US Outlook Report: Will Small Business Confidence Ever Recover? The pessimism among small business owners throughout this expansion is unprecedented. According to data from the National Association of Independent Businesses, this is the slowest recovery in small business confidence ever coming out of recession, going all the way back to the mid-1970’s. Small business optimism […]
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Wells Fargo Weekly Economic & Financial Commentary Where Are the Gasoline Savings Going? · Retail sales fell more than expected in January, declining 0.8 percent. While price-related declines at gasoline stations weighed heavily on the headline, sales excluding gas were flat on the month. · The labor market showed further signs of firming, with the […]
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- by BPC Staff
- onDecember 18, 2014
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E-Newsletter December 2014 Stephen Baiter Executive Director’s Message As 2014 draws to a close and we look toward a new year that will bring exciting changes to our public workforce system, I would like to acknowledge the Workforce Development Board’s accomplishments and highlight what is in store for 2015. As the economy improves […]
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The Bay Planning Coalition, along with other member organizations of the Bay Area Business Coalition, have submitted a joint letter to express our concern with the recently published Economic Prosperity Strategy, and to record our opposition to the inclusion of the third Goal and the strategic recommendations stemming from that section of the report. Click the […]
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- by BPC Staff
- onSeptember 24, 2014
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Join us for the region’s premier gathering of business, elected and community leaders. Please take a moment today to reserve your seats for the Bay Area Council’s Annual Dinner & Business Hall of Fame Awards presented by Kaiser Permanente on Wednesday, October 29 from 5:30-8:30pm at The Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco. This is the […]
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- by BPC Staff
- onSeptember 3, 2014
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News from Integral Consulting Inc. S U M M E R 2 0 1 4 Health Environment Technology Sustainability Explore our Capabilities Health Environment Technology Sustainability More Integral News Company News Publications Presentations Past Newsletters EPA Region 9 Releases Interim Short-Term Indoor Air Response Action Levels for TCE New research […]
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