Forecasting firm IHS Global Insight released on Monday a state-by-state employment forecast for 2009-2015 and it shows a familiar pattern: The fastest growth is in the South and West, while the Midwest and New England will be sluggish. Full Article at St. Louis Post-Dispatch

U.S. business spending declined in October compared with September, in part due to shaky confidence in the recovery, an IHS Global Insight economist said. Full Article at The Post Chronicle

IHS Global Insight just released a state-by-state employment forecast for 2009-2015 and it shows a familiar pattern: The fastest growth is in the south and west, while the Midwest and New England will be sluggish. Full Article at St. Louis Post-Dispatch

But some U.S analysts remain skeptical -- if for no other reason than the company's performance in the U.S. , where it believes it can triple sales. Full Article at MediaPost.com

November 30, 2009 10:26 AM EST -- Letter from the WITSA Chairman -- About WITSA -- About IHS Global Insight -- WITSA Members -- Introduction: A Picture of the Digital Planet -- Executive Summary -- Complete List of... Full Article at Street Insider

An angel round of funding following an institutional series ‘A’ round of funding is quite uncommon. Full Article at VC Circle

The 170-mpg diesel-electric hybrid VW L1 concept is "very important in the United States," VW executive Christian Klingler says. OSCHERSLEBEN, Germany It's all here. The 170-miles-per-gallon diesel hybrid. Full Article at USA Today

Businesses appear no more likely than consumers to go on a holiday shopping spree. Full Article at ABC News

Uganda is in a pole position to become one of the top 50 oil-producing countries in the world in six years, according to experts. Full Article at AllAfrica.com

IHS (NYSE: IHS) is a leading global source of critical information and insight dedicated to providing the most complete and trusted information and expertise. Full Article at Freshnews.com

An estimated 1.2 million Michiganians will travel 50 miles or more from home during the 2009 Thanksgiving holiday period, on par with last year's travel, according to AAA Michigan. Full Article at HometownLife.com

INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. — Incline High School is hosting an International Baccalaureate parent information meeting for students in grades 7-9 at 5:30 p.m. Dec. 2 in the IHS theater. Full Article at North Lake Tahoe Bonanza

tool goes here FARGO, N.D. -- North Dakota is outpacing the nation in tourism growth, thanks in part to business travelers and Canadian shoppers, state officials said. Full Article at Belleville News-Democrat

IHS Global Insight's Chris Hollings, who led the research that Wal-Mart uses, puts a bit of a footnote on the claim. Full Article at MediaPost.com

INDEPENDENCE — When friends urged Kit “Judy” Kwong to run for Independence High School’s homecoming court, she had no idea what homecoming was. “We don’t have homecoming in Hong Kong,” the exchange student said. Full Article at 2TheAdvocate.com

Two of the newest measures of the health of the regional economy are showing signs that a turn in the business cycle may be near. The Greater Philadelphia Leading Index has risen for five straight months through September. Full Article at Philly.com

Global oil productive capacity will grow through 2030 with no evidence of a supply peak. This is a new finding based on an analysis of more than 10,000 projects around the globe. The report is titled: The Future of Global Oil Supply. Full Article at Gerson Lehrman Group

Donna and Chuck August weren't expecting a tax break when they decided to sell their Mahwah town house and buy a ranch in the same town. Full Article at NorthJersey.com

The Washington Monthly: Republican critics of the economic recovery efforts, when they're not taking credit for the money that's benefiting their state/district, take it as a given that the stimulus "failed." Full Article at Brad DeLong's Semi-Daily Journal