Oct. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Robert Shiller, an economics professor at Yale University and co-creator of the S&P/Shiller home-price index, talks with Bloomberg's Carol Massar about the U.S. housing market. The S&P/Case-Shiller home-price index climbed 1 percent from the prior month, seasonally adjusted, after a 1.2 percent increase in July, the group said today in New York. From a year earlier, the gauge fell 11.3 percent, less than forecast. (Source: Bloomberg) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Bloomberg]
Private and household consumption rebounds in South Korea. (The Trade) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Bloomberg]
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One year ago this week Congress gave final approval to the massive stimulus bill designed to jump start the economy. Here in Central New York the jury is still out on just how many and what kind of jobs have been created by that package. NewsChannel 9's Dan Cummings looks at one area where the newly employed are hoping to hold the paycheck after the stimulus money is gone. [www.clipsyndicate.com | WSYR ABC 9 Syracuse]
Governor Rendell announced a proposed budget that would lower the state sales tax but apply it to more goods and services. [www.clipsyndicate.com | WNEP ABC 16 Scranton, PA]
The DeKalb County CEO said Tuesday that the county has already cut to the bone in order to face a budget shortfall. CEO Burrell Ellis said there is no other option but to raise taxes. [www.clipsyndicate.com | WAGA FOX 5 Atlanta, GA ]
"If (the city of Grand Rapids was) a private sector business, we would be filing for bankruptcy today," City Manager Greg Sundstrom told 24 Hour News 8. [www.clipsyndicate.com | WOOD NBC 8 Grand Rapids]
Police said there is a woman traveling in our area, targeting local churches and the elderly. [www.clipsyndicate.com | KXAN NBC 36 Austin]
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Peter Boockvar Sees Stimulus as `Speed Bump' in Recovery: Video
Feb. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Peter Boockvar, equity strategist at Miller Tabak & Co., talks with Bloomberg's Carol Massar about the potential impact of stimulus packages on the global economic recovery. Boockvar also discusses the outlook for U.S. stocks, corporate earnings and the labor market. (Source: Bloomberg) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Bloomberg]
In November, Hillsborough County residents will vote on whether to approve a penny-per-dollar sales tax increase to fund transportation improvements, including light rail. Residents of Sun City Center asked county officials today, "what's in it for us?" [www.clipsyndicate.com | WTVT FOX 13 Tampa, FL]
Israeli security forces arrested nine Palestinians on Tuesday in a second raid in as many days in a refugee camp in mainly Arab east Jerusalem after youths hurled stones at them. It came as troops continued a security clampdown on the Shuafat camp that began on Monday with some 20 arrests over alleged tax evasion.Duration: 01:07 [www.clipsyndicate.com | Agence France-Presse]
Feb. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Lawrence Summers, director of the White House's National Economic Council, talks with Bloomberg's Peter Cook about prospects for legislation to revive the U.S. jobs market. Summers also discusses the state of the U.S. economy, Federal Reserve independence and concerns about European sovereign debt. (Source: Bloomberg) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Bloomberg]
Feb. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Darlene Hart, chief executive officer of U.S. Tax and Financial Service Ltd., talks with Bloomberg's Francine Lacqua about Switzerland's banking industry and UBS AG's agreement with the U.S. Justice Department to hand over client data on 4,450 accounts. Switzerland’s financial markets regulator challenged a court decision that it broke the law when ordering UBS to give client data to the U.S. (Source: Bloomberg) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Bloomberg]
Tax Tuesday - Itemized deductions [www.clipsyndicate.com | WAVY NBC 10 Norfolk]
It’s public tax money meant to help feed needy kids. But hundreds of thousands of dollars didn’t reach the kids and the state agency in charge has a tough time answering Becky Oliver’s questions. [www.clipsyndicate.com | KDFW FOX4 Dallas-Ft Worth]
The Health Secretary has denied considering a new £20,000 death duty to pay for radical reform of social care for the elderly. [www.clipsyndicate.com | Press Association UK]
Crystal Haynes reports from Litchfield [www.clipsyndicate.com | WTNH ABC 8 New Haven]
Shaul Turner reports Feb. 9, 2010 [www.clipsyndicate.com | KDVR FOX 31 Denver, CO]
Due to last year's economic stimulus plan, which gave out $400 in small increments, people's tax refunds will be $400 smaller -- or their tax bills will be $400 bigger. [www.clipsyndicate.com | KPHO Phoenix, Arizona]
Many people have already received their W-2 forms in the mail, and now they're headed to tax preparers for help filing. It's a process that can be expensive. [www.clipsyndicate.com | KXAN NBC 36 Austin]
Lafayette Schools Saving Teachers [www.clipsyndicate.com | WLFI CBS 18 Lafayette]
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