, and recent government initiatives to spur growth have proven largely unsuccessful, according to a recent BBC report. A study by the Public Accounts Committee revealed that the Treasury's
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Alternative short term lending could spur small business growth in UK
Feb 25, 2013 Missy Rogers
Lending in the United Kingdom has stagnated, and recent government initiatives to spur growth have proven largely unsuccessful, according to a recent BBC report. A study by the Public Accounts Committee revealed that the Treasury's
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