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Bank Wealth Managers Say 'Performance' Not Biggest Differentiator
added: 24-06-2007

SEI announced results from an executive survey conducted at its recent Private Banking Asset Management Symposium. Fifty-three percent of respondents identified client service as their bank's "most significant point of competitive differentiation in the future."
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U.S. Market for Kitchen and Bath Fittings and Fixtures to Top $16 Billion by 2010
added: 23-06-2007

Following a slight downturn in 2002, the market for kitchen and bath fittings and fixtures has maintained a steady 5% growth rate which should continue well into the next decade as the U.S. supply value is projected to surpass $16 billion by 2010, according to Kitchen and Bath Fixtures and Fittings in the U.S., a report from market research publisher SBI, a division of MarketResearch.com.
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Employer Costs for Employee Compensation in March
added: 22-06-2007

Employer costs for employee compensation averaged $27.82 per hour worked in March 2007, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics reported. Wages and salaries, which averaged $19.47, accounted for 70.0 percent of these costs, while benefits, which averaged $8.35, accounted for the remaining 30.0 percent. Employer Costs for Employee Compensation, a product of the National
Compensation Survey, measures employer costs for wages, salaries, and employee benefits for nonfarm private and state and local government workers.
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Consumers Reveal Perceptions of New Vehicle Brands With Best Driving Performance
added: 22-06-2007

Kelley Blue Book and Kelley Blue Book Marketing Research announce the results of the 'Driving Performance' portion of its consumer automotive perceptions research study, Brand Watch. According to the latest results, Toyota and BMW each claimed two number-one spots for best driving performance: Toyota takes the top spot in both the Minivan and Non-Luxury SUV segments, while BMW was singled out for top honors among Luxury SUVs and Luxury Sedans.
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U.S. Economic Index Increases 0.3 percent in May
added: 22-06-2007

The Conference Board reports that the Composite Index of Leading Economic Indicators, following a 0.3 percent decline in April, and a 0.6 percent increase in March.
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Employers Increase Health and Disease Management Programs for Employees
added: 22-06-2007

Major U.S. employers are growing increasingly sophisticated in using incentives to encourage employee participation in health and disease management programs. They also face the challenge of maintaining employee motivation while demonstrating that these programs make strict business sense, according to a survey of major U.S. employers conducted by The ERISA Industry Committee (ERIC), the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) and IncentOne Inc.
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Real Estate Growth in Southwestern United States
added: 22-06-2007

Commercial real estate markets in the Southwestern region of the United States are particularly well-positioned to benefit from U.S. population growth and strong local economies, according to a new report from NAI Global.
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Mass Consumer Adoption Of The Iphone Not A Certainty
added: 22-06-2007

The survey of online mobile phone shoppers, conducted by IDC and Market Insight Corp., found that while a majority of the respondents – nearly 60% of a sample of 456 individuals – were interested in the iPhone, they were unlikely to buy one anytime soon owing to the cost of the device and the potential cost of switching carriers.
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Gas Prices Worry Americans More Than Terrorism
added: 21-06-2007

With fuel now averaging $3.001 per gallon nationwide, more American consumers declare themselves (highly) concerned about high gas prices (83%) than about terrorism (62%) or the economy as a whole (69%).
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Summer 2007 Risk Index
added: 21-06-2007

PMI Mortgage released its Summer 2007 U.S. Market Risk Index(SM), which ranks the nation's 50 largest metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) according to the likelihood that home prices will be lower in two years. The enhanced index, which gives additional weight to an area's recent price volatility, shows a shift in risk toward Florida and California, as well as certain areas of the southwest. For the 50 largest MSAs, the average score, weighted by population, was 346, translating into a 34.6 percent chance that prices will be lower in two years.
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