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New-car sales will hit 15.0 million seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) in May, which is an expected 6 percent year-over-year improvement, according to Kelley Blue Book www.kbb.com, the leading provider of new and used...More >>
New-car sales will hit 15.0 million seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) in May, which is an expected 6 percent year-over-year improvement, according to Kelley Blue Book www.kbb.com, the leading provider of new and used...More >>
Restaurants are expected to add 448,000 jobs this summer season, a 4.5 percent increase over the March 2013 employment level, according to National Restaurant Association (NRA) projections released today. The projected gain...More >>
Restaurants are expected to add 448,000 jobs this summer season, a 4.5 percent increase over the March 2013 employment level, according to National Restaurant Association (NRA) projections released today. The projected gain...More >>
Rising exports of U.S. coal to Europe and Asia added $16.6 billion to the U.S. economy in 2011, making significant contributions to America's economic recovery and job creation in many industrial sectors as well as in...More >>
Rising exports of U.S. coal to Europe and Asia added $16.6 billion to the U.S. economy in 2011, making significant contributions to America's economic recovery and job creation in many industrial sectors as well as in...More >>
Governor Tom Corbett announced today that Thorley Industries, LLC, doing business as 4moms, has expanded its operations and acquired additional space to support new growth, adding 75 jobs at its facility in the city of...More >>
Governor Tom Corbett announced today that Thorley Industries, LLC, doing business as 4moms, has expanded its operations and acquired additional space to support new growth, adding 75 jobs at its facility in the city of...More >>
Flavor innovation helped propel the spirits industry to hit a milestone in 2012 and is fostering continued growth in 2013, according to Technomic's recently released 2013 Spirits TAB (Trends in Adult Beverage) Report.More >>
Flavor innovation helped propel the spirits industry to hit a milestone in 2012 and is fostering continued growth in 2013, according to Technomic's recently released 2013 Spirits TAB (Trends in Adult Beverage) Report.More >>
Utah holds the top spot for states with the best economic outlook in 2013, followed by North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming and Virginia, according to a new report released by the American Legislative Exchange Council.More >>
Utah holds the top spot for states with the best economic outlook in 2013, followed by North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming and Virginia, according to a new report released by the American Legislative Exchange Council.More >>
U.S. capital market competitiveness weakened in the first quarter of 2013, when all 20 of the largest IPOs conducted worldwide occurred outside of the U.S., extending a declining trend in market competitiveness from 2012More >>
U.S. capital market competitiveness weakened in the first quarter of 2013, when all 20 of the largest IPOs conducted worldwide occurred outside of the U.S., extending a declining trend in market competitiveness from 2012More >>
China's apparent oil demand* in April rose by 2.1% to an average 9.66 million barrels per day (b/d) or 39.54 million mt, a just-released Platts analysis of Chinese government data showed. This followed a 1.9%...More >>
China's apparent oil demand* in April rose by 2.1% to an average 9.66 million barrels per day (b/d) or 39.54 million mt, a just-released Platts analysis of Chinese government data showed. This followed a 1.9%...More >>
Mortgage rates increased for a third consecutive week, with the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage rate rising to 3.74 percent, according to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey. The average 30-year fixed mortgage has an...More >>
Mortgage rates increased for a third consecutive week, with the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage rate rising to 3.74 percent, according to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey. The average 30-year fixed mortgage has an...More >>
Easing financing terms and the increasing number of corporate debt issues to fund special dividends and share buybacks are two developing trends that could negatively affect bond markets, according to the May Bond Market...More >>
Easing financing terms and the increasing number of corporate debt issues to fund special dividends and share buybacks are two developing trends that could negatively affect bond markets, according to the May Bond Market...More >>
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for Germany increased 0.5 percent in December to 103.5 (2004 = 100), following a 0.1 percent decline in November and a 0.5 percent increase in October.More >>
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for Germany increased 0.3 percent in March to 103.9 (2004 = 100), following a 0.3 percent increase in February, and a 0.4 percent increase in January.More >>
Summary According to the HSBC United Arab Emirates PMI™, the UAE's non-oil producing private sector companies reported a further increase in output levels in April. While new orders continued to rise sharply, the rate...More >>
Summary According to the HSBC United Arab Emirates PMI™, the UAE's non-oil producing private sector companies reported a further increase in output levels in April. While new orders continued to rise sharply, the rate...More >>
Anova Consulting Group, a leading market research firm in the financial services industry, announced today the launch of a new syndicated study entitled "Private Equity in DC Plans: Retirement Industry Perspectives".More >>
Anova Consulting Group, a leading market research firm in the financial services industry, announced today the launch of a new syndicated study entitled "Private Equity in DC Plans: Retirement Industry Perspectives".More >>
A panel of wealth management professionals participating in a recent program in Washington D.C., sponsored by Barron's (www.barrons.com), and Lincoln Financial Group (NYSE: LNC), stressed that financial advisors and...More >>
A panel of wealth management professionals participating in a recent program in Washington D.C., sponsored by Barron's (www.barrons.com), and Lincoln Financial Group (NYSE: LNC), stressed that financial advisors and...More >>
The rapid increase in natural gas, natural gas liquids, and crude oil production from onshore domestic shale formations has been positive for revenue, costs, and credit quality in many corporate industry sectors, while...More >>
