PRWeb: Economy http://www.prweb.com Latest news releases for Economy from PRWeb en PRWeb Distribution Newswire http://www.prweb.com/images_v4/prw_logo.jpg http://www.prweb.com 163 51 xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com Preparation And Knowledge Key For Student Financial Success According To Bankingquestions.Com http://www.prweb.com/releases/Banking/Questions/prweb1289214.htm Mastering financial basics is essential for student survival. Tips to help students and parents make the most of their money. (PRWeb Sep 5, 2008)

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]]> MarchForYourCountry.com Launches Informative Web Site Designed to Get Americans Involved in Their Energy Future http://www.prweb.com/releases/MarchForYourCountry/Rev_Lindsey_Williams/prweb1289704.htm “Rising gas prices have every American feeling the pain at the pump,” says MarchForYourCountry.com co-founder Carl Swensson. “There seems to be no end in sight for rising prices.” (PRWeb Sep 5, 2008)

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]]> Harris, Rothenberg International Provides Free Work/Life Services to Those Affected by Hurricane Gustav http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1288474.htm Company Offers Expert Resources on Safety, Emotional Impact and Returning after Evacuation (PRWeb Sep 5, 2008)

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]]> Video Recommendations Speak Loudly to Employers http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1290814.htm Attaching a colleague's video recommendation to your WorkBlast portfolio can make employers flock (PRWeb Sep 5, 2008)

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]]> Zillow Article Means Positive News For Investors Buying Memphis, Tennessee Real Estate http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1291314.htm An article produced by Zillow recently said 40% of Memphis homes were selling at a loss. Though this data was disputed by some, others say the article could shed some light on the buying opportunity that exists in the city. (PRWeb Sep 5, 2008)

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]]> Million Dollar Experts Speaking at the Grow a Million Dollar Business Virtual Summit Sept. 18-20, 2008 http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1285414.htm The Grow a Million Dollar Business Summit and Celebration is THE eConference for Small Business Owners and Individuals who want to grow their business or idea into a financial empire. The even features 14 million-dollar achievers who have each built their own businesses from the ground up. Among Million-Dollar Experts, Tom Antion, President of Great Internet Marketing and Loral Langemeier, The Millionaire Maker (PRWeb Sep 5, 2008)

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]]> Former Oil Executive Searched to fill a niche - Starts Up On-line Promotional Marketing Company http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1282904.htm The DMT custom promotions Products Company announces the launch of their website www.DMTcustompromotions.com, and plans to save clients thousands on gas! (PRWeb Sep 5, 2008)

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]]> TalentQuest Named to Inc. Magazine's 5000 List for Second Consecutive Year http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1286044.htm New partnerships, service offerings land HR consulting firm among fastest-growing private companies in U.S. (PRWeb Sep 4, 2008)

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]]> Americas Watchdog Seeks Whistle Blowers Related To Municipal Tax Fraud, AKA "Yield-Burning" http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1286484.htm Americas Watchdog and its Wall Street Fraud Watchdog are reaching out to Wall Street insiders who have specific proof of US banks, or Wall Street investment brokerage firms involved in "yield burning", or premium laundering in cheating the IRS. For whistle blowers with specific proof, significant rewards could be involved. This scheme involves US banks funding short term municipal bonds, for a illegal tax write off or profit. Whistle blowers with significant proof should contact the Wall Street Fraud Watchdog at 866-714-6466 for more information, or visit their web site at Http://WallStreetFraudwatchdog.Com (PRWeb Sep 4, 2008)

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]]> The 1st Annual Great American Small Business Challenge Encourages Small Businesses to Achieve Big Results http://www.prweb.com/releases/business-challenge/business-consultant/prweb1262164.htm The Great American Small Business Challenge is a year long event designed to help small business owners develop a faster, easier and better business development process. The GASBC encourages business owners to set-up their organizational infrastructure and to gain the essential leadership skills needed to turn their business into a rewarding, profit generating enterprise. Challenge participants receive software, training and support at no cost. The Challenge is designed to help small companies clarify their vision, set realistic goals, plan strategies, implement best-practices and create a program of continual improvement. (PRWeb Sep 3, 2008)

