The numbers.

• Position: News & trends

5

Percent of CFOs surveyed who expect to hire full-time employees during the third quarter, while 8 percent anticipate personnel reductions.

--Robert Half

45

Percent of business leaders polled that believe the economy will come out of recession in the first half of 2010.

--Grant Thornton. LLP

340

The number of the estimated 500 public companies that the SEC requires to begin filing files in XBRL format beginning in June 2009 that have already converted their financial statements to XBRL.

--XBRL US

58

Percent of small-business...