Stocks rally as jobs data spurs optimism The Times Of India NEW YORK: Wall Street closed a stellar week on Friday after recent economic data, including a stronger-than-expected labor market report, bolstered optimism that the economy would not fall back into recession. | The S&P 500 gained 3.8 per cent for the week, its best in eight, setting the stage for a...
US stocks soar after employment data The Daily Telegraph Australia | US stocks closed higher on Friday after a much anticipated jobs report lifted hopes that the US economic recovery is on the right track. | The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 128.36 points (1.24 per cent) to 10,448.46 at the closing bell, extending gains since Monday on mostly positive economi...
Christchurch quake: What's working and what's not NZ Herald Updated 12:25 PM Saturday Sep 4, 2010 Share Email Print | Services and infrastructure in Christchurch have been seriously affected by this morning's 7.1 quake. | Here is the current situation: | Water | Some outlying areas are still without water. In...
China to work with India on curbing tiger poaching The Hindu | Ananth Krishnan | BEIJING: India and China this week agreed to cooperate in sharing intelligence on illegal trade in tiger parts between the countries, which conservationists say is seriously endangering India's tiger population. | Chinese official...
More job opportunities in hardware sector The Hindu | HYDERABAD: For the second successive month, hardware and networking (IT) scored over software in terms of the number of new vacancies put up on the popular job search portal Naukri. Hiring activity in hardware sector moved up by 5 per cent in Augus...
'Expedite work on flood protection walls' The Hindu | Special Correspondent | 'Works proposed to be taken up at a cost of Rs. 244.70 crore: Collector | KURNOOL: Collector Ramsankar Naik asked the irrigation and engineering official to speed up work on the flood protection walls sanctioned in 2007. | M...
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Housing, jobs data drive US stocks Indian Express | Investors on American stock markets got some solid evidence to base their investing on. | That caused stocks to rise Thursday, extending gains from the day before, after reports ...
No new stimulus, but Obama seeks jobs ideas Khaleej Times WASHINGTON - The White House on Thursday ruled out an 'extraordinary' new economic stimulus plan to fire up the slowing recovery, but said President Barack Obama was scouting new i...
R.B.S. to Cut 3,500 Jobs in Britain The New York Times | LONDON — Royal Bank of Scotland, the bank controlled by the British government, said Thursday it plans to cut another 3,500 jobs and close 10 offices in Britain to reduce c...
Doubling works may disrupt rail services The Hindu | S. Anil Radhakrishnan | Trains may be regulated for 34 days; works likely to begin this month | THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Railways are gearing up to reduce the inconvenience to commuters on account of the regulation and diversion of rail services for ove...
Jobs Data Provide Hope Wall Street Journal By CONOR DOUGHERTY | The U.S. economy lost jobs for the third month in a row in August, but modest hiring by the private sector eased concerns the economy might be tumbling back into recession. | The U.S. economy shed jobs for a third straight month,...
Ictu sets out own proposals for social employment Irish Times | MARTIN WALL Industry Correspondent | THE IRISH Congress of Trade Unions has put forward its own proposals for a social employment scheme that it says could be used to provide services in areas such as childcare and community development and service...
Fall in US jobs is far less than expected Irish Times | US EMPLOYMENT fell for a third straight month in August, but the drop was far less than expected and private hiring surprised on the upside, easing pressure on the Federal Reserve to prop up economic growth. | Non-farm payrolls fell 54,000, the Lab...
NC Is Now Naabdi Conference: PDP Kashmir Observer | Srinagar Sept 02, KONS- Accusing the ruling National Conference of breaking its previous record of anti-people activities, Peoples Democratic Party today said that the state was witnessing a total administrative collapse while the Kashmir valley was reeling under worst humanitarian crisis. | In a joint statement senior party leaders Maulvi Iftikh...
Declining Japan Shunning Risks Real Clear Politics | TOKYO - The year was 1979, the year Sony introduced the Walkman. China established the first experimental economic zone in Shenzhen, right near Hong Kong, and Harvard professor Ezra Vogel published his surprise best-selling book: Japan As Number One. | It is fair to say that of the latter two events, the publishing of Japan As Number One gained c...