By the end of this year, an additional 64 million people will fall into extreme poverty as a result of the global economic downturn that started in 2008, the World Bank said in a study on "member banks' response" to the situation, Reuters reports. The bank defines extreme poverty as living on...
By the Numbers: Paint sales defy the downturn, says Home Improvement Research Institute
$12.5 billion
Amount of paint that Americans will be buy in 2010, according to a report
commissioned by the Home Improvement Research Institute and covered in
Home Channel News. The figure represents...
...money on when they think of extra? during a bad economic downturn, what will tight fisted Americans spend their money on when they think of extras for
1. food
2. entertainment
3. finances
4. housing
5. bills
6. children
7. family
8. travel
9. failth
10. gifts
11. internet purchases
12...