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The Leading Index for Mexico Declined 5.7 Percent in October 2008
added: 23-12-2008

The Conference Board announced that the leading index for Mexico declined 5.7 percent and the coincident index decreased 0.2 percent in October.
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Retail Workers Struggling This Holiday Season
added: 23-12-2008

Retail workers across New York City are struggling to make ends meet due to stagnantly low wages and limited health benefits according to a Fiscal Policy Institute (FPI) report released during one of the bleakest holiday shopping seasons in memory. Recent job losses in the retail sector are likely only to make this story worse.
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The Leading Index for Australia Declined 0.5 Percent in October 2008
added: 23-12-2008

The Conference Board announced that the leading index for Australia declined 0.5 percent and the coincident index increased 0.2 percent in October.
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Information Overload Now $900 Billion Cost to U.S. Economy
added: 23-12-2008

Information overload costs the U.S. economy $900 billion per year in lowered employee productivity and reduced innovation, according to the latest research from Basex, the leading provider of research on the productivity of knowledge workers and how technology impacts them.
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Majorities of Adults in Five Largest European Countries and the U.S. Pessimistic About Their Country’s Economic Situation
added: 22-12-2008

Majorities of adults in five largest European countries are pessimistic about the economic status of their country.
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Quarterly Report on the Euro Area: Rapid, Forceful and Coordinated Action is Key to Support the Economy
added: 22-12-2008

Swift and coordinated implementation of the European Economic Recovery Plan is key to restore confidence and mitigate the effects of the crisis on the real economy, recalls the Quarterly Report on the Euro Area (QREA). The financial crisis has intensified during the past three months, taking an increasing toll on the real economy. The Report examines to what extent financing costs have increased for the corporate sector since the summer of 2007 and how this is impacting economic activity. It also finds that the current contraction in non-residential investment points to a sharp cyclical correction ahead.
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Tough Year Ahead for IT Industry, Warns OECD
added: 22-12-2008

The economic downturn will hit the Internet economy hard in 2009, according to the latest available OECD estimates.
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Industrial New Orders Down By 4.7% In Euro Area in October 2008
added: 22-12-2008

In October 2008 compared with September 2008, the euro area (EA15) industrial new orders index fell by 4.7%. In September the index decreased by 5.4%. In the EU27 new orders declined by 6.3% in October 2008, after dropping by 5.2% in September. Excluding ships, railway & aerospace equipment, for which changes tend to be more volatile, industrial new orders fell by 3.8% in the euro area and by 6.3% in the EU27.
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Heavy Online Spending Continues Later Into the Season
added: 22-12-2008

comScore reported its tracking of holiday season retail e-commerce spending for the first 49 days of the November - December 2008 holiday season. For the holiday season through December 19, $24.03 billion has been spent online, down 1 percent versus the corresponding days last year. The most recent week of the season has seen several strong online spending days, including Monday, December 15 with $859 million in spending to rank as the second heaviest day of the season, behind Tuesday December 9 when $887 million was spent.
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U.S. Labor Department's OSHA Highlights Another Successful Enforcement Year in FY 2008
added: 22-12-2008

The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) continued to exceed enforcement goals during Fiscal Year (FY) 2008. The agency's emphasis on identifying and eliminating serious safety and health hazards has resulted in an unprecedented 80 percent of all violations issued being in the most serious categories.
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