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Forex: Yen vaults to two-week highs as stocks slide
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - The yen vaulted to two-week highs against the dollar and the euro on Thursday as a slide in equities encouraged profit-taking on the safe-haven currency's recent sharp falls. Concerns U.S. monetary stimulus could be scaled back,...Tags: Employment Opportunities, North Korea, Environmental Issues, Banking, Washington, DC
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Fed's mixed messages roil markets
WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve's unprecedented stimulus efforts are starting to box in the nation's central banker. Its bond purchases have helped fuel economic growth since the financial crisis. But Fed policymakers now must figure out how...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Employment Opportunities, Stock Market, Credit Ratings, Dwayne Johnson
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Sweden's capital hit by worst riots in years
ReutersBy Johan Sennero and Johan Ahlander STOCKHOLM, May 22 (Reuters) - Hundreds of youths have set fire to cars and attacked police and rescue services in poor immigrant suburbs in three nights of rioting in Stockholm, Sweden's worst disorder in years. On...Tags: Pension and Welfare, Fredrik Reinfeldt, Dwayne Johnson, Interior Policy, Career and Workplace
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Germany takes bilateral paths to tackle EU jobs crisis
ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) - Germany is banking on bilateral deals to fight record youth unemployment in the euro zone, agreeing to cooperate with several countries to bypass pan-European bureaucracy. On Wednesday, Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble and Portugal'...Tags: International Organizations, Economy, Business and Finance, Angela Merkel, Berlin (Germany), Portugal
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Stockholm riots challenge image of happy, generous state
ReutersSTOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Hundreds of youth have torched cars and attacked police in four nights of riots in immigrant suburbs of Sweden's capital, shocking a country that dodged the worst of the financial crisis but failed to solve youth unemployment and...Tags: Pension and Welfare, Economy, Business and Finance, Labor Legislation, Dwayne Johnson, Interior Policy
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Texas lawmakers OK drug tests for some unemployment applicants
ReutersBy Corrie MacLaggan AUSTIN, Texas, May 22 (Reuters) - Texas came a step closer to requiring some applicants for unemployment benefits to first undergo drug testing, when lawmakers gave final approval to a Republican-backed bill mandating such checks on...Tags: Pension and Welfare, Justice System, Employment Opportunities, Labor Legislation, Interior Policy
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Long-Term Unemployed Will Have Checks Sliced By Almost 20 Percent
The Hartford CourantBy the end of the month, more than 30,000 people who are collecting Connecticut unemployment benefits will have their weekly checks cut by nearly 20 percent. Only people who have been collecting for more than 26 weeks will face the cuts, because weeks 27...Tags: Sharon, Connecticut Labor Markets, Unemployment Benefits, Career and Workplace, Air Transportation Industry
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Bernanke's prepared testimony to Joint Economic Committee
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Below is the text of Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's prepared testimony on the U.S. economy to the congressional Joint Economic Committee on Wednesday. Chairman Brady, Vice Chair Klobuchar, and other members of the...Tags: Productivity, Budget Control Act of 2011, Economic Indicator, Employment Opportunities, Gross Domestic Product
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Microsoft unveils Xbox One! Layoffs at ESPN. Box-office pressure.
After the coffee. Before waiting for Xbox One to change my world. The Skinny: I may be in the minority, but I'm not looking for more interaction with my TV. I spend my days interacting and it is mostly a frustrating experience. I don't want to be...
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Incumbents fall; Vulcano defeated, Moskaitis behind
The last of the old guard is gone. In Region II, Pat Vulcano Jr., Easton Area School District's longest tenured board member, fell to a pair of newcomers on both tickets in Tuesday's primary. Vulcano, a 12-year board member, finished third on both the...Tags: Parties and Movements, Elections, Voting, Politics, Career and Workplace
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