The rapid increase in natural gas, natural gas liquids, and crude oil production from onshore domestic shale formations has been positive for revenue, costs, and credit quality in many corporate industry sectors, while...More >>
Full Speech by Françoise Bertrand, President and Chief Executive Officer of Fédération des chambres de commerce du Québec (Québec's Federation of Chambers of Commerce), at the Toronto Region Board of Trade luncheon on...More >>
Full Speech by Françoise Bertrand, President and Chief Executive Officer of Fédération des chambres de commerce du Québec (Québec's Federation of Chambers of Commerce), at the Toronto Region Board of Trade luncheon on...More >>
TORONTO, May 22, 2013 /CNW/ - A significant majority (79%) of Greater Toronto Area (GTA) residents sees diverse leadership as having a positive impact on the GTA's ability to attract investment from other countries. Yet...More >>
TORONTO, May 22, 2013 /CNW/ - A significant majority (79%) of Greater Toronto Area (GTA) residents sees diverse leadership as having a positive impact on the GTA's ability to attract investment from other countries. Yet...More >>
Today, Center Forward announced it would hold an event Thursday, May 30th, at the National Press Club to release a study on the Affordable Care Act's (ACA) impact on insurance premiums. Participating in the event will...More >>
Today, Center Forward announced it would hold an event Thursday, May 30th, at the National Press Club to release a study on the Affordable Care Act's (ACA) impact on insurance premiums. Participating in the event will...More >>
OTTAWA, May 22, 2013 /CNW/ - Ontario's international exports are set to grow by 8 per cent this year and another 4 per cent in 2014, according to Export Development Canada's (EDC) Global Export Forecast.More >>
OTTAWA, May 22, 2013 /CNW/ - Ontario's international exports are set to grow by 8 per cent this year and another 4 per cent in 2014, according to Export Development Canada's (EDC) Global Export Forecast.More >>
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for Mexico increased 0.7 percent in December to 123.9 (2004 = 100), following a 0.2 percent decline in November, and a 0.2 percent decline in October.More >>
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for Mexico increased 0.7 percent in March to 127.9 (2004 = 100), following a 0.8 percent increase in February, and a 2.0 percent increase in January.More >>
Milliman, Inc., a premier global consulting and actuarial firm, today released the results of its 2013 Milliman Medical Index (MMI), which measures the healthcare costs for a typical American family of four receiving...More >>
Milliman, Inc., a premier global consulting and actuarial firm, today released the results of its 2013 Milliman Medical Index (MMI), which measures the healthcare costs for a typical American family of four receiving...More >>
AAA Travel projects 34.8 million Americans will journey 50 miles or more from home during the Memorial Day holiday weekend, a 0.9 percent decrease from the 35.1 million people who traveled last year. The Memorial Day...More >>
AAA Travel projects 34.8 million Americans will journey 50 miles or more from home during the Memorial Day holiday weekend, a 0.9 percent decrease from the 35.1 million people who traveled last year. The Memorial Day...More >>
More than half of homeowners report having less debt than they did 12 months ago.Most want to be debt-free by retirement, but many aren't confident they'll succeedThose who get debt management advice from their...More >>
More than half of homeowners report having less debt than they did 12 months ago.Most want to be debt-free by retirement, but many aren't confident they'll succeedThose who get debt management advice from their...More >>
Lender Processing Services, Inc. (NYSE: LPS), a leading provider of integrated technology, data and analytics to the mortgage and real estate industries, reports the following "first look" at April 2013 month-end mortgage...More >>
Lender Processing Services, Inc. (NYSE: LPS), a leading provider of integrated technology, data and analytics to the mortgage and real estate industries, reports the following "first look" at April 2013 month-end mortgage...More >>
North American finance professionals continue to see pay raises, but percentage increases fell last year for all but the executive tier, according to a survey by the Association for Financial Professionals (AFP). Average...More >>
North American finance professionals continue to see pay raises, but percentage increases fell last year for all but the executive tier, according to a survey by the Association for Financial Professionals (AFP). Average...More >>
The Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association's DC Chapter (AFCEA DC), a non-profit association dedicated to providing our members with technical, policy, regulatory, program and budget information that...More >>
The Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association's DC Chapter (AFCEA DC), a non-profit association dedicated to providing our members with technical, policy, regulatory, program and budget information that...More >>
Haitian Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe leaves Brazil's capital city today following two days of meetings focused on strengthening ties with Brazil and encouraging private sector investments in Haiti's developing...More >>
Haitian Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe leaves Brazil's capital city today following two days of meetings focused on strengthening ties with Brazil and encouraging private sector investments in Haiti's developing...More >>
Florida has expanded its machinery and equipment exemption for manufacturing by the passage of House Bill 7007 ("H.B. 7007"). Governor Rick Scott is expected to sign the bill quickly. (Governor Scott sponsored the expansion...More >>
Florida has expanded its machinery and equipment exemption for manufacturing by the passage of House Bill 7007 ("H.B. 7007"). Governor Rick Scott is expected to sign the bill quickly. (Governor Scott sponsored the expansion...More >>
Billions of dollars in potential US exports to a booming Chinese middle class can drive global economic growth and anchor the two countries to one another in the 21st century, spurring cooperation on a range of issues from...More >>
Billions of dollars in potential US exports to a booming Chinese middle class can drive global economic growth and anchor the two countries to one another in the 21st century, spurring cooperation on a range of issues from...More >>
