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U.S. Crude Oil Production in 2009 Poised To Show Biggest Jump in Almost 40 Years: Platts Analysis (Popularity:  )
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Platts - United States crude oil production for 2009 is on target to have its biggest one-year jump since 1970, according to a Platts analysis of industry data.With U.S. oil production averaging 5.268 million barrels per day (b/d) through October, the gain in U.S. output will be the most since the country produced 9.637-million b/d in 1970, which turned out to be the peak year of U.S. crude output, according ...
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Pew Identifies States, Like California, in Fiscal Peril (Popularity: )
A report released today by the Pew Center on the States shows that some of the same pressures that have pushed California toward economic disaster are wreaking havoc in a number of other states, with potentially damaging consequences for the entire country. Arizona, Florida, Illinois, Michigan, Nevada, New Jersey, Oregon, Rhode Island and Wisconsin join California as the 10 most troubled states, according to Pew's analysis, Beyond California: States in ...
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The Conference Board Employment Trends Index (ETI)(TM) Continues to Rise in October (Popularity: )
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The Conference Board Employment Trends Index (ETI)(TM) increased for the second consecutive month. The ETI now stands at 89.3, up 0.7 percent from the revised September figure. The index is down 13.2 percent from a year ago."The Employment Trends Index has likely turned a corner in September, and the historical relationship between the index and employment suggests that job losses will end in early 2010," said Gad Levanon, Senior Economist ...
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Spherion U.S. Employment Report: Worker Confidence Dips (Popularity: )
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The Spherion Employee Confidence Index decreased by one point to 48.4 in October. The Index, which measures workers' confidence in their personal employment situation and optimism in the economic environment, reveals that although fewer U.S. workers believe the economy is getting stronger, slightly more workers are optimistic in the future of their current employer."Our latest Employee Confidence Index suggests that workers remained concerned about the economy and job market as ...
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U.S. Postal Service Announces 2010 Shipping Prices (Popularity: )
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The simpler way to ship -- with convenient Priority Mail Flat Rate Boxes from the U.S. Postal Service -- will be just as simple in the New Year, when new prices take effect.Prices for Priority Mail, a product familiar across America through popular television and online advertisements featuring Al the Letter Carrier, will change on Jan. 4, 2010. Customers also can look forward to several Priority Mail innovations.In a first ...
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The 1 Million Euro Grand Slam of Slots Jackpot has Been Won! (Popularity: )
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The highly sought after 1 Million Euro Grand Slam of Slots jackpot was won on the 2nd November 2009 at 20.00 CET.'Pattoned' has begun planning a new life of pure luxury after winning the glittering Million Euro jackpot in what has been the richest online slots tournament the world has ever seen.The high profile Grand Slam of Slots tournament had an incredible 1.3 Million Euro prize pool with first prize ...
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USA TODAY Remains Number One in Total Daily Print Circulation (Popularity: )
USA TODAY remains number one in total daily print circulation in the United States, according to the latest Audit Bureau of Circulation report. USA TODAY's daily print circulation was 1,891,604 for the period ending September 30, 2009.USA TODAY's print circulation is nearly 275,000 copies per day larger than its closest competitor, The Wall Street Journal, and more than 1,000,000 copies per day larger than The New York Times. USA TODAY ...
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America Is Now the Most Admired Country Globally - Jumping to the Top of the 2009 Anholt-GfK Roper Nation Brands Index(SM) (Popularity: )
http://www.gfkamerica.com
Brand America is now ranked #1 by global citizens, according to the GfK Roper Public Affairs & Media, a division of GfK Custom Research North America. Results from the 2009 Anholt-GfK Roper Nation Brands Index(SM) (NBI), which measures the global image of 50 countries, show the United States taking the top spot as the country with the best overall brand, up from seventh last year."What's really remarkable is that in ...
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WuXi PharmaTech to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences (Popularity: )
http://www.wuxiapptec.com
WuXi PharmaTech (Cayman) Inc. (NYSE: WX) today announced that Dr. Ge Li, the Company's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will participate at the Morgan Stanley Global Healthcare Unplugged Conference in New York on Tuesday, September 15, 2009, at 11:30 am Eastern Daylight Savings Time, and will present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Healthcare Conference in London on Thursday, September 17, 2009, at 11:20 am GMT/6:20 am Eastern ...
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MedQuist Announces Establishment of Revolving Credit Facility and Payment of Special Cash Dividend (Popularity: )
http://www.medquist.com
MedQuist Inc. (Nasdaq: MEDQ) today announced it has entered into a five-year $25 million revolving credit facility. The credit facility provides committed revolving funding through August 2014 and includes an option whereby the Company may increase its maximum credit up to $40 million, based on certain terms and conditions. The credit facility is a working capital facility that may be used for general corporate purposes. The Company does not currently ...
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