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Google and Yahoo! Favorite Online Brands, with MySpace Ranking High Among Youth

added: 21-08-2007

JupiterResearch reports Google and Yahoo! are consumers' favorite online brands, although young adults like MySpace just as much. Marketers can use the results of this consumer survey to target campaigns so they align with consumer affinities.

U.S. Leading Index in July 2007

added: 20-08-2007

The Conference Board announced that the U.S. leading index increased 0.4 percent, the coincident indeEnter away message text here.x increased 0.2 percent and the lagging index also increased 0.2 percent in July.

More Opportunities Opening for Workers Willing to Relocate

added: 20-08-2007

If you're not finding the job you want in your hometown, you might want to consider looking in a different city or state for more opportunities. According to a new study from CareerBuilder.com and Apartments.com, conducted by Harris Interactive, one-third of employers say they have paid to relocate an employee from another area to their company's location in the last two years.

Gaming Remains the Most Popular Online Entertainment Activity

added: 19-08-2007

Playing games is still a more popular online activity in the U.S. than watching short video clips or visiting social networking websites, according to Casual Gaming Market Update, a new report from Parks Associates. Thirty-four percent of U.S. adult Internet users play online games on a weekly basis, compared with 29% who watch short online videos and 19% who visit social networking sites with the same frequency.

Americans Plans for Retirement

added: 19-08-2007

For many workers, retirement won't mean an end to their careers. Only one in three workers (34 percent) polled said they plan to quit work entirely once they're ready to retire from full-time employment, according to a just-released survey.

Most of Managers Plan to Hire Interns This Fall

added: 18-08-2007

You've registered for classes, bought books and are packed up and ready for another school year - but if you don't have plans to secure an internship, you might be missing out on crucial experience and even a potential future job. According to a new survey by CBcampus.com, CareerBuilder.com's college job search site, 61 percent of hiring managers say they are hiring college students or recent college graduates for internship positions in the fall and 44 percent say they would likely hire college interns as full-time, permanent employees.

Web Users Spend Half Their Time Visiting Content

added: 18-08-2007

Internet users are spending nearly half their online time visiting content, a 37% increase in share of time from four years ago, according to the Online Publishers Association (OPA). The OPA today announced a four-year analysis of its Internet Activity Index (IAI), a monthly gauge of the time being spent with e-commerce, communications, content and search.

Board Directors and General Counsel Struggling with Corporate Risks

added: 18-08-2007

Corporate Board Member found that indicate that with the glut of leveraged buyouts (LBOs) hitting U.S. companies, enterprise risk management (ERM) has moved to the forefront of issues facing boards of directors and general counsel.

Foreign Direct Investment Into Australia Still Rising

added: 17-08-2007

Australia's global appeal as an investment destination continues as the total stock of foreign direct investment (FDI) rose 11.3% during 2006 to A$315.47 billion, according to the most recent data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics.

Gas Prices in California Continue to Dropping Rapidly

added: 17-08-2007

Gas prices dropped by more than a penny a day in Southern California in the last week, according to the Automobile Club of Southern California's Weekend Gas Watch.

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