RateWatch, a premier banking data and analytics service owned by TheStreet, Inc. (NASDAQ: TST) reported today national average CD rates remained unchanged at record-low levels as investors awaited the Federal Reserve's...More >>
RateWatch, a premier banking data and analytics service owned by TheStreet, Inc. (NASDAQ: TST) reported today national average CD rates remained unchanged at record-low levels as investors awaited the Federal Reserve's...More >>
The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index finished up 1.39% in April. A new monthly commentary offers insight into hedge fund performance through the month of April. Some key findings from the report include:More >>
The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index finished up 1.39% in April. A new monthly commentary offers insight into hedge fund performance through the month of April. Some key findings from the report include:More >>
The American Trucking Associations' advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index fell 0.2% in April after rising 0.9% in March. (The 0.9% gain in March was unchanged from what ATA reported on April 23,...More >>
The American Trucking Associations' advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index fell 0.2% in April after rising 0.9% in March. (The 0.9% gain in March was unchanged from what ATA reported on April 23,...More >>
At a special session for its Foodservice Planning Program clients yesterday, Technomic shared its latest expectations for foodservice industry performance, by segment, through 2014. Since releasing its last forecast in...More >>
At a special session for its Foodservice Planning Program clients yesterday, Technomic shared its latest expectations for foodservice industry performance, by segment, through 2014. Since releasing its last forecast in...More >>
Data through April 2013, released today by S&P Dow Jones Indices and Experian for the S&P/Experian Consumer Credit Default Indices, a comprehensive measure of changes in consumer credit defaults, showed a decrease in...More >>
Data through April 2013, released today by S&P Dow Jones Indices and Experian for the S&P/Experian Consumer Credit Default Indices, a comprehensive measure of changes in consumer credit defaults, showed a decrease in...More >>
ST.JOHN'S, NL, May 21, 2013 /CNW/ - Developing technologies that can detect subsea leaks in underwater structures, increasing operational efficiencies in the fishing industry, and producing electricity from methane gas...More >>
ST.JOHN'S, NL, May 21, 2013 /CNW/ - Developing technologies that can detect subsea leaks in underwater structures, increasing operational efficiencies in the fishing industry, and producing electricity from methane gas...More >>
Tempered expansion of the U.S. economy continues, according to the American Chemistry Council's (ACC) monthly Chemical Activity Barometer (CAB) released today. The economic indicator, shown to lead U.S. business cycles...More >>
Tempered expansion of the U.S. economy continues, according to the American Chemistry Council's (ACC) monthly Chemical Activity Barometer (CAB) released today. The economic indicator, shown to lead U.S. business cycles...More >>
DHA Group, Inc. (www.dha-inc.com), an award-winning management consulting and contracting firm serving the federal government, announced today that its president and CEO, David Hale, will participate in the CEO Club's...More >>
DHA Group, Inc. (www.dha-inc.com), an award-winning management consulting and contracting firm serving the federal government, announced today that its president and CEO, David Hale, will participate in the CEO Club's...More >>
Chief Financial Officers remain in a holding pattern in the first few months of 2013, according to findings from the most recent survey of CFOs conducted by Financial Executives International (FEI) and Baruch College's...More >>
Chief Financial Officers remain in a holding pattern in the first few months of 2013, according to findings from the most recent survey of CFOs conducted by Financial Executives International (FEI) and Baruch College's...More >>
Experian®, the leading global information services company, today announced that despite the threat of heavier tax burdens and sequestration, small-business credit conditions improved significantly during Q1 2013. According...More >>
Experian®, the leading global information services company, today announced that despite the threat of heavier tax burdens and sequestration, small-business credit conditions improved significantly during Q1 2013. According...More >>
MONTREAL, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Resolute Forest Products Inc. (NYSE: RFP) (TSX: RFP) today expressed the Company's disappointment that negotiations under the auspices of the Canadian Boreal Forest Agreement (CBFA)...More >>
MONTREAL, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Resolute Forest Products Inc. (NYSE: RFP) (TSX: RFP) today expressed the Company's disappointment that negotiations under the auspices of the Canadian Boreal Forest Agreement (CBFA)...More >>
Israeli original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) have aggressively marketed these platforms, helping them become the top exporter of UAS platforms, globally.More >>
Israeli original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) have aggressively marketed these platforms, helping them become the top exporter of UAS platforms, globally.More >>
ComEd announced that work related to the Smart Grid program created nearly 2,700 full-time equivalent jobs in the first quarter of 2013. These include nearly 900 direct full-time equivalent jobs at the utility and its...More >>
ComEd announced that work related to the Smart Grid program created nearly 2,700 full-time equivalent jobs in the first quarter of 2013. These include nearly 900 direct full-time equivalent jobs at the utility and its...More >>
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for France increased 0.3 percent in July to 113.3 (2004 = 100), following a 0.3 percent decline in June, and a 0.2 percent decline in May.More >>
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for France increased 0.5 percent in March to 114.9 (2004 = 100), following a 0.5 percent increase in February, and a 0.4 percent increase in January.More >>
A new study from BSA | The Software Alliance and INSEAD, one of the world's leading business schools, finds that increasing the amount of properly licensed software in use globally by 1 percent would add an estimated $73...More >>
