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Mobile Is the Only Phone for 18-to-29-year-olds in US
added: 18-06-2007

Over half of US adults who only use a mobile phone are younger than 30, according to a Harris Interactive study conducted between October and December 2006. In fact, a third of 18-to-29-year-olds use only a mobile phone or the Internet for their calls.
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U.S. Import and Export Price in May
added: 18-06-2007

The U.S. Import Price Index rose 0.9 percent in May, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported, following a 1.4 percent advance in April. Higher prices for both petroleum and nonpetroleum imports contributed to the increase. Export prices also advanced in May, rising 0.1 percent after a 0.3 percent increase the previous month.
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78% of Consumers Want HDTV
added: 18-06-2007

High-definition television (HDTV) market is set to explode, with 78 percent of consumers saying their next TV will be an HDTV. Entering the back-to-school, football and holiday shopping seasons, Americans are clearly on the prowl for HDTVs, while also reporting that women are driving more purchases, bigger screens are better (especially for households with kids) and flat panels are favored.
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Consumers Plan to Employ Gas-Saving Tips to Achieve Greater Fuel Economy
added: 17-06-2007

With gas prices on the rise this summer, there is no shortage of fuel economy advice available to consumers who want to save a few dollars at the pump. Drivers are often encouraged to improve their vehicle's fuel economy by reducing air conditioning use, changing filters regularly, checking tire pressure, having fuel injectors cleaned and using a fuel additive to increase engine performance. But how likely are consumers to actually use any of these gas-saving tips to help save money?
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Internet advertising growth in the United States
added: 15-06-2007

Internet advertising in the United States continues to be both a major business in the Digital Marketplace as well as providing the funding for most of the Internet services consumer use. As U.S. marketers keep moving budgets from the traditional media onto the net, IDC forecasts that Internet advertising will grow about three times as fast as advertising overall during the forecast period. The overall revenue of Internet advertising will grow from $16.9 billion in 2006 to $31.3 billion in 2011 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.5%.
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U.S. Benefit Programs Could Cause Budget Pain
added: 15-06-2007

The U.S. faces severe long-term budgetary difficulty if the large and growing financial imbalances in its entitlement and public-sector pension programs are not addressed, says a report from Standard & Poor's Ratings Services.
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Commercial Real Estate Sound With Record Investment
added: 15-06-2007

Investment in commercial real estate remains at record levels with sound fundamentals in most sectors, according to the latest COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE OUTLOOK of the National Association of Realtors(R).
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U.S. housing market: a drop in single-family home prices
added: 15-06-2007

Global Insight released the first-quarter 2007 update of its study, House Prices in America. The updated U.S. housing valuation analysis shows a widely dispersed drop in single-family home prices, resulting in a continued decline in the incidence of overvaluation in the nation's housing market.
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Productivity and Costs by Industry: Selected Service-Providing and Mining Industries, 2005
added: 15-06-2007

The Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported on productivity and costs for selected service-providing and mining industries in 2005. Labor productivity, defined as output per hour, rose in approximately two-thirds of the 42 industries studied, about the same as in 2004. Unit labor costs declined in 17 out of 42
industries. Over the long term period of 1987 to 2005, labor productivity increased in more industries than in 2005, and unit labor costs declined in fewer.
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US: Job Openings and Labor Turnover in April
added: 14-06-2007

On the last business day of April, there were 4.1 million job openings in the United States, and the job openings rate was 2.9 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported.
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