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Breadth of U.S. Payroll Gains Adds Heft to Job Market Recovery - Bloomberg

February 5, 2012

The U.S. labor market recovery is broadening as industries from construction to retail to manufacturing added workers in January and the jobless rate fell to […]

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Factory orders up, business spending rises

February 3, 2012

New orders for U.S. factory-made products posted a second straight monthly rise in December and business capital spending also picked up, a government report […]

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Manufacturing Output Returns to Growth in January After Three-Month Slide - Bloomberg

February 2, 2012

A U.K. manufacturing index jumped to an eight-month high in January and unexpectedly returned to growth after a quarter of contraction as production rebounded.
The […]

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Stifel to pay $1.1 million to settle allegation

January 25, 2012

Investment brokerage firm Stifel, Nicolaus & Co. will pay $1.1 million to settle a Missouri regulator’s allegation that the firm failed to reasonably supervise a […]

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Germany Floats Dual Aid Funds - Bloomberg

January 23, 2012

Germany floated the idea of combining Europe

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Asia stocks mostly up following French bond issue

January 17, 2012

Asian stock markets were mostly higher Tuesday, buoyed by a successful sale of French government bonds and shrugging off data showing that China’s growth is […]

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The widening pay gap on Wall Street

January 11, 2012

Most people on Wall Street will be getting smaller bonus checks for 2011 — except for the elite bankers.
In a year when bonuses […]

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Shrinking China Trade Surplus May Buttress Wen Rebuff of Pressure on Yuan - Bloomberg

January 9, 2012

China

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El-Erian: No Appetite to Raise Rates in 2012 - Bloomberg

January 3, 2012

Policy makers are unlikely to raise borrowing costs in 2012, with benchmark rates to stay at or close to zero in the U.S. and Europe, […]

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County was in dark over McKee tax problem

December 18, 2011

For nearly three years, real estate developer Paul McKee hasn’t paid property taxes on several parcels of his stalled industrial park in Hazelwood. But St. […]

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