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Industrial New Orders Down By 1.0% In Euro Area
added: 23-05-2008

In March 2008 compared with February 2008, the euro area (EA15) industrial new orders index fell by 1.0%. In February the index grew by 0.2%. In the EU27 new orders fell by 0.7% in March 2008 after declining by 0.3% in February. Excluding ships, railway & aerospace equipment industrial new orders decreased by 0.3% in the euro area and increased by 0.9% in the EU27.
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Surging Oil Price - 130$ A Barrel
added: 23-05-2008

The great oil surge continued overnight with the New York price up another 3% or more to well over $US133 a barrel.
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Current Mitigation Efforts On Climate Change “Insufficient”
added: 23-05-2008

Pouring cold water on “scientifically unsubstantiated efforts” to discredit studies on the effects and causes of climate change, calling for additional research on the effect of biofuels, and warning that current policies are not enough to stem global warming in the long-term are the key points of the EP interim report on “the scientific facts of climate change”.
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The Leading Index for France Declined 0.1 Percent in March 2008
added: 23-05-2008

The Conference Board reports that the leading index for France declined 0.1 percent and the coincident index remained unchanged in March.
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Bankrate: Mortgage Rates Slide
added: 23-05-2008

Fixed mortgage rates pulled back this week, with the average conforming 30-year fixed mortgage rate dropping to 6.02 percent. According to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey of large lenders, the average 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.44 discount and origination points.
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Internet is Not the Key Factor in Final Purchasing Decisions
added: 22-05-2008

Although adult consumers in the US use the Internet to research and discover new products, it is usually not the key factor in final purchasing decisions, according to the Pew Internet & American Life Project's newly released "The Internet and Consumer Choice" study.
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US: Millionaire Households on the Rise
added: 22-05-2008

Nearly 10 million households in the US have a net worth of at least $1 million, excluding their primary residences, according to TNS's "Affluent Market Research Program."
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Deloitte Consumer Spending Index Falls to Lowest Level Since 2001
added: 21-05-2008

With house prices falling nearly 12 percent in March 2008 and unemployment claims increasing 9.8 percent in the same period, the Deloitte Research Leading Index of Consumer Spending has reached its lowest level since 2001.
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Media & Advertising Drive VC Activity in China
added: 21-05-2008

Venture capital investment was strong in Mainland China during the first quarter of 2008 as investors put $719 million into 39 deals with media and advertising companies accounted for the bulk of deal activity and investment, according to the China Quarterly Venture Capital Report released by Dow Jones VentureSource. Even though this marks the lowest deal count the region has seen in three years, overall investment rose 46% compared to the $492 million invested in the first quarter of 2007.
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Export-Ban of Mercury and Mercury Compounds from the EU by 2011
added: 21-05-2008

The export of mercury and mercury compounds from the EU will be prohibited from 15 March 2011, according to a second reading compromise between representatives of the EP and the Council which was confirmed by the European Parliament. Any export from Mercury from the EU, one of the world's biggest mercury exporters, will be prohibited from 15 March 2011 - 3 months earlier than proposed by the Council; the Commission had proposed 1 October 2011.
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