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Persuasive speech: The way we, um, talk sways our listeners
ANN ARBOR, Mich.—Want to convince someone to do something? A new University of Michigan study has some intriguing insights drawn from how we speak. The study, presented May 14 at the annual meeting of...
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OMG! Texting ups truthfulness, new iPhone study suggests
ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Text messaging is a surprisingly good way to get candid responses to sensitive questions, according to a new study to be presented this week at the annual meeting of the American...
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Gains in consumer confidence continue, depend on job growth
ANN ARBOR, Mich.—Consumer confidence improved in each of the past nine monthly surveys, rising to its highest level this month since October 2007, according to University of Michigan economist Richard...
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Consumer confidence improves slightly in August
ANN ARBOR, Mich.—Consumer confidence improved slightly in August due to consumers’ more favorable evaluations of their present financial situations, according to University of Michigan economist...
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Consumer confidence posts a significant gain in September
Richard Curtin (Photo by D.C. Goings) ANN ARBOR, Mich.—Consumer confidence improved substantially in September due to more favorable prospects for the national economy, according to University of...
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Consumer confidence remains high in November, but will Congressional Grinch...
ANN ARBOR—Consumer confidence remained largely unchanged from last month at its highest level in five years, according to University of Michigan economist Richard Curtin, director of the Thomson...
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