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Trucking as an economic indicator: What are big rigs telling us about our recovery?
2015-08-02 17:30:55| Trucking - Topix.net
When it comes to economic growth, not many people think of trucking as an indicator, but recent statistics show a correlation between big wheelers and recovery. Surprisingly, only three sectors of the American economy contribute more to GDP than transportation: housing, food, and health care.
Economic Stickhandling across the Gordie Howe International Bridge
2015-08-01 15:38:40| Chemicals - Topix.net
The new super-connection to be built between Windsor and Detroit has been officially named the Gordie Howe International Bridge. "Mr. Hockey" was the great Canadian-born NHL player who, during his most dominant years in the late 1940s and early 1950s, helped his Red Wings teams win four Stanley Cups.
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US economic growth picks up to 2.3%
2015-07-30 15:32:50| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The US economy grew at an annualised pace of 2.3% in the three months to June, official figures show.
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New Report Reveals The Severe Economic Impacts Climate Change Will Have In The South
2015-07-28 19:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ThinkProgress: Climate change is set to hit the Southeast United States and Texas hard. That`s the conclusion of a new report from the Risky Business Project, a nonprofit that focuses on the economic impacts of climate change. The report, which focused on 12 states - 11 states in the Southeastern United States plus Texas - found that the increased heat and humidity that these states are expected to experience as the climate changes will put the region`s recent manufacturing boom at risk. "While the Southeast...
UK economic growth picks up to 0.7%
2015-07-28 11:45:41| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
UK economic growth accelerated to 0.7% in the second quarter of the year, helped by a big jump in oil and gas production.
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