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When it comes to global manufacturing Mexico is quickly emerging as the “new” China.According to corporate consultant AlixPartners Mexico has leapfrogged China to be ranked as the cheapest country in the world for companies looking to manufacture products for the US market. India is now number two followed by China and then Brazil.In fact Mexico’s cost advantages and have become so cheap that even Chinese companies are moving there to capitalize on the trade advantages that come from geographic proximity. The influx of Chinese manufacturers began early in the decade as China-based firms in the cellular telephone television textile ...

The recession is over... or so says today’s GDP data. For the third quarter Gross Domestic Product rose by 3.5%  better than the analyst forecasted 3.2%. This was the first time the economy expanded in over four quarters snapping the worst recession since the Great Depression. Today’s positive GDP report was credited to the massive government stimulus that's been injected into the economy (think cash for clunkers). The market loved the news as the S&P 500 snapped a four day losing streak closing higher by 2.23% to 1065. The positive data also led to a rally in Crude Oil ...

Whirlpool's earnings release shows that the company can do well even during a recession. Is it time for investors to get on board?

There is little to be gained by keeping three unrelated businesses under one corporate umbrella at Fortune Brands.

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