1.
Beef recall announced over E. coli fears

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 (UPI) -- The U.S. Labor Department Thursday said first-time jobless benefits claims dropped by 9,000 in the week ending Saturday.
Initial claims fell to 363,000, the department said. The four-week rolling average fell by 1,500 to 367,250.
The advance number of unadjusted actual first-time jobless benefits claims under state programs totaled 339,750 for the week, a decrease of 5,476 from the previous week, the Labor Department said.
There were 369,647 initial benefits claims in the comparable week in 2011, the department's Employment and Training Administration said.
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Additional Business News Stories | |
LONDON, June 19 (UPI) --
An oil company working in northern Iraq said Wednesday it was looking to confirm the region may be one of the best in the world in terms of resource potential.
|
SAO JOSE DOS CAMPOS, Brazil, June 19 (UPI) --
Brazilian aircraft maker Embraer hopes to continue building up its sales of private jets at the same time as it expands capacity in defense, security and tactical transport.
|
Properties repossessed by lenders in the first quarter took an average of 477 days to complete the foreclosure process, up from 414 days in the previous...
|
Nobody likes spending cuts but the champion of that attitude is clearly President Barack Obama, who seems to have a very clear pain-avoidance agenda.
|
| Stories | Photos | Comments |
View Caption