June construction up 1 percent.(Contractor News)(Brief Article)

Snips;  October 1, 2004 ;     207 words ......adjusted annual rate of $565.1 billion, up 1 percent, according to McGraw-Hill Construction...basis was reported at $286.2 billion, a 10 percent gain compared to the same period a year...Non-building construction for the month was up 22 percent to $96.1 billion. Gains were reported...

July construction down 5 percent

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Seagate Cutting 10 Percent of Jobs

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Gas fireplaces are more likely to be burned (63 percent) than wood...

Do-It-Yourself Retailing;  July 1, 2005 ;     19 words ...Gas fireplaces are more likely to be burned (63 percent) than wood fireplaces (53 percent), but for a shorter length of time.

FLASH: 80 PERCENT OF NAJAF STABILIZED: US MILITARY

Xinhua News Agency;  August 13, 2004 ;     7 words ...FLASH: 80 PERCENT OF NAJAF STABILIZED: US MILITARY

ABBAS RECEIVED 62.52 PERCENT OF THE VOTE: RESULTS

Xinhua News Agency;  January 10, 2005 ;     7 words ...ABBAS RECEIVED 62.52 PERCENT OF THE VOTE: RESULTS

FLASH: CHINA'S ECONOMY GROWS 9.1 PERCENT IN 2003

Xinhua News Agency;  January 20, 2004 ;     7 words ...FLASH: CHINA'S ECONOMY GROWS 9.1 PERCENT IN 2003

Palm fell from more than 77 percent of the U.S. handheld market in 1999 to...

Wireless Week;  January 29, 2001 ;     25 words ...Palm fell from more than 77 percent of the U.S. handheld market in 1999 to 72 percent of the market last year. Competitor Handspring claimed almost 14 percent.

June construction advances one percent.(Economics)

Pit & Quarry;  September 1, 2004 ;     381 words ...New construction starts increased 1 percent in June to a seasonally adjusted annual...basis was reported at $286.2 billion, a 10 percent gain compared to the same period a year...Nonbuilding construction in June jumped 22 percent to $96.1 billion. Gains were reported...

Spain's broadband subscriber base increases 15.8 percent in July to reach...

European Telecom;  October 1, 2008 ;     130 words ......subscriber base of Spain increased 15.8 percent in July when compared to June, increasing...its top position in Spain, grabbing 76 percent of the total subscribers in July, while...cable firms had to be content with 13.7 percent and 10 percent, respectively. The report...

Anheuser-Busch earnings rise 13.4 percent

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July Employment Up by 1.6 Percent

The Journal Record;  August 20, 1994 ;     421 words ......employment as June. Textile mill products were down 5.8 percent to 8,100 jobs from 8,600 in July 1993. This was a decrease of 2.4 percent from 8,300 in June. Paper and allied products employment was down 4.7 percent to 4,100 from 4,300 in July 1993. This was the...June. Printing and ...

September new home sales rise by 2.7 percent

SouthtownStar (Chicago, IL);  October 28, 2008 ;     233 words ......drop from August levels, but instead they rose 2.7 percent in September to a seasonally adjusted annual rate...factor motivating homebuilders: an increase from 3 percent to 3.5 percent in the down payment required to qualify for a Federal...

FLASH: PALESTINIAN ELECTION TURNOUT AROUND 65 PERCENT

Xinhua News Agency;  January 9, 2005 ;     8 words ...FLASH: PALESTINIAN ELECTION TURNOUT AROUND 65 PERCENT

OBAMA AT 2ND LOWEST PERCENT OF JEWISH VOTE SINCE '72

Chicago Jewish Star;  October 10, 2008 ;     497 words ...POLL FINDS JEWS PREFER THE DEMOCRAT 57-30, WITH 13 PERCENT UNDECIDED Carter was lowest An American Jewish Committee...Obama to his Republican opponent John McCain by 57 percent to 30 percent (with 13 percent undecided), the preference shown...