A new study from BSA | The Software Alliance and INSEAD, one of the world's leading business schools, finds that increasing the amount of properly licensed software in use globally by 1 percent would add an estimated $73...More >>
The aggregate value of all disclosed value deals grew 58% year-on-year (YOY) to US$36.4b, according to Ernst & Young's Global technology M&A update: January – March 2013. Deal volume fell 12% YOY and 5% compared...More >>
The aggregate value of all disclosed value deals grew 58% year-on-year (YOY) to US$36.4b, according to Ernst & Young's Global technology M&A update: January – March 2013. Deal volume fell 12% YOY and 5% compared...More >>
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for Australia increased 0.2 percent in January to 121.9 (2004 = 100), following a 0.2 percent decrease in December, and a 0.2 percent decrease in November.More >>
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for Australia increased 0.1 percent in March to 122.4 (2004 = 100), following a 0.3 percent increase in February, and a 0.1 percent increase in January.More >>
BRF S.A. ("BRF" - BM&FBovespa: BRFS3; NYSE: BRFS) announces that today it priced international offerings of (i) 10 (ten) year bonds in the aggregate amount of U.S.$500 million (the "USD Bonds") and (ii) 5 (five) year...More >>
BRF S.A. ("BRF") announced the commencement of an offer by its subsidiary Sadia Overseas Ltd. ("Sadia Overseas") to eligible holders (the "Exchange Offers") to exchange outstanding 6.875% Notes due 2017 issued by Sadia...More >>
AFLAC Inc. (NYSE: AFL: $55) has been picked by S&P Capital IQ as its Focus Stock of the Week. AFL carries S&P Capital IQ's highest investment recommendation of 5-STARS, or Strong Buy.More >>
AFLAC Inc. (NYSE: AFL: $55) has been picked by S&P Capital IQ as its Focus Stock of the Week. AFL carries S&P Capital IQ's highest investment recommendation of 5-STARS, or Strong Buy.More >>
Energy efficiency is a good business decision for businesses, homeowners and the government, said John Mandyck, chief sustainability officer, UTC Climate, Controls & Security at today's Energy Efficiency Global Forum...More >>
Energy efficiency is a good business decision for businesses, homeowners and the government, said John Mandyck, chief sustainability officer, UTC Climate, Controls & Security at today's Energy Efficiency Global Forum...More >>
Director Clarence H. Carter of the Arizona Department of Economic Security (DES) will detail the launch of a comprehensive and integrated initiative to reinvent Arizona's safety net system, and will discuss the potential...More >>
Director Clarence H. Carter of the Arizona Department of Economic Security (DES) will detail the launch of a comprehensive and integrated initiative to reinvent Arizona's safety net system, and will discuss the potential...More >>
Asia-to-Europe EBITDA multiples jump to 9.9x in 2012 from 5.7x a year earlierEuropeans retract from slowdown-ridden China as inbound M&A drops 16% China, Japan and India are paying more for quality European assets,...More >>
Asia-to-Europe EBITDA multiples jump to 9.9x in 2012 from 5.7x a year earlierEuropeans retract from slowdown-ridden China as inbound M&A drops 16% China, Japan and India are paying more for quality European assets,...More >>
Prices of liquefied natural gas (LNG) for June delivery to Asia fell 5.8% to $14.565 per million British thermal units (/MMBtu), as spot demand has failed to rebound in the past few months, according to the latest monthly...More >>
Prices of liquefied natural gas (LNG) for June delivery to Asia fell 5.8% to $14.565 per million British thermal units (/MMBtu), as spot demand has failed to rebound in the past few months, according to the latest monthly...More >>
Arthroscopy Devices Market to 2018 - Increasing Prevalence of Osteoarthritis and Preference for Minimally Invasive Procedures to Drive Future Growth" looks at the market landscape, competitive landscape, and market trends...More >>
Arthroscopy Devices Market to 2018 - Increasing Prevalence of Osteoarthritis and Preference for Minimally Invasive Procedures to Drive Future Growth" looks at the market landscape, competitive landscape, and market trends...More >>
A new report from PwC and the UN International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR) warns that large multinationals' dependencies on international supply chains, infrastructure and markets poses a systemic risk to...More >>
A new report from PwC and the UN International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR) warns that large multinationals' dependencies on international supply chains, infrastructure and markets poses a systemic risk to...More >>
GOL Linhas Aereas Inteligentes S.A. (BM&FBOVESPA: GOLL4 e NYSE: GOL), (S&P: B, Fitch: B-, Moody's: B3), the largest low-cost and low-fare airline in Latin America, hereby announces its preliminary air traffic...More >>
GOL Linhas Aereas Inteligentes S.A. (BM&FBOVESPA: GOLL4 e NYSE: GOL), (S&P: B, Fitch: B-, Moody's: B3), the largest low-cost and low-fare airline in Latin America, hereby announces its preliminary air traffic...More >>
The year's strong start faded late in the first quarter across many key economic indicators, but the recent set-back likely is a temporary one, according to Fannie Mae's (OTC Bulletin Board: FNMA) Economic &...More >>
The year's strong start faded late in the first quarter across many key economic indicators, but the recent set-back likely is a temporary one, according to Fannie Mae's (OTC Bulletin Board: FNMA) Economic &...More >>
In its newly-released 1Q13 Server-Class Adapter & LAN-on-Motherboard (LOM) Report, Crehan Research sees the 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) market poised for strong growth as a number of factors fall into place, including:More >>
In its newly-released 1Q13 Server-Class Adapter & LAN-on-Motherboard (LOM) Report, Crehan Research sees the 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) market poised for strong growth as a number of factors fall into place, including:More >>
The Michigan Venture Capital Association's annual research report, a compilation and analysis of investment activity, shows that 2012 was a banner year for venture capital (VC) in the state. Compared to the national...More >>
The Michigan Venture Capital Association's annual research report, a compilation and analysis of investment activity, shows that 2012 was a banner year for venture capital (VC) in the state. Compared to the national...More >>
Bankrate.com (NYSE: RATE) found that 80% of Americans have not increased their discretionary spending despite gasoline price declines in the first half of 2013. Last year, elevated gas prices led 59% of Americans to decrease...More >>
