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Game industry to grow 6% in 2010 – Analyst

8 hours ago ago from Gamenexus.com

Pacific Crest Securities' Evan Wilson believes 34% digital sales growth will buoy stagnant packaged goods; PS3 only console predicted to see sales increase. The sky began to fall for the global economy in late 2008, but many analysts maintained during the first part of 2009 that the gaming sector was, if nothing else, recession-resilient. Of course, the tenor of that conversation had changed by the end of 2009, when The Great ...

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After a flat year, a sudden spike in sales (Telluride Daily Planet)

19 hours ago ago from Real Estate Investment Property

For the first nine months of 2009, local real estate sales — and the taxes they bring to local governments — were down severely. As the year unfolded, most months brought declines in both the number and dollar volume of sales from previous years.

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An early look at Manhattan Apartment Sales in 2010

15 hours ago ago from PropertyShark BlogCenter

While all sales are not yet recorded for January, so far we have identified that there were 619 recorded Manhattan apartment sales in the first month of 2010, up 5% from January 2009, but down 58% from January 2007. January 2007 (1,467 sales) had the highest number of sales of any January in the last 5 years. Due to a lag in the public record filings of deeds, the current stats do not contain all closed transactions for January 2010. We will ...

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Weber County Home Sales Way Down in January « Utah Homes for Sale – Real Estate Market Conditions

10 hours ago ago from Utah Real Estate Posts - News, Headlines, and other stuff related to Utah Real Estate

Real Estate in Weber County Utah started out really slowly to begin 2010. Unofficially, January posted just 116 residential home sales. This is down by more than 10% from January of last year, which was also a bad month for number of home sales. This is the lowest single month of total home sales since 1997, when I was still in high school. The number of homes for sale in Weber County also went up during January. At January’s slow ...

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Determining your BMI

12 hours ago ago from Weight Loss Journal

The BMI scale, or Body Mass Index scale is used by many doctors as a means of determining whether or not you are the right healthy weight depending on your height. For most people, the BMI score is accurate, but it is unfortunately not going to be accurate for absolutely everybody. It may overestimate your body fat if you are a muscular or an athletic person, reporting a higher BMI than what you should have. On the other end of the ...

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The burger and beverage recession

17 hours ago ago from CNN Money

The burger and beverage recession By Paul R. La Monica , editor at large February 9, 2010: 12:37 PM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Want more proof that the U.S. economy is still in a fragile state? Consider this. People are still holding back on buying burgers, soda and beer. So much for fast food, soft drinks and booze being recession-proof. Sure, the worst of this downturn may in fact be over, but don't tell that to Coca-Cola ( KO ...

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U.K. Same-Store Retail Sales Fall

22 hours ago ago from Wall Street Journal

LONDON U.K. retail sales weakened in January as the country was hit by heavy snowfall, but house prices rose despite the weather. A survey by the British Retail Consortium and KPMG showed the value of retail sales in stores that had been open for at least a year was 0.7% weaker in January than a year earlier, a sharp turnaround from December's 4.2% gain. Total retail sales were 1.2% higher in January compared with a year earlier after ...

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McDonald's sales figure rises 2.6 percent in Jan.

18 hours ago ago from U.S. News

McDonald's sales figure rises 2.6 percent in Jan. NEW YORK (AP) -- McDonald's Inc., the world's largest fast-food chain, said Tuesday a key sales comparison rose 2.6 percent in January, as strong overseas sales more than offset a decline in the U.S. McDonald's has generally fared well in the recession as customers turned to it for cheap meals, but it has started to feel the pinch more acutely in recent months. It has still outperformed most ...

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China's January Auto Sales Rose Sharply

12 hours ago ago from Wall Street Journal

BY PATRICIA JIAYI HO BEIJING China's auto sales surged to a monthly record of 1.66 million vehicles in January, extending last year's strong gains and bucking forecasts for weaker growth. However, auto executives don't expect the rapid growth to be sustainable. January's rise benefited from a low comparison base in the year-earlier month, before Beijing unveiled steps to boost vehicle sales in China during the global economic crisis. ...

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McDonald's January sales at a Glance

18 hours ago ago from U.S. News

McDonald's January sales at a Glance McDonald's Inc. sales, the world's largest fast food chain, said Tuesday a sales in stores open at least 13 months, a key sales comparison, rose 2.6 percent in January. Here's a breakdown of how sales fared globally. Sales in stores open at least 13 months: Overall: Up 2.6 percent U.S.: Down 0.7 percent Europe: Up 4.3 percent Asia/Pacific, Middle East and Africa: Up 4.3 percent. Total sales ...

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