But how much of a hit the economy will eventually take clearly depends on how long the uncertainty is going to persist into 2013.
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The list of one-hit makers is ranked by how high their first single climbed on the charts compared with how low their sophomore efforts peaked on the charts.
As I noted in a post yesterday, the optical networking components companies were hit hard on Tuesday on a wave of concern about how the industry will be affected by damage to key contract manufacturer Fabrinet from the recent severe flooding in Thailand.
Hit the source links for all of the details and expect more info on how the Echo puts Android on your HDTV soon.
Tony Plath, a professor of finance at the University of North Carolina in Charlotte, says the SEC hit on the major problem of transparency but that it falls short in regulating how the agencies are paid.
FORBES: SEC Proposal On Ratings Agencies Leaves Out Payment Conflicts
But Arianna Huffington, the keynote speaker for the Women of Vision evening, hit squarely on the issue with a talk about how to be fearless in uncertain times.
If you're a walker, being more conscious of how your feet hit the ground may make you more efficient.
Much as the chancellor and the Bank's governor might deny it, the Bank will be engaged in the highly political task of choosing how many jobs to sacrifice in order to hit the inflation target quickly rather than slowly.
Earnings data are from the middle of the decade, so it is not yet clear how the downturn has hit graduate pay.
Democrats and Republicans warned of the potential damage of Pentagon budget cuts due to hit March 1 but remained split over how to avoid them.
Photographer Limor Garfinkle walked through the hard-hit coastal Staten Island neighborhood of South Beach the weekend after Sandy made landfall, wondering how she could help.
As charities hit the headlines over the rich donors' tax relief furore, how can the majority of people with more modest means effectively and efficiently give to charity?
That's how many people hit the streets of Seattle to protest against the World Trade Organization.
There will soon be a big traffic jam at 3-D theaters as Alice in Wonderland (which hit theaters last weekend), Clash of the Titans and How to Train Your Dragon all jostle for those screens.
In a February article for the Journal of Urban Affairs, Dan Immergluck shows how the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) hit the lending accelerator after the housing bubble burst.
"I believe Leicester hit the post and the bar and that's how close we have come to slipping out of the league, " he said.
In her 2005 book "Team of Rivals, " the basis for the hit movie "Lincoln, " historian Doris Kearns Goodwin explored how Abraham Lincoln overcame some obstacles of his presidency by giving top posts in his administration to former political opponents, keeping them close by and muting their criticism.
The dip in results since he left may be complete coincidence, but it is clear plenty of the players were hit hard by what happened, and how it happened so suddenly.
Known as sociable and confident, Mark Madoff often went out with his trading colleagues and hit the circuit of conferences where traders met to talk about how stocks were bought and sold.
Prince Charles is seeing for himself how badly parts of the county were hit during his to St Asaph on Monday.
Tuesday's vote is only the latest evidence of how a crisis-hit continent's appetite for climate change policies appears to have faded in recent months.
And certainly a state like Wisconsin or my home state of Illinois can tell a lot of stories about how badly hit manufacturing was, particularly in the Midwest.
The game launches on Thursday, and the participation of a major brand like the NFL here means this will be a closely watched experiment of how successful the online business model Quick Hit uses will be.
For the anti-FDI campaigners, too, this came as something of a surprise for the same reason, although a joint parliamentary committee had underscored how small retailers had been hit by the coming of organized retail.
She explained how the operation of the cod recovery plan would hit the prawn fleet.
Firms want to know three things: whether big storms are becoming more or less common, whether certain coasts are being hit more or less often, and just how frequent are the biggest of the big storms the ones whose effects could break a careless insurance outfit.
How will the video emerge from the melee of visual images that hit our retinas every day?
As reports of the childhood obesity epidemic hit home, parents around the country are struggling to figure out how to help their kids lose weight.
CNN: Girl loses 65 pounds in fight against childhood obesity
Scientists would need to know where the centre of gravity of any incoming asteroid was and how hard to hit it to deflect it without splitting it up.
The tone coming out of the retreat signals that leaders convinced many of those pushing for broader changes that they need to rethink how realistic it is to send proposals out of the House only to hit a wall in the Senate.
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