George Wenschhof
Consumer Confidence Rises - The Conference Board Consumer Reseach center announced that consumer confidence had risen unexpectedly in July from 62.7 in June to 65.9. You can read more here.
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First Lady, San Antonio Mayor to Speak Opening Night at Democratic Convention - Mayor Julian Castro will be the first Hispanic to deliver the keynote address on opening night September 4. You can read more here.
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Obama To Deliver Speeches on Economy on Thursday - In Orlando, Florida and Leesburg, Virginia, the President will focus on his economic plan which will help middle class Americans. Both, are swing states. You can read more here.
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Romney's Overseas Trip Doesn't Go Well - seems the presumptive Republican nominee spent most of the trip removing his foot from his mouth. Eugene Robinson has a good editorial in The Washington Post today you can read here.
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Secretary of State Clinton Begins 11 Day 6 African Nations Trip - Clinton will begin in Senegal and travel to South Sudan, Uganda, Kenya, Ulawi and South Africa. You can read more here.
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600 Million Without Power in India - for a second day in a row, the nation's power grid has failed, leaving half of the population without electricity. You can read more here.
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Representative LaTourette (R- Ohio) Retires, Cites Acrimony in Congress - a Republican centrist, Steven LaTourette said the benefits of being a Congressman were outweight by the partisan acrimony in Washington. You can read more here.
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Texas and Georgia Primaries Today - a Republican Senate runoff in Texas between Texas Lt. Governor David Dewhurst and former state solicitor general Ted Cruz is one race to watch. Another, is the Democratic race in Texas for the House seat in the 23rd district between Ciro Rodriguez and satte rep. Pete Gallego. You can read more here.
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Tuesday, July 31, 2012
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The world's biggest black-out that paralyzed all sectors including education, health, transport, industries, water supply with severe disruption to the normal life of 670 million all over India. The immediate adverse impact would be on the life of a common man who lives on daily earnings and the long range incidence will be on growth rate to decline with higher inflation.
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