Waiting for the earnings storm

Article Abstract:

Corporate financial projections of the United States for the second quarter are forecast to fall short by Wall Street analysts. 102 corporations are expecting to not make their financial projections and 39 corporations are expecting to be greater than their projections according to Thomson Financial research.

Economic aspects, Corporations, Corporate finance

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Business sentiment in Belgium worsens, defying forecasts

Article Abstract:

Business sentiment in Belgium fell as the index dropped by 0.1 percentage points to a negative 12.3 during the August-September 2003 period. Analysts had forecasted a rebound to negative 9.0.

Belgium, Business, Index numbers (Economics)

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As rich-poor gap widens in the U.S., class mobility stalls: those in bottom rung enjoy better odds in Europe; how parents confer an edge; immigrants see fast advance

Article Abstract:

American society does not appear to be as mobile as is popularly assumed. Recent studies suggest that Europe and Canada provide more advancement opportunities to the poor.

Analysis, Surveys, Social mobility

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