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US Technology Exports Total $214 Billion in 2007
added: 23-09-2008

U.S. high-tech merchandise exports totaled $214 billion in 2007, decreasing three percent from $220 billion in 2006, according to AeA's Trade in the Cyberstates 2008, a study that looks at high-tech trade flows at the national level and tech goods exports for all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico.
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US Economy: Dollar Down, Commodities Surge
added: 23-09-2008

The US dollar turned and commodities rebounded strongly as markets took fright at the ramifications of not only the $US700 billion bail out plan, but its transformation into a garbage bin for all sorts of failed financial assets, even shares.
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Report Reveals Substantial State-Level Job Gains From New Nuclear Construction
added: 23-09-2008

A substantial program of new investment in nuclear energy infrastructure will generate peak employment of 350,000 and cumulative GDP of $542 billion over twenty years, according to a report prepared by Oxford Economics for the American Council on Global Nuclear Competitiveness. These benefits will be realized across manufacturing, construction, and host of other economic sectors.
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Investment and Growth in US Medical Technology Industry Continues Despite Challenging Public Markets
added: 23-09-2008

Private investment in the US medical technology industry has remained strong over the past 18 months, despite a precipitous drop in public equity funding this year due to the global credit crunch.
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Fitch: Signs of Strain Emerging in China's Banking Sector Despite Strong H108
added: 23-09-2008

Fitch Ratings said that despite the strong profit figures posted by Chinese banks in H108, there are a number of strains emerging in the banking sector that point to an increasingly difficult road ahead, including rising borrower stress, escalating credit leakage, and tightening excess liquidity.
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Americans Support Major Changes in U.S. Foreign Policy
added: 23-09-2008

Days before presidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama square off in a debate on U.S. foreign policy, a new poll by The Chicago Council on Global Affairs shows significant support among the American public for a broad range of major changes in U.S. foreign policy.
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Labor Crunch in Developed World Will Force Multinationals to Address Global Flow of Labor and Talent
added: 22-09-2008

The supply of both skilled and unskilled labor in major economies is expected to decrease significantly over the next decade, creating challenges for business leaders and opportunities for the global workforce to migrate to understaffed countries for employment, according to a study released by KPMG International.
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The Leading Index for Germany Declined 1.4 Percent in July 2008
added: 22-09-2008

The Conference Board announced that the leading index for Germany declined 1.4 percent and the coincident index decreased 0.4 percent in July.
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US Bailout Fund Gamble
added: 22-09-2008

So now we have the mega US government fund that will save the markets from imploding. It has stopped the rot in sharemarkets, but credit markets remain wary and uncertain.
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Employment Expansion Appears to be Moderating Further Following Economic Slowdown, but Remains Positive
added: 22-09-2008

An analysis of recent data shows a moderation in overall labour market performance in the EU following the recent slowdown in economic activity. Quarterly employment growth fell to 0.2% in the second quarter of 2008, while the unemployment rate stabilised at 6.8%. Despite the slowdown, by the second quarter overall employment had still increased by 2.9 million from a year earlier. However, recent labour market performances vary substantially across Member States.
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