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CEO confidence

CEO confidence down in second quarter 2013

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CEO confidence fell during the third quarter of 2013 to 54 points, down from 62 during the second quarter, according to the Conference Board...
Janet Yellen

Janet Yellen to be nominated head of Federal Reserve

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Janet Yellen will be nominated as head of the Federal Reserve by U.S. President Barack Obama. Yellen is currently Federal Reserve Vice-Chair. The nomination needs...
Job applicants

Job applicants reveal their real traits in social media comments

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The true personality traits of job applicants are often more likely to be revealed by screening their social media posts, than through a face-to-face...
Geothermal power

Strong global market for geothermal power continues

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A report revealed that the international market for geothermal power continues to show strong signs of growth and identifies 70 countries moving forward with...
IMF

IMF cuts global growth estimate to 2.9%

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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cut its 2013 global growth estimate to 2.9% in its World Economic Outlook (WEO) report, down from 3.2%...
new redesigned 100 dollar note

New redesigned 100 dollar bill

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The Federal Reserve has announced the issue of the new redesigned 100 dollar bill, to be released on October 8th, 2013. The new bill incorporates...
Crowdfunding

Crowdsourcing helps US economists develop women entrepreneurs in Uganda

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A team of US economists has used crowdsourcing to help finance a research project that is looking at ways to encourage rural Ugandans to...
Japan Airlines Airbus

Japan Airlines Airbus deal worth $9.5bn

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A Japan Airlines Airbus deal worth $9.5 billion for thirty-one A350 passenger airplanes has been signed, the two companies announced today. This is Airbus's largest...
US trade associations

List of industry trade groups, USA

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Below is a list of industry trade groups in the United States: ACA International Advertising Research Foundation Aerospace Industries Association Air Conditioning Contractors of America Air Conditioning, Heating and...
Mobile banking

Mobile banking becoming more popular

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Mobile banking is becoming progressively more popular, says the ABA (American Bankers Association). In a survey involving 1,000 US adults, mobile banking is now preferred...