economy

Economy Blog #5: Are landlords greedy? - Palo Alto Online border=

Economy Blog #5: Are landlords greedy? - Palo Alto Online

Palo Alto Online, CA
In 1999 and 2000 there was a surge in venture capital start ups that wanted to locate in downtown Palo Alto. Rents would not have gone up if they had not pushed rents up by aggressively bidding for what they considered a prime location. …
San Francisco Chronicle

In Hindsight: Fireworks? Not in this dud of an economy - San Jose Mercury News border=

In Hindsight: Fireworks? Not in this dud of an economy - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
We write a lot about tech titans Google, Yahoo and Apple, but the real big dog in Silicon Valley — judging by sales, if not explosive corporate drama — is Hewlett-Packard, the Palo Alto computer and printer maker. HP, though, has been No. …

Aso's Stimulus Plan May Spur Economy at ‘Massive' Future Cost - Bloomberg border=

Aso's Stimulus Plan May Spur Economy at ‘Massive' Future Cost - Bloomberg

Bloomberg - , 
By Keiko Ujikane and Toru Fujioka April 11 (Bloomberg) — Japan's record 15.4 trillion ($153 billion) stimulus package may give a short-term boost to the nation's economy, while leaving it saddled with a debt burden that will smother future growth, …
Wall Street Journal
CNN
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W.Va. gov's agenda advances, but economy is worry - Forbes border=

W.Va. gov's agenda advances, but economy is worry - Forbes

Forbes
By TOM BREEN , 03.20.09, 02:07 PM EDT West Virginia Gov. Joe Manchin's legislative agenda is moving forward largely intact, but everything happening under the Capitol dome from now on is being measured by an economic situation that seems to change by …
Beckley Register-Herald
MSNBC
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