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Lebanon Business Under Investigation is No Longer Renting City Owned Building
Reporter, PhotographerA couple under investigation by the Missouri Attorney General's Office and scrutinized by the Better Business Bureau is no longer renting a city-owned building in Lebanon. Last year, the city council approved a building allowance to Homestead...Tags: Fraud, Lebanon, Home Improvement, Business, Services and Shopping
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ECB can't solve euro zone crisis alone: Weidmann
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - Bundesbank chief Jens Weidmann said on Thursday it was not up to the European Central Bank to solve the euro zone crisis, resisting pressure from other ECB policymakers for the bank to widen its range of policy tools. Speaking in Paris,...Tags: Public Finance, France, Market and Exchange, Central Bank, Finance
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Jobs, housing data show economy has some muscle
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell last week, pointing to resilience in the labor market despite belt-tightening by Washington. The improving employment picture is helping to prop up housing,...Tags: Central Bank, Finance, Services and Shopping, Moody's Corporation, Economy
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Dollar recovers from two-week low versus yen, focus on Nikkei
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar recovered from two-week lows against the yen on Friday as a safety-bid for the Japanese currency ebbed after the Nikkei share average rebounded from the previous day's 7.3-percent plunge and Wall Street regained some stability...Tags: Enrico Letta, John Kerry, Nikkei, Moody's Corporation, Casino and Gambling Industry
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China tells banks to step up forex checks in special zones
ReutersSHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's foreign exchange regulator has told banks to step up checks of companies operating in special economic zones, including bonded areas, as part of efforts to crack down on hot money inflows. Banks must not provide cross-...Tags: China, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Money and Monetary Policy
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U.S. Department of Commerce Announces a $20 Million Investment to Support Economic Disaster Recovery in Joplin, Missouri
WASHINGTON — Acting U.S. Secretary of Commerce Rebecca Blank today announced that the Economic Development Administration (EDA) will award a $20 million grant to Joplin, Missouri, to assist with the city’s economic recovery following a...Tags: Rebecca Blank, U.S. Congress, Business, Natural Disasters, U.S. Department of Commerce
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U.S. jobless claims drop more than expected last week
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 23 (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week, pointing to resilience in the labor market despite belt-tightening by Washington. Initial claims for state...Tags: Career and Workplace, Unemployment Rate, Employment, Economy, Economy, Business and Finance
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WRAPUP 1-U.S. jobless claims data suggests labor market strength
Reuters* Weekly jobless claims fall 23,000 * Four-week average of claims slip 500 * Continuing claims below 3 mln for first time in five years By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, May 23 (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits...Tags: Career and Workplace, Unemployment Rate, Employment, Economy, Economy, Business and Finance
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WRAPUP 2-U.S. jobless claims data suggests labor market strength
Reuters* Weekly jobless claims fall 23,000 * Four-week average of claims slip 500 * May factory activity growth at seven-month low By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, May 23 (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell more...Tags: Stock Market, Career and Workplace, Central Bank, Employment, Money and Monetary Policy
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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: Employment Opportunities, Career and Workplace, Labor Markets, Unemployment Rate, Unemployment
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COLUMN - The many interpretations of Ben Bernanke: Kaletsky
ReutersBy Anatole Kaletsky May 23 (Reuters) - On Wednesday in Washington, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke presented congressional testimony that repeated, virtually word for word, statements about U.S. monetary policy he has been making since last...Tags: Stock Market, U.S. Congress, Finance, Mutual Funds, Economy, Business and Finance
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Column: The many interpretations of Ben Bernanke
Reuters(Anatole Kaletsky is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) (Reuters) - On Wednesday in Washington, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke presented congressional testimony that repeated, virtually word for word, statements about U.S. monetary...Tags: Stock Market, Prices, Finance, Dwayne Johnson, Mutual Funds
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