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Weekly News Digest
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August 10, 2009 — In addition to this week's NewsBreaks article and the monthly NewsLink Spotlight, Information Today, Inc. (ITI) offers Weekly News Digests that feature recent product news and company announcements. Watch for additional coverage to appear in the next print issue of Information Today. For other up-to-the-minute news, check out ITI’s Twitter account: @ITINewsBreaks.
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The Conference Board to Provide Twitter and Facebook Updates
The Conference Board announced that it will provide the public with its proprietary economic data and updates about its management research and programs immediately upon release by posting them on Twitter and Facebook. The Conference Board economic data-including the Consumer Confidence Index, Leading Economic Indexes (LEIs) for the U.S. and nine other countries/regions, the Employment Trends Index (ETI), and the Help-Wanted Online Data Series (HWOL)-will be on Twitter and Facebook as soon as they are issued each month. The Conference Board Measure of CEO Confidence will be posted quarterly, while news about the organization's research on human capital, corporate governance, citizenship, sustainability, and other issues will be posted as it develops.On Twitter, search for Conference Board. On Facebook, input "The Conference Board" where you can access The Conference Board Groups Page and/or The Conference Board Fans Page. The Conference Board is an independent business membership and research association working in the public interest. Its mission is unique: to provide the world's leading organizations with the practical knowledge they need to improve their performance AND better serve society. The Conference Board publishes information and analysis, makes economics-based forecasts and assesses trends, and facilitates learning by creating dynamic communities of interest that bring together senior executives from around the world. The Conference Board is a nonadvocacy, not-for-profit entity holding 501 (c)(3) tax-exempt status in the U.S. For further information, visit The Conference Board website at www.conference-board.org. Source: The Conference Board
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