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In an occurrence that is becoming all the more common, Gap saw its performance numbers posted online ahead of time, prompting the a stock halt as shares in the company jumped.
FORBES: Gap's Solid 11% Gain In February Sales Released Prematurely, Sparks Trading Halt
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The OECD found that increased government loan guarantees and venture capital and equity funding were the most common government responses to the financing gap.
WSJ: Post-Recession Loans Lag
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McKinsey, like the government, thinks that there is something in this, and in other common explanations of Britain's productivity gap, such as failure to exploit economies of scale and a poorly skilled workforce.
ECONOMIST: Productivity: The British disease revisited | The
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We welcomed increasing regional cooperation under the U.S.-Lower Mekong Initiative (LMI) in the areas of energy security, health, agriculture and food security, education, connectivity, environment and water, which significantly contributes to quality of life and capacity building among the Lower Mekong Basin countries, and supports ASEAN's aim of narrowing the development gap among its Member States and addressing the common challenges.
WHITEHOUSE: Joint Statement of the 4th ASEAN-U.S. Leaders' Meeting
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Europe's leaders are in the fourth year of fighting this crisis and the reality is that the gap between some of those countries which share the common currency is only widening.
BBC: The pain of southern Europe's unemployed
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At first look, The Behavior Gap and Gents with No Cents appear to have nothing in common.
FORBES: A Couple of Interesting Short Books
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Gap years, taken between leaving school and starting university, are also becoming a more common way of earning money to help fund students through university, the survey found.
BBC: News | Education | Pupils put off university, says survey
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It supports the development of common strategies, methods and tools to build inclusive, open and pluralistic knowledge societies and to narrow the gap between the information rich and the information poor.
UNESCO: IFAP funded project on libraries and copyright starts
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For example, the distance between the centers of two black holes in galaxy clusters distant from each other and the gap between cell walls in a living organism differ on a vast scale, despite their sharing of common structures at the atomic level.
FORBES: Density Of Meaning: Creation As The Flip Side Of Memory
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Traders love the product because the number of common stocks listed on U.S. exchanges has dropped by half since 1997 and ETF trading is filling the gap.
FORBES: Low-fee Fever Spreading Through ETFs