The Virginian-Pilot

THE LEDGER-STAR

: Monday, January 20, 1997

• [1997 FORECAST] TELEVISION: AD SPENDING HELPS TUNE IN THE BIG PICTURE
• [1997 FORECAST] TELECOMMUNICATIONS: MORE PHONE OPTIONS, MORE PHONE LINES
• [1997 FORECAST] TOURISM: REGION HOPES FOR PIECE OF NATIONAL GROWTH
• [1997 FORECAST] UTILITIES: COMNIG COMPETITION WILL FORCE ADJUSTMENTS
• [FORECAST 1997] FORECAST: LESS OFFICE SPACE, HIGH RENT
• [1997 FORECAST] TRANSPORTATION: ENERGY WILL BE SPENT ON PLANNING AHEAD
• [1997 FORECAST] TRANSPORTATION: RAILROAD MAP STILL FAR FROM COMPLETE
• [1997 FORECAST] RETAIL: RAY OF OPTIMISM SHINES ON RETAILERS
• [1997 FORECAST] SHIPPING: SHIPYARDS EXPECT REPLAY OF LAST YEAR
• [1997 FORECAST] SHIPPING: PORT SHOULD REACH 10 MILLION TON MARK
• [FORECAST 1997] CONSTRUCTION: "NOTHING DRAMATIC, BUT IT'S BETTER THIS WAY."
• [1997 FORECAST] MANUFACTURING: AS BEFORE INDUSTRY CAN EXPECT MORE JOB LOSSES BY DECEMBER
• [1997 FORECAST: ECONOMY] SLOW & STEADY ...BUT WITH SOME VERY FAST HELP.
• CAREER TRACK
• DIGEST
• [1997 FORECAST] DEVELOPMENT: OFFICIALS FOCUSING EFFORTS ON LURING TECHNOLOGY COMPANIES
• [1997 FORECAST] BANKING: BANKRUPTCIES ON HORIZON CLOUD OTHERWISE BRIGHT FUTURE
• [1997 FORECAST] INSURANCE: TOSSED INDUSTRY CAN CONTINUE TO EXPECT THE INEXPECTED