News

August 11, 2011

• Survey Shows Wealth Effect Hurting US

• IT Employment Continues Ascent; Bucks Broader Economic Trends

• Recession Showing No Impact on Holiday Spending

• Commodity Markets Increase Due to Demand for Hard Assets and Generally Tight Supply Conditions

• World Healthcare IT Market Expected to be US$ 162.2 Billion by 2015

August 10, 2011

• Foundation Financial Group Grows Insurance Services in Georgia

• The Conference Board Leading Economic Index for Japan Increases

• Cleaner Vehicles Create Opportunities for Jobs, Economic Growth, Study Shows

• Corporate Pensions Experience Largest Funded Status Decline of the Year

• Five Years After Housing Market Peak, Home Values Show Recent Rise in Many Markets

• New Report: Americans Devote 8.1 Billion Hours to Volunteering in 2010

• New Poll Indicates 87% Believe Engaging Responsibilities (Not Salary) is Key in Job Motivation

• OPEC Boosts Oil Output to 30 Million Barrels Per Day in July

• Consumer Reports Index: Sentiment Plunges to Lowest Level Since December 2009

• New Publishing Industry Survey Details Strong Three-Year Growth in Net Revenue, Units

August 09, 2011

• Subsidiary of Georgia-Based AGL Resources Signs Purchase Agreement for Alabama LNG Facility

• Vega Biofuels Provides Engineering Update for Georgia Bio-Coal Plant

• More Than 33 Million Americans Use Their Mobile Phone for Shopping-Related Activities

• Mortgage Rates Reach Record Lows As Stock Market Losses Mount

• Corporate Treasurers See Higher Pay Raises than CFO's

• Traders Cautious as UK Economy Misses Growth Target

• The Conference Board Employment Trends Index Declines

• Fannie Mae Releases July Consumer Indicators

August 08, 2011

• Atlanta Shows Strong Support for Local Startups and Growing Businesses

• Insurance Execs See Pricing Pressures, Regulatory Reform Driving M&A Activities

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