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2013/05/20 23:19
2013/05/20 23:19
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A group of Democratic lawmakers has been invited to the White House on Tuesday for a briefing about economic issues from two top advisers to President Barack Obama on...
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2013/05/16 17:31
2013/05/16 17:31
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Shelling out nearly $15 to watch a 3-D version of The Great Gatsby may be, in itself, a lesson in economics, but this week's release of the Baz Lurhmann-directed Leonardo DiCaprio star vehicle has...
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2013/05/16 10:16
2013/05/16 10:16
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Just possibly, things aren't quite as hopeless as they appear - even if the current U.S. sequester "is causing us to eat our seed corn." Such is the message from Alan Krueger, the White House chief...
2013/05/14 11:27
2013/05/14 11:27
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Tony Little leaving morning assembly at Eton College. Photograph: Getty Images. The headmaster of Eton, Tony Little, turns to me, opens his arms expansively and lowers his well-modulated voice. “This...
2013/05/09 11:06
2013/05/09 11:06
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Obama pressed to do more on jobs, stagnant wages WASHINGTON — The nation's slowly improving jobs picture hides problems like stagnant wages and fewer working hours that strike directly at President...
2013/05/06 17:17
2013/05/06 17:17
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Dentral Smith had to say no when her granddaughter asked for a treat on the way home from school. The government’s cut in unemployment payments leaves her with less spending money. “It was a...
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2013/05/06 15:46
2013/05/06 15:46
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New jobs and energy gains helping lift U.S. economy WASHINGTON (AP) - A stronger-than-expected April rebound in job creation and recent dramatic discoveries of vast U.S. oil and gas reserves are...
2013/05/05 14:32
2013/05/05 14:32
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WASHINGTON (AP) — A stronger-than-expected April rebound in job creation and recent dramatic discoveries of vast U.S. oil and gas reserves are helping to lift the American economy out its long...
2013/05/05 04:17
2013/05/05 04:17
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... jobs report was a pleasant surprise. Job growth is slowing, but not as much as feared," said Mark Zandi, chief economist for forecaster Moody's Analytics. "The decline in unemployment is also...
2013/05/04 12:38
2013/05/04 12:38
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Washington, May 4 : US unemployment rate edged down to 7.5 percent in April from 7.6 percent in March, its lowest level since December 2008, the Labor Department reported. Total non-farm payroll...
2013/05/04 02:11
2013/05/04 02:11
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Analysts say economy benefiting from resurgent housing market, rising consumer confidence and government stimulus. Job creation in April was strongest in the professional and business services...
2013/05/03 22:44
2013/05/03 22:44
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... — A better-than-expected jobs report Friday was still cause for concern among Republicans, who said the wide swath of Americans still looking for work were being poorly served by President...
2013/05/03 20:51
2013/05/03 20:51
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Promising Jobs Report Fuels Both Sides of the Budget Wars For shaping politics, the rosy jobs reports out today are undeniably a kick start for President Barack Obama and a kick in the teeth for his...
2013/05/03 19:19
2013/05/03 19:19
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Stock markets surged on the good news. Both the Dow Jones industrial average and the broader Standard & Poor’s 500-stock index crossed into record territory Friday morning. Markets have already broken...
2013/05/03 14:27
2013/05/03 14:27
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White House says jobs report shows economy continuing to recover WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Friday's strong jobs report shows the U.S. economy is continuing to recover, but it would grow faster if...
2013/05/03 14:19
2013/05/03 14:19
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The job market plugged along steadily, and unemployment fell in April, according to new data out Friday, suggesting that the U.S. economy is still expanding steadily. The nation added 165,000 jobs in...
2013/05/02 21:16
2013/05/02 21:16
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Jacob J. Lew will meet tonight with Wall Street executives after convening several economists earlier this week to discuss challenges facing the labor market including...
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2013/05/01 11:35
2013/05/01 11:35
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WASHINGTON — A disappointing March jobs report Friday, marked by a sharp slowdown in hiring and shrinking labor force participation, triggered new debate over the strength of the U.S. economic...
2013/05/01 11:35
2013/05/01 11:35
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WASHINGTON — January’s employment numbers marked another month of consistent but unremarkable gains, pointing to a more-of-the-same economy for the foreseeable future. Employers added 157,000 jobs in...
2013/04/29 14:49
2013/04/29 14:49
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WASHINGTON — Gina Deluca says she was shocked when she moved to New Mexico from California and discovered that her hourly wage as a waitress fell to a federal minimum of $2.13. Her old state required...