Bankrate.com (NYSE: RATE) found that 80% of Americans have not increased their discretionary spending despite gasoline price declines in the first half of 2013. Last year, elevated gas prices led 59% of Americans to decrease...More >>
Oil Refineries Ltd. (TASE: ORL.TA) (hereinafter "the Company,""ORL"), Israel's largest integrated refining and petrochemical group, announced on May 16, 2013 that it has presented an outline to ensure the stability of...More >>
Oil Refineries Ltd. (TASE: ORL.TA) (hereinafter "the Company,""ORL"), Israel's largest integrated refining and petrochemical group, announced on May 16, 2013 that it has presented an outline to ensure the stability of...More >>
This month's 2.1% (+£5,135) rise has left the national average just shy of a quarter of a million pounds at £249,841, surpassing the previous record by £3,606, according to Rightmove's House Price Index. London, the...More >>
This month's 2.1% (+£5,135) rise has left the national average just shy of a quarter of a million pounds at £249,841, surpassing the previous record by £3,606, according to Rightmove's House Price Index. London, the...More >>
The state's unemployment rate dropped three-tenths of a percentage point to 7.6 percent in April according to employment statistics released today by the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry.More >>
The state's unemployment rate dropped three-tenths of a percentage point to 7.6 percent in April according to employment statistics released today by the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry.More >>
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. increased 0.6 percent in April to 95.0 (2004 = 100), following a 0.2 percent decline in March, and a 0.4 percent increase in February.More >>
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for Spain declined 0.2 percent in March to 104.4 (2004 = 100), following a 0.4 percent decline in February, and a 0.6 percent increase in January.More >>
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for Spain declined 0.2 percent in March to 104.4 (2004 = 100), following a 0.4 percent decline in February, and a 0.6 percent increase in January.More >>
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for China increased 1.5 percent in April. The Index stands at 260.8 (2004 = 100), following a 0.6 percent decline in March and a 1.3 percent increase in February. Four of...More >>
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for China increased 1.5 percent in April. The Index stands at 260.8 (2004 = 100), following a 0.6 percent decline in March and a 1.3 percent increase in February. Four of...More >>
GAIN Capital Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: GCAP) ("the Company"), a leading global provider of online trading services, today reported operating activity for the month of April 2013.More >>
GAIN Capital Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: GCAP) ("the Company"), a leading global provider of online trading services, today reported operating activity for the month of April 2013.More >>
PJM Interconnection's wholesale electric energy and capacity markets produced competitive results in the first three months of 2013, according to the 2013 State of the Market Report for PJM: January through March,...More >>
PJM Interconnection's wholesale electric energy and capacity markets produced competitive results in the first three months of 2013, according to the 2013 State of the Market Report for PJM: January through March,...More >>
The first-ever U.S. lobby for the language enterprise is giving a national voice to the country's $20 billion commercial language industry. Formed by the Globalization and Localization Association (GALA) and the National...More >>
The first-ever U.S. lobby for the language enterprise is giving a national voice to the country's $20 billion commercial language industry. Formed by the Globalization and Localization Association (GALA) and the National...More >>
Rise in Consumption and Future Demand Driven by Lithium-ion Batteries Roskill estimates that rechargeable batteries accounted for 27% of global lithium consumption in 2012, up from 15% in 2007 and 8% in 2002. This end-use...More >>
Rise in Consumption and Future Demand Driven by Lithium-ion Batteries Roskill estimates that rechargeable batteries accounted for 27% of global lithium consumption in 2012, up from 15% in 2007 and 8% in 2002. This end-use...More >>
According to a new KPMG International survey report, regulatory pressure is consistently one of the biggest threats facing companies across industries, and the number one challenge facing financial services and energy and...More >>
According to a new KPMG International survey report, regulatory pressure is consistently one of the biggest threats facing companies across industries, and the number one challenge facing financial services and energy and...More >>
The spirits industry hit a milestone and exceeded 200 million cases in 2012 and is positioned for ongoing growth in 2013. According to the first of three Trends in Adult Beverage (TAB) reports, the just-released 2013...More >>
The spirits industry hit a milestone and exceeded 200 million cases in 2012 and is positioned for ongoing growth in 2013. According to the first of three Trends in Adult Beverage (TAB) reports, the just-released 2013...More >>
Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) (NYSE: SAI) Chairman and CEO John Jumper today addressed the National Press Club in Washington D.C.More >>
Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) (NYSE: SAI) Chairman and CEO John Jumper today addressed the National Press Club in Washington D.C.More >>
The construction sector in India The construction industry in India is the second largest in the country, after agriculture. It has been an integral part of the Indian economy and has been consistently contributing around...More >>
The construction sector in India The construction industry in India is the second largest in the country, after agriculture. It has been an integral part of the Indian economy and has been consistently contributing around...More >>
The Deloitte Consumer Spending Index (Index) dipped slightly in April, primarily due to an increase in the tax rate, while other economic fundamentals remain steady. The Index tracks consumer cash flow as an indicator of...More >>
The Deloitte Consumer Spending Index (Index) dipped slightly in April, primarily due to an increase in the tax rate, while other economic fundamentals remain steady. The Index tracks consumer cash flow as an indicator of...More >>
