Xerox Reduces Its Debt Burden, Still Needs Increased Cash Flow SeekingAlpha via Yahoo! Finance
William Trent submits: We have been skeptical of the turnaround at Xerox . Although the company frequently points to the strong growth in their color and digital product lines, it never seems to be enough for overall sales growth to keep pace with economic growth, because declining older businesses take it all away. [ ]
Brazil: more than just potential OECD Observer
At the end of 2000, Brazil – one of the world’s largest countries – was finally benefiting from a virtuous economic cycle of falling inflation and buoyant growth.
ETF Growth: Parallels To Hedge Funds SeekingAlpha via Yahoo! Finance
Richard Kang submits: Maybe theres something to be said about the fact that there are too many ETFs. According to this column from HedgeWorld: In the past 12 months 252 new exchange-traded funds were launched worldwide and ETF assets increased globally by 46%, according to research by Merrill Lynch.
No Growth Expected for Japan's Q3 GDP SeekingAlpha via Yahoo! Finance
Steven Towns submits: Excerpt from our Wall Street Breakfast, a one-page summary of this morning's key market-moving and stock-moving stories: Japan's GDP Seen Unchanged as Consumers Cut Spending [Bloomberg ] Summary: Japan's preliminary Q3 GDP report is due out Nov. 14th, followed by a revision scheduled for release on Dec. 8th, which can be wide of the original [ ]
Housing Market Directly Cut GDP by 1%in Q3, But Indirect Effects Small SeekingAlpha via Yahoo! Finance
Excerpt from Raymond James economist Dr. Scott Brown's weekly commentary: "The housing market is the focus of economic worries. The direct effect on growth is straightforward. The decline in residential construction subtracted more than a full percentage point from 3Q06 GDP growth and will likely make a similar contribution in 4Q06.
Structure of France's Real Estate Industry, Market Size, And Growth Rates Have Been Analyzed For 2006 Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of France Real Estate Market: Sector Report to their offering.
Smart Growth Resource Library: 2006 Community Revitalization Grants Smart Growth Online
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's Department of Community and Economic Development announces the availability of guidelines for the FY 2006 Community Revitalization Program. This program provides grants for community revitalization and improvement projects which in the judgment of the Department will improve the stability of the community; promote economic development; improve existing and
Kerala told to chart new avenues of growth New Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 1: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said Kerala needed to chart new avenues of economic growth and invest more in skill-based education for employment generation to build on its excellent record in welfare and human development.
Internap and FiberNet: Two IP Managed Services Stocks Worth Knowing SeekingAlpha via Yahoo! Finance
Envoy Global Research submits: It's hard to believe that it's been almost a year since we first recommended Internap at a split-adjusted price of $4. Back then pessimism concerning Internap's future was clearly in fashion, as the company struggled to prove the economic viability of its business model.
Siemens profit springboards after losses pared at two units Market Watch
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- German conglomerate Siemens on Thursday reported a quarterly profit that multiplied by nearly eight times from a year earlier, as the company moved to reduce losses at some of its most headache-inspiring divisions.

Economic Policy Institute
On Labor Day, the Economic Policy Institute released its advance edition of With over 300 tables and charts, The State of Working America 2006/2007 is
Economic growth
Unlike previous charts, the charts in this section show. annual rates of growth instead Economic growth. Occupational Outlook Quarterly • Winter 2005-06
Economic Growth and Income Inequality: Reexamining the Links
In this case, economic growth (we assume a rate of 4 percent a year) would raise exerts a significant negative effect on subsequent growth (Chart 2).
Foreign Capital and Economic Growth; Presentation by Raghuram
Foreign Capital and Economic Growth. Presentation by Raghuram Rajan, The chart in the next slide shows that countries that invest more grow more than
Quote.com - Stock Quotes, Charts and News - News Story
Quote.com : Stock Quotes, Futures Quotes, Forex Quotes and Charts In its accompanying statement, the Fed noted that economic growth has slowed over the

Foreign Capital and Economic Growth; Presentation by Raghuram
Foreign Capital and Economic Growth. Presentation by Raghuram Rajan, The chart in the next slide shows that countries that invest more grow more than
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Quote.com : Stock Quotes, Futures Quotes, Forex Quotes and Charts In its accompanying statement, the Fed noted that economic growth has slowed over the
Value Line
Economic Growth: As we noted, GDP growth slowed noticeably during the second quarter (Chart 1). This moderation was largely the result of a decline in
TaxProf Blog: The Flat Tax and Economic Growth: The International
The Flat Tax and Economic Growth: The International Experience. Interesting editorial in Friday's Wall Street Journal, The World is Flat:
Sarpy County Economic Growth Chart
Sarpy County Chamber of Commerce. Ayres Kahler Site Design. GROWTH MAP. Growth Map Click to enlarge. Location, Name, Developer, Notes. 72nd St. & Hwy.
U.S. Immigration and Economic Growth: Putting Policy on Hold
The pace of recent U.S. economic growth would have been impossible without immigration Chart 4: Illegal immigration responds to growth slowdown and 9/11
GDP Picture, October 27, 2006
A large drag on growth in this quarter came again from the weak housing sector, The Economic Policy Institute GDP PICTURE is published quarterly upon
JobWatch
Last year's 2 million new jobs represented a gain of 1.5%, a sluggish growth rate by historical standards (see chart below). In fact, it is less than half