Recent Forecasts
Small BusinessTo E-Verify, or Not to E-Verify
A legal battle looms over a White House push to make all U.S. contractors screen workers with the Web-based system run by the government.(Forecast, September 8, 2008)
Business TravelAirline Capacity Cuts Go Global
It's not just U.S. airlines that are cutting back flights -- it's happening everywhere.(Forecast, September 5, 2008)
Economic OutlookLabor Market Outlook Deteriorating
Despite solid growth, companies aren't hiring or offering big raises.(Forecast, September 5, 2008)
Small BusinessSmall Businesses Waiting for PTC Extension Approval
Short-term energy production tax credits aren't enough for firms to secure financing and commitment for bigger projects.(Forecast, September 4, 2008)
Business & PoliticsMcCain Takes His Own Stage Tonight
After three days of a convention dominated by questions about his vice presidential pick, John McCain will finally take center stage when he accepts the GOP nomination.(Forecast, September 4, 2008)
World TradeMarket Forces Will Limit Russian Expansionism
An end to the war in Georgia will come more from economic forces than from threats or diplomacy.(Forecast, September 3, 2008)
Economic OutlookTenants Will Have the Upper Hand in 2009
Oversupply, weak demand and tepid economic growth will keep rents flat to declining.(Forecast, September 2, 2008)
Business & PoliticsMcCain Faces Big Challenge as GOP Convention Opens
Picking Palin may provide a boost, but the GOP nominee still has his work cut out for him.(Forecast, August 30, 2008)
Business & PoliticsPalin Pick Shakes Up the Race, Sets Up GOP Convention
Think Republicans will have a hard time matching the Democrats in convention excitement? Think again. (Forecast, August 29, 2008)
Energy CostsMore Energy Price Relief in 2009
Crude and gasoline prices will be headed lower although companies and consumers will pay more for electricity.(Forecast, August 29, 2008)
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