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Jobless Claims Decrease in New Jersey and D.C. Due to Hurricane Sandy
The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell last week, a sign the labor market’s slow recovery was gaining traction. Initial claims for state unemployment benefits dropped 9,000 to a seasonally adjusted 363,000, the Labor Department said … Continue reading
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Tagged America, Atlantic City, District of Columbia, New Jersey, New York City, Sandy state by state, Superstorm Sandy
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European Union Gives Google Four Months To Modify Privacy Policy
Google has four months to make its privacy policy comply with requests from European Union data protection watchdogs or start facing the possibility of disciplinary action at a national level. France’s Commission Nationale de l’Informatique, working on behalf of the … Continue reading
Japan’s Softbank Corp to Buy 70 percent of Sprint
Japanese mobile operator Softbank Corp said it will buy about 70 percent of Sprint Nextel Corp, the third-largest U.S. carrier, for $20.1 billion – the most a Japanese firm has spent on an overseas acquisition. The deal, announced by Softbank’s … Continue reading
137 cases & 12 deaths of Meningitis outbreaks toll
The meningitis outbreak in several states has now claimed 12 lives, with the latest victim dying in Florida, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Wednesday. The number of people affected by the deadly outbreak has gone up to … Continue reading
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Tagged 137 cases & 12 deaths Meningitis outbreak toll rises, 137 cases & 12 deaths of Meningitis outbreaks toll, Florida, headache, Maryland, Meningitis, Michigan, Minnesota, nausea, ndiana, New Jersey, North Carolina, Tennessee, USA illnesses, Virginia
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Factory Workers In China Protest Iphone 5′s Labor Demands
Thousands of factory workers at Foxconn went on strike Friday to protest their working conditions on the iPhone 5′s production lines, according to a report from an independent workers’ rights organization. Workers at Foxconn’s plant in Zhengzhou, China, were furious … Continue reading
Actress Plans to Sue Anti-Islam Filmmaker in Federal Court
An actress suing the producer of an anti-Islam movie that has spawned violent protests across the Muslim world plans to drop her suit and file a new case in federal court over copyright claims, her lawyer said on Monday. Cindy … Continue reading
Unemployment on the Rise in Europe’s Rich North
At 29, Samira Ahidar just got a permanent job, her first. Ahidar, who still lives with her parents, dropped out of school a decade ago and her adult life has been dominated by the search for work. She would still … Continue reading
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Tagged Europe, Europe Unemployment, Unemployment on the Rise in Europe's Rich North
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Car Smashes Into Home
A sleeping couple had an astonishing escape after an out-of-control car crashed into their upstairs bedroom. The couple were in bed at their home in Epsom, Surrey, when the Lexus rounded a bend, mounted a parked Audi, and smashed into … Continue reading
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Tagged Car Smashes Into Home, Europe, European Car Accidents, UK news, Weird News
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Higher Incomes & Different Diets Causing Sleep Apnea in China
Thirteen years ago, Li Xin thought his swelling belly was just a sign of a healthy appetite and prosperity. But today Li, now 47, is worried that frequent business dinners with colleagues who dine on greasy ribs, fried rice, and … Continue reading
Woman Discovers Ex-boyfriend Living In Attic
Tracy, a single mother of five children in Rock Hill, never considered reuniting with the 44-year-old man she broke up with more than 12 years ago, despite claims of a new lifestyle and other “jailhouse talk” he penned in letters … Continue reading
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Tagged Ex boyfriends gone crazy, USA News., Woman Finds Ex-boyfriend Living In Attic
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