Market & Economy

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National Real Estate Investor October 29, 2002	MBA: 2003 originations expected to reach $1.77 trillion Expect modest increases in mortgage rates over the next 18 months, which will slow originations to near $1.77 trillion, advises the Mortgage Bankers Association of America (MBA) in its annual economic forecast.
IndustryWeek November 1, 2002 Tonya Vinas	Questioning Biotech's Benefits While most communities are investing to attract or grow biotechnology companies, a recent report concludes that only a handful of cities will benefit in the long run.
IndustryWeek November 1, 2002 John S. McClenahen	Remanufacturing America Across the U.S., sometimes in communities that don't have marquee names, manufacturing is replacing manufacturing and helping to renew economic life.
Knowledge@Wharton	Is That a $100 Bill Lying on the Ground? Two Views of Market Efficiency In early October, Daniel Kahneman and Vernon Smith won the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for their research, conducted independently, into how individuals make economic decisions. The two discovered that investors are not systematically rational, as traditional economic theory asserts.
Entrepreneur November 2002 Mark Henricks	Sinking Feeling Is the once-unstoppable U.S. economy following Japan's into the depths?
CFO October 15, 2002 Scott Leibs	A Step Ahead Economist Erik Brynjolfsson leads the charge toward a greater appreciation of IT.
IndustryWeek October 9, 2002 Jill Jusko	Manufacturing Index Slightly Down But Not Out Manufacturers Alliance/MAPI quarterly measure of future business activity dips, but shows bullish outlook for orders in 2003.
Knowledge@Wharton	Germany: The Deadlocked Republic? Whether barely-reelected Gerhard Schroeder can now find a way to extract his country from the quicksand of economic stagnation is another challenge that will keep Germans on the edge of their seats in the months to come.
Knowledge@Wharton	The Deal Drought: IPOs and M&As are Down But Not Out The rate of financial deals has plummeted since the collapse of the economic boom. IPOs, mergers and venture funding have all seemingly evaporated, and with them thousands of financial industry jobs. But experts hint that you can still find deals going on, if you look in the right places.
FDIC FYI October 8, 2002	Syndicated Credits Deteriorate, But at a Slower Pace Large banking organizations are continuing to feel the effects of the recession, as syndicated loan quality remains generally weak.
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