The Ifo World Economic Climate Indicator continued to rise, even if only slightly. Both assessments of the current economic situation and the six-month economic outlook improved slightly compared to the previous quarter. There are a growing ...
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We've asked consumers about these various mattress features several times over the years, and it's interesting to see how the list of features rated "important" or "very important" has changed over time. Given a tough economy in recent ...
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A survey commissioned by Coiledspring Games has revealed that more than a third of parents think their children worry more than they did when they were young. Conducted ahead of the launch of the plush toy Sorgenfresser (Worry Eaters), ...
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Wall-to-wall cubicles might have been okay to attract the country’s top talent 10 years ago, but today’s young workers are looking for a little more style and a lot more room for creativity. Office furniture does more than ...
Windows 8, the most significant upgrade to Microsoft’s operating system since Windows 95 and one of the most important products in the company’s history, will not achieve enough adoption in enterprises to be considered a ...
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France's National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE) has announced that a survey of business managers in the country's manufacturing industry carried out in April this year indicated an increase of seven percent in their ...
The major U.S. mobile operators are all putting their weight behind a campaign against texting while driving that will include a blitz of advertising and a driving simulator touring the country this summer. On Tuesday, Verizon, Sprint ...
The role of IT in setting strategic priorities and achieving business success is growing for companies throughout the world, according to new research published by CompTIA, the non-profit association for the IT industry. The International ...
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When shopping for a car, you've no doubt compared crash-test ratings. Whether from the government or insurance industry, crash-test scores provide valuable insight into the occupant protection a car provides. But these ratings don't tell ...
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UK oil and gas major BP has sought environmental approvals from the Australian federal government for a $600 million exploration program in the frontier waters of the Great Australian Bight, off the continent's south coast. BP holds four ...
May 15, 2013 - Electricity Human Resources Canada (EHRC) says a skilled workforce is needed to support the expansion of Canada’s electricity-related renewable energy industry. Through the Renewing Futures initiative, EHRC has ...
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Google, attempting to build its reputation as an enterprise and developer-focused cloud computing provider, today said its cloud platform is open for anyone to sign up for, and can be used with a new by-the-minute billing scheme. Google ...
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During the past year, chief financial officers (CFOs) have grown significantly more confident in the U.S. economy, according to the 2013 Spring CFO Survey from Grant Thornton LLP. The survey findings reveal that 45% of respondents believe ...
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Many owners are faced with the dilemma of the flooring type they should choose for their homes. There is laminate flooring, vinyl, hardwood, and so many other choices, all having their advantages and disadvantages. Whenever confronted ...
Many firms could be saving themselves a lot of money - and slashing their carbon emissions - if they paid a little more attention to the way they light their premises, according to a new survey. The research carried out by Ex-Or - a ...
Tags: Unnecessary Lighting, Lighting