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Wall Street Marks Worst Day In 3 Months
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STEVE INSKEEP
NPR Morning Edition
10-02-2009
Wall Street Marks Worst Day In 3 Months
Host: STEVE INSKEEP
Time 11:00-12:00 PM
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STEVE INSKEEP, host:
NPR's business news starts with unemployment still rising.
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INSKEEP: The government's employment report came out today, and it was disappointing. Employers cut 263,000 jobs last month. That pushed the overall unemployment rate up to 9.8 percent, which is up a tick from 9.7 a month before. More than 15 million Americans are now out of work. That's a reminder that even as financial policy makers talk about economic ...
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United States : United Technologies to buy GE s security business.
News Wire article from: TendersInfo
; ...subject to regulatory approval. United Technologies said buying GE...growth in 2011 and beyond. While United Technologies did not say layoffs...entertainment division to the nation's biggest cable TV systems...Vivendi SA of France. Shares of United Technologies slipped 27 cents...
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United States: United States-Japan Joint Statement toward a World without Nuclear Weapons.
News Wire article from: TendersInfo
; ...world. They welcome, in this context, the recent United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Summit on Nuclear Non...Japan, co-sponsored by the Government of the United States, to the United Nations General Assembly entitled "Renewed determination...
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The United States Welcomes the United Nations' Creation of Mandela Day.
M2 Presswire
; ...United States Welcomes the United Nations' Creation of Mandela...COMMUNICATIONS RDATE:12112009 The United States joined 192 other United Nations member states this week in...example to every leader and every nation. His leadership was essential...
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United States: United States and Japanese governments make joint statement on nuclear proliferation.
News Wire article from: TendersInfo
; ...nuclear programs of both nations, and urge a return...ideological one for either nation, but rather, a tactical...natural outgrowth of United States foreign policy...there of, has defined United States action from Haiti...the intention of the United States government to...to make war on ...
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United States : Rebuilding Its Economy, Iraq Shuns US Businesses.
News Wire article from: TendersInfo
; ...Baghdad, companies from several nations were on hand to promote goods...services, but companies from the United States were notably absent...from around the world, the United States was not much in evidence...period. Among investors, the United Arab Emirates leads the field...
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United States ILEC Access Lines Fall 9.6% in 2008 to 128.4 Million; Total U.S. Lines Expected to Fall to 60.6 Million by 2018.
Newspaper article from: Entertainment Newsweekly
; ...forecast of access line counts and voice industry market shares for the next decade. In addition to a comprehensive listing of the nation's nearly 1,200 ILECs, Phone Lines 2009 includes detailed projections for ILEC access lines and facilities-based competitive...
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United States: US most important country for climate deal: UN chief.
News Wire article from: TendersInfo
; ...commitment period under this treaty ends in 2012. Ban underlined that battling climate change would involve economic costs to all nations in the short-term but delaying action would leave all of humanity suffering in the long-run. Inaction will mean a weakened...
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United states : Global cooperation needed on climate issues.
News Wire article from: TendersInfo
; ...unprecedented global cooperation is urgently needed. Thus said United Nations (UN) Resident Coordinator Dr. Jacqui Badcock in the...IWG-ETV is spearheaded by Environment Canada, the United States Environmental Protection Agency and the European...
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United States: AT&T demands Verizon pull its ads comparing coverage.
News Wire article from: TendersInfo
; ...calls in the vast majority of the country ... that could do us irreparable harm." In its own ads, AT&T claims to have the nation's "fastest 3G" network. But a relatively small percentage of its network AT&T won't say how much is 3G. Most of the...
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United States: Mars Candy Installs Largest food Production Solar Power installation.
News Wire article from: TendersInfo
; ...installed the largest single solar photovoltaic installation in the nation at a food-production plant, as well as the largest in the...Solar, one of the premier solar panel manufacturers in the nation. These panels, which are not available through wholesalers...
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