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Are 'fiscal cliff' woes killing Christmas sales?
In last weekend before Christmas, traditionally a strong sales period, shoppers cite worries over taxes and so-so discounts as reasons to rein in spending. Experts warn of ho-hum holiday sales.
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'Fiscal cliff' talks: Could they sink US job market?
The 'fiscal cliff' talks are about more than taxes. How they are resolved could have a significant impact on the US job market, experts say.
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Keep Calm
Good Reads: Volcanoes, guillotines, and the key to happinessA look at modern France, and a profile of revolutionary villain Maximilien Robespierre; the American recovery and the very happy people of Iceland. Here are this week's good reads.
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Stocks plunge amid global recovery fears
The Dow plummeted by more than 2 percent on Wednesday, losing about 279 points, after Moody's cut Greece's bond ratings
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Temp jobs: US census workers laid off as fewer hires reported
Temp jobs are still a stopgap measure until people find full-time work. But one source of temporary work, the US Census Bureau, has begun to lay off workers, according to a jobs report.
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ADP employment report: Midsize firms start hiring again
Private midsize firms hired 9,000 workers in January, the first gain in two years, according to the ADP employment report.
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The New Economy
US job losses reach nine-month low, ADP says -
The New Economy
US lost 532,000 jobs in May, ADP says -
Top economists see the recession ending by fall
Unemployment, though, will continue to rise through the end of the year, they say.
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The New Economy
Are worst US job losses now over? -
US job losses spread to small firms
The economy shed 697,000 workers last month, a new ADP report finds.
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Markets foresee global contraction
France, Ireland, and Denmark are in recession. Others teeter on the edge.
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Will pocketbooks pick the president?
Big edge for Obama if the economy – statistically sour – motivates voters, say modelers.
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