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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 11:11 AM Original message |
Manufacturing areas lead surprise job comeback |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
1. "tap the available local talent", surely? |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
2. Umm.... 'scuse me - good economic news is not allowed. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 12:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
20. lol! Sorry about that... it seems I've gotten into a bad habit. |
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Sky Masterson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
3. Everytime I hear someone say that we don't make anything anymore |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 11:39 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. "Next year looks to be very profitable for me." |
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Sky Masterson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 11:41 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Thank you |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 11:52 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. do you do small casting? |
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Sky Masterson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 12:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. It's a very small specialty shop |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 02:03 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. i see. |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 11:42 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. lets hope |
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Sky Masterson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 11:47 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. I believe it will. |
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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 11:47 AM Response to Reply #3 |
11. That is wonderfullll |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 02:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
30. Besides being the largest manufacturer of finished products on the planet Earth, |
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safeinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 11:29 AM Response to Reply #30 |
69. I keep hearing how we are a big exporter..... |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 12:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
74. plastics manufacturing? |
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Garam_Masala (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
80. You are so correct...we are still the largest manufacturer in the world |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
4. I'm bothered by manufacturing numbers because the production |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 11:44 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. frankly i have no idea what the hell your talking about |
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TalkingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 02:34 PM Response to Reply #8 |
33. Agree not heavy mfg. But fast food is considered mfg. |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 04:03 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. maybe by some but not those who produce these stats |
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TalkingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 06:21 AM Response to Reply #40 |
57. I would like to retract half my assertion: Fast food is NOT mfg. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 02:53 PM Response to Reply #8 |
38. I wish it was bad acid. |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 04:01 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Uh, i hate to bring this up brother |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 10:04 AM Response to Reply #4 |
99. You can rest easy: "McDonald's sales take hit from US joblessness" (12/8/09 AP sourced link -->) |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
9. let me be the first in this thread to invite the debbie Downers to |
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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
12. John Deere called back over 400 here.. and that is hard manufacturing |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 11:56 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. That's great. I hope that all this news points to next year being even better on the jobs front. |
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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 12:01 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. It is.. We are headed in the right direction finally.. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 09:03 PM Response to Reply #15 |
95. Yes., we are. I'm as happy as you are about it, too. |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
16. One day at a time.... |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 07:20 PM Response to Reply #16 |
98. Yup. |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
17. This is what's known as a brief crest in an L-shaped depression |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 12:59 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Well put brentspeak. :-) eom. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 08:52 PM Response to Reply #17 |
44. Yes, but the fundamentals will continue to be ignored.. |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 01:31 AM Response to Reply #44 |
54. Thank you so much for that note of encouragement. |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 11:17 AM Response to Reply #54 |
68. But there isn't a "single step" |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 01:06 PM Response to Reply #54 |
76. lol |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 01:41 PM Response to Reply #17 |
78. Whatever. It's known as "good news" to most Americans. |
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boomerbust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
18. Excellent |
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Kdillard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
19. Very good news. I am hoping that in 2010 we see this trend continue and the Jobs bill |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
22. K&R |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
23. More good news. K&R. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
25. BOOYAH! |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
27. Not really a surprise |
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Garam_Masala (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
28. Main and only reason manufacturing will be on the rise in USA----> |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 02:26 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Dollar up on unemployment numbers... |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 02:32 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. ... |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 02:33 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Gettin' better... nt |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 02:36 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. ... yep. |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 02:37 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Not likely... nt |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 02:46 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Well not for the upper 1%. After all, they have our tax dollars. |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 12:00 AM Response to Reply #31 |
50. Holy Shit!! Any report on the condition of the guy taking that bull photo? |
