US economy fears mount as housing market cools Peninsula On-line, Qatar - ... Economists said the housing slump had worrying implications for consumer spending in the US economy , which has slowed markedly this year already. ...

US Economy : Trade Deficit Widens to a Record (Update1) Bloomberg - ... US companies imported more computers, consumer goods and oil even as they shipped a ... it showed that consumer spending is holding up even as the economy slows. ...

The Town of Somerset, New York, is faced with a possible PILOT (Payment in Lieu of Tax) for power plant AES Somerset, LLC, that would reduce tax revenue for the Town of Somerset, Niagara County, and the Barker Central School District. (PRWeb Oct 18, 2006)...