Great Stagnation concept dominates Florida outlook
Economists describe current conditions as a Great Stagnation with a slow, uneven recovery. Robert Dederick of Northern Trust warns no end in sight while demographics and weaker housing demand temper growth. Florida may grow around 2 percent, higher than the nation, as patience grows for a healthier but slower economy.
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South
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David Birch
Massachusetts
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Galbreath Co Midwest merges with PCS Realty for Midwest
The Galbreath Co. and PCS Realty announce a merger in principle uniting Ohio Indiana and Kentucky regional operations. The Galbreath Co Midwest will be based in Columbus with initial offices in Columbus Cleveland Cincinnati Canton Indianapolis and Lexington. Hoopes will be president and PCS executives will retain senior management roles.
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Galbreath Co
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Kentucky
PCS Realty
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Canton
Indianapolis
Jack Hoopes
William Shelby
Melanie Holderman
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Hoopes
Midwest
James Pickett
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Early retirement trend slows as 55 to 64 participation rises
The share of men aged 55 to 64 in the workforce tops 68 percent, the highest in eight years, while rising health costs and fewer retiree benefits discourage early exit. Delayed retirement credits boost incentives to work past 65, with Social Security reforms lifting benefits through 2009 and beyond, as longevity expands.
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Social Security Administration
New service helps job seekers counter negative references
Elaine Farizo lost her Hilmar California job after being pressured to quit. State courts have awarded damages for defamation by former employers in references. Farizo used Documented Reference Check a new service that retrieves hard to obtain references for ex employees. The firm charges 48.95 and says 100 new clients weekly.
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National Service
DRC
Diamond Bar
Calif
Michael D. Rankin
Rankin
New York
Florida
Hankin
Chicago
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