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Logistics cost in the U.S. is dropping

in Supplychainer, on June 28, 2009

... in 1985: Transportation costs rose 2 percent, but that was not enough to offset the 13.2 percent decline in inventory carrying costs, primarily due to record-low interest rates last year. Transport...

MySpace: a Comeback?

in The Social Networking Weblog, on June 22, 2009

...nce-hot social network that has lost a lot of ground to Facebook and Twitter and now seems to be in decline... In the brief history of Web sites, there are few if any second chances. Remember Friendst...

How MySpace fell behind

in Sox First, on June 17, 2009

...o innovate, MySpace wasn't. A reduction in audience will inevitably create speculation about a decline in ad revenue. Given that the online advertising market has dried up, it will only increase ...

Ökologischer Alltag – Am frühen Morgen

in Bio Channel, on June 12, 2009

...verständlich Energiesparlampen. Jetzt erst einmal auf Toilette. Da ich keine Wasserspar-Spülung habe, liegen in meinem Toilettenkasten dicke Steine. Diese verhindern, dass zu viel Wasser in den Kasten...

Is manufacturing dead?

in Sox First, on June 3, 2009

... Much has been written about the decline of manufacturing and the demise of General Motors highlights the problem. Which makes the observations in Robert Reich's blog on the future of manufac...

Pay cuts fail to save HP jobs

in The CIO Weblog, on May 28, 2009

Despite the across-the-board pay cuts HP CEO Mark Hurd made (and I lauded ) two months ago, the latest quarterly results have proven disappointing and the outlook no better, leading the company to announce that it will be making recession-related layoffs after all... 6000 jobs over the next ...

British Airways axes first class: more to come?

in Sox First, on May 24, 2009

...ng in this global financial bloodbath. International Air Traffic Association figures show a steep decline in passenger numbers. So it's not surprising to read the news report that british ...

Merced County California Looking for Entrepreneurs

in TJ's Weblog, on May 21, 2009

...As unemployment rises and economic growth continues to decline or sit stagnant, many local governments are asking themselves how they can encourage and attract entrepreneurs. Among them, according to ...

24 - 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM / 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM

in Wangtam, on May 19, 2009

...se This Quarter • Supreme Court May Kill Sarbanes Oxley And Resurrect IPO Market! • Firefox.next: Tabs on the side? • Harvard prof tells judge that P2P filesharing is "fair use" • Go...

Bad retail figures expose recovery myth

in Sox First, on May 14, 2009

...still talk about green shoots, the data suggests something else. The US economy is still in serious decline and things are not really looking better. First, there are the reports of US companies wi...

No recovery yet

in Sox First, on May 8, 2009

...y 5.7 million since December 2007. That amounts to 4.1% of payrolls which is the biggest percentage decline since the 1958 recession. Unemployment will continue to rise, so any recovery is some time o...

Financial crisis worse than the 1930s?

in Sox First, on May 7, 2009

... forecast that GDP in the UK could GDP could fall more this year than in 1931. "The pace of decline to date shows a remarkable resemblance to that of the depression of the early 1930s, though ...

Microsoft's prospects

in The CIO Weblog, on May 5, 2009

...This may be true, but it doesn't necessarily doom the business; in fact, if Windows is fated to decline, all those dalliances might serve to provide that new focus. I'm not sure what that migh...

Animal Spirits by George Akerlof and Robert Shiller

in Sox First, on May 4, 2009

...e to co-operate. It's rarely played for money. Interestingly, contract bridge went into serious decline during the boom. In contrast, poker or the twenty-first century variation Texas hold 'em...

Google Likes To Steal Other's Thunder

in Wangtam, on May 3, 2009

... Officially Here: First Quarterly Decline In Revenues • twittm • FluTweets - Be Ready to Fight the Flu! • Eucalyptus Systems Inc • Booyah - Play Life! • twtjobs :: a simple career manager Tw...

Lung Cancer Susceptibility Gene Identified

in The Biotech Weblog, on May 2, 2009

... Researchers have identified a gene linked to increased lung cancer susceptibility and development . This gene, called RGS17, could result in a genetic predisposition to develop lung cancer partic...

Indoor Air Pollution

in Allergies, on April 30, 2009

...er than outdoor levels! According to Dr. Neil Schachter, M.D., past president of the American Lung Association of the City of New York and author of Life and Breath : "Many people don'...

