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| California adds 38100 jobs in July, but jobless rate rises to 8.7% Los Angeles Times California employers added 38,100 jobs in July, but the unemployment rate rose slightly to 8.7%. The jobless rate was a slight uptick from 8.5% the month before, according to figures released Friday by the state Employment Development Department. See all stories on this topic » | |||
| Boeing traces faulty fire extinguishers to supplier: WSJ Reuters Fri Aug 16, 2013 1:50am EDT. (Reuters) - Boeing Co has traced the incorrectly assembled engine fire extinguishers on 787 Dreamliners to the manufacturing of bottles at a supplier's facility while saying there were no risks to flight safety, the Wall Street ... See all stories on this topic » | |||
| Zara co-founder Rosalia Mera dies aged 69 BBC News Rosalia Mera, the co-founder of the Spanish fashion giant that owns Zara, and Spain's richest woman, has died. According to Spanish media, she suffered a stroke while on holiday in Menorca and was flown back to Coruna in northern Spain where she died ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| How Mexico Ended Political Gridlock Wall Street Journal Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto is working with PRD President Jesús Zambrano to enact reforms. Associated Press. MEXICO CITY—At a time when politicians in Washington struggle to agree on anything, their Mexican counterparts—who spent the ... See all stories on this topic » | |||
| Futures higher after big sell-off this week; gains muted ahead of more retail data ... Washington Post NEW YORK — Stock futures bounced back Friday from consecutive days of significant declines, with more evidence of a rebounding U.S. housing market. Developers ramped up construction in July, partly reversing a notable decline in June. More business ... See all stories on this topic » | |||
| Housing starts increase nearly 6% in July Los Angeles Times Builders started housing units at a more rapid pace in July as apartment construction ramped up, new data show. Housing starts rose 5.9% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 896,000, the Commerce Department said Friday. Private housing construction ... See all stories on this topic » | |||
| US consumer sentiment much lighter than expected in August CNBC.com A shopper carries a purchase from Macy's along the Magnificent Mile shopping district in Chicago, Illinois. U.S. consumers, bracing for higher interest rates and slightly slower economic growth, were a bit less optimistic in August as sentiment retreated from ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Moody's credit downgrade hits Cook County Chicago Sun-Times The ongoing public pension crisis that has hit the credit ratings of Illinois and Chicago took its toll on Cook County government Friday. Moody's Investors Service downgraded the county's general obligation debt one level, to A1 from Aa3. The action affects ... See all stories on this topic » | |||
| Sony Grabs Lead in Race for Internet Pay TV Wall Street Journal In the technology industry's race to build an online version of pay television, Sony Corp. just took the lead. The Japanese company has reached a preliminary deal with Viacom Inc. to carry the media giant's channels, such as MTV, Comedy Central and ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Manufacturing in Philadelphia Regions Expands for Third Month Bloomberg Manufacturing in the Philadelphia region expanded in August for the third straight month, the latest sign of an improving outlook for the industry after a slowdown earlier this year. The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia's general economic index fell to 9.3 ... See all stories on this topic » | |||
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