News tagged with economic groups

PC maker Lenovo reports loss amid weak demand

(AP) -- Lenovo Group, the world's fourth-largest personal computer maker, reported a $16 million quarterly loss Thursday and said it faces pressure from weak global demand and intense competition.

Technology / Business

created Aug 06, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Universal coverage may narrow racial, ethnic and socioeconomic gaps in health care

Health care disparities in the U.S. have long been noted, with particular attention paid to the gaps separating racial and economic groups. And while some research has looked at how insurance—and lack of insurance—contributes ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Apr 20, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Study finds recession associated with increases in minority victims of crime

The victimization of both female and male blacks and Latinos increases during or after periods of economic recession, according to a study by researchers Karen Heimer of the University of Iowa and Janet Lauritsen of the University ...

Other Sciences / Other

created Feb 15, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Marching to the beat of the same drum improves teamwork

Armies train by marching in step. Religions around the world incorporate many forms of singing and chanting into their rituals. Citizens sing the National Anthem before sporting events. Why do we participate in these various ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jan 28, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1


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