Pretoria – Business has welcomed the support given by the US to extend the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa) beyond 2015, the South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Sacci) said on Monday. “Sacci welcomes the support given by the US President...
David Huether, senior vice president of research and economics at the U.S. Travel Association, provides analysis on Wednesday’s Commerce Department announcement that the trade deficit deteriorated by $ 4.6 billion in July 2013 to $ 39.1 billion. “After...
CHICAGO – The Bank of America Chicago Marathon contributes an estimated $243.46 million in total business activity to the Chicago economy, according to a new economic impact report. The independent study was conducted by University of Illinois at...
The last 100 or so years saw massive changes. The horse was replaced by horse power. The Wright Brothers 1st flew in 1903, man was on the moon 66 years later and since 2005 the rich can reserve a flight into space. In 1998 Google was founded and today is valued at...
Worldwide, the average investment manager is extremely underweight in the energy, commodities and emerging-market sectors, according to the latest Merrill Lynch survey. This suggests most fund managers “believe the low inflation/deflationary pressures of the last two...
