Looking for the best place to build your high-tech business? Here's what The Milken Institute says in its 2008 State Technology and Science Index. The states in the best position to succeed in the technology-led information age are (2004 rankings in parentheses): Massachusetts...
-- The CEA forecast reflected job growth it characterized as average for a recovery. In effect, the White House is now indicating it doesn't expect job growth to be average. -- The CEA forecast reflected job growth it characterized as average for a recovery. In effect, the White...
In a report, the Connecticut Business & Industry Association CBIA recently asked, "Why can't we create more jobs" in the state? It answered the question citing several studies that blamed Connecticut's high cost of doing business for In a report, the Connecticut Business & Industry...
NEW YORK AP -- Stocks failed Monday in a bid for another quick rebound from a sell-off propelled by a strong monthly employment report. Word Friday of robust job growth sent new inflation shudders through financial markets.
Connecticut recently received some good news on the labor front. The state Department of Labor released new job figures showing Connecticut gained 22,500 jobs in 2004, not the 8,400 as first reported. While this is promising news, it's important to Connecticut recently received some...
Byline: Jennette Smith Companies tied to the housing industry expect stock price fluctuations and possible shifts in business as mortgage rates creep up. Job growth and alternative financing options, though, are expected to temper the effects. Byline: Jennette Smith...
A Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT professor--who has Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan's ear on the subject of how information technology impacts productivity growth--says corporate decisions to cut hack IT spending during the reces A Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT professor--who has Federal Reserve Chairman...
LOS ANGELES -- In its second quarterly report of 2007, the UCLA Anderson Forecast continues to believe that the national economy is not in a recession, though the group's economists now say the economy is "certainly close" to recessionary conditions. The Forecast asserts that real growth in 2007 will be...
BRUSSELS, Belgium -- The following quote may be attributed to Hugo Lueders, European Director of Public Policy for the Computing Technology Industry Association CompTIA -- an official third-party intervener in the Microsoft Court of First Instance Appeal:
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