Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Bonds' New Normal: Wild Rides

Bonds' New Normal: Wild Rides
Smartmoney.com
Fear of the debt crisis in Europe -- as well as a number of interest-rate-stemming actions taken by the Federal Reserve of late -- have helped to create this "new normal," say experts. What does this mean for investors who have long counted on ...
Arnie's Rebounding World: The Idea Of The New Normal
The Myeloma Beacon
One of the most common cancer clichés is the idea of the “new normal.” After a cancer diagnosis or cancer treatments, people constantly toss around the term new normal. But what does this really mean? When I was younger, in my twenties and thirties, ...
The new normal means tough calls to balance budgets
Leader-Telegram
The property tax bill information for four Chippewa Valley communities indicates what we all know: Growth, if it's happening at all, is slow. Unfortunately, this trend has been dragging on with no quick end in sight. For some, take-home pay is falling ...
North American plastics industry sees a jump in profit
Plastics Today
Jeff Mengel, one of the developers of Plante & Moran's North American Plastics Industry Study spoke about the "new normal" seen over the past few years. "As the economy was crashing around us in 2008 and 2009, it was difficult to identify trends that ...
Six in Ten Americans Still Likely to Cut Back on Dining and Entertainment
Sacramento Bee
Much has been said about Americans' cutting back, budgeting, and possibly, a "new normal". The Harris Poll has been tracking Americans' spending and savings plans for over three years and on the whole has not seen a tremendous amount of change. ...
Mopping Up 2011 and Looking Ahead to 2012
Huffington Post
Residential Reality: The New Normal Continues to Evolve... There are any number of factors that impact residential sales, from shrinkage in the financial services industry and unemployment levels in general, to political uncertainty and reverberating ...
HOUSING: Nervous buyers, high supply to hold back house prices for years ...
North County Times (blog)
Taking all of these forces into account, many real estate observers worry about a "new normal" in the housing market. But Duncan said most of these trends are the unwinding of a distortion from a housing bubble in the mid-2000s, and most of the trends ...
Next year's Top Ten, from the trendspotters at JWT
The Economist (blog)
Navigating the New Normal: As the “new normal” becomes a prolonged normal in the hampered developed world, more brands in more categories will open up entry points for extremely cost-sensitive consumers. Marketers will find new opportunities in ...
FS' speech at Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce Business Forum
7thSpace Interactive (press release)
A bond fund manager at Pimco that I recently met in Los Angeles has described this state of affairs as being the "New Normal". While the overall economic outlook is fairly uncertain, a global economic swing towards Asia, and for that matter, ...
Diablotek Legend Computer Case
Benchmark Reviews
This seems to be the new normal - radical new features appear in eye-wateringly expensive products, and six months later can be found in cleverly engineered new products available for remarkably, record-settingly low prices elsewhere. ...
Barfknecht: Crean is repairing Indiana's once proud image
Omaha World-Herald
But this is the front end of the new normal in Bloomington. The shaky rebuilding of a storied program that cracked in 2000 when Bob Knight was fired and then crumbled in 2008 under NCAA sanctions and academic neglect with Kelvin Sampson in charge ...
Domino's targets German growth
Financial Times
According to Domino's, mid-range, single-digit like-for-like growth is the new normal. Growth could get a boost from Germany, however, which Domino's entered this year and is at the heart of Mr Batchelor's expansion plans. ...
Report: Sacramento-area housing shift seen as suburban spreads lose appeal
Sacramento Bee
Or, as USC's Myers put it, what's the new normal? Mike McKeever, SACOG's chief executive officer, said Sacramento's leaders need to keep an eye on the trend Nelson identifies, because the implications of getting it wrong could be serious. ...
In an Unprecedented Decision, Red Hook Black - a Luis Landivar Film - a Land ...
Sacramento Bee
A slice of life in the new normal economy, RED HOOK BLACK harkens back to a simpler time where good and bad, right and wrong were easily discerned and where family still meant something special. See the movie at Quad Cinema located in the heart of ...
Why 2012 Will Be a Bad Year for Renewable Energy
TIME
(Watch TIME's video "Climate Central: Philadelphia's Hot New Normal.") The PTC for solar isn't scheduled to expire until 2016, so that industry has a bit more breathing room. But it faces an additional challenge: the end of the 1603 program. ...
Crosby out indefinitely with concussion-like symptoms
CTV.ca
He cannot ski for at least a year, and is lucky to be alive and able to carry on with a normal -- albeit new normal -- life. But he is alive and with us.I worry about Mr. Crosby as he rushed back to play hockey. I was shocked when the doc's cleared him ...
PD Editorial: County's pick signals a new financial course
Santa Rosa Press Democrat
It needs a controller who will help the county navigate the rocky shoals of budget deficits to find the “new normal,” the right balance between public employee benefits, public service, declining tax revenues and soaring debt. ...