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]]> VisualCalc Announces New Public Dashboard Website Focused on Today's Biggest Issues: www.PublicDashboards.com http://www.prweb.com/releases/visualcalc/publicdashboards/prweb1277284.htm PublicDashboards.com Provides Free, Interactive Dashboards and Analysis Tools for a Variety of Topical Issues (PRWeb Sep 3, 2008)

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]]> What Price Presidency? http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1278644.htm How does the Office of the U.S. President fare as a financial asset for a President, after he finishes his term, for the rest of his life? How much will Barack Obama or John McCain stand to gain financially, directly and indirectly, if they're elected President? A newly launched financial asset management website, http://www.amuktrade.com, invites everybody to submit their responses. (PRWeb Sep 3, 2008)

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]]> New Website Provides Hard to Find Information on the Cost of Just About Anything http://www.prweb.com/releases/costs/prices/prweb1283504.htm Whatitcosts.com is a new website that offers hard to find cost information on a variety of unique and interesting products and services. (PRWeb Sep 3, 2008)

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]]> Economy: Recession Shakes Up Jewelry Industry & A New Approach Has Emerged http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1237324.htm During these challenging times, an old approach is coming to a new market. With consumers more cash strapped than ever and jewelry sales at record lows, factories and pearl farms are making a bold move to undercut lagging retail sales by connecting directly to small businesses owners through the magic of the internet, as manifested with the opening of a new wholesale-only website: www.ChinaDirectPearls.com (PRWeb Sep 3, 2008)

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]]> Guava to Sponsor The Chartered Institute of Marketing's Annual Conference http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1276884.htm Guava is proud to announce that it will be sponsoring The Chartered Institute of Marketing's annual conference taking place on 11th November 2008, in Birmingham. (PRWeb Sep 3, 2008)

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]]> PSA Launched to Help Amphibians http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1279474.htm Disney, Amphibian Ark, Conservation International (CI) and the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) have launched a Public Service Announcement (PSA) starring Kermit the Frog and Selena Gomez from Disney Channel’s “The Wizards of Waverly Place” calling attention to the plight of the world’s amphibians. (PRWeb Sep 3, 2008)

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]]> DuPont Building Innovations Announces Price Increases http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1281924.htm DuPont Building Innovations announces price increases up to 15 percent in the United States, effective Sept.30, or as contracts permit, for DuPont™ Weatherization Systems products. Due to the accelerating price increases of oil-based feedstocks and energy, raw materials continue to be subject to significant cost increases. (PRWeb Sep 3, 2008)

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]]> Equipment Manufacturers | Distributors Boost 2008 Sales by Touting Section 179 Tax Deduction http://www.prweb.com/releases/section_179/deductions/prweb1261364.htm Informational website www.Section179.Org reminds equipment manufacturers, distributors, and resellers that by helping their customers understand the Section 179 Tax Deduction, they can help boost their own sales. (PRWeb Sep 2, 2008)

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]]> QAD Explore EMEA Customer Conference to Focus on Latest Enterprise Product Innovations for Global Manufacturers : Europe's Most Noted Futurologist Ray Hammond to Keynote http://www.prweb.com/releases/product/explore/prweb1276064.htm QAD, Inc. (Nasdaq: QADI), a leading provider of enterprise software and services for global manufacturers, has announced that Ray Hammond, Europe's most experienced and widely published futurologist, will keynote its customer conference, QAD Explore EMEA 2008, being held November 17-19, 2008 in Sorrento, Italy. (PRWeb Sep 2, 2008)

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]]> IMS Expert Services Leaps Forward on Inc. 5000's Fastest Growing Companies http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1250484.htm IMS Expert Services, the premier expert witness search firm, has been named by Inc. Magazine as one of America's fastest growing private companies for the second straight year. (PRWeb Sep 2, 2008)

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]]> Positive Signs in Real Estate Outlook http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1263514.htm A positive sign has emerged in the U.S. real estate outlook as forecasters project the nation will not fall into an overall economic depression as a result of the housing depression. (PRWeb Sep 2, 2008)

