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January 22, 2011
Swiss central bank President Philipp Hildebrand said the franc’s ascent is curbing exports and hampering the country’s economic recovery.
The “clear appreciation of the Swiss […]
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December 13, 2010
The European Central Bank increased its bond purchases last week as investors remained concerned about governments’ ability to push down budget deficits across the 16-member […]
December 5, 2010
Lynnette Rasch understood that re-entering the workplace after nearly two years of unemployment could mean accepting a salary below the $86,000 a year - more […]
November 22, 2010
Stocks fell Monday as investors worried about fallout from Europe’s financial crisis and a widening probe into Wall Street insider trading.
Bank stocks led the declines […]
October 22, 2010
SuperValu shares lost value Tuesday, after the supermarket operator posted a steep loss in the second quarter.
The company logged a second-quarter loss of $1.47 […]
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September 29, 2010
NetShelter Technology Media said Tuesday it raised $15 million in a second round of funding.
The round was led by Rho Ventures, which has an office […]
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August 4, 2010
African-American workers continue to earn far less than whites, according to statistics released by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Furthermore, little progress has been made […]
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June 12, 2010
HOWARD WALL, director, Center for Regional Economics, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Wall has a message for the gainfully employed who have managed […]
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May 24, 2010
The number of first-time filers for unemployment insurance rose last week for the first time in a month, according to a weekly government report […]
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May 8, 2010
Baker Hughes Inc. has won a trade infringement lawsuit against Varel International Energy Services over a drill bit design.
Houston-based Baker Hughes (NYSE: BHI) was the […]
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