During the recent recession in the United States, many industries suffered significant layoffs, leaving individuals and families to revise their spending and rethink income opportunities. Many wives are increasingly becoming ...
Social Sciences
Sep 13, 2010
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Child abuse declined nationally in 2008 compared to 2007, according to a new report by the Crimes against Children Research Center at the University of New Hampshire. Sexual abuse declined 6 percent, physical abuse 3 percent ...
Social Sciences
Aug 24, 2010
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Business uncertainty leads to quick drops in economic activity, according to a long-held belief in economics. New research from the University of Notre Dame casts doubt on that assumption.
Economics & Business
Aug 2, 2010
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Belgian imaging technology company Agfa-Gevaert posted a net profit of 18 million euros (22 million dollars) in the first quarter of 2010, helped by stronger results in the United States and Asia.
Business
May 19, 2010
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In the current economic climate, many small businesses face difficulties when applying for loans. However, the process may vary depending on the business' previous relationships with financial institutions. In a recent study, ...
Economics & Business
May 18, 2010
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Questionable lending helped sink the U.S. economy, but also provided a lifeline that kept countless firms afloat and averted an even deeper recession, according to research by a University of Illinois finance expert.
Economics & Business
Mar 16, 2010
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Despite the Obama administration's efforts to create jobs making wind turbines in America, some companies say that sluggish demand for wind energy is holding them back.
Energy & Green Tech
Feb 8, 2010
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Illinois is mired in a deep employment recession that could linger for years unless the state unravels the roots of its nearly decade-long job slump, a new study by a University of Illinois economist warns.
Economics & Business
Feb 4, 2010
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(AP) -- In another sign of the tentative economic recovery, the country's largest trade show saw at least a small increase in attendees, after a large drop a year ago.
Business
Jan 11, 2010
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The battle for the shrinking American budget is moving online this year with a vengeance.
Business
Jan 8, 2010
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