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US: US Regional and State Employment and Unemployment in May 2008
added: 23-06-2008

Virtually all regional and state jobless rates increased in May, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported. Forty-nine states and the District of Columbia recorded over-the-month unemployment rate increases, while one state had a rate decrease. Over the year, jobless rates were up in 44 states and the District of Columbia and down in 6 states. The national unemployment rate rose from 5.0 in April to 5.5 percent in May, a full percentage point higher than a year earlier.
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U.S. Mayors Economic Report Reveals Sluggish Economic and Job Growth in 2008-09
added: 23-06-2008

A new economic report released Friday, June 20, during the U.S. Conference of Mayors Annual Meeting in Miami reveals that U.S. economic growth for 2008 has weakened considerably, while unemployment and consumer prices have risen sharply.
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Despite Economic Downturn, Employee Benefits Remain Stable in 2008
added: 23-06-2008

Despite recent challenges to the economy, employers are managing to maintain a balance in employee benefits, according to the 2008 Employee Benefits Survey.
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Is US Economy Steadying?
added: 23-06-2008

The US economy is likely to "stagnate" in the second half of this year, the International Monetary Fund warned on Friday, with no real growth in activity until well into next year.
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U.S. Job Satisfaction Continues Upward Trend
added: 23-06-2008

More than 40 percent of employees report they are very satisfied with their jobs, according to the 2008 Job Satisfaction survey report released by SHRM. Eight out of 10 employees report overall satisfaction.
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US: Employment Cost Index - First Quarter 2008
added: 23-06-2008

Total compensation costs for civilian workers increased 0.7 percent from December 2007 to March 2008, seasonally adjusted, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported.
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U.S. Economic Expansion Opportunities Despite Slowing Economy
added: 21-06-2008

ASTEROP's new data shows how consumer-facing U.S. businesses of all sizes have viable expansion opportunities despite a slow economy. It also shows some surprising consumer consumption trends across the country - including an increase in consumption of alcoholic beverages at 18 percent across the U.S., and an increase in fresh fruit and vegetable consumption at 10 percent across the U.S.
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US Housing Market: Operation Malicious Mortgage
added: 20-06-2008

The Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) announced today a national takedown of mortgage fraud schemes, the culmination of substantial coordinated efforts during the last three and a half months to identify, arrest and prosecute mortgage fraud violators through the United States. Operation Malicious Mortgage highlights the strong enforcement response undertaken by the Department of Justice and its law enforcement partners to combat the threat mortgage fraud poses to the U.S. housing industry and worldwide credit markets.
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US Cars, Airlines Continue Cutting
added: 20-06-2008

US airlines and the car industry are bellwethers for the changes being wrought by the surging cost of oil.
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The Conference Board U.S. Leading Economic Index Increased Slightly in May 2008
added: 20-06-2008

The Conference Board announced that the U.S. leading index increased 0.1 percent, the coincident index increased 0.1 percent and the lagging index increased 0.2 percent in May.
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