Bay State officials predict job growth will slow
The Boston Globe
“I think we are approaching a new normal,'' he said. “Being able to think about the future the way we thought about the past is going to be very difficult to do, particularly given all of what you heard here.'' Christian Weller, a public policy ...
IG Group benefits from volatile markets
Financial Times
”A 1.5 per cent intraday move [in the FTSE 100 index] has become the new normal ... client activity falls back as they become accustomed to it,” Mr Howkins said. However, IG Group said investment in IT and marketing had buoyed its performance, ...
'Willing' global financial reforms
Hindu Business Line
Of course, the problem of the 'new normal' of low growth, stubbornly high unemployment remains. The search for the 'right' and sustainable growth engines must begin. The OWS crowd has, clearly, plenty on hand to put Washington and Wall Street on the ...
School notebook
Drayton Valley Western Review
This is our new "normal" so please send your child(ren) prepared for outside activities with snowsuits, toques, boots and mitts. With great appreciation and love, DCS students, staff and parents want to say a sad goodbye next week to Mrs. Peltonen. ...
Earmark ban a strain on higher ed
The Hill
The loss of earmarks could become the new normal for schools if a new proposal from Sens. Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) and Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) moves through Congress. The Toomey-McCaskill bill creates a point of order in the Senate against earmarks and ...
US farmers quietly enjoy strong year
Cherry Hill Courier Post
Analysts widely trumpet “the new normal” in US agriculture: Demand in China, India and other developing countries for US agricultural exports — and hunger for corn for ethanol — has been keeping prices high and farming profitable. ...
Services sector tipped to lead recruitment in 2012
StartupSmart
“Clearly, the optimism we saw at the start of the recovery has stalled, so it seems that these levels may be the new normal.” The survey also provides a clear snapshot of the nation's patchwork economy. Manufacturing and retail continue to drag down ...
School Board Member
Duluth Weekly
The decade ahead may be the “New Normal,” a time for our community to prepare students for success in 21st Century global workforce and a time when accountability, creativity, and innovation will be watchwords for advancing the productivity of Gwinnett...
Wall Street Group Puts Up Defense of High-Frequency Trading
Wall Street Journal
Determining whether this heightened volatility is merely aberrational or a sign of a new normal is an issue that needs to be further studied and debated, according to Sifma. "We don't want change for change's sake," he said. "We want to make sure that ...
Image's "Rebel Blood" Is Nature's New Normal - Comic Book ...
Comic Book Resources - Image's Rebel Blood Is Nature's New Normal -
Comic Book News
Food for thought: When it comes to food, scarcity is the new normal ...
By Mike Rowlands
Food for thought: When it comes to food, scarcity is the new normal. On or around October 31, the global population exceeded seven billion people. That's significant for many reasons, including the fact that that's a lot of mouths to feed. ...
Junxion Strategy
FS' speech at Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce Business ...
A bond fund manager at Pimco that I recently met in Los Angeles has described this state of affairs as being the "New Normal". While the overall economic outlook is fairly uncertain, a global economic swing towards Asia, and for that matter, ...
HKSAR Government Press Releases
I'm Volunteering My Story « MomsRising Blog
By Jackie Norris
Interestingly enough, best practice businesses are embracing pro bono service as the “new normal” in volunteering, recognizing that value to nonprofits can be leveraged when professionals move beyond painting walls, hammering nails or ...
MomsRising Blog
Life & Home after loss | BabyCenter
By Kami Bigler
As I try to adjust to my “new normal” after the loss of our sweet Afton Jean, there is no place I'd rather be than at home. Thanks to my two older kids, life just keeps moving, and it's what I need. Although I have to admit, I look forward to the nights ...
Momformation
International Entertainment News: In an Unprecedented Decision ...
By EntertainmentNews
A slice of life in the new normal economy, RED HOOK BLACK harkens back to a simpler time where good and bad, right and wrong were easily discerned and where family still meant something special. See the movie at Quad Cinema located ...
International Entertainment News
GREEK NEWS AGENDA: For an Eco-Republic
By GRECEHEBDO
... the household, the nature of citizenship, and the significance of imagination- all of which bring the wisdom of the past to bear on the challenges of the present- Lane calls for the construction of a 'new normal', remaking our imagination of our ...
GREEK NEWS AGENDA
Will Airline KLM Launch Social Seating In 2012? -
By Igor Beuker
Next the content is curated by a community manager. It offers people smart, relevant and social results. And since social will be the new normal soon, who would like to pick a holiday destination that is not recommended by like-minded peers? ...
VIRALBLOG.COM » Viral ideas.Trends....
Can agency collaboration work? | T3 Thinks
By Yumi Prentice
See which shopping app gave @bendgaddis a seamless experience http://t.co/yatMVcds 4 days ago; T3 Blog: Leadership in the "New Normal" http://t.co/knK81sY3 4 days ago; Great for consumers, scary for brick-and-mortar retailers ...
T3 Thinks

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