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Jordan's business-friendly approach pays dividends
Yahoo's recent acquisition of Maktoob, the leading Arabic online portal for the Middle East and North Africa region, for more than $150m, has left some people puzzled. Why is the largest regional internet company based in Jordan, a country that accounts for only roughly 1 per cent of the...
Tags: Region, Dividend, Jordan, Hikma, Business Community, King Abdullah II, Government, Vertical Industries, Leadership, Financial Services, Management, Company News, Dividends, Economic Indicators, Economic News, GDP & GNP, Mergers & Acquisitions, Results, Financial Times
News items 2009-10-28
Reunification legacy erodes appetite for EU
Unlike last November's US presidential election, or last month's parliamentary elections in Japan, next Sunday's German contest will not transform the nation's political landscape. Angela Merkel seems certain to win a second term as chancellor. The main doubt is whether her centre-right Christian Democrats will extend their "grand coalition"...
Tags: Germany, European Union, Reunification Legacy, Angela Merkel, Government, Vertical Industries, Economic Indicators, Economic News, Elections, Foreign Trade, GDP & GNP, General News, Government News, Government Policy, Nuclear Issues, Political Parties, Politics, Taxation, Financial Times
External links 2009-09-22

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Leading Economic Indicators Show A Nice Recovery, But Are They Still Relevant?
The Conference Board released its monthly index of Leading Economic Indicators LEI for the U.S. this week, making a string of six positive reports. The index rose by one point, to 103.5; four of this year's monthly gains have been greater than one point, suggesting a strong recovery is in...
Tags: Indicator, Recovery, Index, Leading Economic Indicators, Consumer Sector, Manufacturing, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, John Keefe
Blog posts 2009-10-23
GOLDMAN SACHS, CEMAC JOIN HANDS TO DEVELOP ECONOMIC INDICATORS
AsiaInfo Services 11-15-2004 Goldman Sachs, CEMAC Join Hands to Develop Economic Indicators BEIJING, Nov 15, 2004 SinoCast via COMTEX -- World famous investment bank Goldman Sachs has partnered with China Economic Monitoring and Analysis Cent AsiaInfo Services ...
Tags: Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
Research articles 2004-11-15
Southern Nevada Economic Indicators Continue to Rise.
By Hubble Smith, Las Vegas Review-Journal Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 26--Nearly all of the Southern Nevada economic indicators for July rose from previous periods, suggesting economic expansion into late this year, a top local economist said Monday. The...
Tags: Las Vegas Review-Journal
Research articles 2003-08-26
Index of leading economic indicators rose in December
NEW YORK -- A key measure of future economic activity rose 0.2 percent in December, helped by relatively strong consumer spending and growing indications the job market is improving. The report released Thursday coincided with government data suggesting that the employment picture may be improving. The...
Tags: Government, U.S. Department of Labor
Research articles 2004-01-22
Index of economic indicators drops 0.8% during July.
Index of Economic Indicators Drops 0.8% During July WASHINGTONFNS--The government's index of leading economic indicators fell 0.8 percent in July, the steepest drop since November 1987, the Commerce Department announced Tuesday. The July decline follows an exceptionally strong 1.4...
Tags: Government, U.S. Department of Commerce
Research articles 1988-08-31
Leading up the garden path? (financial markets follow U.S. index of leading economic indicators)
Financial markets follow every twist and turn in America's index of leading economic indicators. How good are such indicators as a guide to what is really likely to happen? THE slump in America's index of leading indicators in late 1987 triggered fears of recession. The index...
Tags: FINANCE, financial, OECD
Research articles 1988-05-07
Key Arizona Economic Indicators Had Upswing in March, University Study Says.(Originated from The Arizona Republic/Phoenix Gazette)
Jun. 9--Arizona's Index of Leading Economic Indicators rebounded in March, according to a survey compiled by the Economic Outlook Center at Arizona State University. The index, which is based on nine key economic indicators, rose 0.5 percent from its February level, to 98.2 percent. The...
Tags: Arizona, Arizona State University, FINANCE, MARKETING, survey
Research articles 1996-06-10
Southern Nevada Economic Indicators Point to Good Times Ahead.
