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Recession

In economics, a recession is a general slowdown in economic activity over a long period of time, or a business cycle contraction.

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  • The Decline of Western Innovation

    …more concerned about developing creative problem-solving and business skills. Around the globe, there are signs that the recession may be easing—and as it does, people of all nationalities will resume their hunt for the best products, the best investments …

    11/16/2009Innovation and Technology
  • Is America Losing Its Mojo?

    …United States, with 5 percent of the world's population, still won close to 70 percent of the awards. Even amid a terrible recession , the country still dominates the fields of information technology, life sciences, and nanotechnology, all key industries …

    11/14/2009Innovation and Technology
  • Obama’s Malpractice

    …calculators can project, driven heavily by an aging population and uncontrolled health costs. Recovering slowly from a devastating recession , it's widely agreed that, though deficits should not be cut abruptly (lest the economy resume its slump), a prudent …

    11/14/2009Newsweek - Robert J. Samuelson
  • The Culture Club

    …the French of letting a little global recession stand in the way of their cultural pride. The ……s cultural institutions are getting a recession makeover. This fall the British government ……1972, survived an oil shock and a deep recession to open in 1977. It now receives 6 million …

    11/13/2009Culture
  • Microsoft Vista Still a Thorn in PC Makers' Side

    …its first week. That's not shabby for any industry in a recession . But it's well below the 68 percent spike that attended ……Microsoft calls Windows 7 "a whole lotta less" in one ad. For recession -conscious consumers, that's a strong incentive to try …

    11/12/2009Blogs

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