October 1, 2012
0
Manufacturing ISM Rebounds Slightly
By News DeskOriginally posted here: Manufacturing ISM Rebounds Slightly
Media Network Online
Hard hitting global and local news
Hard hitting global and local news
Error Over Quota This application is temporarily over its serving quota. Please try again later.
False balance and simplistic denunciation of the anti-GMO movement: Keith Kloor and Ed Yong, call your offices Ed Yong certainly and Keith Kloor possibly understand false balance in climate reporting: Â the scientific mainstream and a few outliers should not get equal billing.
See the original post: This is all getting too serious
More here: At Some Point the Hat Runs out of Rabbits; First Catalonia, Now Basque Separatists Call for Independent Country;…
View post: Austerity Programs Hit France; Marchers Demand Vote on Treaty; Hollande Reneges on Campaign Promise
Today, the New York Times notes Banks Forgive Debt That Isn’t There . GREETINGS, unhappy homeowners! Here’s some wonderful news: “We are canceling the remaining amount you owe Chase!†says a letter that JPMorgan Chase sent recently to thousands of home loan borrowers. “You are approved for a full principal forgiveness of your Home Equity Account,†says another, from Bank of America
Eli Rabett Eli Rabett Eli Rabett is a not quite failed professorial techno-bunny, a chair election from retirement, at a wanna be research university that has a lot to be proud of but has swallowed the Kool-Aid. The students are naive but great and the administrators vary day-to-day between homicidal and delusional.
New export orders fall at fastest rate in 42 months Output and input prices continue to fall Purchasing activity declines amid weak demand and lower production requirements Data in September signalled a stronger decline in Chinese manufacturing output, as the volume of new orders fell for the eleventh consecutive month. New export orders declined at the sharpest rate in 42 months amid reports of weak international demand, while lower workloads were linked to a fall in backlogs of work. After adjusting for seasonal factors, the HSBC Purchasing Managers’ Index™ (PMI™) – a composite indicator designed to give a single-figure snapshot of operating conditions in the manufacturing economy – posted 47.9 in September, up slightly from 47.6 in August, and signalling an eleventh successive month-on-month deterioration in Chinese manufacturing sector operating conditions.