Landmark Report Credits Metro Areas for Robust U.S. Economy

U.S. Newswire;  October 29, 1999 ;     412 words ......geographic and political boundaries, metro areas are shaped by economic activity that...production of goods and services emanate from metro areas. C. Vernon Gray, President of NACo...product (GMP) of the nation's 317 largest metro areas. A press conference has been scheduled...

Landmark Report Credits Metro Areas for Robust U.S. Economy (UPDATE)

U.S. Newswire;  May 22, 2000 ;     413 words ......geographic and political boundaries, metro areas are shaped by economic activity...goods and services emanate from metro areas. The report also ranks the performance of the each of the nation's metro areas. A press conference has been scheduled...

New Report Shows Many Metro Areas Outpace States, Even Nations, in...

U.S. Newswire;  May 23, 2000 ;     700+ words ......GMP) of the nation's 319 largest metro areas, and shows improved economic vitality...According to the report: -- U.S. metro areas account for 85 percent of the nation's gross domestic product, -- Metro areas are now generating 84 percent of...

Mayors, NACo Report On Metro Areas' Economic Contributions.(National...

Nation's Cities Weekly;  November 8, 1999 ;     637 words ...By establishing metro areas as the engines of America's growth...areas. The results indicate these metro areas are the focus of the nation's economy...ranked the gross products of the metro areas along with the other countries of...

Conference of Mayors President Releases Report Showing Many Metro Areas...

U.S. Newswire;  July 10, 2001 ;     700+ words ......Product (GMP) of the nation's 319 largest metro areas, and shows improved economic vitality...This report describes the scope of metro areas, their vital contribution to the nation...economy, the level of income creation by metro areas, generation of new industries by metro...

New Report Documents High Tech Output of U.S. Metro Areas

U.S. Newswire;  June 10, 2000 ;     374 words ......unveiled new economic data showing that metro areas are driving the nation's high tech...output and employment concentrated in metro areas. The data released is included in the report, U. S. Metro Areas: Leaders of the New Economy. In releasing...

Tulsa, Okla.-Area Ranks 36th out of 319 Metro Areas in Job Losses for...

Tulsa World (Tulsa, Oklahoma) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  June 14, 2003 ;     211 words ......the 36th-highest job loss out of 319 metro areas, according to a new report from the...Mayors. Tulsa, along with many other metro areas, saw its employment numbers drop significantly...government revised employment data in March. Metro areas lost more than 1 million jobs in 2001...

Landmark Report Finds Metro Areas Drive Robust U.S. Economy

U.S. Newswire;  November 4, 1999 ;     700+ words ......a) of the nation's 317 largest metro areas, and shows improved economic vitality...According to the report: -- U.S. metro areas account for 84 percent of the nation's gross domestic product; -- Metro areas are now generating 84 percent of...

Mayors, Business Leaders Hold Economic Summit to Plot Strategies to Spur...

U.S. Newswire;  December 9, 2004 ;     700+ words ......and spur the growth of the nation's 318 metro areas -- made up of cities and suburbs. "U.S. metro areas are the engines that drive the national...Akron Mayor Donald Plusquellic. "To keep metro areas globally competitive, we must continue...

Top metro areas for cable usage.

Cable World;  December 3, 2001 ;     466 words ......decidedly Southern flavor. Of the top metro areas for cable households, almost half...concentration of cable density found in metro areas in the Northeast--one in New York State, and two metro areas apiece in New Jersey and Connecticut...

ATLANTA LEADS ALL METRO AREAS IN POPULATION GROWTH

Units;  October 1, 1996 ;     700+ words ......percentage increase for each of the 50 metro areas We are strong believers in analyzing...Three states contain nearly half of the metro areas on the list: California contained nine...placed seven. All of the California metro areas on the list experienced lower numerical...

50 FASTEST-GROWING METRO AREAS CONCENTRATED IN WEST, SOUTH

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  April 5, 2007 ;     700+ words ......population estimates released today for all metro areas by the U.S. Census Bureau, the Atlanta...largest numerical gain of the nation's 361 metro areas. This Georgia metro area (Atlanta-Sandy...population of 5.1 million. Overall, six metro areas each gained at least 500,000 people...

UNEMPLOYMENT RATE DECREASES ALL WISCONSIN COUNTIES AND METRO AREAS IN...

The Capital Times (Madison, WI);  May 21, 2008 ;     152 words ......rates for all Wisconsin counties and metro areas over the last month. Unemployment rates...Madison's rate, the lowest of the state's metro areas, dropped to 3.2 percent. LaCrosse had...remained the highest of the state's metro areas. Decreases in unemployment were seen...

New Report Credits Metro Areas with Robust U.S. Economic Prosperity

U.S. Newswire;  October 25, 1999 ;     335 words ......GMP) of the nation's 317 largest metro areas. Date: November 3 Location: USCM...engines. It describes the scope of metro areas, their contribution to the nation's economy, income creation by metro areas, generation of new industries by...

Which metro areas are sprawling?

Area Development Site and Facility Planning;  October 1, 2001 ;     134 words ......grew by only 17 percent. Of the 21 metro areas studied, only 17 actually became more...they have in the past. The densest metro areas are located in California, Arizona, and Nevada. Older metro areas in the Northeast and Midwest are experiencing...