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U.S. business spending tepid; labor market firming
October 27, 2016 by elegant · Leave a Comment
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – New orders for U.S. manufactured capital goods unexpectedly fell in September amid weak demand for computers and electronic products, which could temper expectations for an…
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Jobless claims, hiring data brighten U.S. labor market view
July 7, 2016 by publisher · Leave a Comment
U.S. private payrolls increased more than expected in June as small businesses ramped up hiring, and fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week, suggesting a rebound in job growth after May's paltry gains. Thursday's reports underscored the economy's strength and supported views that the United States would weather the impact of last month's British referendum to leave the European Union. “The labor market does not seem to be faltering.
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U.S. new home sales rebound strongly in October
November 25, 2015 by elegant · Leave a Comment
September's sales pace was revised down to 447,000 units from the previously reported 468,000 units. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast new home sales, which account for about 8 percent of the housing market, rebounding to a rate of 500,000 units.
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GM, law firm can keep ignition switch documents secret: U.S. judge
November 25, 2015 by admin · Leave a Comment
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – General Motors Co and its law firm need not turn over privileged documents to drivers hoping to show that the automaker intended to commit a crime or fraud by concealing defective ignition switches in…
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U.S. data points to moderate fourth-quarter growth
November 25, 2015 by creative · Leave a Comment
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. consumer spending barely rose in October as households took advantage of rising incomes to boost savings to their highest level in nearly three years, pointing to moderate economic growth in the fourth quarter. Anemic consumer spending did little do change expectations that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates next month as other data on Wednesday showed a surge in business…