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Fiscal cliff warning sends stock market lowerTraders came back to work after the Thanksgiving weekend to the same old worries about the fiscal cliff and the European debt crisis. |
November Issue 4 2012 | |
APCM marks 20 years, $2.7B under managementAlaska Permanent Capital Management had $2.7 billion in assets under management in October — and that wasn’t the firm’s only milestone. |
November Issue 4 2012 | |
Use credit strategically as the recovery gains strengthThe significant tightening of business credit brought by the recession has begun to lift. A recent analysis of FDIC data by the Investigative Reporting Workshop found banks have been increasing overall commercial and industrial lending for five straight quarters. |
November Issue 4 2012 | |
US home sales rise 2.1 percent in OctoberU.S. sales of previously occupied homes rose solidly in October, helped by improvement in the job market and record-low mortgage rates. The increase along with a jump in homebuilder confidence this month suggests the housing market continues to recover. |
November Issue 3 2012 | |
US stocks rise on hopes for budget deal, EuropeU.S. stocks shook off their post-election slump Monday and recorded big gains. Investors appeared more optimistic about a deal to avoid a federal budget crisis and were encouraged by a pair of corporate earnings reports. |
November Issue 3 2012 | |
Hill leaders voice confidence in debt dealLeaders of Congress declared confidence Friday they could reach a deal with President Barack Obama to avert economically convulsive tax increases and budget cuts at year's end, in a rare show of unity reflecting the dire stakes in a nation sick of political stalemate. |
November Issue 3 2012 | |
Stocks slide after gloomy report on retail salesStock indexes moved lower in light trading on Wall Street Wednesday. Strong earnings from Abercrombie & Fitch were offset by a gloomy report on retail spending from the government. |
November Issue 2 2012 | |
US stocks rise; Home Depot boosts Dow averageU.S. stocks rose Tuesday after a sluggish start. A surge in Home Depot's stock lifted the Dow Jones industrial average. |
November Issue 2 2012 | |
Stocks slip as worries about fiscal cliff returnU.S. stocks edged toward small losses Monday morning as investors kept fretting about the approaching "fiscal cliff." |
November Issue 2 2012 | |
Alaska financial institutions benefit from stable economyBy many metrics, Alaska’s financial institutions are doing well. |
November Issue 2 2012 |