Over 100 industry leaders gathered in London for Frost & Sullivan's GIL 2013: Europe - The Global Community of Growth, Innovation and Leadership annual congress...More >>
Over 100 industry leaders gathered in London for Frost & Sullivan's GIL 2013: Europe - The Global Community of Growth, Innovation and Leadership annual congress...More >>
The latest World Gold Council Gold Demand Trends report, which reports on the period January-March 2013, shows a market driven by diverse global demand, and an appetite for owning gold jewellery that continues to grow.More >>
The latest World Gold Council Gold Demand Trends report, which reports on the period January-March 2013, shows a market driven by diverse global demand, and an appetite for owning gold jewellery that continues to grow.More >>
CoreLogic® (NYSE: CLGX), a leading residential property information, analytics and services provider, today released an analysis of home price trends in more than 380 U.S. markets based on the CoreLogic Case-Shiller...More >>
CoreLogic® (NYSE: CLGX), a leading residential property information, analytics and services provider, today released an analysis of home price trends in more than 380 U.S. markets based on the CoreLogic Case-Shiller...More >>
Mortgage rates moved higher for a second consecutive week, with the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage rate climbing to 3.71 percent, according to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey. The average 30-year fixed mortgage...More >>
Mortgage rates moved higher for a second consecutive week, with the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage rate climbing to 3.71 percent, according to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey. The average 30-year fixed mortgage...More >>
The "North American Home Healthcare Market, By Product [Blood Glucose Meter, ECG, IV Equipment, Nutrition, Wheelchair, Fitness, Heart Rate Monitor, Pregnancy Test Kit], Services [Respiratory Therapy, Rehabilitation Therapy]...More >>
The "North American Home Healthcare Market, By Product [Blood Glucose Meter, ECG, IV Equipment, Nutrition, Wheelchair, Fitness, Heart Rate Monitor, Pregnancy Test Kit], Services [Respiratory Therapy, Rehabilitation Therapy]...More >>
After a string of market failures and facing stark criticism for alleged inadequate regulatory protection, the Financial Services Authority (FSA) has been split into two bodies, which will take on separate responsibilities....More >>
After a string of market failures and facing stark criticism for alleged inadequate regulatory protection, the Financial Services Authority (FSA) has been split into two bodies, which will take on separate responsibilities....More >>
In a new Lowy Institute for International Policy Analysis, Jenny Hayward-Jones, Director of The Myer Foundation Melanesia Program, provides a sober assessment of China's growing engagement in the Pacific Islands region....More >>
In a new Lowy Institute for International Policy Analysis, Jenny Hayward-Jones, Director of The Myer Foundation Melanesia Program, provides a sober assessment of China's growing engagement in the Pacific Islands region....More >>
Net insurance revenue: €549m (up 13.3%) EBIT: €523m (up 15.0%) Attributable net profit: €230m (down 16.3%) Revenue under IFRS: €7,124m (up 1.4%) CNP Assurances, the leading personal insurer in France with operations in the...More >>
Net insurance revenue: €549m (up 13.3%) EBIT: €523m (up 15.0%) Attributable net profit: €230m (down 16.3%) Revenue under IFRS: €7,124m (up 1.4%) CNP Assurances, the leading personal insurer in France with operations in the...More >>
Oil & Gas IQ has just released a summary report of the results from an industry survey conducted earlier in the year. In the survey Oil & Gas IQ addressed what the small-mid scale LNG industry deemed to be some of...More >>
Oil & Gas IQ has just released a summary report of the results from an industry survey conducted earlier in the year. In the survey Oil & Gas IQ addressed what the small-mid scale LNG industry deemed to be some of...More >>
Onvia, Inc. (www.onvia.com ; Nasdaq: ONVI), a leading provider of comprehensive government-business market intelligence, announces an online presentation in collaboration with Strategic Partnerships Inc.(...More >>
Onvia, Inc. (www.onvia.com ; Nasdaq: ONVI), a leading provider of comprehensive government-business market intelligence, announces an online presentation in collaboration with Strategic Partnerships Inc.(...More >>
Advantage Capital Business Loans provides loans that are tailor-made for small and medium-sized companies by creating an underwriting model that is drastically different than that of traditional lenders. In today's...More >>
Advantage Capital Business Loans provides loans that are tailor-made for small and medium-sized companies by creating an underwriting model that is drastically different than that of traditional lenders. In today's...More >>
Overall North American hydraulic frac services pricing is stabilizing as small/start-up pumpers continue to add capacity into an oversupplied market, according to the 13Q1 release of PacWest Consulting Partners'...More >>
Overall North American hydraulic frac services pricing is stabilizing as small/start-up pumpers continue to add capacity into an oversupplied market, according to the 13Q1 release of PacWest Consulting Partners'...More >>
The U.S. automotive aftermarket industry is expected to grow 3.4 percent annually through 2016 to $263.8 billion, adding an additional $32.6 billion to the economy. These and additional aftermarket growth figures are...More >>
The U.S. automotive aftermarket industry is expected to grow 3.4 percent annually through 2016 to $263.8 billion, adding an additional $32.6 billion to the economy. These and additional aftermarket growth figures are...More >>
EDMONTON, May 15, 2013 /CNW/ - Alberta's international exports are set for steady growth over the next two years, across all sectors, according to Export Development Canada's (EDC) Global Export Forecast.More >>
EDMONTON, May 15, 2013 /CNW/ - Alberta's international exports are set for steady growth over the next two years, across all sectors, according to Export Development Canada's (EDC) Global Export Forecast.More >>
According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, global Android smartphone profits reached US$5 billion in total during the first quarter of 2013. Samsung dominated and captured an impressive 95 percent share of all...More >>
According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, global Android smartphone profits reached US$5 billion in total during the first quarter of 2013. Samsung dominated and captured an impressive 95 percent share of all...More >>
