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      "text": "Panama: Big spenders. Panama (22nd) has one of the world's fastest-growing economies as infrastructure developments (such as expansion of the Panama Canal, the Panama City Metro, and the airport), easier trade, increased foreign investment, rising tourism, and greater manufacturing exports increase spending and reduce dependence on the U.S. economy.",
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      "text": "E-commerce now represents as much as 10 percent of retail revenues in some categories. Total online sales reached $207 billion in 2012, and continued growth is expected. Online players are using heavy promotions to grab share from bricks-and-mortar stores. For example, on Singles Day, a Chinese equivalent of the U.S.'s Cyber Monday, online sales surpassed $3 billion. Another encouraging sign: Alibaba, the leading business-to-business e-commerce player, announced that it is earning a profit again.",
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