News tagged with downward trend

GDP up, happiness down

The gross domestic product of the United States -- that oft-cited measure of economic health -- has been ticking upward for the last two years.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Dec 16, 2011 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (11) | comments 34 | with audio podcast

Mobile phone sales up six pct in 2008, 4th qtr weak

Mobile phone sales grew by six percent in 2008 over the previous year but fell nearly five percent in the fourth quarter as the global economy weakened, market research firm Gartner said on Tuesday.

Technology / Telecom

created Mar 03, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0