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]]> ASFMRA & LandsOfAmerica.com Team Up For Offering http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1265704.htm The American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers (ASFMRA), the premier organization for rural consulting services announced today a partnership with LandsOfAmerica.com, LLC (LOA), the nation's leading rural land listing service. Together the two leaders in the industry will provide comprehensive services to members. (PRWeb Sep 2, 2008)

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]]> Syncon Homes First and Only Release of 1 Acre Lots in Minden, Nevada!! http://www.prweb.com/releases/synconhomes/lotsale/prweb1251514.htm For the first time, Syncon Homes is offering 1 acre home sites for sale at Skyline Ranch. These finished lots are located in the beautiful city of Minden, Nevada with incredible views of Tahoe and the Sierras. Come build your dream home! (PRWeb Sep 1, 2008)

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]]> Castle Cover Insurance Team Up With Over 60's Equity Release Company, In Retirement Services http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1264544.htm Over 50's insurer partners with equity release company to help capitalise on target market. (PRWeb Sep 1, 2008)

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]]> November Ballots Include Proposed Sales and Use Tax Hikes in Several States http://www.prweb.com/releases/sales-and-use-tax/november-ballots/prweb1268474.htm California, Colorado and Minnesota voters will decide in November's election whether their state sales and use tax rates will increase. Using recent sales and use tax rate increases in Indiana, Iowa, Maryland and North Carolina as examples, these three states have proposed hikes in their sales tax rates. Aaron C. Giles, a sales tax consultant, said, "It will be interesting how consumers respond to these initiatives." (PRWeb Sep 1, 2008)

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]]> Sum2 Announces The Hamilton Plan: A Ten Point Program to Develop Small and Mid-Size Enterprise (SME) Manufactures http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008sum2/8hamiltonplan/prweb1264444.htm Sum2 kicks off the 2008 Paterson Great Falls Festival by Announcing The Hamilton Plan. The Hamilton Plan is a ten point program to foster the development of manufacturing in the United States by tapping the entrepreneurial energy of small and mid-size enterprises (SME). The plan's 10 points address sustainable business models, GRC best practices, capital formation initiatives, SME banking, labor union stakeholder empowerment, association syndication, cooperative formation, support for public education and cooperative learning. (PRWeb Aug 31, 2008)

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]]> Overhead Crane Maker Order Intake Defies Economic Gloom http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1264694.htm The National Statistical Office reported zero growth for the last quarter adding to dire warnings of recession from the Chambers of Commerce and CBI. Despite this, UK industrial crane maker Street Crane Company has recorded the highest ever order intake in their 60 year history. Could it be we have a two speed economy? Andrew Pimblett, Street Crane's managing director certainly thinks so. (PRWeb Aug 31, 2008)

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]]> Experts Recommend Protecting Your Home with a Monitored Home Security System from SecurityAlarmNow.com due to the Increase of Crime http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1265944.htm The depressed real estate market has led to a flood of home crimes over the past year. In addition to being aware of your surroundings and getting to know your neighbors, an acitve monitored alarm system provides increased security and safey. SecurityAlarmNow.com is a fast growing ADT security dealer offering the most comprehensive home security package available to homeowners in Arizona, Colorado, Washington and Ohio. (PRWeb Aug 31, 2008)

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]]> Bob Kraetzner: Carrying on Wisconsin "Championship" Stories With His Unique Business Model for Entrepreneurs http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1262274.htm Two established industries under one roof is the key behind Bob Kraetzner's exploding business. (PRWeb Aug 30, 2008)

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]]> The Sacred Mint to Give Away 500 Free Cross Necklaces http://www.prweb.com/releases/christian/gifts/prweb1256114.htm Inspired by the tough economic situation in the US, the Sacred Mint would like to assist the Christian Community by giving away 500 Free Jerusalem Cross Necklaces to the public. The necklace contains ground fragments from the Hills of Jerusalem which is displayed in the beautiful filigree cross. The Sacred Mint hopes the free gift will inspire Christians to seek God during these difficult times. (PRWeb Aug 29, 2008)

