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L.A. film and TV jobs jump 8% in April over last year
Hollywood had another good month, at least when it comes to producing local jobs. The film, television and music industries in the county generated 128,800 wage and salary jobs in April, up 8% over the same month a year ago. Although the number of...
Tags: Employment, Entertainment, Labor Markets, Career and Workplace
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GLOBAL ECONOMY-U.S., China factories struggle; Fed hints at less stimulus
Reuters* China PMI shows factory activity declined in May * U.S. manufacturing activity hits seven-month low * Euro zone downturn eases slightly * Data, Bernanke comments from Wednesday send shares plummeting By Andy Bruce and Steven C. Johnson LONDON/NEW...Tags: Dwayne Johnson, Nikkei, Beijing (China), HSBC Holdings plc, Employment
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Too soon to dial back Fed stimulus: Dudley
Reuters(Reuters) - It is too soon to determine whether to dial down the Federal Reserve's massive bond-buying program, and the economic picture may not be clear enough to make that decision for another three or four months, an influential U.S. central bank...Tags: Employment, Government Debt, Economy, Prices, Labor Markets
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Witness: Michael Jackson passed medical exam 'with flying colors'
A few months before Michael Jackson’s death, AEG executives were told that the performer had passed a medical exam “with flying colors,” an in-house attorney for the company testified Wednesday. Shawn Trell, senior vice president and...Tags: Arts and Culture, Artists, Employment, Conrad Murray, Prosecution
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U.S. jobless claims lower than expected
ReutersThe number of Americans filing new unemployment claims, dropped last week by 23,000 to 340,000, more than expected, the Labor Department said Thursday. The drop in the seasonally adjusted to a point below 350,000 claims, figure points to resilience...Tags: Unemployment Benefits, Unemployment Rate, Employment, Budgets and Budgeting, Labor Markets
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U.S., China factories struggle; Fed hints at less stimulus
ReutersLONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Chinese factory activity declined in May for the first time in seven months and U.S. manufacturing grew at its slowest pace since October, suggesting it may take a while before the global economy starts to pick up steam....Tags: Nikkei, HSBC Holdings plc, Beijing (China), Stock Market, Employment
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Fed enters delicate new phase of communication
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors' hair-trigger reaction to Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's testimony on Wednesday marks a delicate new policy phase for the U.S. central bank in which communication is paramount. Pitfalls lurk as the Fed approaches...Tags: Central Bank, Stock Market, Employment, Labor Markets, Credit Ratings
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WRAPUP 4-U.S. jobs, housing data show economy has some muscle
Reuters* Weekly jobless claims fall 23,000 * Four-week average of claims slip 500 * May factory activity growth at seven-month low * New home sales rise in April, median price at record high By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, May 23 (Reuters) - The number of...Tags: Employment, Moody's Corporation, Unemployment Benefits, Labor Markets, Credit Ratings
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Initial jobless claims drop to 340,000 after one-week spike
WASHINGTON -- Initial unemployment claims dropped back to a level indicating moderate job growth last week after a spike the previous week raised alarms about the labor market recovery. The number of people filing for unemployment benefits for the first...
Tags: Tim Cook, Employment, Unemployment Benefits, Verizon Communications, Labor Markets
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U.S. economy to gather pace next year-NY Fed economists
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 23 (Reuters) - U.S. economic growth should rise to 3.25 percent next year as the drag from tight fiscal policy in Washington fades, New York Federal Reserve staff economists said in a report on Thursday. That will help bring down the...Tags: European Debt Crisis, Employment, Labor Markets, Finance, Federal Reserve
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Higher Ed Week gets answers
Staff WriterJudi Pritchard recalls applying for college being a lot simpler than it is now for her only child, Shoshanah, a junior at Southwest High School. “When I went to college it was completely different. It was easier,” she said. “It just...Tags: Colleges and Universities, University of the Pacific, Schools, High Schools, Teaching and Learning
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China factory activity shrinks for first time in seven months: flash PMI
ReutersBEIJING (Reuters) - China's factory activity shrank for the first time in seven months in May as new orders fell, a preliminary manufacturing survey showed, entrenching fears that its economic recovery has stalled and that a sharper cooldown may be...Tags: Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Nikkei, Beijing (China), HSBC Holdings plc, Employment
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