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Jobs today, jobs tomorrow
Kimberly-Clark is closing its Everett production facility, which means 750 good family wage jobs gone. Employees tell us the machines -- and jobs -- are going to Argentina.
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U.S. Jobs Report Skepticism: As Good As It Gets?
January?s jobs report released Friday morning showed that unemployment fell to 8.3 percent as employers added 243,000 jobs, but there are concerns the numbers may be as good as it gets. There is still a long way to go before the country?s labor situation returns to...
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Steve Jobs' Influence Continues
Some days there seems to be more Steve Jobs news than ever before, with memories and marketing schemes continuing to influence Apple and others.
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Jobs numbers boost Obama, needs lasting trend
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An unexpectedly strong jobs report on Friday boosted President Barack Obama's re-election prospects, but the trend must last to deny his opponents the biggest cudgel they have to bash him before the November election. The U.S. economy created jobs at the fastest pace in nine months in January, and the unemployment rate unexpectedly dropped to 8.3 percent, its lowest level ...
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Asian stocks rise, U.S. jobs gain outweighs Greece
TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian shares rose on Monday as surprisingly robust U.S. jobs data bolstered investors' risk appetite, but the euro sagged on worries over a lack of progress in Greek debt restructuring talks which are vital to containing the euro zone crisis. Financial spreadbetters expected Britain's FTSE 100, Germany's DAX and France's CAC-40 to open about 0.2-0.5 percent lower. MSCI's ...
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Strong US jobs growth spurs recovery hopes
US businesses shifted into hiring gear in January, creating jobs at the fastest clip in nine months, official data showed amid signs the recovery from deep recession is gaining traction.
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Stocks rise as US jobs gain outweighs fears
TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian shares rose on Monday as surprisingly robust U.S. jobs data bolstered investor risk appetite, overshadowing worries about a lack of progress in Greek debt restructuring talks that are vital to containing the euro zone crisis. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was up 0.3 percent after climbing as much as 0.7 percent earlier to its highest in more ...
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Copper slips as Greece worries outweigh US jobs
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - London copper eased on Monday as investors were cautious ahead of a looming deadline for Greece to accept the terms of a new bailout deal, offsetting encouraging U.S. jobs data that pushed prices up almost 3 percent in the previous session. Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange traded down 0.41 percent at $8,539 a tonne by 0510 GMT. Copper hit a one week-high of $8 ...
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Veterans jobs corps: beating swords into plowshares?
Veterans jobs initiative, proposed by President Obama, would create 20,000 veterans jobs in public conservation work and cost $1 billion over five years.
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Jobs report tracks with private-company trends
January's jobs report on Friday showed widespread employment growth in the private sector, a trend that's consistent with improved revenue and profit trends that financial information company Sageworks Inc. has seen among private companies over the past 18 months. The Labor Department said U.S. unemployment fell to 8.3 percent in January from 8.5 percent in ...
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