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]]> Interest Rate Ease Looks Set to Benefit Homeowners http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1256154.htm With interest rates having remained steady for the last five months Greenhill Finance says there are now optimistic signs of an easing of interest rates that could soon see the start of a return to more affordable loans and remortgages for homeowners. (PRWeb Aug 29, 2008)

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]]> OneCall's Complete Online Service Saves Consumers Gas Money http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1260854.htm As gas prices break records and surveys show more shoppers buying online, OneCall's knowledgeable staff and in-depth selection save consumers from expensive fill-ups. (PRWeb Aug 29, 2008)

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]]> Booz Allen Hamilton Signs On as Top Sponsor of Human Capital Institute's First-Ever Talent Management Forum for Government http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1261064.htm Washington, D.C. - August 28, 2008 - The Human Capital Institute (HCI), a professional association and think tank advancing the science of strategic talent management, and Booz Allen Hamilton, a leading consulting firm that helps government agencies and institutions manage change, announced today that Booz Allen is a top sponsor of HCI's first-ever Talent Management Forum for Government, a leadership event for government human capital and personnel leaders and their teams. (PRWeb Aug 29, 2008)

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]]> Western Massachusetts Financial Literacy Organizations Collaborate to Help Community http://www.prweb.com/releases/Cambridge/Credit_Counseling/prweb1262214.htm Junior Achievement of Western Massachusetts and Cambridge Credit Counseling Corp. work together to educate students about proper money management. (PRWeb Aug 29, 2008)

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]]> DuPont Leader Says Agricultural Value Chain Must Unite to Provide Holistic, Sustainable Advancements for Africa’s Small Farmers http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1260344.htm In addressing the African Green Revolution Conference, Vice President -- DuPont Crop Genetics Research and Development William S. Niebur said public and private sectors must unite in support of a value-chain approach to improve conditions for small farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa. (PRWeb Aug 28, 2008)

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]]> September Issue of FuelNet Monthly Explains How to Grow a Business in a Down Economy http://www.prweb.com/releases/FuelNet_Monthly/The_Pohly_Company/prweb1255984.htm To help owners and managers of companies of every size boost sales, generate leads, and grow market share in tough economic times, the September issue of FuelNet Monthly explains the key steps in the business plan development process, from adopting a strategic approach to managing costs to involving employees. A sidebar to the cover story outlines the five best practices for business growth. (PRWeb Aug 28, 2008)

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]]> Online Banking Services Made Secure With CRYPTOCard http://www.prweb.com/releases/CRYPTOCard/Raiffeisen/prweb1257224.htm Raiffeisen Online Implements Two-Factor Authentication for SMB Customers (PRWeb Aug 28, 2008)

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]]> IBM Signs On as Top Sponsor of Human Capital Institute’s First-Ever Talent Management Forum for Government http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1257634.htm The Human Capital Institute (HCI), a professional association and think tank advancing the science of strategic talent management, and IBM, the world’s largest information technology and consulting services company, announced today that IBM is a diamond sponsor of HCI’s first-ever Talent Management Forum for Government, a leadership event for government human capital and personnel leaders and their teams. (PRWeb Aug 28, 2008)

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]]> MBO Partners Signs On as Top Sponsor of Human Capital Institute's First-Ever Talent Management Forum for Government http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1257794.htm The Human Capital Institute (HCI), a professional association and think tank advancing the science of strategic talent management, and MBO Partners, the leading provider of business solutions for independent consultants and their clients, announced today that MBO is a top sponsor of HCI's first-ever Talent Management Forum for Government, a leadership event for government human capital and personnel leaders and their teams. (PRWeb Aug 28, 2008)

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]]> Idaho Launches Interactive Online Media Press Kit http://www.prweb.com/releases/Idaho/Online_Media_Press_Kit/prweb1257884.htm The Idaho Department of Commerce, along with its Division of Tourism Development, has launched a new interactive online media press kit. (PRWeb Aug 28, 2008)

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