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Job market challenging for young adults across the Ozarks
selzie@kspr.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Students across the Ozarks are graduating this month and jumping into the job market, but they could be in for a challenge. New numbers show unemployment is the highest among young adults. Around this time of year, officials say they...Tags: Career and Workplace, Employment, Employment Opportunities, Unemployment
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Dollar hangs back after worst week in a year
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar dipped against the yen in early Asian trade on Monday after marking its worst week in a year on Friday, as volatility in Japanese stocks and bonds pulled it well away from its highest level in 4-1/2 years. The greenback...Tags: Consumer Confidence, International Monetary Fund, Norway, Stamford, Politics
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MARC: Rolling in the right direction
The Transportation Infrastructure Investment Act of 2013 will provide crucially needed funding for improving, expanding and building transportation projects throughout Maryland. Projects critical to continued economic growth throughout Central Maryland...
Tags: Aberdeen Proving Ground, Travel, Employment Opportunities, Baltimore Red Line, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport
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Teen job outlook brighter
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Young people are more optimistic about getting a job this summer than they have been in recent years. "In general, WorkOne staff members have been sensing a growing number of youth seeking employment to help with household income or...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Career and Workplace, Fastenal Company, Employment, Employment Opportunities
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'Hope' is economy's new word
arnoldp@herald-mail.comIt might not be clear whether the economy is improving, but what is clear to Norine T. Dagliano is that many workers and unemployed people suddenly seem hopeful. “Since the beginning of this year,” said professional Hagerstown job resumé...Tags: Business, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Layoffs and Downsizing, Lifestyle and Leisure, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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The mayor-elect's partner in life
Midway through his election-night victory speech, Eric Garcetti turned toward the cluster of family on the stage behind him and invited his wife to step forward. He thanked her for "making our life work" under the stress of his run for mayor of Los...
Tags: University of Oxford, Howard Dean, Eric Garcetti, Political Fundraising, Elections
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Summer travel forecast: Better, but no blowout
NEW YORK (AP) — This summer, high rollers are flying to lavish hot spots for their vacations. The rest of us are driving to less luxurious places like nearby campgrounds. The good news: At some U.S. campgrounds these days you get live bands, air...
Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, AAA, Travel, Trips and Vacations, Personal Service
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Mayor cites Irvine's business culture
Irvine Mayor Steven Choi believes his city is "one of America's best places in which to have a business." During his first annual Business Luncheon with the Mayor on Tuesday, he cited a February Orange County Business Journal article that said Irvine'...
Tags: Government, Washington, DC, Business, Gary Herbert, Local Government
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Wall Street posts first weekly loss since mid-April on Fed angst
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The S&P 500 declined for a third day on Friday, with the three major stock indexes posting their first negative week since mid-April on lingering concern that the central bank may scale back its stimulus measures to support the...Tags: Theravance Incorporated, Energy Saving, Lifestyle and Leisure, U.S. Supreme Court, Jamie Dimon
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Furlough Friday: Budget cuts mean an unpaid day off for many at IRS, HUD and other agencies
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — No one answered the tax-help hotline at the IRS on Friday. And you could forget about getting advice on avoiding foreclosures at the 80 Housing and Urban Development field offices nationwide. It was "furlough Friday." Roughly 5...Tags: Government, Washington, DC, Layoffs and Downsizing, Sally Jewell, Federal Housing Administration
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Editorial: Time for the Federal Reserve to ease up on stimulus
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told Congress last week that the central bank might start to cut back its main economic stimulus program later this year. The minutes of the Fed's most recent meeting showed that he's getting pushed by some of his...
Tags: Politics, Employment Opportunities, Money and Monetary Policy, Stock Market, Finance
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Editorial: What's the matter with Europe?
French President Francois Hollande recently faced the press after yet another round of bad news. The eurozone economy shrank for the sixth quarter in a row, the longest recession since the single currency was launched. In many European countries,...Tags: France, Career and Workplace, European Union, Angela Merkel, Francois Hollande
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