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services is forecasting that China's outstanding nonfinancial corporate debt will catch up and surpass the U.S.'s over the next two years, to make the country the largest corporate...More >>
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services is forecasting that China's outstanding nonfinancial corporate debt will catch up and surpass the U.S.'s over the next two years, to make the country the largest corporate...More >>
The Cole Taylor Business Owners Confidence Index survey for the first half of 2013 shows growing concern over the economy and strong criticism of government policies by the Chicago area's mid-size business owners and...More >>
The Cole Taylor Business Owners Confidence Index survey for the first half of 2013 shows growing concern over the economy and strong criticism of government policies by the Chicago area's mid-size business owners and...More >>
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Tickets are on sale now for a great performance at the Judge Leo P. Morley Pavilion inside beautiful Mill Creek MetroParks. There is no other performer who looks and sounds so much like Elton John, norMore >>
Tickets are on sale now for a great performance at the Judge Leo P. Morley Pavilion inside beautiful Mill Creek MetroParks. There is no other performer who looks and sounds so much like Elton John, norMore >>
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Thursday, May 23 2013 11:08 AM EDT2013-05-23 15:08:41 GMT
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - Jurors in Trumbull County reached a verdict on Thursday, in the case against a Youngstown man accused of providing the heroin that led to the death of a 17-year-old girl from Girard. JamesMore >>
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - Jurors in Trumbull County reached a verdict on Thursday, in the case against a Youngstown man accused of providing the heroin that led to the death of a 17-year-old girl from Girard. JamesMore >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 10:09 AM EDT2013-05-23 14:09:38 GMT
MINERVA, Ohio- A memorial fund has been set up for the family that lost their son and their home in a fire last month. Rev. David Kidd and his wife lost their son, Justin, in a house fire on April 27th.More >>
MINERVA, Ohio- A memorial fund has been set up for the family that lost their son and their home in a fire last month. More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 8:12 AM EDT2013-05-23 12:12:57 GMT
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) - New U.S. Census estimates show that most large and medium-sized cities in Ohio lost population over the past two years, as many cities elsewhere saw gains. The figures show that 14More >>
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) - New U.S. Census estimates show that most large and medium-sized cities in Ohio lost population over the past two years, as many cities elsewhere saw gains.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 12:23 PM EDT2013-05-23 16:23:12 GMT
CLEVELAND (AP) - Over the years, curators at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum have occasionally had trouble coaxing reluctant stars to help put together major exhibitions. Not so with membersMore >>
CLEVELAND (AP) - Over the years, curators at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum have occasionally had trouble coaxing reluctant stars to help put together major exhibitions. Not so with members of The Rolling Stones, who made time in their packed anniversary schedule to help.More >>
COLUMBUS, Ohio - D &L Energy is in a fight to get its operating permits back, and the company tried to make it's case before a hearing of the Oil & Gas Commission in Columbus. A three member panel ofMore >>
COLUMBUS, Ohio - D &L Energy is in a fight to get its operating permits back, and the company tried to make it's case before a hearing of the Oil & Gas Commission in Columbus. A three member panel ofMore >>
CLEVELAND (AP) - The man who famously put down his Big Mac to help rescue three women held captive for a decade in an Ohio house will never have to pay for another burger in his hometown. Charles RamseyMore >>
CLEVELAND (AP) - The man who famously put down his Big Mac to help rescue three women held captive for a decade in an Ohio house will never have to pay for another burger in his hometown.More >>
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - A Youngstown man is accused of engaging in sexually explicit conduct with a 6-year-old girl, and sending images of the explicit content through his email account and cell phone.More >>
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - A Youngstown man is accused of engaging in sexually explicit conduct with a 6-year-old girl, and sending images of the explicit content through his email account and cell phone.More >>
All that is left of Shayne Patterson's three-bedroom home is the tiny area where his wife hunkered down under a mattress to protect their three children when a tornado packing winds of at least 200 mph slammed...More >>
A band of thunderstorms battered the Oklahoma City area Thursday, slowing cleanup operations in the suburb where a tornado killed 24 people and destroyed thousands of homes this week.More >>
In the aftermath of this week's deadly tornado, many people in Oklahoma are not only struggling to care for children and relatives, but also their pets.More >>
In the aftermath of this week's deadly tornado, many people in Oklahoma are not only struggling to care for children and relatives, but also their pets.More >>
Jurors in Jodi Arias' murder trial resume deliberations Thursday after they were unable to reach a unanimous verdict on whether she should be sentenced to life in prison or death for killing her one-time...More >>
The Phoenix jury deciding whether Jodi Arias should be sentenced to life in prison or death has resumed deliberations a day after reaching an impasse and being told to keep trying.More >>
Amid lingering concerns about his national security policies, President Barack Obama is outlining measures to clarify the deadly use of drones against terror suspects.More >>
President Barack Obama is set to at least partially bring out into the open some of the U.S.-directed drone program, a key component of counterterrorism strategy, as he outlines the contours of the continuing threat to...More >>
A Chechen immigrant shot to death in central Florida after an altercation with an FBI agent had several ties to that of one of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects who authorities were questioning him about at the...More >>
