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Manpower Survey: 30% of Companies to Hire More

Milwaukee, WI, March 14, 2006--According to a survey by global staffing firm Manpower Inc., thirty percent of companies intend to increase staffing levels in the second quarter this year, according to a survey of 16,000 employers prepared for release Tues

Small-Business Owners See Steady, Stable Economy

Washington, DC, March 14, 2006--Confirming their view that the nation’s economy is moving solidly ahead, small-business owners nudged the February NFIB Small-Business Optimism Index up four-tenths of a point to 101.5.

Congoleum Reports Year-End Loss on Asbestos Charge

Mercerville, NJ, March 14, 2006--Congoleum Corp. reported its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2005. The 2005 results include $25.3 million in charges related to asbestos liabilities, of which $15.5 million were recorded in the second qua

Study: Local Online Directories Show Positive ROI

New York, NY, March 13, 2006 – The Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) and comScore Networks, Inc., announced results of a new study showing a positive return on investment (ROI) and significant conversions both online and offline for companies.

Survey: Two-Thirds of Web Population Using Broadba

New York, NY, March 14, 2006– Nielsen//NetRatings, announced today that the number of active broadband users from home increased 28 percent year-over-year, from 74.3 million in February 2005 to 95.5 million in February 2006.