By Hubble Smith, Las Vegas Review-Journal Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 10--September proved to be another strong month for Southern Nevada's leading economic indicators, suggesting continued expansion into 2004, a top local economist said Tuesday. The Southern Nevada Index of...
Tags: Las Vegas Review-Journal
Research articles 2003-12-10
3. Economic indicators.(APPENDICES)(Statistical table)
ECONOMIC INDICATORS 3. Inflation rate 45 cities December 2006, Calendar 2006 and December 2006 against December 2005 by Group of Expenditures (2002 = 100) Group ...
Tags: CPI, Digital Equipment Corp., food, inflation
Research articles 2006-12-01
"The economic indicators are flashing yellow," says Richard Yamarone, senior economist at Argus Research.(Brief Article)
"The economic indicators are flashing yellow," says Richard Yamarone, senior economist at Argus Research. "That doesn't necessarily mean the economy is headed for the red; it just means there are ... "The economic indicators are flashing yellow," says Richard Yamarone, senior economist at...
Research articles 2005-04-07
Southern Nevada's economic indicators point down for August.
By Hubble Smith, Las Vegas Review-Journal Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 18--Southern Nevada's economy slowed minimally in August as the index of leading economic indicators declined to 129.29, the Center for Business and Economic Research reported Friday. Despite eight...
Tags: Las Vegas Review-Journal
Research articles 2004-09-18
US economic indicators dip more than expected
WASHINGTON AFP — A forward-looking index of key US economic indicators fell by a more-than-expected 0.7 percent in July as economic headwinds continued to challenge American consumers, the Conference Board said Thursday. The private survey group said its Leading Economic Index, which tracks a range of economic and market...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, board, conference, economist
Research articles 2008-08-21
University of Oregon's index of economic indicators falls slightly
The latest University of Oregon index of economic indicators showed a half-percent decline from August to September. However, of the eight indicators that comprise the index, three improved: Oregon initial unemployment claims, Oregon weight distance tax and The Oregonian help wanted ads.
Tags: University of Oregon
Research articles 2005-11-08
Leading indicators increase 0.5% in November, 4th consecutive gain. (Commerce Department index of leading economic indicators) (Brief Article)
WASHINGTON FNS -- The Commerce Department's index of leading economic indicators rose 0.5 percent in November against October, the fourth consecutive monthly increase, according to a report released Wednesday. Three straight months of improvement in the index signal that the economy will...
Tags: FINANCE, Investment, U.S. Department of Commerce
Research articles 1993-12-30
Key Economic Indicators Fall in January.
By Parista Yuthamanop, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 28--Key economic indicators as of January showed that business activity had slowed when compared with the same period last year, with the occurrence of the Chinese New Year holiday a month...
Tags: Bangkok Post, FINANCE, inflation, SALES, surplus
Research articles 2004-02-28
Optimism pays off. (Richard P. Johnson of Delmarva Power wins Purchasings' 1992 Crystal Ball Contest)(forecasting of economic indicators) (Forecast Winners)
Congratulations to Richard P. Johnson, supervisor of contract administration, at Delmarva Power in Wilmington, Delaware. Johnson wins a grand-prize notebook computer for out-predicting nearly 300 purchasing colleagues in PURCHASING'S 1992 Crystal Ball Contest, scoring a 6.0 absolute variance across 11 economic indicators. On nine of those...
Tags: Delmarva Power
Research articles 1993-04-15
Southern Nevada economic indicators slip for third month in row.
By Hubble Smith, Las Vegas Review-Journal Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 6--The Southern Nevada Index of Leading Economic Indicators slipped for a third straight month in October to 128.78, moving in unison with the national index of leading indicators, a local economist...
Tags: Las Vegas Review-Journal
Research articles 2004-11-06
Follow the Leader: Index of Leading Economic Indicators, August 2009
Sold At The Top submits: Today’s results of the Conference Board’s Leading Economic Indicators showed another significant monthly increase climbing .6% compared to July, bringing the annual increase to 1.89% and leaving the index at a level of 102.5. On the face of it this is clearly a...
Tags: US Market, Sold At The Top
External links 2009-09-21
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