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Monday, March 10th, 2008
Last week Dr. Joe Webb of the WhatTheyThink Economics and Research Center reported decreased printing shipments in January:
January 2008 printing shipments were very disappointing. On a current dollar basis, they were down -$228 million, or -2.8%. On an inflation-adjusted basis, they were down -$575 million, or -6.8%.
Which lead to a ...
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Monday, December 10th, 2007
Join Dr. Joe for an update on his 2008 and 2009 printing industry economic outlook as well as other insights and opinions he will be offering during his popular quarterly economic outlook webinar. He will also discuss the results of WhatTheyThink.com's first reader and subscriber survey about business conditions ...
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Monday, December 3rd, 2007
This is a response to a letter written earlier this year to Plant Engineering magazine regarding the loss of manufacturing jobs and plants.
The author of the letter to comments on the decline of press manufacturing in the U.S., especially at Goss. Blaming this on offshore competition is rather strange. Since ...
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Monday, September 24th, 2007
Be sure to sign up for Wednesday's webinar, where we'll be sorting through the the latest news and trends with our outlook for 2008, and sometimes beyond. This time of year is usually the end of business planning cycles for companies that operate under a calendar fiscal year, and the ...
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Wednesday, February 28th, 2007
Yesterday we got news that stocks had the worst day since the 9/11 attacks. Today doesn't seem to be faring much better as the slide in Asia which is affecting Europe and U.S. markets continues:
Asian and European stock markets headed down again Wednesday after a broad global sell-off the ...
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