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News Release 10-113

U.S. R&D Companies Employed 27 Million Workers Worldwide in 2008

Stats show 7.1 percent of U.S. R&D company employees involved in R&D activities

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In 2008, 1.9 million employees of U.S. R&D companies were engaged in R&D activities worldwide.

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