The decline and fall of Crocs
Friday, July 17th, 2009Filed under: Crocs Inc (CROX) Does anyone here remember Crocs, Inc.

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Filed under: Crocs Inc (CROX) Does anyone here remember Crocs, Inc.

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The decline and fall of Crocs
Filed under: Forecasts , Politics , Recession One aspect of the economic cycle investors need to keep at the forefront is the nature of economic change and economic recovery, as promulgated by economist John Maynard Keynes . First, toss out any notions that market forces, left to their own devices, will always bring about a quick economic recovery. Continue reading A recession bottom does not guarantee a recovery A recession bottom does not guarantee a recovery originally appeared on BloggingStocks on Fri, 17 Jul 2009 18:00:00 EST

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A recession bottom does not guarantee a recovery
Filed under: Earnings reports , Mattel, Inc (MAT) , Hasbro Inc (HAS) Mattel, Inc. (NYSE: MAT ) is all about fun and games, but it doesn’t play around when it competes against Hasbro, Inc. (NYSE: HAS ) and JAKKS Pacific (NASDAQ: JAKK ).

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Mattel up on earnings news, but its Barbie toys need help
Filed under: PepsiCo (PEP) , Stocks to Buy Forget the mantra about Pepsi’s North American market’s beverage and snack revenue being hurt, yada yada.

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Pepsi remains the choice of a new generation
Filed under: Forecasts , Bad news , Employees , Market matters , Money and Finance Today , Housing , Recession , Financial Crisis According to a report today from the Labor Department, 15 states now have unemployment rates above 10% . The most recent states to see unemployment above 10% are the southern states of Georgia and Alabama.

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15 states now have more than 10% unemployment
Filed under: Industry , Economic data , Housing , Recession This is not an abstraction: buildings large and small are showing gaping vacancies . Storefronts are empty. Entire buildings sit waiting to be occupied

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Commercial real estate vacancies surge above 12% in Manhattan
Filed under: Bad news , Consumer experience , Sony Corp ADR (SNE) , Electronic Arts (ERTS) Alas, recessionary pressures have now even affected the gaming sector. Sales of video game merchandise slammed 31% lower in June to $1.17 billion, posting the worst year-over-year decline in nine years

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Video game sales plunge in June