Chemical Spill a Blow to W.Va Capital’s Economy – ABC News
Chemical Spill a Blow to W.Va Capital's EconomyABC NewsOn the third day without clean tap water, business owners with empty dining rooms and quiet aisles of merchandise around West Virginia's…
The biggest question facing the US economy: Why are people dropping out of … – Washington Post (blog)
The biggest question facing the US economy: Why are people dropping out of …Washington Post (blog)2) The bad economy is keeping workers in school and out of the labor force.…
Economy added 74000 jobs in weak December report; jobless rate down to 6.7% – Washington Post
NPR (blog) Economy added 74000 jobs in weak December report; jobless rate down to 6.7%Washington PostBusinesses sharply curtailed hiring in December after several months of faster job growth, according to…
Growth in Jobs Slows Sharply To 3-Year Low – New York Times
NPR (blog) Growth in Jobs Slows Sharply To 3-Year LowNew York TimesJoe Raedle/Getty Images. Just when it seemed like the economy was finally accelerating, the latest employment figures once again…
December Jobs Growth Falls Far Short of Expectations – ABC News
NPR (blog) December Jobs Growth Falls Far Short of ExpectationsABC NewsAnd the yield on the 10-year Treasury note fell to 2.88 percent from 2.97 late Thursday — a drop that…
Yellen Sees US Economy Accelerating in 2014 – Voice of America
Voice of America Yellen Sees US Economy Accelerating in 2014Voice of AmericaWhile economists say the fourth quarter advance may not have been as fast, the U.S. central bank says the…
Deep Freeze May Have Cost Economy About $5 Billion – ABC News
Deep Freeze May Have Cost Economy About $ 5 BillionABC NewsThe country may be warming up from the polar vortex, but the bone-chilling cold, snow and ice that gripped much…
Yellen Says U.S. Economy May Strengthen This Year, Time Reports – Bloomberg
Voice of America Yellen Says U.S. Economy May Strengthen This Year, Time ReportsBloombergJanet Yellen, confirmed this week by the Senate to succeed Ben S. Bernanke as Federal Reserve chairman, said…
Friday’s jobs report expected to indicate economy not improving – Fox News
Washington Post Friday's jobs report expected to indicate economy not improvingFox NewsPresident Obama has been touting an improving economy, even as he pleads for more “emergency” jobless benefits. The December…
US Treasury Secretary Urges Germany to Do More on Banks and Economy – New York Times
US Treasury Secretary Urges Germany to Do More on Banks and EconomyNew York TimesBERLIN — Jacob J. Lew, the U.S. Treasury secretary, urged Germany and its European partners on Wednesday…
