US CEOs Slightly More Optimistic About Economy

The chief executives of many of the largest U.S. companies predict a steady, modest economic recovery in the first half of 2014.   Participants in Wednesday's Business Roundtable survey expect improvements in sales, investment and hiring, but say economic growth will still be slower than it should be.   These chief executives say their businesses are hurt by higher wages, the costs of complying with regulations along with worries about the costs of health care.   A...

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