Jobs barely rise, dashing hopes of economic revival
On Friday July 8, 2011, 8:34 am
By Lucia Mutikani
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. employment growth ground to a halt in June, with employers hiring the fewest number of workers in nine months, dampening…
Goldman to exclude U.S. from Facebook placement
On Monday January 17, 2011, 2:12 pm EST
By Ilaina Jonas
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Goldman Sachs said it will limit its private placement of shares of social networking site Facebook to investors outside the …
Jobless Americans wary of losing their edge
Her fight to stay on top of her game is central to a key economic debate in the United States. At what point do people who have been unemployed for several months become unemployable? And how can they stop…
Recovery closer in states, but pain persists
“Highlighting the slight improvement in fiscal 2011 is (the fact) that 35 states enacted budgets with higher general fund spending compared to fiscal 2010,” the report said.
It found that spending for thi…
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Hedge fund FrontPoint hit by $3 billion in redemptions
On Friday November 26, 2010, 3:22 pm EST
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss
BOSTON (Reuters) – FrontPoint Partners, a …
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http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-11-18/general-motors-returns-to-nyse-after-
raising-20-billion-in-ipo.html
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Ambac Financial Group Inc has sued the US to block IRS seizure of $700 million of tax refunds.
Ambac Sues U.S., Says IRS May Ruin Bankruptcy- Reuters
Bond insurer Ambac Financial Group Inc has sued the United States to block seizure of $700 million…
cap payments to jobless families, scrap child benefits for high earners in sweeping overhaul
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/UK-cuts-child-benefit-apf-4099825820.html?x=0
Osborne also announced parents who earn more than 44,000 pounds ($70,000) per ye…
Sales were down by 29 percent from the same month a year earlier. July’s results had been the worst on record, but were adjusted upward.
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/August-new-home-sales-second-apf-16855107.html?x=0&
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