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  • Job Market Boost Essential for Recovery

    The unemployment rate in January dropped to 9 percent from the previous month's 9.4 percent, while the 36,000 jobs added to the US economy in the first month of 2011 disappointed economist ...

  • Comcast/NBC Merger Raises Media Dominance Concerns

    Comcast Corporation, the largest home internet service provider and cable operator in the United States, has completed its merger with American television network NBC, in a deal that has ...

  • FCIC Urges: "Learn From History"

    Many would agree with the sentiment that hindsight is the only exact science, or that hindsight is 20/20, and while some may go with the cliché of 'no use crying over spilt milk', there are ...

  • Pöyry Developments

    Pöyry has concluded the statutory employee negotiations announced in Nov 2010 at its largest legal unit in Finland, Pöyry Finland Oy. At that time Pöyry announced that the reduction in ...

  • Beige Book Offers Valuable Economic Insight

    Referred to simply as the 'Beige Book', the Summary of Commentary on Current Economic Conditions is published eight times a year by the US Federal Reserve Board prior to Federal Open Market ...

  • Deloitte Fast 500 – Encouraging Technological Innovation

    Established in 1997 during what came to be known as the 'dotcom boom', or 'dotcom bubble', the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 Awards highlight the outstanding success of US technology ...

  • Fortune 500 – Honoring Top Performers

    Started by the Time Publishing Group in 1930, Fortune magazine has earned a reputation for providing reliable, up-to-date information relating to the fast-moving world of investment and ...

  • Inc.500|5000 – Measuring Success

    First introduced in 1982 by Inc. Magazine, the Inc. 500, which is compiled on an annual basis, lists the 500 fastest-growing private companies in the United States. The list is comprised of ...

  • CCI & ICS – Consumer Confidence Yardsticks

    Stock market investors have a variety of tools available to assist them in their investment decision making process. With consumer dollars being a driving force behind the economy of any ...

  • 2010 Fourth Quarter Results Highlight of Coming Week

    While the first week of 2011 showed market gains, thereby reinforcing the air of cautious optimism, the coming week is likely to present a challenge to US stock market investors as 2010 ...

  • Dell – SecureWorks Deal in Pipeline

    With IT security increasingly becoming a matter of top priority for businesses and institutions on all levels, world-renowned computer manufacturer Dell Inc. has taken positive steps to ...

  • Saving is Priority One, But Investing is Everything Thereafter

    The past two years have been some of the severest on record when it comes to measuring how tough economic times can affect a family’s financial well being, much less the nation as a whole. ...

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