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Local Fed Challenge team takes top honor
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- For the fourth year in a row, the St. Joseph High School Fed Challenge Team used its expertise and won the regional competition at the Chicago Federal Reserve Bank last month. The winning team — Nick Wawrykow, Graham Murphy, Robert...Tags: Judges, Dwayne Johnson, Economic Policy, Students, Federal Reserve
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Some recession victims feel lucky to be working harder
arnoldp@herald-mail.comOne thing Ed Grimes hates about his current work schedule is trying to explain it to others. “It’s confusing,” he said. Since being laid off in 2009 after nearly four decades at Hagerstown’s Noland Company, the 61-year-old...Tags: Financially Distressed Companies, Employment, Unemployment, Sales, Health and Safety at Work
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Another payday loan debate on the horizon
Get ready for another debate on whether payday loan stores should return to Pennsylvania. State Sen. Pat Browne of Allentown said Friday he intends to introduce legislation in the next few weeks that would "redefine the debate" over access to short-...Tags: Allentown, U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Consumers, Economy, Business and Finance, Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania)
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Caroline Baum: Federal Reserve handicaps race of its own making
Ed Koch, the late mayor of New York City, used to stop residents on the street and ask, "How am I doing?" With next month marking the four-year anniversary of the end of the 2007-2009 recession, the longest and deepest since the Great Depression, it...Tags: Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, The Wall Street Journal, Productivity, Federal Reserve, New York City
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MarksJarvis: Stock investors blink, then buy after talk of tapering stimulus
With a growing expectation that the Federal Reserve will take the training wheels off the economy, investors turned squeamish about stocks late last week. But the fear of going it alone, without the Fed's indulgent support, didn't keep investors on...
Tags: Stock Market, Petroleum Industry, Economy, Business and Finance, Unemployment, Credit Ratings
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May consumer sentiment highest in nearly 6 years
(Reuters) - U.S. consumer sentiment rebounded in early May to the highest level in nearly six years, an encouraging sign after recent data that has suggested economic growth is cooling. A gauge of future economic activity released on Friday also...Tags: St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), Consumers, Stock Market, Petroleum Industry, Gasoline Industry
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The woeful selection of PCC leadership
As one who taught at PCC for 40 years, I was personally involved in the establishment of state-mandated shared government procedures (AB 1725) which require that faculty, staff and students be significantly involved in matters that affect them,...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Education, Teachers, Teaching and Learning
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Eurozone recession continues
WASHINGTON — Europe's recession stretched into the first three months of the year, making it the single-currency region's longest downturn and raising concerns about its effect on the U.S. recovery. The 17-nation Eurozone economy contracted 0.2%...Tags: European Central Bank, European Union, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Economy, Business and Finance, Labor Markets
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Deere lowers full-year sales outlook
Deere & Co. on Wednesday said its second-quarter profit rose slightly, beating analysts' expectations, but it warned that global financial pressures and the cool, wet weather in North America could affect sales the rest of the year. Moline, Ill.-based...
Tags: Marketing, Manhattan (New York City), JPMorgan Chase & Co., Weather, Deere and Company
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Eurozone economy shrinks in first quarter, marking longest recession
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.WASHINGTON -- The Eurozone economy contracted 0.2% in the first three months of the year compared with the previous quarter, marking the region's longest recession since its single currency was created in 1999. The 17-nation Eurozone now has been in...Tags: European Central Bank, Central Bank, Productivity, Italy
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PCC board ignores consensus
As one who taught at PCC for 40 years, I was personally involved in the establishment of state-mandated shared government procedures (AB 1725) which require that faculty, staff and students be significantly involved in matters that affect them,...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Education, Teachers, Teaching and Learning
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Jobless claims help lift stocks
WASHINGTON - U.S. stocks rose Thursday, with the S&P 500 gaining 14.98 points or 0.95 percent, to 1,597.68. This was after the S&P fell almost 1 percent Wednesday in its largest drop in two weeks. Experts believe two factors contributed to the gains....Tags: European Central Bank, Stock Activities, Financial Markets, Nasdaq Composite
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May 3, 2013
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