A Chechen immigrant shot to death in Florida after an altercation with an FBI agent implicated himself in a triple slaying that officials believe may have been connected to Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev,...More >>
The Boy Scouts of America will convene a two-day meeting of 1,400 local leaders to consider changing its long-standing ban openly gay boys belonging to the scouting movement.More >>
As protesters made one last stand, the Boy Scouts of America's leadership began a conference Wednesday that was expected to culminate in a long-anticipated vote on whether to allow openly gay Scouts - a decision that,...More >>
The FBI says a man being questioned by authorities in the Boston bombing probe was fatally shot when he initiated a violent confrontation.More >>
A Chechen immigrant was shot to death by authorities in central Florida early Wednesday after he turned violent while being questioned about his ties to one of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects, officials said.More >>
As a jury deliberates whether Jodi Arias should live or die for killing her one-time boyfriend, the convicted murderer says she deserves a chance at freedom someday.More >>
Jurors in the Jodi Arias murder trial said Wednesday they were unable to reach a unanimous verdict on whether she should be sentenced to life in prison or death for killing her one-time boyfriend, prompting the judge to...More >>
A House committee taking Congress' latest look at the Internal Revenue Service's mistreatment of tea party groups will apparently have to do so without input from the star witness.More >>
At the center of a political storm, an Internal Revenue Service supervisor whose agents targeted conservative groups swore Wednesday she did nothing wrong, broke no laws and never lied to Congress. Then she refused to answer...More >>
A far-reaching bill to remake the nation's troubled immigration system is headed to the full Senate after approval by the Senate Judiciary Committee.More >>
A key House committee chairman on Wednesday sharply criticized a wide-ranging immigration bill just passed by a Senate committee, underscoring the difficulties ahead as the politically volatile measure moves forward in a...More >>
Detroit auto factories are forgoing their traditional two-week summer break and speeding up production to meet buyers' growing demand for new cars and trucks.More >>
The Detroit automakers are largely forgoing the traditional two-week summer break at their factories and speeding up production to meet buyers' growing demand for new cars and trucks.More >>
All that is left of Shayne Patterson's three-bedroom home is the tiny area where his wife hunkered down under a mattress to protect their three children when a tornado packing winds of at least 200 mph slammed...More >>
A band of thunderstorms battered the Oklahoma City area Thursday, slowing cleanup operations in the suburb where a tornado killed 24 people and destroyed thousands of homes this week.More >>
The Boy Scouts of America's national leadership will vote Thursday whether to allow openly gay Scouts in its ranks, a critical and emotionally charged moment for one of the nation's oldest youth organizations...More >>
The Boy Scouts of America's national leadership will vote Thursday on whether to allow openly gay Scouts in its ranks, a critical and emotionally charged moment for one of the nation's oldest youth organizations and...More >>
An 80-year-old Japanese extreme skier who just missed becoming the oldest man to reach the summit of Mount Everest five years ago is back on the mountain to make another attempt at the title.More >>
An 80-year-old Japanese mountaineer on Thursday became the oldest person to reach the top of Mount Everest - although his record may last only a few days. An 81-year-old Nepalese man, who held the previous record, plans his...More >>
With her son holding her elbow, Colleen Arvin walked up her driveway to what was left of her house for 40 years.More >>
The tornado that struck an Oklahoma City suburb this week may have created $2 billion or more in damage as it tore through as many as 13,000 homes, multiple schools and a hospital, officials said Wednesday as they gave the...More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 9:01 PM EDT2013-05-23 01:01:38 GMT
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - Former Penn State President Graham Spanier is asking a county judge to throw out criminal charges accusing him of helping to cover up abuse allegations against former assistant footballMore >>
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - Former Penn State President Graham Spanier is asking a county judge to throw out criminal charges accusing him of helping to cover up abuse allegations against former assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky.More >>
An Oklahoma man who grandson was killed when a tornado struck his school says the 8-year-old loved soccer and had a huge smile.More >>
Nicknamed "The Wall," 8-year-old Kyle Davis loved soccer and going to Monster Truck exhibitions at the fairgrounds with his grandfather. JaNae Hornsby, 9, loved to draw, sing, and be a big sister and cousin to her younger...More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 8:55 PM EDT2013-05-23 00:55:05 GMT
LORETTO, Pa. (AP) - The Pennsylvania Game Commission and The Humane Society of the United States are offering more than $5,000 for information on whoever fatally shot a bald eagle in western PennsylvaniaMore >>
LORETTO, Pa. (AP) - The Pennsylvania Game Commission and The Humane Society of the United States are offering more than $5,000 for information on whoever fatally shot a bald eagle in western Pennsylvania earlier this month.More >>
As a jury deliberates whether Jodi Arias should live or die for killing her one-time boyfriend, the convicted murderer says she deserves a chance at freedom someday.More >>
Jurors in the Jodi Arias murder trial said Wednesday they were unable to reach a unanimous verdict on whether she should be sentenced to life in prison or death for killing her one-time boyfriend, prompting the judge to...More >>
The Jodi Arias murder trial had all the ingredients of a circus the minute it started: sex and violence, a defendant more than willing to seek the spotlight, a judge who extended leniency in allowing lengthy...More >>
The Jodi Arias trial had all the ingredients of a circus the minute it started: sex and violence, a defendant more than willing to seek the spotlight, a judge who extended leniency in allowing lengthy testimony and cameras...More >>
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