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U.S. Macro Forecast: Look Through The Snow At The Fundamentals

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Cassidy Turley , a commercial real estate services provider in the U.S., Macro Forecast, Look Through the Snow at the Fundamentals. economic data and the outlook for the economy and commercial real estate. Highlights on the commercial real estate sector include: Office: The office sector is evolving. The post U.S.

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HIRI Continues to See Growth for Home Improvement Product Sales.

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Plumbing Commercial Plumbing. The Home Improvement Research Institute (HIRI) has just released its September 2012 forecast for the size and trends in the home improvement market. The forecast is for a growth of 4.9% This new forecast has some revisions to history driven by new data released by the Census Bureau.

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20 construction industry trends to watch in 2020

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Take-off: during planning, controlling and commercialization – with drones 10. Forecasts: How the construction industry in Germany will develop in 2020 Software in the construction industry 1. Furthermore, forecast models calculate realistic time constraints for project control. The examples could be continued endlessly.

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FMI Releases Q2-2012 Construction Outlook Report | Business.

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Plumbing Commercial Plumbing. FMI’s forecast calls for 3% growth for construction put in place (CPIP) by the end of 2012 and another 7% in 2013 for a total of $882.4 However, power construction is another strong point, and even commercial construction will show signs of rising from its slumber. View Mobile Site.

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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – Metro And Global Rankings

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The rapid and widespread adoption of mobile and social technologies within the last three years has changed the way customers and companies interact with one another—driving fundamental transformations to business processes and applications. AIRBUS: POWERFUL ENGINE FOR GROWTH IN MOBILE REGION.

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Snapshots: 60 Seconds… With Michael Finney, President And CEO, Michigan Economic Development

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They are commercializing technology that comes from a spinoff from the FRIB, the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams, at Michigan State University. This being said, those loans have been vetted through regulated commercial banks whose risk management frameworks are today far more conservative than in the past.

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FEATURE STORY: High-Tech Hubs Are Moving To Their Markets

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The company, which develops software applications for mobile platforms, opened its R&D center in southwestern Pennsylvania in 2010. Vivisimo: 25 new jobs, IBM recently acquired the Squirrel-Hill based search technology company; Vivisimo also recently unrolled a mobile version of its customer service product.