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Epitiro Report Confirms "Digital Divide" in Europe

added: 28-09-2008

Epitiro published the "European City Internet Performance Index 2008", a preliminary report based on the company's ongoing research into broadband services across the EU Member States.

Mobile Computer Users Are Now in the Majority

added: 28-09-2008

Mobile PCs have moved into the majority, with 53% of computer-using adults using either a notebook or tablet PC, according to the Busy Mobiles Report from MetaFacts, Inc.

62 Million US Consumers Begin Christmas Shopping Before "Black Friday"

added: 27-09-2008

More than one in three holiday shoppers - or 62.3 million adult consumers - report they begin holiday shopping before Thanksgiving, according to new data from Mediamark Research & Intelligence (MRI).

U.S. Hotels to Bottom Out in 2009

added: 27-09-2008

A new study released by PKF Hospitality Research (PKF-HR) reveals that demand for U.S. hotel rooms will contract for the next two years. Compounding the negative impact of declining demand is a projected concurrent increase in supply. PKF-HR is forecasting a combined net increase in 2008 and 2009 of nearly 275,000 new hotel rooms compared to year-end 2007. This represents a 6.2 percent jump in accommodations over this two-year period.

The Dramatic Economic Crisis in the USA Rears its Ugly Head

added: 27-09-2008

According to UK company Affilicon which publishes an annual report on the percentages of independent marketing affiliates with "home offices", an interesting finding has arisen. When considering numbers of marketing affiliates in
relation to total population, the USA has lost its first place on the list of affiliates generating profits from marketing the goods of others.

UK Online Shoppers Alter Their Behavior

added: 27-09-2008

As each week brings distressing news on the UK economy, a recent report has revealed how the nation's online shoppers aim to make their money go further.

Businesses Told: "Go Green to Save Money"

added: 27-09-2008

Businesses were given a blueprint for cutting costs by going green - and told that "green is the new mean". The 51-point plan is
published the same week as a study showing that businesses that become greener can boost their value by up to 80%.

An EU27 Surplus in Trade in Goods with India of 3.2 bn euro in 2007

added: 26-09-2008

Between 2000 and 2007, EU27 trade in goods with India more than doubled in value: exports rose from 13.7 billion euro to 29.5 bn, while imports increased from 12.8 bn to 26.3 bn. As a result, the EU27 surplus in trade with India increased from 0.8 bn in 2000 to 3.2 bn in 2007.

China Business Survey: Dramatic Order Slowdown

added: 26-09-2008

Chinese companies are facing a sharp slowdown in new order growth just as the burden of fast-rising input prices appears to be lifting, the results of the latest Xinhua Finance/MNI China Business Sentiment Survey indicate.

Monetary Developments in the Euro Area in August 2008

added: 26-09-2008

The annual rate of growth of M3 decreased to 8.8% in August 2008, from 9.1% in July 2008. The threemonth average of the annual growth rates of M3 over the period June 2008 - August 2008 declined to 9.2%, from 9.6% in the period May 2008 - July 2008.

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