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Steel Industry in Japan is Responsible for about 11% of the Country's Final Energy Consumption
added: 14-09-2007

In 2006, Japan’s domestic steel demand from manufacturers continued at a high level as in the previous year, led by such industries as motor vehicles, shipbuilding and industrial machinery.
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2007 Still Witnesses a Promising Mobile Communication Card Market
added: 14-09-2007

With the rapid increase of mobile phone users, the China mobile communication card market continued to maintain a rapid increase in the first half of 2007 after undergoing a high rise in 2006. In the first half of 2007, the sales volume of China mobile communication cards reached 365 million, featuring a growth of 23.6% compared with the same period in 2006.
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Euro Area and EU27 Employment up by 0.5% in the Second Quarter of 2007
added: 13-09-2007

The seasonally adjusted number of persons employed in the euro area (EA13) rose by 0.5% (776 000 persons) during the second quarter of 2007, according to provisional national accounts estimates published by Eurostat, the Statistical Office of the European Communities.
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Commission Proposes to Set at Zero the Set-Aside Rate for Autumn 2007 and Spring 2008 Sowings
added: 13-09-2007

The European Commission proposed to set at 0% the obligatory set-aside rate for autumn 2007 and spring 2008 sowings, in response to the increasingly tight situation on the cereals market. In the EU-27, a lower than expected harvest in 2006 (265.5 million tonnes) led to tightening supplies at the end of marketing year 2006/2007 and to historically high prices.
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Booming Hypermarkets are Creating New Shopping Culture in China
added: 13-09-2007

Hypermarkets are taking hold in China thanks to the lure of low prices, convenient one-stop shopping, accessible locations and the integration of other retail facilities such as restaurants, cinemas and coffee houses that can turn a shopping trip into a day out for China's shoppers.
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The Leading Index for Korea Increased 0.2 Percent
added: 13-09-2007

The Conference Board announced that the leading index for Korea increased 0.2 percent, while the coincident index increased 0.4 percent in July.
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Small Business Owners Say Healthcare System Needs to Change
added: 13-09-2007

The state of the current U.S. healthcare system remains a primary concern for small business owners, according to the latest Wells Fargo/Gallup Small Business Index. Almost nine out of 10 small business owners surveyed (86 percent) said the current healthcare system is in need of change, with six out of 10 saying a "a complete overhaul" (59 percent) is in order.
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Credit Card Concerns Persist Online
added: 13-09-2007

Only 6.4% of Internet users say they are not at all concerned about using their credit cards online, according to the USC Annenberg Center for the Digital Future.
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Fed's Stealth Rate Cut
added: 13-09-2007

According to Casey Research Chief Economist Bud Conrad, there is a disconnect between the official Fed pronouncements and official action. Further, Mr. Conrad believes that the Fed has already effectively cut the Fed Funds rate.
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Private Investment Vital to Improve Public Infrastructure
added: 13-09-2007

As recent events such as the collapse of the I-35W bridge in Minneapolis, Minnesota, show, public infrastructure around the world urgently requires investment to make necessary safety repairs and maintenance. The private sector could provide a major part of the solution for governments struggling to fund these projects, according to Investing in Global Infrastructure 2007: An Emerging Asset Class, a report released by leading professional services provider Ernst & Young.
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