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Jaimie Ross: Legislature missed chance to help with housing needs
By the close of the 2013 legislative session, Florida lawmakers passed Senate Bill 1852, that appropriated approximately $200 million in Attorney General mortgage settlement funds. The Attorney General is to be commended for her leadership role in...Tags: Local Government, Justice System, Lawyers, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance
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NYMEX-Oil holds steady above $96 after U.S. jobs data
ReutersTOKYO, June 10 (Reuters) - U.S. oil was steady on Monday, as indications of a pick up in hiring in the United States helped investors shrug off more signs that China's economic growth could be stuttering. FUNDAMENTALS * NYMEX crude for July delivery was...Tags: Consumer Confidence, S&P 500, Stock Market, China, Productivity
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Brent climbs toward $105 on US data, hopes Fed stimulus will stay
Reuters* U.S. nonfarm payrolls rise 175,000 in May, vs 170,000 forecast * Data shows U.S. economy still needs Fed support * Geopolitical tensions support oil prices By Aaron Sheldrick TOKYO, June 10 (Reuters) - Brent futures rose towards $105 per barrel on...Tags: Sudan, Weather, Petroleum Industry, Energy Saving, Saudi Arabia
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Nikkei set to rise as yen pulls back, Fed stimulus concerns ease
ReutersTOKYO, June 10 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average is expected to rebound sharply on Monday, as short-covering on exporters on the back of a weaker yen is likely to further move the index away from bear territory it reached last week. The U.S. dollar...Tags: Toshiba Corporation, T-Mobile, Unemployment Rate, Exports, Sprint Nextel Corporation
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia stock markets seen cautious on China growth worries, dollar up
Reuters* Asia stock markets likely cautious after more soft Chinese data * AUD hardest-hit by China data, down 1 pct * Dollar extends rally after resilient U.S. jobs data By Cecile Lefort SYDNEY, June 10 (Reuters) - Asian stock markets are set for a cautious...Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, Unemployment Rate, Stock Market, New Zealand, China
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China's economy stumbles in May, growth seen sliding in Q2
ReutersBy Langi Chiang and Jonathan Standing BEIJING, June 10 (Reuters) - Risks are rising that China's economic growth will slide further in the second quarter after weekend data showed unexpected weakness in May trade and domestic activity struggling to...Tags: Beijing (China), Politics, China, European Union, Barack Obama
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Assessing Lawmakers' Wisdom As Connecticut Faces Economic Shock
The Hartford CourantState Sen. Tony Guglielmo, arguably the most liberal Republican lawmaker in Connecticut, often supports raises in the minimum wage but voted against the hike this year. It just didn't seem like the right time, he said, echoing most of the GOP. The...Tags: Business, Personal Weapon Control, Gun Control, Hospitals and Clinics, Justice System
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U.S. private sector adds 135,000 jobs in May
ReutersU.S. private employers added 135,000 jobs in May, the ADP National Employment Report showed Wednesday, falling short of economists' expectations of 165,000 new jobs. April's private payrolls were revised down to an increase of 113,000 from the previously...Tags: Career and Workplace, Employment, Automatic Data Processing, Inc., Employment Opportunities
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Hampton, Newport News unemployment drops in April
Daily PressJoblessness across Hampton Roads fell again in April, according to a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report released Wednesday. Unemployment fell to 5.4 percent in April from 5.6 percent in March. That is the fourth consecutive month of improvements for...Tags: Career and Workplace, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Employment, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Unemployment Rate
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U.S. planned layoffs fall for 3rd month in May-Challenger
ReutersNEW YORK, June 6 (Reuters) - The number of planned layoffs at U.S. firms fell in May for the third month in a row as there was little sign so far that fiscal austerity in Washington was hampering the job market in a significant way, a report on Thursday...Tags: Career and Workplace, Employment, Job Layoffs, Layoffs and Downsizing, Challenger, Gray & Christmas Inc.
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Olympics-Games hopefuls make 2020 Olympic pitch
ReutersBy Karolos Grohmann ST PETERSBURG, Russia, May 30 (Reuters) - From Rihanna's hit single "Diamonds" to hard economics, bid officials for Istanbul, Tokyo and Madrid made their pitch for the 2020 Olympics to the International Olympic Committee on Thursday...Tags: Sports, 2016 Olympic Games, Sports Organizations, Beijing Games, 2012 Summer Paralympics
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