Archive for November 13th, 2009

‘Pacific’ President Obama vows US leadership in Asia (AFP)

Written by on Friday, November 13th, 2009 in 363315.

AFP – Billing himself America’s first “Pacific president”, Barack Obama Saturday said the United States did not seek to “contain” China and promised an engaged US role in charting Asia’s future.

Original post by AFP and software by Elliott Back

Rich buying again, but middle class still hurting

Written by on Friday, November 13th, 2009 in Latest News.

American shoppers are splitting again: The affluent are finally starting to buy, picking up designer clothes at places like Nordstrom, while those on the lower economic rungs are still scrimping by, heading to Walmart for the basics.

Original post by AFP and software by Elliott Back

Rich buying again, but middle class still hurting (AP)

Written by on Friday, November 13th, 2009 in 363271.

The affluent finally are being enticed to spend, buying designer clothes at places like Nordstrom, while those on lower economic rungs are still scrimping by, heading to Walmart for the basics. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, file)AP – American shoppers are splitting again: The affluent are finally starting to buy, picking up designer clothes at places like Nordstrom, while those on the lower economic rungs are still scrimping by, heading to Walmart for the basics.

Original post by AP and software by Elliott Back



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