General Business News - Singapore set for bigger bite of info economy
Singapore set for bigger bite of info economy
The Age, Australia - Jun 25, 2006 He says Singapore, owner of Optus, challenger of Qantas, and clearly a competitor for Australia in the still-rising global information economy, aims to treble
Indicators index tumbles, shows slowing economy
Chicago Tribune, United States - Jun 23, 2006 An index of leading economic indicators fell in May by the most in nine months, signaling the robust pace of growth earlier this year will give way to a slower
JSE down on economy worries
iAfrica.com, South Africa - Jun 23, 2006 The JSE was in negative territory in noon trade on Friday, as concerns about the economy saw the sell off in banks and local-economy-centred industrials seen
US Economy: Durable Goods Orders Ease Concern About Slowdown
Bloomberg - Jun 23, 2006 June 23 (Bloomberg) — Orders for US-made durable goods excluding transportation equipment rose 0.7 percent in May, easing concern that the economy is cooling
Business Coalition Says Dozens Of Pending Bills Hurt CA Economy
KCBS, CA - 18 hours ago SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KCBS) — A coalition of business groups says many bills being considered in Sacramento this summer are bad for California’s economy.
Economy looks the best in 50 years
Globe and Mail, Canada - Jun 22, 2006 Cl ment Gignac, chief economist at National Bank Financial, sees the economy growing at 3 per cent this year and 2.7 per cent next.
Economy at 50-year high
National Post, Canada - Jun 23, 2006 yesterday. But the reports also warned that Alberta’s economy is so hot that it is starting to fuel inflation across the country.
For Good or Ill, Boom in Ethanol Reshapes Economy of Heartland
The Ledger, FL - Jun 25, 2006 By ALEXEI BARRIONUEVO. This article was reported by Alexei Barrionuevo, Simon Romero and Michael Janofsky and written by Mr. Barrionuevo.
Manufacturers send warning about economy
New Zealand Herald, New Zealand - 13 hours ago The Canterbury Manufacturers Association says the latest economic figures should be seen as a clear warning, despite the fact the economy has staved off
Economy briefs
Sofia Echo, Bulgaria - 8 hours ago After Bulgaria joins the European Union, scheduled for January 1 2007, all projects financed by European funds will be awarded by public procurement procedures
Economy stars in Mexico?s vote
St. Petersburg Times, FL - 12 hours ago But since then economic progress has been sluggish. The economy has grown by barely 2 percent annually, delivering fewer new jobs than the PAN promised.
NZ economy grows in Q1, slowdown continues
Reuters - Jun 22, 2006 However, analysts said the slowdown in the economy, which had outperformed other developed countries for years, was continuing, with annual growth slipping to
Indian Economy To Grow 5.6 Percent Until 2020
All Headline News - 7 hours ago New Delhi, India (AHN) - According to a new survey by the Economic Intelligence Unit (EIU), the Indian economy will likely grow at the rate of 5.6 percent
Governor celebrates economy
Portales News-Tribune, NM - Jun 24, 2006 The economy of eastern New Mexico is on the mend was the message of Gov. Both developments will strengthen the region s economy, Richardson said.