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GUEST COLUMN: Travel has positive effects on business
Jolene Malsam is Finance and Visitor Industry Manager for the Aberdeen Convention and Visitors Bureau. In 1983, Congress passed a joint resolution establishing National Travel and Tourism Week. In support, President Ronald Reagan signed a...Tags: Travel, Hotels and Accommodations, U.S. Congress, Trips and Vacations, Business Trips
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ANALYSIS-Putin can't blame global ills for Russia's economic crunch
Reuters* Severe slowdown prompts debate on causes * Slowing investment, not weaker exports, the major factor * Fiscal and monetary stimulus won't address underlying causes By Jason Bush MOSCOW, May 8 (Reuters) - He is one of a few people who can stand up...Tags: Credit Ratings, Petroleum Industry, Business Enterprises, Russia, Labor Markets
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China exports set to underscore worries over U.S., Europe demand
ReutersBEIJING, May 8 (Reuters) - China's trade data on Wednesday is expected to underline concerns about the pace of a U.S. recovery and recession in Europe and that economic growth in the world's second-biggest economy is struggling to pick up. The median...Tags: Consumer Confidence, National Government, Trade Balance, Politics, Government
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Brazil bets on stronger recovery in second half
Reuters* Economy has continued to disappoint in Brazil * Infrastructure concessions to bolster confidence * Some analysts cast doubts on strength of recovery By Alonso Soto and Luciana Otoni BRASILIA, May 6 (Reuters) - The Brazilian government is betting the...Tags: Inflation and Deflation, Politics, Money and Monetary Policy, Government, Economy, Business and Finance
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Midsize companies cautiously optimistic
Midsize companies in the U.S remain cautious about economic growth this year, but they are making modest investments to expand their business and add to their payrolls, according to an analysis Monday from Deloitte & Touche LLP. The accounting and...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd., Employees, European Debt Crisis, Career and Workplace
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FEATURE-Grads preferred to grandmas in proposed U.S. immigration bill
Reuters* Bill sets up point system for skills, education, jobs * Asians likely to benefit, Latin America seen losing out * Some say visa shortage could encourage illegal immigrants By Rachelle Younglai WASHINGTON, May 5 (Reuters) - U.S. immigration...Tags: Interior Policy, Think Tanks, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Politics, Justice and Rights
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Honeybee decline linked to disease, parasites, genetics, report says
A new federal report has found that the nation's honeybee decline, which threatens up to $30 billion worth of agriculture production, is being caused by several factors, including disease, parasites and poor genetics. After colony collapse disorder...Tags: Environmental Issues, Environmental Politics, Science and Technology, U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Stakes are huge in Malaysian election
NEW DELHI — Malaysia faces its most significant election in decades Sunday, as voters choose between the longtime ruling coalition touting its steady hand and an untested opposition alliance promising economic and political reforms. The stakes are...Tags: National Government, Colleges and Universities, Religion and Belief, Politics, Arts and Culture
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COLUMN - From Afghanistan to Syria, an anemic U.S. civilian effort
Reuters(David Rohde is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By David Rohde NEW YORK, May 3 (Reuters) - After helping coordinate the American civilian aid efforts in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Libya, Mark Ward arrived in Turkey last year to oversee...Tags: Pakistan, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Department of State, Religion and Belief, Politics
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FEATURE-Brazil's food inflation: don't blame it all on the weather
ReutersBy Caroline Stauffer and Silvio Cascione SALTO, Brazil, May 3 (Reuters) - Brazil, an up-and-coming agricultural superpower with abundant fertile land, is struggling to provide consistently affordable food for its population. To understand how,...Tags: Consumers, Consumer Confidence, Agriculture, Prices, Career and Workplace
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Brazil's food inflation: don't blame it all on the weather
ReutersSALTO, Brazil (Reuters) - Brazil, an up-and-coming agricultural superpower with abundant fertile land, is struggling to provide consistently affordable food for its population. To understand how, consider the tomato. Prices of the red fruit shot up...Tags: Consumers, Consumer Confidence, Agriculture, Prices, Career and Workplace
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India cuts interest rates, warns of little room for more
ReutersMUMBAI (Reuters) - India's central bank cut interest rates on Friday by a quarter point for the third time since January but said there is little room for further policy easing, disappointing investors and putting the onus on the government to revive a...Tags: Investment Service, National Government, Credit Ratings, Consumer Confidence, Central Bank
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