We cannot afford a stalemate on the fiscal cliff, because it would reduce economic activity by 3-5% in 2013 and trigger another recession with higher unemployment.
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Nationally, foreclosure activity fell 3% in 2012 from the year prior, with 1.8 million homes receiving one or more foreclosure-related filings, according to a new RealtyTrac report.
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The Hewitt study looked at the activity of nearly 3 million employees at 120 large companies.
Options on Kors are abuzz with after-earnings activity, with around 3.6 call options changing hands for each single put option in play.
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For the September quarter, housing activity added 0.3 percent to GDP.
The Institute for Supply Management said Monday that its index of factory activity slipped to 51.3 percent.
The level of financial speculation in commodity trading today may be 2 to 3 times normal activity.
The Reuters Purchasing Manufacturer's index of factory activity fell to 47.3 in July, down 0.6 points from a month before.
Those appointed to quangos within the commissioner's remit now have to say if they have been involved in politics in the past five years: in the first nine months of the new system, 10.3% of quango appointees admitted to political activity, of which 5.9% were Conservative, 3.3% Labour and 0.5% Liberal Democrat.
Proponents note that the overall cost of the project would be recouped within a few decades, as the volume of tunnel freight transport activity increased, reaching an estimated 3 percent of the world's total physical cargo or 100 million tons annually.
Usk's record over the past 12 months has been exemplary, says the trust, with an assault rate of just 0.3%, almost double the UK's prisoner activity levels (37.9 hours) and a drug abuse rate of 3.6%.
The double-digit expansion, coming from such a low, means only a 0.3% contribution to economic activity.
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Although earning rental real estate income is not considered a passive activity for real estate professionals, the 3.8% Medicare Surtax might still apply to the rental real estate income.
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The Philly Fed index of activity was predicted to rise in June from 3.9 but came in at minus 7.7.
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But quickly re-energized to trade a session high as the same data from Germany, the backbone of Europe, showed strong activity (48.8 and 55.3 manufacturing and services PMI).
The overall net balance for projected export activity in the next three months was -3%, in contrast to 5% in the previous quarter and a huge drop from the 21% balance recorded in the same quarter last year.
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This would shift the average point of activity for adults from 2.4 days to 3.4 days.
Only Ireland achieved growth in business activity, with an index score of 55.3, close to its 20-month high reached in October.
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Markit's preliminary index measuring service and manufacturing activity for the currency bloc fell to 47.3 in February, below expectations of 48.5.
The expected rise in acquisition activity comes as the euro has slipped 16.3% in the past year and 12.4% this year alone.
Based on March 26's close and historical trading activity, Way determines the IGN to have a 3-to-1 favorable risk-to-reward ratio with a 13% upside and a -4% downside.
Power and other senior officials said the number of suspicious activity reports they review for potential investigation skyrocketed from 3, 000 in fiscal year 2003 to about 35, 000 in 2006, to 48, 000 in 2007.
The IEEE 802.3 Industry Connections Higher Speed Ethernet Consensus group, an IEEE Standards Association (IEEE-SA) Industry Connections activity, will meet at the IEEE 802.3 Interim Meeting, scheduled for 24-28 September 2012 in Geneva, Switzerland.
The CDC and the AHA recommend that adults spend a minimum of 30 minutes a day, five days a week, doing moderate-intensity exercise, or at least 20 minutes a day, 3 days a week engaged in vigorous activity.
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The only significant difference was that the activity was now funded by a 501(c)(3) organization.
The Galaxy S II's lock screen won't offer the same hotbed of activity that you might find in HTC's new Sense 3.0, but it does come with some pretty awesome functionality of its own.
Tourism is a major activity in the area with about 1, 5 million national and 3, 000 foreign tourists (1997).
The eight-week study found that people who meditated showed a 43% improvement in telomerase activity, an enzyme that regulates telomere length, compared with a 3.7% gain in the group listening to music.
These range from the number of calories burned in sexual activity to the value of physical education classes to the notion that burning 3, 500 extra calories leads mathematically to a one-pound weight loss.
In fact, in the summer of 2012, the CDC reported that more Americans were walking for exercise, with those who walk being nearly 3 times more likely to meet the recommended level of physical activity.
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