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The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for Australia Increased 0.1 Percent in April 2010

added: 27-06-2010

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for Australia increased 0.1 percent and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index® (CEI) increased 0.1 percent in April.

The iPhone Reality in Europe: Low Overall Penetration

added: 26-06-2010

comScore, Inc., a leader in measuring the digital world, outlined the impact the first three generations of Apple’s iPhone have had on the European mobile market, in light of record pre-sales and extraordinary consumer demand for the iPhone 4.

US Mass Layoffs in May 2010

added: 25-06-2010

Employers took 1,412 mass layoff actions in May that resulted in the separation of 135,789 workers, seasonally adjusted, as measured by new filings for unemployment insurance benefits during the month, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.

EU27 Investment in the Rest of the World Down by a Quarter in 2009

added: 25-06-2010

In 2009, EU27 FDI (foreign direct investment) in extra-EU27 countries (outflows) fell by 24%, from 348 billion euro in 2008 to 263 bn in 2009, while FDI into the EU27 from the rest of the world (inflows) increased by 12%, from 199 bn to 222 bn.

Americans Divided on Best Time to Bank

added: 25-06-2010

Americans are banking morning, noon and night, according to a survey conducted by Ally Bank.

Industrial New Orders up by 0.9% in Euro Area in April 2010

added: 25-06-2010

In April 2010 compared with March 2010, the euro area (EA16) industrial new orders index rose by 0.9%. In March the index increased by 5.1%. In the EU27, new orders decreased by 0.2% in April 2010, after a rise of 7.1% in March. Excluding ships, railway & aerospace equipment, for which changes tend to be more volatile, industrial new orders grew by 1.1% in the euro area and by 0.9% in the EU27.

Sixty-four Percent of Shoppers are Not Planning to Save for 2010 Back-to-School Purchases

added: 25-06-2010

PriceGrabber.com®, a part of Experian, just released the results of its Back to School Shopping Forecast survey, which includes responses from 1,718 online consumers and was conducted between May 12 and June 1, 2010. Survey data reveals that many consumers do not plan to save for back-to-school shopping this year but are starting their shopping early and spending the same amount as they did last year.

Banking/Financial Services Executives Expect Improved Profitability, Revenue, and Employment in 2010 and 2011

added: 25-06-2010

Senior banking and financial services executives expressed the view that financial reform legislation related to systemic risk and the creation of a consumer protection agency is likely to be enacted and that they expect these regulations to most impact their businesses if implemented, according to a recent survey by KPMG LLP, the audit, tax, and advisory firm.

Teens Still Share Alarming Amounts of Personal Information With Strangers Online

added: 24-06-2010

McAfee, Inc., the world's largest dedicated security company, commissioned and released "The Secret Life of Teens," a survey conducted online by Harris Interactive from May 4-May 17, 2010. The study surveyed 955 U.S. 13-17 year olds (including 593 teens ages 13-15 and 362 teens aged 16-17) and reveals the online behavior of American teens and areas of concern for parents. Results were weighted as needed for age, gender, race/ethnicity, and other key variables.

Smartphone Ownership Drives Increased Vehicle Owner Interest in Communication- And Connectivity-Related Features

added: 24-06-2010

As a growing number of vehicle owners migrate from traditional cell phones to smartphones, their interest in key communication- and connectivity-related features for their vehicle has also increased, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2010 U.S. Automotive Emerging Technologies Study(SM).

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