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87 percent of D&B's U.S. active file contains businesses with 10 or fewer employees.
Facts & Figures From the D&B Database
Year-To-Date December 2008:
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The Global D&B database increased by 12% since December 2007 by more than
17 million records to over 143.9 million businesses.
Based on our database activity:
In the next 60 minutes
in our U.S. records …
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241 businesses will have a suit, lien or
judgment filed against them
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78 business telephone numbers will change or
be disconnected
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36 business addresses will change
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85 directorship (CEO, CFO, etc.) changes will
occur
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61 new businesses will open their doors
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2 companies will change their names
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3 businesses will file for bankruptcy
So in a year…
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20% of all addresses change
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21% of CEO’s will change
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18% of Telephone numbers will change
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