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2013/05/21 22:27

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OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - May 21, 2013) - The Conference Board of Canada, a not-for-profit applied research organization in Canada, was hired by Canada Post to do a study on the challenge of...

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2013/05/18 19:39

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Gauge of U.S. economy’s future health up in April

WASHINGTON (AP) — A measure of the U.S. economy’s future health rose solidly in April, buoyed by a sharp rise in applications to build homes and a better job market. The Conference Board said Friday...

2013/05/18 10:53

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California jobless rate falls to 9%

California eked out more growth in April as employers added 10,400 jobs, bringing the net total added over the year to 273,000. The state's unemployment rate dropped to 9% from 9.4% the month...

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2013/05/18 09:09

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Gauges tick up, so do US stocks

U.S. stocks rose Friday, giving the Standard & Poor�s 500 Index its fourth straight week of gains, as gauges for leading indicators and consumer sentiment advanced more than estimated. Northrop...

2013/05/18 09:09

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Stocks, real estate, US buyer outlook up

Americans� confidence in the economy climbed in May to the highest level in almost six years, as rising real estate values and record stock prices boosted household wealth. On Wall Street Friday,...

2013/05/18 09:08

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Gauge of U.S. economy's future health up in April

WASHINGTON (AP) -- A measure of the U.S. economy's future health rose solidly in April, buoyed by a sharp rise in applications to build homes and a better job market.The Conference Board said Friday...

2013/05/18 06:45

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US May consumer sentiment highest in almost six y...

NEW YORK, May 17, (Agencies): Americans felt better about their economic and financial prospects in early May as consumer sentiment rose to the highest level in nearly six years, an encouraging sign...

2013/05/18 05:35

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Stocks rise on hopeful signs for the US economy

Posted: 05/18/2013 01:00:00 AM EDT Saturday May 18, 2013 NEW YORK (AP) -- Encouraging news about the U.S. economy extended the stock market's rally Friday. Small-company stocks rose the most, a sign...

2013/05/18 01:05

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Business news briefs

A measure of the U.S. economy’s future health rose solidly in April, buoyed by a sharp rise in applications to build homes and a better job market. The Conference Board said its index of leading...

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2013/05/17 22:40

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TSX, Dow post triple-digit gains

The Toronto Stock Exchange surged ahead Friday, encouraged by gains from the U.S. markets, after data showed the world’s largest economy may be in recovery. “We continue to grind higher here,” said...

2013/05/17 22:39

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Regional stocks close higher, led by Cerner, H&R ...

All the major local stocks closed higher. The biggest movers were Cerner, up 2.5 percent, H&R Block, up 2.8 percent, Commerce Bancshares, up 3.2 percent, and YRC, up 2.8 percent. Sprint finished the...

2013/05/17 17:34

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World stocks strong into the weekend

AMSTERDAM (AP) World stock markets rose steadily on Friday after two key indicators suggested the U.S. economic expansion will continue. The Conference Board reported that its leading indicator index...

2013/05/17 17:03

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Economic data cheers stocks

Fri 17 May 2013 LONDON (SHARECAST) - - Better than expected economic data - JP Morgan raises year-end target for S and P 500 to 1,715 from 1,580 - Large rise in US dollar index - Goldman Sachs sees...

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