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Today's oil prices rise; weak economic outlook limits gain

2013-04-24 01:00:00| Offshore Technology

Oil prices got a boost today, driven by panic that the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is likely to reduce oil supplies if prices plunge further. However, data from major economies indicating a slower growth and fuel demand r

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VIDEO: US economic outlook: Lift for Wall Street?

2013-04-08 12:30:29| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

After recent record breaking highs on Wall Street, last week's US unemployment figures were a reminder that the country's economic outlook remains turbulent.

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Q2 Economic Outlook: Equipment and Software Investment to Grow 5.6% in 2013

2013-04-04 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

According to Q2 update to 2013 Equipment Leasing and Finance U.S. Economic Outlook, investment in equipment and software is expected to grow 5.6% in 2013. Q2 report predicts growth in first half of year will be limited by relatively weak demand and fiscal policy uncertainty. By second half of 2013, investment activity is expected to accelerate due to improving housing sector, resurgence of U.S. manufacturing, energy renaissance, and relief from policy uncertainty. This story is related to the following:Trade Associations

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Cattle Market Outlook: Economic Indicators Point To Better Days Ahead

2013-04-04 04:11:00| Beef

The economy is finally beginning to show some signs of vitality. Although theres a lot of work yet to do, perhaps the consumer may begin to really perk up in the coming months. Meanwhile, cattle supplies are very tight. So, theres certainly reason to believe the market has some room to run from here as we begin to head into grilling season. read more

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