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  • Citigroup calls the phenomenon the "Consumer Hourglass Theory" and since 2009 has urged investors to focus on companies best positioned to cater to the highest-income and lowest-income consumers.

    As Middle Class Shrinks, P&G Aims High and Low Ellen Byron 2011

  • P&G doesn't specifically target the lowest-income "threes" in the U.S., since they comprise a small percentage of the population and such consumers are typically heavily subsidized by government aid.

    As Middle Class Shrinks, P&G Aims High and Low Ellen Byron 2011

  • Today, 25 years later, we're working with Ken Kragen, the very many who made Hands Across America a reality, to do the same for California Community Colleges, which enroll the state's lowest-income students.

    Paul Lanning: A Crisis of Our Time: Standing Up for Education Paul Lanning 2011

  • The majority of the Levy is targeted at multifamily rentals for the lowest-income residents of the city - past attempts at using scattered site solutions for high-needs populations have not been successful for many reasons: scale of needs met, the ability to maintain multiple properties at acceptable standards and neighborhood resistance being a few.

    Redefining Dumb « PubliCola 2010

  • Students from the highest-income families are almost eight times as likely as those from the lowest-income families to earn a bachelor's degree by age 24.

    Quit picking on for-profit colleges Margaret Spellings 2010

  • Today, 25 years later, we're working with Ken Kragen, the very many who made Hands Across America a reality, to do the same for California Community Colleges, which enroll the state's lowest-income students.

    Paul Lanning: A Crisis of Our Time: Standing Up for Education Paul Lanning 2011

  • Today, 25 years later, we're working with Ken Kragen, the very many who made Hands Across America a reality, to do the same for California Community Colleges, which enroll the state's lowest-income students.

    Paul Lanning: A Crisis of Our Time: Standing Up for Education Paul Lanning 2011

  • Today, 25 years later, we're working with Ken Kragen, the very many who made Hands Across America a reality, to do the same for California Community Colleges, which enroll the state's lowest-income students.

    Paul Lanning: A Crisis of Our Time: Standing Up for Education Paul Lanning 2011

  • Today, 25 years later, we're working with Ken Kragen, the very many who made Hands Across America a reality, to do the same for California Community Colleges, which enroll the state's lowest-income students.

    Paul Lanning: A Crisis of Our Time: Standing Up for Education Paul Lanning 2011

  • While it's true that overdraft fees hit the poor disproportionately, the vast majority of even the lowest-income account holders have never been hit with these fees because they've never made purchases with more funds than they had in their accounts.

    The Free Checking Restoration Act John Berlau 2010

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