Posts Tagged ‘october’
Sales of new homes up in October, but prices fall (AP)
AP – Americans bought slightly more new homes in October, a hopeful sign for the troubled housing market. But the median sales price fell to its lowest level of the year, and the overall sales pace is trailing last year’s — the worst in half a century.
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Modest improvement for job market in October (AP)
AP – The American economy added 80,000 jobs in October, and job growth in the two previous months was much stronger than first thought, an encouraging sign as the nation searches for a way out of the jobs crisis.
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US added 80,000 jobs in October; jobless rate dips (AP)
AP – The American economy added 80,000 jobs in October, and job growth in the two previous months was much stronger than first thought, an encouraging sign as the nation searches for a way out of the jobs crisis.
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October 2011 jobs report: Unemployment rate drops to 9.0%, economy adds 80,000 new jobs
The unemployment rate in October dropped from 9.1% to 9.0% in a glimmer of hope that the job market may be picking up steam, the Department of Labor announced Thursday.
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Economy poised for modest job gains in October (AP)
AP – Employers likely added only enough jobs in October to keep the unemployment rate from rising, reflecting their cautious outlook in the sluggish economy.
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Rare October snowstorm wreaks havoc in Northeast (AP)
AP – Hundreds of thousands of people across the Northeast shivered at the prospect of days without heat or lights after a freak October snowstorm over the weekend, and many towns postponed trick-or-treating Monday in what seemed like a mean Halloween prank to some children.
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October snow tricks Northeast, leaves 3M powerless (AP)
AP – When winter’s white mixes with autumn’s orange and gold, nature gets ugly.
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