What's the State of Your Air?

in Straightfromthedoc, on April 30, 2009

... The American Lung Association (ALA) has just released the State of the Air 2009 report card on air quality, ranking cities most affected by outdoor air pollution. Click here to see where you...

No recovery in sight

in Sox First, on April 30, 2009

...using agency debt , some economists are predicting the US economy will return to growth with a big decline in inventories and improved consumer spending . But as Peter Schiff from Euro Pacific Capit...

Luxury or necessity? It's back to the past

in Sox First, on April 28, 2009

... as a necessity and only 38% of those aged 30 and younger say it's a necessity. There is also a decline towards satellite and cable television services. One reason could be people spending more ti...

Urine Metabolite Identifies Smokers with Higher Lung Cancer Risk

in The Biotech Weblog, on April 27, 2009

...i... Researchers have identified a metabolite in urine called NNAL that might predict risk of Lung cancer among smokers. To evaluate the impact of NNAL, researchers identified 246 current smok...

Dangerous economic optimism

in Sox First, on April 24, 2009

... hopeful signs as the beginnings of a strong recovery when all they really show is that the rate of decline is slowing. Secondly, it can lull them into a sense of complacency where they won't make...

InfoSys's Sales Decline

in The Outsourcing Weblog, on April 15, 2009

© JustinLowery.com Proving once again that the outsourcing marketplace is not immune to the recession, IT outsourcing giant, Infosys, has seen a downturn in its business - its first since 1981. (See article here ) Rivals Wipro and Tata Consulting are also expected to show weaker results. Ana...

Recession: neither the beginning of the end or end of the beginning

in Sox First, on April 13, 2009

...September although unemployment will continue to be a problem well into 2010. "The end of the decline isn't the beginning of the recovery," David Resler of Nomura Securities told the WS...

More bad news ahead, says Roubini

in Sox First, on April 8, 2009

...expecting more bad news. All the stimulus packages are doing, he says, is slowing down the rate of decline. The latest dat seems to support with Bloomberg reporting a steep decline in the the use ...

The Panic of 2008-09

in Sox First, on April 7, 2009

...he acknowledges that it will take a long time before that's restored. "Though the pace of decline is likely to abate, I am decidedly uncomfortable forecasting a sharp and determined resumpti...

Getting the recession right

in The CIO Weblog, on March 31, 2009

... isn't HP panicked? Hurd explains: To be clear, these actions don't make up for all of the decline in revenues. We're also benefiting from the tough actions we've taken over the last ...

Recession health chart: fit and miserable

in Sox First, on March 27, 2009

...ates by half a percent. Heart attacks decrease by slightly less than half a percent. Traffic deaths decline by 3 percent because fewer people are commuting and drinking is down. There are fewer smoker...

Fedex announces the quarter earnings are down 75 percent

in Supplychainer, on March 21, 2009

... this: Net income for the Memphis -based company was down sharply at $97 million, a 75 percent decline from $393 million during the same timeframe a year ago. Earnings per share at $0.31 fell sho...

Foundation for NIH Facilitated Partnership Announced Availability of Alzheimer’s Genome Biomarker Data

in Straightfromthedoc, on March 20, 2009

... comprehensive effort to date to identify brain and other biological changes associated with memory decline, and it will provide the most extensive and robust dataset of its kind in the Alzheimer'...

Detroit: a new beginning?

in Sox First, on March 10, 2009

...m can be found here, amid the crumbling, semi- Majestic ruins of a half-century's industrial decline. The good news is that, almost magically, dreamers are already showing up." It's a...

Global recession on its way

in Sox First, on March 9, 2009

...onomy is going to shrink for the first time since World War Two and trade set to record its largest decline in 80 years. And as expected, developing countries in Asia and Africa will be hit the hardes...

Pollution-Related Asthma May Start in the Womb

in Allergies, on February 27, 2009

...rchers found a significant association between changes in ACSL3 methylation-a gene expressed in the lung-and maternal PAH exposure. ACSL3 also was associated with a parental report of asthma symptoms ...

Sprint Feels the Pinch in Economic Downturn

in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on February 23, 2009

...l, the nation's third-largest wireless carrier, reports a loss of 1.3 million subscribers. The decline breaks down to 1.1 million monthly-billed customers and 200,000 wholesale and prepaid users....

