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Job growth surges, jobless rate near 3-year low (Reuters)

Reuters – The economy created jobs at the fastest pace in nine months in January and the unemployment rate unexpectedly dropped to a near three-year low, giving a boost to President Barack Obama as campaigning heats up ahead of November elections.

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January service sector growth highest in nearly a year: ISM (Reuters)

Reuters – The pace of growth in the U.S. services sector accelerated in January to its highest level in nearly a year as new orders and employment jumped, an industry report showed on Friday.

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Factory orders up, business spending rises (Reuters)

Reuters – New orders for U.S. factory-made products posted a second straight monthly rise in December and business capital spending also picked up, a government report on Friday showed.

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Analysis: Earnings outlook may be deteriorating rapidly (Reuters)

Reuters – Earnings season is just over a month away, but the early signals are not comforting.

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Analysis: Earnings outlook may be deteriorating rapidly (Reuters)

Reuters – Earnings season is just over a month away, but the early signals are not comforting.

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ECB’s Stark: Crisis cure needed to avoid disaster (Reuters)

Reuters – An urgent solution to the euro zone debt crisis needs to be found otherwise there will be widespread macroeconomic and financial disaster, Juergen Stark, one of the European Central Bank’s top policymakers, warned on Friday.

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Obama urges Congress to pass payroll tax cut (AP)

AP – President Barack Obama says Congress should pass a payroll tax cut before their end-of-the year break, and he’s raising the possibility that “we can all spend Christmas here together.”

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Obama urges Congress to pass payroll tax cut (AP)

AP – President Barack Obama says Congress should pass a payroll tax cut before their end-of-the year break, and he’s raising the possibility that “we can all spend Christmas here together.”

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Obama to China: Behave like "grown up" economy (Reuters)

Reuters – President Barack Obama served notice on Sunday that the United States was fed up with China’s trade and currency practices as he turned up the heat on America’s biggest economic rival.

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EU works on banks, Obama urges swift action (Reuters)

Reuters – European Union moves to shore up ailing banks moved into higher gear on Thursday as President Barack Obama urged European leaders to act faster to tackle a sovereign debt crisis that threatens global economic recovery.

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