Where Poverty Lived Then and Where it Lives Today - DCist.com


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Where Poverty Lived Then and Where it Lives Today
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A new report from the Urban Institute says that while the DC area weathered the late-2000s recession "relatively well," the region still endures a stubbornly high unemployment rate and a poverty rate of about 8 percent. The findings, released today, ...

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On the Rise: Aerial-Lift Truck Manufacturing in the US Industry Market ... - PR Web (press release)

On the Rise: Aerial-Lift Truck Manufacturing in the US Industry Market ...
PR Web (press release)
Unfortunately for the industry, the steep decline in construction activity since the housing market collapse and subsequent recession in the late 2000s severely cut demand for aerial lifts. Despite recessionary federal stimulus measures, funds failed ...

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The Definitive Ford Bull Case - Seeking Alpha

The Definitive Ford Bull Case
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Ford, which had been struggling during the late-2000s recession, returned to profitability under Mulally and was the only American major car manufacturer to avoid government-sponsored bankruptcy. According to Wikipedia, in 2008, amid mounting losses ...

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Research and Markets: US Generation Y: Beliefs and Attitudes Towards ... - MRO (press release)

Research and Markets: US Generation Y: Beliefs and Attitudes Towards ...
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Economic prospects for Generation Y have worsened due to the recession of the late 2000s. The US unemployment rate for youth has hit record levels (xx.x percent in July 2009); nevertheless, Generation Y makes up future vehicle buyers who are likely to ...

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O.C. Shelter Sees Fewer Animals In 2011 - Patch.com

O.C. Shelter Sees Fewer Animals In 2011
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But, Drabek said that the number of animals at the shelter has been decreasing each year since that total peaked in 2007, which could point to a connection to the late-2000s recession. "[2007] was one of our biggest years ever," Drabek said.

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CES 2012 breaks all records in its 44 year history, with 20000 devices ... - ITProPortal

CES 2012 breaks all records in its 44 year history, with 20000 devices ...
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After being hit by recession in the late 2000s, the event held in Las Vegas also recorded more than 3100 exhibitors this year. The 2012 event holds the record of having the biggest ever occupied floor space in its history, with 1.861 million net square ...

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Mackinac Financial Corporation Announces 2011 Results of Operations With ... - MarketWatch (press release)

Mackinac Financial Corporation Announces 2011 Results of Operations With ...
MarketWatch (press release)
... the on-going rehabilitation of a state that was significantly damaged by the recession and real estate downturn in the late 2000's, by providing the needed capital and lending resources to help clients grow and purchase stable Michigan businesses.

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