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Fed still divided as Fisher sees no need for QE3

February 4, 2012

A third round of large-scale asset purchases by the Federal Reserve is not needed and would compound the difficulties of tightening monetary policy when the time finally comes, a top Fed official said on Thursday.
“Personally I don’t see how you can justify it given the state of the current economy,” Dallas Federal Reserve President […]

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Spanish Unemployment Grows Most in Three Years as Recession Looms: Economy - Bloomberg

February 2, 2012

Spanish unemployment registrations jumped by the most in three years in January as the economy edged into its second recession since the end of 2009.
The number of people signing on for jobless benefits increased by 177,470 to 4.6 million, the Labor Ministry in Madrid said in an e-mailed statement today. That was the biggest […]

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Cities to see job gains, but many struggle

January 19, 2012

Almost all U.S. metropolitan areas will see job growth in 2012, but for many areas it will still take years for employment to return to pre-recession levels, according to a report released on Wednesday by the U.S. Conference of Mayors.
All but three U.S. metro areas will have job gains this year, led by expected […]

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Fixed mortgage rates sink lower, still get few takers

January 14, 2012

WASHINGTON • Fixed mortgage rates fell once again to a record low, offering a great opportunity for those who can afford to buy or refinance homes. But few are able to take advantage of the historic rates.
Freddie Mac said Thursday that the average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage fell to 3.89 percent. That’s below […]

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China Gets Cheaper Iran Oil as U.S. Picks Up Tab for Hormuz Strait Patrols - Bloomberg

January 12, 2012

China stands to be the biggest beneficiary of U.S. and European plans for sanctions on Iran

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Geist: Are Canada

January 9, 2012

One of the first Canadian digital-era laws was the Uniform Electronic Commerce Act, a model law created by the Uniform Law Conference of Canada in the late 1990s. The ULCC brings together officials from federal, provincial, and territorial governments to work on model laws that can be implemented in a similar manner across all Canadian […]

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Facebook seeks world champion hacker

January 6, 2012

Think your programming skills are world class? Facebook wants you to prove it at its second annual Hacker Cup challenge.
"Hacking is core to how we build at Facebook," the company said in a blog post announcing this year’s competition. "Whether we’re building a prototype for a major product like Timeline at a Hackathon, […]

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Boeing reportedly closing Wichita defense operations

January 4, 2012

Boeing plans to close its defense operations in Wichita, Ks., a move that will result in about 2,000 people losing their jobs, according to Bloomberg News.
Citing anonymous sources, Bloomberg said the announcement will be made to Wichita employees at a 10:30 a.m. meeting today
Boeing said in November it was studying the Wichita plant’s future, including […]

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January 3, 2012

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Exxon Mobil: $908 M awarded in Venezuela dispute

January 2, 2012

An international arbitration body has awarded Exxon Mobil Corp. nearly $908 million in a dispute with Venezuela over compensation for the nationalization of its assets, the company said Sunday.
Exxon Mobil sought arbitration after President Hugo Chavez’s government nationalized an oil project in the country in 2007.
The decision by the International Chamber of Commerce confirmed that […]

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