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US Restaurant Industry Outlook Remains Positive
added: 02-07-2007

The outlook for the restaurant industry remained positive in May, as the National Restaurant Association's comprehensive index of restaurant activity held relatively steady. The Association's Restaurant Performance Index (RPI) - a monthly composite index that tracks the health of and outlook for the U.S. restaurant industry - stood at 100.9 in May, down 0.1 percent from its April level of 101.0. Despite the modest downtick, the RPI remained above 100 for the 49th consecutive month, which represents expansion in the Association's composite index of eight key industry indicators.
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Regional Cooperation Helps to Fortify Asia's Economic Foundations
added: 02-07-2007

Asia’s remarkable economic recovery and resilience to external shocks in the decade after the crippling financial crisis magnifies the value of regional economic cooperation and integration, Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Haruhiko Kuroda told an international symposium.
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Borsa Italiana and London Stock Exchange Group to merge
added: 02-07-2007

The Boards of Borsa Italiana S.p.A. and London Stock Exchange Group plc announce that they have entered into an agreement on the terms of a recommended offer to be made by the London Stock Exchange to the shareholders of Borsa Italiana. The merger of Borsa Italiana and the London Stock Exchange creates the leading diversified exchange group in Europe and the platform for additional strong growth on a European and global scale.
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3G Brings New Growth Opportunities for Mobile Phone Service Market
added: 02-07-2007

CCID Consulting says 3G brings new growth opportunities for the mobile phone service market. Amidst all voices of discussion, 3G mobile communication is drawing closer to China.
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Banking on Self-Service
added: 02-07-2007

More than three-quarters of US and Canadian consumers polled said they were more likely to trade with organizations that offer self-service, according to a study conducted by BuzzBack Market Research for NCR Corporation. Over nine in 10 also said it would be valuable to combine mobile devices with the Internet and self-service kiosks or ATMs.
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2006 Annual Report on Competition Policy
added: 02-07-2007

The European Commission has adopted its 2006 Annual Report on Competition Policy, which gives an overview of the main developments in competition policy in 2006. It summarises changes to competition rules and policy and shows, through specific examples, how the instruments of competition policy were used to build a stronger European economy and to benefit consumers and businesses alike.
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Streaming Platforms on a Fast-track Growth With Web Video
added: 02-07-2007

The consumption of rich media over the Internet has exhibited a wild growth rate since 2005. Many applications, especially Web 2.0 based, such as video portals, Internet TV, and user-generated content drive the need for enhanced media streaming platform solutions. Further, an exponential increase in rich media applications for communications, marketing, and advertising by the enterprise market segments continues to milk the benefits of streaming media platforms.
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More Than 180,000 Buildings to Receive In-Building Wireless Systems by 2011
added: 02-07-2007

For many of us, the most productive times of our days, when communications are critical, are spent indoors. This reality, as well as increasing usage of 3G wireless data services, is creating a growing demand for better in-building coverage, according to a recent report from ABI Research.
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Plus-Size and Big-and-Tall Clothing Market Estimated to Reach $107 Billion by 2012
added: 01-07-2007

Sales in the joint women's/girls' plus- size clothing and men's/boys' big and tall clothing market are expected to balloon nearly 41% over the next five years, according to Plus-Size and Big and Tall Clothing in the U.S., a new report from market research publisher Packaged Facts.
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One-Third of Companies Ineffective at Rewarding Good Performance
added: 01-07-2007

Workers who feel their good work often goes unnoticed may have a case. More than one-third (35 percent) of professionals polled recently said businesses are ineffective at rewarding their employees' strong performance. Thirty percent of managers surveyed agreed.
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