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Alzheimer’s Association to Vote on Proposed Consolidation Plan

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By 2050, according to a recent study by the Alzheimer’s Association , 14.5 million people in the United States will have the disease, and it’s projected that their care will account for 31 percent of all Medicare dollars spent. Overall, the report estimates that total costs could hit $1.1 trillion by 2050.

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Reaching Out To Global Markets Through Meetings & Events.

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Globally spread corporations such as General Electric already report that their early forays into the global marketplace have allowed them to weather the current economic storm; 50 percent of GE’s revenues are generated overseas. China is expected to overtake the United States as the largest economy around 2025.

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AARP Study: As Boomers Age, Family Caregiver Shortage Looms

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By 2030, the United States will be faced with a family-caregiver shortage, according to a new analysis by AARP. The caregiver support ratio—the number of potential caregivers aged 45-64 to persons aged 80 and older—will shrink almost 50 percent in the United States by 2030, according to a new AARP study. to 1, by 2050.

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Manufacturers Group Names Five Keys to Modernizing U.S. Infrastructure

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The United States is underinvesting in infrastructure and, as a result, is in danger of losing its standing on the global economic stage, says a report published earlier this month by the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM). The report also provides both short-term and long-term solutions.