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Slightly more people seek unemployment benefits (AP)

admin — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 14:52:38 +0000

AP – The number of people seeking unemployment benefits ticked up slightly last week after two months of steady declines.

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Irene slightly weaker; warning area extends to NJ (AP)

admin — Fri, 26 Aug 2011 09:36:13 +0000

AP – Hurricane Irene has weakened slightly to a Category 2 storm as it approaches the East Coast, where a hurricane warning has been extended to New Jersey.

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Applications for unemployment aid drop slightly (AP)

admin — Thu, 24 Mar 2011 13:30:56 +0000

AP – Fewer people applied for unemployment benefits last week, adding to evidence that layoffs are slowing and employers may be stepping up hiring.

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Vanity Fair Hollywood Issue debuts with slightly more diversity

admin — Wed, 02 Feb 2011 15:09:27 +0000

Nothing says Oscar season quite like gathering the year’s freshest crop of Hollywood must-haves together in skin-tight (and skin-revealing) gowns and dapper coats and bow-ties.

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Black Friday retail sales edge up only slightly (AP)

admin — Sun, 28 Nov 2010 00:24:28 +0000

AP – Shoppers crowded stores on Black Friday but spent just a little more than last year on the traditional start of the holiday shopping season, according to data released Saturday by a research firm.

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Economic growth slightly faster than first thought (AP)

admin — Tue, 23 Nov 2010 16:44:57 +0000

AP – The economy grew slightly faster last summer than first thought, benefiting from stronger spending by U.S. shoppers and improved overseas sales of U.S. goods.

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Slightly more people apply for jobless benefits (AP)

admin — Thu, 18 Nov 2010 14:33:36 +0000

AP – The number of people applying for unemployment benefits rose slightly last week, offering some hope that the job market may be improving. But claims need to fall further to bring down the 9.6 percent unemployment rate.

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Economy grows at slightly faster pace in Q3 (AP)

admin — Fri, 29 Oct 2010 13:13:25 +0000

AP – The economy grew at a slightly faster pace over the summer as Americans spent a little more freely.

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New claims for unemployment benefits drop slightly (AP)

admin — Thu, 01 Apr 2010 14:21:50 +0000

AP – Initial claims for unemployment benefits fell slightly last week as the recovering economy moves closer to generating more jobs.

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First-time jobless claims drop slightly (AP)

admin — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 13:31:11 +0000

AP – The number of newly laid-off workers requesting jobless benefits fell slightly last week for the third straight time. But initial claims remain above levels that would signal net job gains.

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