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Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: European Car Sales.

MishTalk

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. European Car Sales Plunge to 20-Year low. Amidst all the happy talk that Europe is on the verge of some sort of recovery, here is yet another counterpoint: European Car Sales Plunge to 20-Year Low. Among smaller markets, sales plunged 42.7% million, a 6.7%

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Oliver Wyman interview preparation: the inside story

Management Consulted

At its start, Oliver Wyman capitalized on the deregulation of the financial services industry. Mercer (with Oliver Wyman) developed the number of industries served and capabilities expertise, and after a period of exponential growth eventually chose to make Oliver Wyman the catch-all name for anything MMC but non-human resources focused.

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Illegal Public Seizure of Mortgages Via Eminent Domain

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Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Richmond, California, is backing a plan to buy mortgages in low-income areas for as little as 25 cents on the dollar and may force the sales under eminent domain laws, moving forward with a controversial program that would potentially seize control of home loans from investors.

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Surveying the Business Landscape

Tom Spencer

How should the company position itself within its industry? Failure to properly assess and understand the business landscape can have billion dollar implications and affect the course of an entire industry. These three strategic decisions helped to shift market power in the PC industry away from IBM and towards Microsoft and Intel.

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Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: China Declares War on.

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Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. And that is bad news for an industry whose sales in their home markets is already complicated by the financial crisis. December 2005 (38). November 2005 (18). October 2005 (19). September 2005 (17). August 2005 (23).

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Magazine Ad Revenues Plunge; Google Collects Half of Mobile

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Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. In a difficult advertising environment for the magazine industry overall, newly-released numbers from the Association of Magazine Media (MPA) show the nation’s news magazines being hit particularly hard. December 2005 (38). November 2005 (18).

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Auto Originations Hit 10-Year High, Subprime Loans Fuel Growth; Party About Over?

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Loans to borrowers with credit scores below 660 are the highest since 2005. Auto Finance Companies vs. Banks and Credit Unions Note the jump in truly awful credit score originations Delinquencies Tick Up The uptick in delinquencies is modest so far. Will " employee pricing " once again mark the last hurrah?

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