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Garam_Masala (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 05:55 PM Response to Reply #29 |
42. You are looking at the short term blip in dollar..look at this longer term chart |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 07:00 PM Response to Reply #28 |
43. Not really. "Dollar rises on unexpectedly strong employment data" (Dec. 5, 2009) |
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Garam_Masala (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 10:02 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. you are looking at a short term blip..look at this long term chart dor US$ |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 10:09 AM Response to Reply #46 |
63. The dollar is trending up now, however. As the good news continues, then so should the trend. |
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safeinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 11:36 AM Response to Reply #63 |
70. Best indicator of long term world economic trends |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 11:54 AM Response to Reply #63 |
71. The US$ has been dropping against western Europe and Japan since April 1985. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 12:13 PM Response to Reply #71 |
75. Yes, but I was speaking about micro-trendlines. |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 11:13 PM Response to Reply #28 |
49. actually, thats not the only reason |
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Garam_Masala (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 12:23 AM Response to Reply #49 |
52. That is also true, but without a cheap dollar why would anyone |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 12:30 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. because of the goods me produce |
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Garam_Masala (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 01:34 AM Response to Reply #53 |
55. absolutely correct..that is the really only area we can compete in |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 09:31 AM Response to Reply #55 |
62. did you know it was 90% in the 50's |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 12:01 PM Response to Reply #62 |
73. On what do corporations pay taxes anyway? |
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Garam_Masala (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 01:43 PM Response to Reply #73 |
79. Dividends |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 02:21 PM Response to Reply #79 |
82. EVERYTHING is taxed multiple times. |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 02:24 PM Response to Reply #82 |
84. its the transaction that is being taxed, not the actual dollar |
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Garam_Masala (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 06:24 PM Response to Reply #82 |
90. WOW that Kennedy dude was such a genius |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 02:23 PM Response to Reply #73 |
83. reinvestment is also not deductable |
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Garam_Masala (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 01:41 PM Response to Reply #62 |
77. No it was 50% for corporations and 90% for individuals |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 02:26 PM Response to Reply #77 |
85. my bad, you are correct |
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Garam_Masala (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 06:20 PM Response to Reply #85 |
89. Welcome to the club |
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dreamnightwind (863 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 06:03 PM Response to Reply #55 |
88. Except most corporations don't pay ANY US taxes |
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Garam_Masala (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 06:36 PM Response to Reply #88 |
91. Corporation NEVER pay any taxes anyways...they are all paid by |
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dreamnightwind (863 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 07:45 PM Response to Reply #91 |
92. So which is it, and why were you chirping about our "high" corp. tax rates? |
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Garam_Masala (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 08:26 PM Response to Reply #92 |
93. Both! |
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Garam_Masala (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 08:29 PM Response to Reply #92 |
94. The main point you are mising in your thinking is... |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
34. Thanks for the really good news on our economy, Clark. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 04:58 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. You're welcome, Cha. I like your enthusiasm, too! |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
45. This is anecdotal information which doesn't jibe with the hard data. |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
47. Kick for good news. I can't believe how much some people are invested in having everything turn to |
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firedupdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
48. Rec'd! Excellent...thanks for the info! n/t |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
51. Great News!! I can't wait til it trickles down to us contractors. The early 2010 schedule |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 01:34 AM Response to Original message |
56. This is very encouraging! Thanks, ClarkUSA for starting a great thread. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 11:54 AM Response to Reply #56 |
72. You're welcome, Hekate! I'm happy to offer FACTS despite the many unrecs by the usual Failers. |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 06:23 AM Response to Original message |
58. K&R |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 06:50 AM Response to Original message |
59. Thanks for some uplifting news for a change. From the responses, I'm sure... |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 07:54 AM Response to Original message |
60. some folks |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
61. Funny - nothing on this on the TV "news", but I did see CNN is still |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
64. Interesting sidenote: "...the company that specializes in furniture for the medical industry..." |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 10:40 AM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Dentists' chairs, physical therapists' tables, emergency room furniture, etc. |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 10:45 AM Response to Reply #65 |
66. No, I mean in regards to what the med. industry sees in it's future. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 11:03 AM Response to Reply #66 |
67. The stimulus plan released millions to struggling local community health clinics across the nation |
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Aramchek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
81. well, well more progress for Obama, but I thought he was a Corporate Nazi? |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 03:45 PM Response to Reply #81 |
87. lol! Some bitter folks still haven't gotten over him winning last year so they spew bullshit 24/7. |
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BREMPRO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
86. Oh No! not MORE good news. I can't take it. n/t |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 05:06 PM Response to Reply #86 |
97. lol |
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RepublicanElephant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 04:04 AM Response to Original message |
96. k&r |
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