Posts Tagged ‘drop’
Retail sales drop 0.5 percent in June (AP)
AP – Retail sales fell in June for the second straight month, more evidence that the recovery will slow in the second half of the year.
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Initial claims drop last week but remain high (AP)
AP – New claims for unemployment benefits dropped sharply last week, signaling that layoffs are slowing but not enough to signal strong job creation.
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Molloy: Lindsay Lohan should drop ‘poor me’ act
It’s so hard to cry for the self-pitying Lindsay Lohan, who was born with such talent and beauty. You might wish it was her mother, Dina, who will be locked up in a California cell July 20.
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Payrolls drop by 125K, jobless rate falls (AP)
AP – A wave of census layoffs cut the nation’s payrolls in June for the first time in six months, while private employers added a modest number of jobs. The unemployment rate fell to 9.5 percent, its lowest level in almost a year.
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Democrats drop fee from bank bill to secure votes (AP)
AP – Top Democratic House and Senate negotiators who worked out a deal on a sweeping overhaul of financial regulations regrouped Tuesday to eliminate a $19 billion fee on banks that had threatened to derail the legislation.
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Wright, Pelfrey drop Twins at Citi Field
David Wright doubled and had a home run and Mike Pelfrey labored for his 10th win of the season as the Mets beat the Twins, 5-2, at Citi Field Friday night. It was the Mets’ 11th win of interleague play this season.
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Hitting woes persist as Phils drop Yanks
With the city about to turn its entire focus to the Bronx for this weekend’s Subway Series with the streaking Mets, the Yankees are slumping. For the second straight game Thursday, the bats were quiet in a 7-1 loss to the Phillies.
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