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America's Young Adults at 23: School Enrollment, Training, and Employment Transitions Between Ages 22 and 23
added: 13-02-2011

At age 23, there is a clear gender gap in educational attainment. While nearly 1 in 4 women had earned a bachelor’s degree by the October when they were age 23, only 1 in 7 men had done so, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported. Additionally, the same percentage of men and women, 16 percent, were enrolled in college at age 23, so it is unlikely the gap in educational attainment will close in the next few years.
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Love May Not Be in the Air, As Most Global Consumers Describe Valentine's Day as Too Commercialized
added: 12-02-2011

As Valentine's Day approaches, global consumers have very different views on the meaning behind the holiday. Most global consumers (52%) describe Valentine's Day as "too commercialized," according to new research with Survey Sampling International's (SSI) global online panels. Only in the U.S. and China did more consumers describe Valentine's Day as a "holiday for couples."
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U.S. Industrial Property Market Shows Definitive Signs of Entering Recovery Cycle
added: 11-02-2011

Coinciding with a noticeably improved United States office market, the national industrial property sector absorbed 28.6 million square feet of space during the fourth quarter of 2010, propelling what had been a net loss for the year into a solid gain, according to new quarterly research on the U.S. industrial market from Colliers International. This robust fourth quarter activity likely heralds the beginning of the next up cycle for the industrial sector as demand for warehouse space - fueled by an increase in import and export activity and improving appetite for consumer goods - is expected to rise.
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US Job Openings and Labor Turnover Summary: December 2010
added: 11-02-2011

There were 3.1 million job openings on the last business day of December, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported. The job openings rate was essentially unchanged over the month at 2.3 percent. Both the hires rate and the separations rate were unchanged at 3.2 percent each in December. This release includes estimates of the number and rate of job openings, hires, and separations for the total nonfarm sector by industry and by geographic region.
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Gartner Says Worldwide Mobile Device Sales to End Users Reached 1.6 Billion Units in 2010
added: 11-02-2011

Worldwide mobile device sales to end users totaled 1.6 billion units in 2010, a 31.8 percent increase from 2009, according to Gartner, Inc. Smartphone sales to end users were up 72.1 percent from 2009 and accounted for 19 percent of total mobile communications device sales in 2010.
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Euro Area Securities Issues Statistics: December 2010
added: 11-02-2011

The annual growth rate of the outstanding amount of debt securities issued by euro area residents decreased from 4.3% in November 2010 to 3.7% in December. For the outstanding amount of quoted shares issued by euro area residents, the annual growth rate decreased from 1.7% in November 2010 to 1.3% in December.
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Survey Shows Access to Mortgages Seen as a Serious National Problem
added: 10-02-2011

Four years after widespread subprime mortgage defaults touched off an international financial crisis, getting a mortgage today is so difficult two out of three Americans (70.6%) believe access to affordable mortgages is a serious problem, according to a national survey released by MortgageMatch.com.
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comScore Releases “The 2010 U.S. Digital Year in Review”
added: 10-02-2011

comScore, Inc., a leader in measuring the digital world, released The comScore 2010 U.S. Digital Year in Review. This annual report recaps key trends in the U.S. digital media landscape, including e-commerce, social networking, online video, search, online advertising and mobile, with an emphasis on how digital marketers can capitalize on these trends in 2011.
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Total Deal Volume in the Global Metals Sector Rises 7% in 2010, According to PwC
added: 10-02-2011

Merger and acquisition (M&A) deal volume in the global metals sector showed improvement in 2010, rising to 101 deals, up 7 percent from 2009, according to the PwC US report, "Forging ahead: Fourth-quarter 2010 global metals industry mergers and acquisitions analysis". However, deal value declined slightly, dropping 2 percent to $86.6 billion in 2010 from $88.1 billion in 2009.
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Investments to Clean and Modernize U.S. Power Plants Will Create Significant U.S. Job Growth
added: 10-02-2011

Air pollution rules being proposed by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for the electric power sector will provide economic benefits and jobs across much of the United States, concentrated especially in the next five years, according to a new report from Ceres announced at the 2011 Good Jobs, Green Jobs National Conference.
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