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(May 14, 2008) - Q1 Construction/Contracting SBRB Industry Report:
Construction, Contracting Business Owners Report Increase in Confidence

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(May 9, 2008) - U.S. Small Business Confidence Index Increases 10 Points; Optimism in Western States Drives the SBCI Increase, according to the report prepared in conjunction with International Profit Associates.
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(May 9, 2008) - U.S. Small Business Confidence Index Increases Nearly 10 Points; Small Business Research Board Study Finds Slight Increase In All Key Indicators
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(March 6, 2008) – Confidence of Small Manufacturing Companies Declines More Than Six Points During Fourth Quarter; All Key Indicators Fall Says Small Business Research Board Report

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(March 5, 2008) –  Q4 Construction / Contracting Small Business Confidence Index Drops 25%;  Small Business Research  Board Study Reports Second Consecutive Industry Decline
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(February 28, 2008) -- U.S. Small Business Confidence Index Drops Nearly 10 Points; Small Business Research Board Study Finds Plans for Decreased Hiring Biggest Decliner In Across - the - Board Drop of All Key Indicators
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(October 16, 2007) –- SBRB Retail, Distribution & Wholesaling Small Business Confidence Index Study:  Small Business Research Board Establishes Small Business Confidence Index for Two Additional Industries Quarterly Study, Provides Both U.S.  Retail and Distribution & Wholesaling Trend Data

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(October 12, 2007) –- Q3 Small Business Research Board Industry Report:
Small Business Confidence Indexes Drops In Two Key US Industries; Construction / Contracting, Manufacturing Sectors More Concerned About Business Prospects Next 12 Months SBRB Reports

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(September 24, 2007) –- SBRB Small Business Confidence Index Study:
U.S. Small Business Confidence Index Drops 3 Points; Nationwide Concern About Economy, Regional Pessimism About Revenue Growth Drive Key Indicator South

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(June 18, 2007) –- Small Business Confidence Indexes Rise In Three Key US Industries; Owners Plan to Increase Hiring During Next 12 Months SBRB Reports
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(October 12, 2007) –- U.S. Small Business Confidence Index Rises 5 Points; Improved Economic Forecast Drives Expectations for Greater Revenue, Fuels Need for More Hiring During Next 12 Months According to Latest SBRB Study
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(April 5, 2007) –- Small Business Research Board (SBRB) Study: Health Care Costs Again Leading Concern of Small Business; Lower Revenue, Hiring

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