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Markets To Face Up To Earnings, Deal Doubts

added: 19-02-2008

Mixed economic news last week saw some major retailers report lower sales in January, but overall retailing sales rose 0.3 in the month. But Friday saw consumer confidence for February fall sharply, to around 16 year lows, further confusing the picture.

U.S.-Mexican Border Becoming Major Player in National Economy

added: 19-02-2008

The southern border of the United States has seen a tremendous boom in economic development activity over the last decade. Investors are discovering what is amounting to a modern day gold rush happening specifically on the Texas/Mexico border. Mission, one of the border cities in South Texas is benefiting from the current boom in investment and population, and is seeing local business flourish and new business developments open each week.

Internet Games Players In China

added: 19-02-2008

In the first half of 2007, China's Internet market was very flat. Except that the netizen penetration rate topped the 10% mark at the beginning of the year which stimulated the whole market, there were not many exciting spots.

Fed Rate Cuts Fuel Refi Boom

added: 19-02-2008

The recent flurry of rate cuts by the Federal Reserve Bank is good news for homeowners and homebuyers.

The UK Internet Boom

added: 19-02-2008

2007 was another boom year for the Internet in the United Kingdom. Almost 37 million people went online in an average month—that’s over 60% of the population.

EU Employment Rate Up to 66%, Despite Moderate Economic Slowdown

added: 18-02-2008

Analysis of recent Eurostat figures in a new report released today confirms the ongoing steady improvement in the European labour market. As a result, total employment reached 223 million, reflecting an annual increase of over 3.5 million and an increase of over 800,000 from the previous quarter. The EU labour market has continued to benefit from healthy levels of economic growth and ongoing confidence of firms, as well as improvements resulting from past structural reforms.

U.S. Stock Market Listings of Fast-Growing Indian Companies: An Innovative Financing Option

added: 18-02-2008

Emissary Capital, LLC noticed a fast growing Indian company into a U.S. public company with the prestige and capability to raise money from U.S. and European institutional investors.

IT Employment Remains Strong into New Year

added: 18-02-2008

After reaching an all-time high in December 2007, IT employment was essentially unchanged in January 2008. According to the National Association of Computer Consultant Businesses (NACCB), which tracks IT employment on a monthly basis, IT employment was essentially unchanged (dipping by less than 0.05 percent) in January after surpassing the 3.8 million mark in December.

African-American Buying Power

added: 17-02-2008

African-Americans will command $1.1 trillion in buying power by 2011, according to the Packaged Facts report, "The African-American Market in the US."

Online Buyers Seek Out User Reviews

added: 17-02-2008

Getting objective opinions has never been easier for consumers. If they don't personally know someone who has used a product or service, they can go online for the thoughts and experiences of millions.

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