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...oil and minerals boom contributed 2.8 percent of GDP growth to the entire state economy in 2011, according to Commerce Department data.Another variable in how much royalty owners actually receive is the wholesale price of gas. That has dropped...
...and closed, according to Parnell. Setnets are nets anchored to a beach and run perpendicular to shore.State Commerce Department officials estimate a commercial fishing loss of $2 million to $3.7 million, Parnell spokeswoman Sharon Leighow...
...the same people who deny climate change - that the 2009 stimulus was a failure. Congressional Budget Office and Commerce Department figures say otherwise; the stimulus plan saved millions of jobs and would have created more had it been bigger...
...minerals also contributed.The report - published by the state Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys and the commerce department's Division of Economic Development - presents an optimistic picture of an industry that it says continues to...
...the problem.The U.S. Commerce Department in a report to Congress this...Earlier this year, the Commerce Department reported that it had identified...efforts, according to the Commerce Department.Countries that do not comply...
...sustained is less certain.The economy grew at an annual rate of 2.5 percent in the July-September quarter, the Commerce Department said Thursday. But the growth was fueled by Americans who spent more while earning less and by businesses that...
...of the year. High unemployment and a dismal housing market will weigh on consumer spending, Dales said. The Commerce Department said builders began work on a seasonally adjusted 604,000 homes last month, a 1.5 percent decrease from June...
...and quantify - the economic costs of Endangered Species Act listings.In a solicitation for proposals, the commerce department said there has been a "constant expansion" of use of the act since the 1970s and that potential or actual listings...
...network aimed at linking Alaska communities through Internet access at 104 public libraries statewide. The U.S. Commerce Department funding will cover most of the project's cost. The rest is coming from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and...
...local solutions are crucial." Panel recommendations included: Formation of a new oceans agency to take over the Commerce Department's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and marine-related programs run by departments of Interior...