Relatively speaking, though, Washington is still in good shape, says Michael Parks, the editor of Marple’s, a north-western economic newsletter.

相对来看，华盛顿州的形势大体上良好，《Marple》的编辑Michael Parks说，这是一家位于该州西北部地区的经济新闻类杂志。

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Michael Parks, the editor of a Seattle business newsletter, worries that Airbus, whose order book was greater than Boeing's last year, might seize the leadership of the aerospace industry.

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"With 60 million unique visitors on a monthly basis, they have a lot of eyeballs to monetize, " says Parks Associates analyst Michael Cai.

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Some home builders, such as Centex (nyse: CTX - news - people ), have started to include structured wiring in about 40% of their new homes, while Pulte (nyse: PHM - news - people ) has pushed that percentage to between 60% and 70%, says Michael Creeson, an analyst at Parks.

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