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Poll: more confident in LI, less in U.S.

Thomas J. Murray speaks at the Hauppauge Industrial

Photo credit: Barry Sloan | Thomas J. Murray speaks at the Hauppauge Industrial Association's Long Island Economic Summit at the Melville Marriott on Thursday. (Jan. 26, 2012)

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Confidence in the Long Island economy rose slightly in 2011, according to a poll sponsored by the Hauppauge Industrial Association, but 61 percent of the respondents feel the nation is headed for a double-dip recession.

"It's absolutely a conflict," Thomas J. Murray, managing partner of the Hauppauge-based financial services firm Albrecht, Viggiano, Zureck & Co., which conducted the HIA's...

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