Economy News for 21 Mar 2012

[Cheryl Nelson]

Dire Finances Leave Detroit Stalled

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/mar/19/dire-finances-leave-detroit-stalled/

US Stocks Decline As Energy Shares Drop On Profit Concern

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-03-21/u-s-stock-futures-climb-before-existing-house-sales-data.html

Why 3.5 Million Job Openings Isn't Great News

http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2012-03-19/why-3-dot-5-million-job-openings-isnt-great-news

Bernanke Says Higher Energy Prices Constitute A Threat To The US Economy

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-03-21/bernanke-says-europe-must-aid-banks-even-as-strains-ease.html

Existing U.S. Home Sales Hold Near Two-Year High

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-03-21/sales-of-previously-owned-u-s-homes-decreased-in-february.html

Wall Street Mostly Slips, But Tech Keeps S&P At 4-Year Highs

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/stock-futures-signal-higher-open-092012931.html;_ylt=Aowuw3X7dM1JIu_OgJbvR9OiuYdG;_ylu=X3oDMTQzZGExOTVhBG1pdANGaW5hbmNlIEZQIEp1bWJvdHJvbiBMaXRlBHBrZwMyM2EzYTE3Ni1mYTQ3LTMzYzAtOGQxNy1jY2M2OTlmOWQzZGIEcG9zAzEEc2VjA2p1bWJvdHJvbgR2ZXIDZWE3NDc4M2QtNzM4ZC0xMWUxLTlmZjUtYzNhYzEwMWI2ZDRl;_ylg=X3oDMTFvdnRqYzJoBGludGwDdXMEbGFuZwNlbi11cwRwc3RhaWQDBHBzdGNhdANob21lBHB0A3NlY3Rpb25zBHRlc3QD;_ylv=3

Home Sales Show Strength, Prices Rise

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/home-resales-fall-feb-inventories-140746126.html;_ylt=Apvaesh18ICtgyFsykecfHOiuYdG;_ylu=X3oDMTNyMDFxaWY3BG1pdANGUCBUb3AgU3RvcnkgTGVmdARwa2cDM2I3NDE1MzYtZDU1Ni0zN2YxLTk2MDEtMjAyZDE1YWI2YmI3BHBvcwMxBHNlYwN0b3Bfc3RvcnkEdmVyAzA5MjFkOTk0LTczNjUtMTFlMS1hZmU5LWNjZTExM2VlNDNlMw--;_ylg=X3oDMTFvdnRqYzJoBGludGwDdXMEbGFuZwNlbi11cwRwc3RhaWQDBHBzdGNhdANob21lBHB0A3NlY3Rpb25zBHRlc3QD;_ylv=3

Oil Prices Rise On Unexpected Supply Drop

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/oil-prices-rise-unexpected-supply-150112352.html;_ylt=ArHnF7Yn.stsxc2Xhu25vTqiuYdG;_ylu=X3oDMTN0anRqZmNvBG1pdANOZXdzIFRvcGljIDIEcGtnAzg0NDVkNzIyLThjYTMtM2I3NC1hMzQ3LTcyZGEyNTljMmNjNwRwb3MDMwRzZWMDTWVkaWFTZWN0aW9uTGlzdAR2ZXIDZjU3ZWRhZTAtNzM4ZC0xMWUxLWJmYjctMWMxZmYzMzBiNzA2;_ylg=X3oDMTFvdnRqYzJoBGludGwDdXMEbGFuZwNlbi11cwRwc3RhaWQDBHBzdGNhdANob21lBHB0A3NlY3Rpb25zBHRlc3QD;_ylv=3

Highest Price Ever Of Gasoline In March

http://globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com/2012/03/highest-price-ever-of-gasoline-in-march.html