Dow at Highest Since May 2008
The Nasdaq Composite Index, dominated by surging technology stocks, jumped 1.61% to 2905.66, its highest close since December 2000, as hopes spread that global growth would be strong enough to boost demand for technology gear.
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Do Manufacturers Need Special Treatment?
American consumers value health care and haircuts as much as washing machines and hair dryers. And our earnings from exporting architectural plans for a building in Shanghai are as real as those from exporting cars to Canada.
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Strategically Prepare for Fluctuating Demand, ManpowerGroup Advises Employers …
ManpowerGroup's 2011 Talent Shortage Survey found that 52 percent of US companies are struggling to fill key jobs, the highest percentage in the six-year history of the survey. ManpowerGroup advises companies to think long-term because the talent …
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