GamesBids.com: BidIndex


Washington Leads BidIndex On Stellar USOC Evaluation
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GB Staff on Tuesday, July 2, 2002  12:00am EDT
 
For the first time since BidIndex was introduced, New York does not lead among
the four U.S. 2012 Olympic Bid contenders.  After a near-flawless

New York Holds On To BidIndex U.S. Lead - Barely
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GB Staff on Thursday, June 20, 2002  12:00am EDT
 
A BidIndex U.S. update released today by GamesBids.com indicates that the New
York 2012 Olympic bid lead is quickly eroding.  While San Francisco (up

Vancouver's BidIndex Soars On Financial News
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GB Staff on Monday, June 17, 2002  12:00am EDT
 
Today's BidIndex update from GamesBids.com reflects a flurry of news from the
2010 bid cities over the past month.  All eight applicants filed their

Andorra Re-activated on BidIndex, Salzburg Improves
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GB Staff on Wednesday, May 8, 2002  12:00am EDT
 
Andorra la Vella (ALV) has been re-activated on BidIndex after being halted for
two months due to the uncertainty of its bid.  Bid officials

US BidIndex Up on Improved Venue Plans
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GB Staff on Friday, April 12, 2002  12:00am EDT
 
BidIndex ratings for the 2012 USOC bids of San Francisco and Washington moved up
sharply Friday following their submission of bid addendums to the USOC

BidIndex Scores the Four American 2012 Summer Games Bidders
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GB Staff on Thursday, April 4, 2002  12:00am EST
 
Based on BidIndex, an already successful model for rating Olympic bids, today
GamesBids.com released BidIndex USA - a mathematical model used to rate the four

BidIndex Shows 2010 Olympic Bid Race Tightening
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GB Staff on Monday, April 1, 2002  12:00am EST
 
GamesBids.com has updated BidIndex numbers for the 2010 Olympic Bid applicants -
and the race is tightening.Berne, Switzerland (BidIndex 58.63) continues to have
the highest

GamesBids.com Revises Andorra 2010 BidIndex Status To "Halted"
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GB Staff on Friday, March 8, 2002  12:00am EST
 
Due to recent news from Andorra's 2010 Olympic Winter Games Bid that questions
its ongoing viability, GamesBids.com has changed the city's BidIndex status to
"halted".

BidIndex Reveals 2010 Olympic Bid Favourites Gaining Momentum
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GB Staff on Thursday, February 28, 2002  12:00am EST
 
The first GamesBids.com BidIndex update since the Salt Lake Olympic Winter Games
reveals an increasing gap forming between the frontrunners and the other
applicant bid

BidIndex Scores The Eight 2010 Winter Games Applicants
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GB Staff on Wednesday, February 6, 2002  12:00am EST
 
GamesBids.com has published the first BidIndex scores for all eight applicant
cities who have met the IOC deadline of February 4 and are competing to