Word: digitalizing
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...debt of municipalities has long been a staple of many investors' portfolios. Financial professionals and their clients have been lured by munis' tax-free status, a history of few defaults and nearly three decades of low single-digit annual returns...
...help other countries in the region," says Michael Pettis, a finance professor at Peking University. He says that China's trade surplus rose 42% on an annualized basis to a record $19 billion last month, despite the fact that the country's exports are declining at double-digit rates. That's because its imports are dropping even faster, boding ill for China's neighbors like Japan and Korea who rely on the U.S. consumer and now are desperately looking for alternative buyers of their goods...
...government's predictions have trouble taking panic and turning it into a number or a digit, so its calculations will always be well off the mark. (See pictures of the Top 10 scared traders...
...ball into a fluffing defense with predictably unpleasant results.”The Hartwick attack, on the other hand, fired on all cylinders. Despite eight saves from co-captain Nicola Perlman, who is also a former Crimson magazine chair, the Hawks closed out the game with a double digit lead at 16-6. Regardless of the result, each player ended the day a big smile as the team celebrated the final home games of its two seniors, Perlman and MacLaughlin.“When you’re starting five freshmen, you need even more from your leaders...
...Like the rest of Indonesia, Aceh is grappling with near double-digit unemployment, a figure that could quickly rise following the departure this month of the Aceh Reconstruction and Rehabilitation Agency, the public body tasked with administering billions of dollars of international aid and donations to rebuild the province after the tsunami. Tremendous progress has been made in rebuilding homes and public facilities, but some fear those gains could be lost and the peace process jeopardized if elections are not viewed as free and fair. Free and fair elections are a national concern, but some fear the Acehnese will...