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2013/05/17 18:09
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The United States has a problem: rapidly rising student debt. It also has a solution: online education. The primary reason for spiraling student debt is the soaring costs of a college education at a...
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2013/05/16 23:28
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Worries that the U.S. Federal Reserve could ease its bond-buying program in the coming months hurt U.S. stocks overnight and could weigh on Asian markets. San Francisco Federal Reserve President John...
2013/05/15 00:19
2013/05/15 00:19
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The Fed has tied improvements in the labor market to the tapering of its program, though it has not defined what form they should take. In a speech in Stockholm, Philadelphia Fed President Charles...
2013/05/14 01:28
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Retail sales gain shows some strength in economy WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Retail sales unexpectedly rose in April, pointing to underlying strength in the economy and leading forecasters to bump up...
2013/05/13 21:16
2013/05/13 21:16
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The Standard & Poor's 500 Index touched a fresh record high, as US retail sales unexpectedly rose in April, before giving up gains. In afternoon trading in New York, the Dow Jones Industrial Average...
2013/05/07 17:44
2013/05/07 17:44
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The event – presented by Choose DuPage, Ice Miller, LLP and Mesirow Financial – was an opportunity for members of DuPage County's business community to learn about the economic situation at the county...
2013/05/04 03:38
2013/05/04 03:38
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The Labor Department reported Friday that employers added a better-than-expected 165,000 jobs last month. Furthermore, in February and March employers created 114,000 more jobs than previously...
2013/05/04 01:28
2013/05/04 01:28
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... economy is better than we...expected and [the stock market is] going to continue a bit here...ignoring the 'sell in May' argument, which I still think is valid," said BTIG global market...
2013/05/03 17:30
2013/05/03 17:30
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... might be the best way to describe this morning's unemployment numbers. And though the nation's jobless rate is the lowest in four years--7.5 percent--total non-farm payroll employment rose...
2013/05/03 13:06
2013/05/03 13:06
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Employment picked up more than forecast in April and the jobless rate unexpectedly declined to a four-year low of 7.5 percent, showing federal budget cuts failed to destabilize the U.S. labor...
2013/05/03 12:27
2013/05/03 12:27
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Michael Kelly let go of another employee last month. As chief executive of a small Michigan military contractor, Nanocerox, he had already cut his work force by one-third. But it was not enough. And...
2013/05/03 12:20
2013/05/03 12:20
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Welcome to Wonkbook, Ezra Klein and Evan Soltas’s morning policy news primer. To subscribe by e-mail, click here. Send comments, criticism, or ideas to Wonkbook at Gmail dot com. To read more by Ezra...
2013/05/02 23:28
2013/05/02 23:28
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... think April should be better than March, but 150,000 is roughly where we think things are going to be," said Goldman Sachs Chief U.S. economist Jan Hatzius. "The economy isn't growing that fast."...
2013/04/29 23:28
2013/04/29 23:28
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Bernanke also opened the door to speculation about his departure during the press briefing after last month's Fed meeting. In response to questions, he did say he has spoken to President Obama but did...
2013/04/29 03:29
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When she took a buyout from her well-paying job as an office manager in 2009, Karen Jim thought she was making the best financial choice available. Instead, the move ended up putting her on a path to...
2013/04/28 20:28
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World Week Ahead: Eyes on ECB, FedMonday, 29 April 2013, 7:22 amArticle: BusinessDeskWorld Week Ahead: Eyes on ECB, FedBy Margreet DietzApril 29 (BusinessDesk) – Hopes for fresh monetary stimulus...
2013/04/28 14:54
2013/04/28 14:54
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JEREMY HOGAN | BLOOMINGTON (IND.) HERALD-TIMESIndiana University senior Randall Burns protests the rising debt many college graduates carry during a campus demonstration. Younger Americans are...
2013/04/27 05:29
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Growth falls short of forecasts, weakness ahead WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The economy regained speed in the first quarter, but not as much as expected, heightening fears it could struggle to cope with...
2013/04/26 03:30
2013/04/26 03:30
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NEW YORK — A sharp decline in the price of oil this month is making gasoline cheaper at a time of year when it typically gets more expensive. It’s a relief to motorists and business owners and a...
2013/04/26 01:36
2013/04/26 01:36
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Share this page Business has been slowly but surely picking up for Jerrold Glick US Economy Carpet store owner Jerrold Glick has been through three recessions. So when he says he sees signs of...