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Importance of manufacturing technology leadership and economic performance
Is there a correlation between national economic success and the success of the machine tool industry, or what is now called “manufacturing technology”?Machine tools are the machines for making machines used in the manufacture of products of...
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Can Florida's economic recovery continue? 5 things to watch
According a recent article in the Tampa Bay Times, hard-hit Florida has closed the economic gap on the nation in recent months.The question now: Can the state continue its slow but steady improvement, or will it get caught...
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The RNC should be ashamed of its latest ad (not really)
Back when Mitt Romney stumbled and said on CNN, “I’m not concerned about the very poor; we have a safety net there,” Democratic commentators and party spokesmen jumped all over it. Of course to make the...
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Mountain region HPI
by Ryan McMaken
Mountain region HPI
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2012 Unemployment, Labor Participation, Housing, & Poverty
by Abe Lesnik
2012 Unemployment, Labor Participation, Housing, & Poverty
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Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) data
by Howard Portnoy
Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) data
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Economic Boom and Bust Requires Timely Decision To Generate Returns
by Michael Fife
Intelligent Growth (IG) firms invest early at the final stages of an economic trough or early stages of an economic recovery, leading to higher returns.
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Slideshow: Miss RI Olivia Culpo has been crowned Miss USA.

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Family Feud host and actor Richard Dawson has died.

Remembering the TV legend
See who else walked away with a golden popcorn this year.

MTV Movie Awards highlights
Kate Middleton stole the spotlight at the Diamond Jubilee.

See her amazing red dress
Slideshow: See the wonders of the most beautiful places on Earth.

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This creative teen brought Justin Bieber to the prom with him. Sort of.

See what he did
Slideshow: A plane crash in Nigeria has killed 153 passengers.

Photos from the wreckage
Slideshow: Angelina Jolie is blowing out 37 candles today.

See the star through the years