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2013/1/29
Accra, Lusaka and Luanda, the capital cities of Ghana , Zambia and Angola respectively, have been identified as the Sub-Saharan African cities that have the highest potential for growth over the next five years, according to the MasterCard African Cities Growth Index .
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2013/2/7
The Power of Electronic Payments Stimulates Economic Growth in Canada Canada NewsWire Study Concludes that Debit and Credit Card Usage Boosted Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Canada , and Global GDP by $983 Billion between 2008 and 2012.
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2013/4/11
Two to Three Percent Transition in U.S. Growth Rate Expected After Labor Day NEW YORK and LONDON , April 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The global economy will continue to expand this year, with a faster pace of growth close to 4% likely next year, according to BNY Mellon's Chief Economist Richard Hoey in his most recent Economic Update.
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2013/4/17
Consumer Spending Surprisingly Resilient, but Sustainability Uncertain Housing Continues to Build Momentum WASHINGTON , April 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Recent data indicate that economic growth in the first quarter has accelerated to an above-trend—but likely unsustainable—pace of 3.2 percent, according to Fannie Mae's (OTC Bulletin Board: FNMA) Economic & Strategic Research Group.
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2013/3/19
Canada's economic growth curbed by cautious business spending and increased U.S. fiscal restraint: RBC Economics Canada NewsWire "After boasting a relatively strong economic performance over the past several years, Canada's economy hit a speed bump in late 2012," said Craig Wright , senior vice-president and chief economist, RBC.
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2013/1/30
Steve Brown, executive consultant and leadership coach at DeVry, has been accepted to the inaugural class of Fellows to support implementation of Chicago’s Plan for Economic Growth and Jobs .
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2013/3/28
Businesses and Consumers Apathetic Toward Fiscal Drag Housing Upturn Intact, Provides Tailwind to Economy WASHINGTON , March 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The strong jobs report and the rebound in consumer confidence in February suggested that businesses and consumers set aside their worries about fiscal drag ahead of the looming sequestration deadline, according to Fannie Mae's (OTC Bulletin Board: FNMA) Economic & Strategic Research Group.
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2013/4/17
Economic growth in the first quarter has accelerated to an above normal--but likely unsustainable--pace of 3.2%, according to new data from mortgage-finance company Fannie Mae (FNMA). According to Fannie, a significant buildup in business inventories helped in the first quarter, while the second quarter is expected to see a more balanced level.
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2013/4/17
Economic growth in the first quarter has accelerated to an above normal--but likely unsustainable--pace of 3.2%, according to new data from mortgage-finance company Fannie Mae (FNMA). According to Fannie, a significant buildup in business inventories helped in the first quarter, while the second quarter is expected to see a more balanced level.
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2013/4/19
--Major banks to release first-quarter earnings next week --Lending turns sluggish after 2012 GDP growth of just 0.9% --Banking shares still seen as solid ballast for portfolios By Rogerio Jelmayer SAO PAULO --A frustrating economic slowdown is likely to catch up with Brazil's banks when they begin releasing first- quarter earnings reports next week.
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2013/2/18
Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) announced today it has been registered by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Ministry of Commerce and Industry to pursue business opportunities in the Kingdom in support of domestic economic diversification.
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2013/4/24
Education and Training Key to Leveraging Region's Vast Untapped Human Potential LIMA, Peru , April 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN) , the world leader in innovative workforce solutions and World Economic Forum (WEF) strategic partner, today called for greater collaboration between business, government and education to create and implement targeted, effective training and development programs that will drive Latin America 's future growth.
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2013/3/4
Canadian economic growth to improve but remain sluggish in 2013: CIBC Canada NewsWire Business investment waiting for global growth to spur demand for Canadian exports TORONTO , March 4, 2013 /CNW/ - While Canada's economy limped to a close last year, it is not a sign of worse things to come in 2013 - although growth will continue to be lacklustre for some time, finds a new report from CIBC World Markets Inc. "Any time growth slows to a crawl, one has to worry that it wouldn't take much to push the economy over the edge," says Avery Shenfeld, chief economist at CIBC.
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2013/2/5
-- New Executive Briefing Center in Naperville to support Business Class customers nationally and locally; 170 jobs to be added at facility by end of 2013 --
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2013/2/6
Outlook brightens among financial officers looking to increase capital expenditures on technology, facilities and mergers & acquisitions PORTLAND, Maine , and CHERRY HILL, N.J. , Feb.
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2013/5/14
With industrial demand for around-the-clock affordable electricity growing, Minnesota Power is continuing on its strategic path to ensure that tomorrow’s power generation mix is affordable, reliable and cleaner to meet customer expectations and underpin a strong regional economy.
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