Law makers in Washington are increasingly concerned with how the new stimulus package will impact the national deficit. In these discussions, Cap and Trade systems have been discussed as a way to put a price on carbon.
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Companies need to be where their customers and stakeholders are. More than ever, the web is a crucial point-of-contact between businesses and their stakeholders. In this recession, web surfers are spending sleepless nights surfing the web for entertainment, insights and other content that is meaningful for them.
SIS International Market Research – Graduate schools throughout the United States are realizing unusually high application rates, while the economy plunges further into recession. This development has resulted from the countercyclical rise in demand for college degrees, as scores of workers head to “plan B” by applying for graduate degrees. Eventually, these graduates hope to come out better positioned in the workforce after the recession concludes.
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This shows the degree of slowdown in Dubai’s massive property market. It further shows how highly leveraged many consumers are in Dubai and high degree of speculation in Dubai’s property market. In a blunt article by the New York Times, expatriates in Dubai are sharing ther fears about not only their property ownership (Freehold property), but also their futures in the city-state. Many are fleeing due to these fears. Other observations on the ground is that traffic is lower on key thoroughfares, a rare sight in Dubai.
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Perspectives on Economic Crisis in the Region
According to Michelle Walker, executive director of world policy insitute, many of the countries in Eastern Europe are vulnerable to unrest given the halt in high growth in these countries over the past few years. These have resulted in short-sighted solutions to the problem. Walker cites the example of Russia implementing high tariffs on imported used cars. Yet, these “temporary solutions” may place European countries in a worse position in the long run. They have the ability to halt growth, make the crisis worse, diplomatic and trading ties between countries. Walker also alludes to the possibility of there being many more individual protests in many different countries within the region at once.
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Violence erupted in Sofia due to dissatisfaction with the government, new policies designed to counteract the recession and the worsening economic situation.
Branson gave advice on youtube from an entrepreneurial perspective
On Large & Small Companies
“I think big companeis are going to retrench and there’s going to be a lot of people laid off from big companies. And therefore, a lot of those people who are laid off can be entrepreneurs in the future, and I think will be the entrepreneurs in the future. There are also going to be a lot of small companies out there that have still got reasonable cash flow and…lines of credit. And I think those kinds of companies and Virgin Included must try to help expand out of this problem, They must look for opportunities, and there will be hundreds of opportunities around. They must get out and employ people. They’re going ot find their cost base is going to be less right now. They’re going to be able to employ people at most liekly slighty at cost ef fective ways than in the past. And I think if thousands of small companies can try to fill in the gaps that some of the bigger companies…”
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