GM and Chrysler's begging bowl

in Sox First, on February 18, 2009

...en by the global financial market crisis, dramatically weaker economy and the resulting precipitous decline in vehicle demand. These conditions have impacted the entire auto industry, which in the U.S...

Latest Research Reveals Why More People Are Developing Asthma

in Exclusive from our news room , on February 12, 2009

...Asthma, a lung disorder prevalent in children, has been increasing its reach by infecting more children, and lately adults. For years the causes of asthma went undiscovered and gradually medical scie...

Geithner's vague debut

in Sox First, on February 11, 2009

... be removed from balance sheets. For that matter, we don't know what will be done to arrest the decline in US property prices. Geithner said there would be tests to determine which banks needed m...

Women's Heart Disease Awareness - National Wear Red Day is February 6, 2009

in Well Woman Blog, on February 2, 2009

...h is a national awareness campaign for women about heart disease sponsored by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, part of the National Institutes of Health, and other partner organization...

Spread "The Heart Truth - Find Out How You Can Make a Difference This February

in Straightfromthedoc, on January 30, 2009

... On behalf of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute's (NHLBI) The Heart Truth campaign, you are invited to help make 2009 the year in which thousands of women take the first step to...

Apple Juice May Delay Onset Of Alzheimer's Disease

in Straightfromthedoc, on January 25, 2009

...9 Drinking apple juice helped mice perform better than normal in maze trials and prevented the decline in performance that was otherwise observed as these mice aged. What does this mean? This mea...

Former government officials in boardrooms

in Sox First, on January 15, 2009

...e, but also because of their experience and contacts. But the paper points out that these benefits decline over time, pretty much in the same way that muscles deteriorate if they are not exercised. &...

Recession to last a year - CFOs

in Sox First, on January 14, 2009

...advertising spending is expected to drop by 7% and earnings over the next 12 months are expected to decline 9%. Based on those sorts of projections, it is hard to see any turnaround happening this fi...

Elevated Blood Sugar and Cognitive Decline

in Daily Diabetic, on December 31, 2008

...od sugar levels increase (even if we do not have type 2 diabetes) and this contributes to cognitive decline. According to lead investigator Scott A. Small, M.D., associate professor of neurology in t...

Madoff and SEC neglect

in Sox First, on December 13, 2008

...reates a boundary on a stock, limiting its upside while at the same time protecting against a sharp decline in the share price. When done correctly, this so-called market-neutral strategy produces pos...

Core IT skills lacking in talent pool?

in The CIO Weblog, on December 11, 2008

...h these core competency skills may be more an expression of caution than a symptom of a skillset in decline. While the systems may be important, they clearly aren't unstable ... if they were so f...

$8 Billion Evaporates from Harvard's Endowment

in The Universities Weblog, on December 10, 2008

...ccording to the WSJ, Harvard has said that the actual loss could be even higher, once it factors in declines in hard-to-value assets such as real estate and private equity - investments that have beco...

Compound In Broccoli May Inhibit Tobacco Smoke-Related Lung Cancer

in Straightfromthedoc, on December 8, 2008

...ge# 5410769 The compound indole-3-carbinol (I3C) found in broccoli (and cauliflower) may inhibit lung cancer from tobacco smoke. Such were the findings of a mice study by scientists from the Univ...

LMID1 Gene Protects Against Lung Cancer

in The Biotech Weblog, on December 3, 2008

...# 703709 University of Nottingham researchers have identified a gene that may help protect against lung cancer . By comparing lung cancer tissues from patients with the disease and comparing it to he...

The no surprise recession

in Sox First, on December 2, 2008

...uot;The committee identified December 2007 as the peak month, after determining that the subsequent decline in economic activity was large enough to qualify as a recession. Payroll employment, the num... ...s declined in every month since April 2008." While hardly surprising, the news sent the Dow plunging a massive 9% and wiping out all the gains during Thanksgiving Week. The US economy is in a...

Digital Music; 2013.

in Digital Music - The Future, on December 2, 2008

...ction in physical sales. It's bad news for an industry which has been in a pretty much constant decline from the peak of 1999. Will these predictions come true? Who knows, but the figures seem pl...

Nintendo's challenge in this year's Wii forecast

in Supplychainer, on November 16, 2008

...e risk of ending up with lots of unsold Wiis. My reasons for such argument are the followings: - Decline in consumer spending: This is a trend which has started to gain power from July 2008 adding...

