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US jobs and service sector data suggest Fed could slow down soon

US jobs and service sector data indicated Thursday that the US Federal Reserve would be slowing its bond buying program down soon.


Columnist ponders on the cause of joblessness in the US

Reuters columnist Allison Schrager dissects the cause of unemployment in the US. Is the cause of unemployment in the US structural or cyclical? This was the question that Reuters columnist Allison Schrager attempted to answer in her column.

US labor and factory data show economic stability

The number of Americans who filed for jobless benefit claims fell to a nearly six year low while US manufacturing activity increased this month.

Wild pig pestilence is a problem in US states

The presence of wild pigs had become a huge problem in the United States. Agriculture authorities in the US said wild pigs had become a tremendous problem in the country.


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Experts said Al Jazeera America needs to define its mission to be able to succeed with its American audience.
EDF and partner Exelon agreed on a future exit from the US nuclear market. EDF and partner Exelon have agreed to exit from their joint venture CENG in the near future.
Google's mess in China should concern the company as it brings risks of being used as a blueprint in the US.
After a sleepy first half this year, capital goods spending arose last month, bolstering hopes of faster economic growth.
Consumer inflation was recorded at 0.5% last June, a figure that exceeded economists projections to reach about 0.3%.
Ireland's low corporate income tax attracts US multinationals but the country's Department of Finance claim the policy aims to bolster local economy.
The United States and China confirmed they are negotiating again over a proposed investment treaty. After several snags, both Washington and Beijing announced that they are going to start where they left off on the proposed investment treaty.
US Vice President Biden calls for trust between US and China while pushing for Chinese economic reforms.
China and US agreed last Thursday to reinstate a stalled negotiations over an investment treaty. China and the United States of America agreed on Thursday to restart the halted investment negotiation treaty.
Indian investments in the US have surpassed a record of US$11 billion according to a study by the US India Business Council.
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