Tag: business

September 28, 2012 0

Japan PMI: Output and New Orders Contract Further

By News Desk

Output and new orders both down again, albeit at slower rates Weaker underlying demand and strong yen impact on export orders Charges cut at sharpest rate for over two years Summary: Operating conditions in Japan’s manufacturing sector continued to worsen at a modest pace in September.

September 28, 2012 0

California Hit Parade Rolls On: Atwater Scrambles to Avoid bankruptcy

By News Desk

The California hit parade keeps on rolling as yet Another California city scrambles to avoid bankruptcy . Atwater, a city of roughly 28,000 in California’s Central Valley, may declare a fiscal emergency as soon as next week, but it is trying to avoid becoming the fourth California city to file for municipal bankruptcy this year, its mayor said.