A Corner is Worth a Thousand Words

in carzz.org, on November 13, 2008

... in the position of wanting to go right out and buy one. Given that this was the Z06, who was I to decline? So we left the Highway 67 restaurant and, after stalling it letting out the clutch once or ...

Toyota's day of reckoning?

in Sox First, on November 7, 2008

... two-thirds, or 69%. Look at the numbers carefully. In the first half, it expects its net income to decline 68% to about $5.6 billion for its fiscal year, but it also expects that year-end revenue wil...

Accounting regulators protecting banks

in Sox First, on November 6, 2008

...eans is that banks won't have to report potential losses if the market value of the instruments decline. It's a neat little trick called reclassification. By reclassifying the warrants as perm...

Confidence Declines in October

in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on October 23, 2008

...American investors fell particularly sharply from a revised level of 75.1 to 50.8. Elsewhere, the declines were less dramatic, with European confidence falling just 1.5 points to 79.6, and Asian con...

November is Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Awareness Month

in Straightfromthedoc, on October 22, 2008

...nd an additional 12 million likely have the disease and don't even know it. The National Heart Lung and Blood Institute developed the COPD Learn More Breathe Better campaign to increase awar...

Soros saw it coming

in Sox First, on October 17, 2008

...oros wrote: "Eventually, the US government will have to use taxpayers' money to arrest the decline in house prices. Until it does, the decline will be self-reinforcing, with people walking aw...

There is no such thing as a baby brain?

in Next Nine Months, on October 10, 2008

... but a myth. A study at the Australian National University in Canberra found no long-term cognitive decline in these women. The said study suggested that pregnancy and motherhood interferes with a w...

Redefining recession

in Sox First, on September 17, 2008

...e no universal definition. Most economists seem to agree that we are in a recession when there is a decline in the Gross Domestic Product for two quarters. In other words, according to this definition...

China Cuts Interest Rate

in China Venture News, on September 16, 2008

...nese economy has evidently now become more of a concern. Analysts think the move will help stop the decline in China's stock markets. © Montrasio International ...

Broccoli May Promote Lung Health

in Straightfromthedoc, on September 16, 2008

...nst diabetes as well. Now Johns Hopkins Medical School study revealed that broccoli may promote lung health . New research from the Johns Hopkins Medical School in the US suggests that broccoli...

Best Websites About Cystic Fibrosis (ATS Review)

in Straightfromthedoc, on September 13, 2008

...s Home Reference 6. Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man 7. Cellscience 8. The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Diseases and Conditions Index ...

Private Equity Investment in China Drops

in China Venture News, on September 11, 2008

...Group." according to Xinhua. China's slumping stock market definitely plays a role in the decline. And even with the decline, there's still been over $ 5 billion in investment. Some...

China's Economy: Are Auto Sales an Indicator?

in China Venture News, on September 10, 2008

...e stock market is in a slump. For the year, auto sales are still up about 14%. "The August decline is mainly because of one-off factor of the Olympics that deterred consumers' attention,&...

GM's crash test plea

in Sox First, on September 4, 2008

...want to drive any more. So much so that GM and Ford have dragged the US car industry into a steep decline. What then to make of GM chief Bob Lutz coming out with his demand for a three year morat...

More Chrome follow-up

in The CIO Weblog, on September 3, 2008

...es stopped developing for IE6 and started requiring newer browsers, you'd see that market share decline... it's no longer difficult to upgrade your browser and if people can keep their Flash v...

US economy and the Bush spin

in Sox First, on September 2, 2008

...the Boom, Gloom&Doom report has told Bloomberg that the signs are not looking good with the decline in crude symptomatic of the economic slowdown in the US and Europe. "In the U.S., if s...

U Mass Cracks Down on Drinking

in The Universities Weblog, on August 27, 2008

...alth officials say they are seeing striking results, with recent student surveys indicating a sharp decline in binge drinking. The university has coupled the marketing with tighter regulations and enf...

Mrs Fields goes bust - another sign of recession

in Sox First, on August 18, 2008

...uptcy protection after blaming "aggressive competition" in its franchising business and a decline in customer traffic at shopping malls. It also blamed its problems on better-positioned comp...

Risk managers come clean

in Sox First, on August 11, 2008

...m my own risk managers forewarning me that a senior trader was about to call me to complain about a declined transaction. Most of the time the business line would simply not take no for an answer, esp...