Updated : Fri, 03 Sep 2010 19:42:29 GMT
Reuters - The White House on Friday greeted a better than expected August employment report as reassuring news after a recent spate of "unsettling" economic data, and reiterated it was working with Congress to take additional steps to boost U.S. growth and hiring.
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:18:00 GMT
AFP - The IMF and the UN labour agency are urging advanced economies not to cut government spending before 2011, warning that a move to tighten fiscal policies could hurt the global recovery.
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Sep 2010 17:53:04 GMT
Reuters - Campbell Soup Co posted lower-than-expected quarterly sales and forecast sales growth for the new fiscal year below its long-term target as the world's largest soup company grapples with a weak economy.
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:45:43 GMT
AP - Is the global economy out of the woods? Two years after near-meltdown, with the U.S. looking sluggish, equity markets groggy and Europeans fighting a debt crisis, experts gathered in Italy offered a generally gloomy outlook — especially for the United States and much of the industrialized world.
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Sep 2010 17:37:43 GMT
Reuters - Walgreen Co posted weaker-than-expected August sales at stores open more than a year, hurt by generic drug introductions and a decrease in customer traffic.
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:15:04 GMT
AP - An initiative barring taxes on home and land sales is clear to appear on Missouri's ballot after the state dropped an appeal Friday of a judge's decision ordering the election.
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Sep 2010 16:47:03 GMT
Reuters - Wall Street was set to close its best week in six on Friday after economic data, including a stronger-than-expected labor market report, helped soothe fears the economy could fall back into recession.
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Sep 2010 19:42:29 GMT
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