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The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA)—a manufacturing trade group—has released their annual Market Review and Forecast. In light of the effect the telecom industry has on most other tech fields, the report contains a few numbers and trends worth taking a look at.
First up in the batting order: the average monthly price of DSL service is expected to rise from US$...
PIERRE, S.D. Drinking and driving is still illegal in South Dakota -- but not drinking and riding. Governor Mike Rounds has signed a new law that exempts bike and horse riders from drunken driving statutes. State lawmakers figured it's safer to have people on bikes or Ol' Bessie after they've had a few. But drunken riders aren't off the hook completely. They still can be charged with being ...
NEW YORK, Feb. 16 (UPI) -- U.S. stocks posted fractional gains Thursday in early trading, despite weak economic data.
The Dow Jones industrial average was up 1.92 or 0.02 percent to 11,060.89, and the Nasdaq composite gained 4.11 or 0.18 percent to 2,280.54. The Standard & Poor's 500 rose 0.98 or 0.08 percent to 1,280.98.
Unexpectedly high import prices, a surge in unemployment ...
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NEW YORK Stock prices are rising in early trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 16 points in today's early going. Advancing issues on the New York Stock Exchange hold a two-to-one lead over decliners.
The Nasdaq Composite Index is ahead ten points and ...WASHINGTON - Construction of new homes and apartments, defying forecasts of a housing slowdown, shot up in January at the fastest pace in more than three decades.
The Commerce Department reported Thursday that building activity was up 14.5 percent last month when compared to December, pushing construction to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 2.276 million units.
That was the fast...
U.S. Stocks Rise on Hewlett-Packard, Applied Materials Forecast
Feb. 16 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks gained, extending a four-year high for the Dow Jones Industrial Average, after Hewlett-Packard Co. and Applied Materials Inc. gave forecasts that topped analysts' estimates.
``The outlook for technology stocks is becoming increasingly positive,'' said Alex Neve, a portfoli...
The Australian stock market has closed lower today with energy and gold stocks hit hardest.
Fat Prophets director Angus Geddes said the heaviest selling today had been in the oil and gas stocks and gold stocks after a drop in oil and gold prices overnight.
But Mr Geddes said there were signs of profit taking across the board and even companies that had posted solid earnings were bei...
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Coordinating Minister for the Economy Boediono is currently finalizing the policy measures, Pangestu told Dow Jones Newswires.
"(The package) will contain a lot of immediate short-term deregulation and streamlining (of investment stimulus) measures," Pangestu said.
There will also be "clear indications of changes in the law and regulations which people are hoping for in investment, ...