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Stockholm calmer but violence spreads outside Swedish capital
ReutersSTOCKHOLM (Reuters) - A nearly week-long spate of rioting spread outside Stockholm on Friday but authorities said police reinforcements sent to the Swedish capital had reduced the violence there, even though dozens of youths set cars and a recycling...Tags: Riots, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Shootings, Dwayne Johnson, Aftonbladet (newspaper)
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U.S. dollar marks worst week versus yen in a year
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar posted its worst week against the yen in a year on Friday as volatility in stocks and uncertainty about the outlook for U.S. monetary policy spurred investors to pare back bets against the Japanese currency. Some...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Unemployment, Banking, Money and Monetary Policy, Prices
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Lawyers to take over jobless-benefit appeals in Florida
Beginning next year, the state will change the way unemployment appeals are handled by requiring that hearing officers be lawyers. Currently, appeals referees do not have to be attorneys. They are Department of Economic Opportunity staff members trained...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Employment, Rick Scott
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Wall St. bucks global slump
NEW YORK — After bracing for a steep fall, Wall Street barely shrugged at a sharp sell-off in stock markets around the globe. It all started in Asia. Weak manufacturing data out of China pointed to a slowdown in the world's second-largest economy,...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Stock Market, Labor Markets, Central Bank, Nikkei
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ANALYSIS-Low-carat gold at Irish end of U.S. corporate rainbow
ReutersBy Carmel Crimmins and Conor Humphries DUBLIN, May 24 (Reuters) - Irish officials and business leaders like to trumpet their success in attracting U.S. investment as proof the country is on the road to recovery. At a conference in Dublin on Friday the...Tags: Enda Kenny, Business, Republic of Ireland, Shire Pharmaceuticals Group Plc, Government
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COMMODITIES-Biggest weekly loss in a month for oil; gold up on week
Reuters* Industrial commodities weighed down by shaky China demand * Brent crude oil down about 2 percent on week * Gold rises 2 pct on week, helped by conviction of more stimulus * Copper little changed on both the day and week By Barani Krishnan NEW YORK, May...Tags: Labor Markets, China, Stamford, Thomson Corporation, Federal Reserve
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Florida pays off unemployment trust fund loan from federal government
Florida made its final Unemployment Compensation Trust Fund payment to the federal government this week, repaying a total of $3.5 billion that the state borrowed during the great recession, the Florida Chamber of Commerce announced Thursday. Florida...Tags: Labor Legislation, Employment, Unemployment, Employment Opportunities, Broward County
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Florida pays off federal loan for jobless benefits
Florida officials this week finished paying back about $3.5 billion the state had borrowed from the federal government to make unemployment payments during the worst of the recession. It was one of 36 states forced to borrow the money from the feds to...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Rick Scott, Unemployment, Career and Workplace
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COMMODITIES-Oil cuts loss, shadowing Wall St rebound; copper down
Reuters* Oil erases bulk of early loss, rebounding with US stocks * Gold up after Fed official says no hurry to ditch stimulus * Copper slumps on weak China manufacturing activity data * Soybeans hits 8-month high; coffee, raw sugar up too By Barani Krishnan...Tags: Indonesia, China, Holidays, Thomson Corporation, Federal Reserve
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian stocks steadier, Nikkei bounces back
Reuters* Nikkei up 3 pct in early trade, following 7.3 pct fall * Asian stocks outside Japan steadier after drop * Yen softer, reversing Thursday's gains * MSCI ex-Japan edges up By Ian Chua SYDNEY, May 24 (Reuters) - Asian shares opened cautiously higher...Tags: Market and Exchange, Nikkei, Economy, Business and Finance, Federal Reserve, Hewlett-Packard Co.
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Jobs, housing data show economy has some muscle
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell last week, pointing to resilience in the labor market despite belt-tightening by Washington. The improving employment picture is helping to prop up housing,...Tags: Employment, Dwayne Johnson, Economy, Business and Finance, Unemployment, Money and Monetary Policy
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U.S. jobless claims drop more than expected last week
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 23 (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week, pointing to resilience in the labor market despite belt-tightening by Washington. Initial claims for state...Tags: Economy, Labor Markets, Employment, Economy, Business and Finance, Unemployment
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