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AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2013
... streak. Wall Street rallied from the opening bell after a better-than-expected November jobs report from the Labor Department. The US jobless rate dropped to 7.0 per cent, a five-year low, from 7.3 per cent in October, and the economy added 203,000 jobs. ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2013
... cent, to 3,969.15 points. First-time applications for unemployment benefits dropped by 21,000 last week, the Labor Department reported, the latest sign that the US job market is recovering. The number of applications, which is a proxy for how many workers ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2013
... figures. At 0802 AEDT on Monday, the December share price index futures contract was up 55 points at 5,464. The US Labor Department reported the US economy added 204,000 jobs in October, double what analysts forecast, and revisions to the previous two ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2013
... At 0817 AEDT on Wednesday, the December share price index futures contract was up 31 points at 5,387. The US Labor Department report, issued belatedly due to the government shutdown, showed the country added 148,000 jobs in September, well below the ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2013
... 3,787.43. The gains snapped a five-day losing streak on the Dow and S&P 500. The buying came on the heels of the Labor Department's report that new claims for unemployment benefits sank by 5,000 to 305,000 last week. Analysts had predicted jobless claims ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2013
... election and after disappointing US jobs data prompted little change on Wall Street at the end of the week. The US Labor Department said the world's biggest economy added 169,000 jobs in August, below analyst projections of 177,000. The report also lowered ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2013
... has fuelled speculation the Federal Reserve will soon taper the program. Just before the market opened, the US Labor Department said initial claims for unemployment insurance came in 323,000, a decline of 9,000 from the prior week, a good sign for the ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2013
... while Hong Kong gained 0.14 per cent or 31.04 points to 22,222.01. Markets in the region were digesting Friday's Labor Department figures, which showed the US added just 162,000 jobs in July, well below the 175,000 increase expected by analysts. The ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 AUG 2013
... all-time closing records. And the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite rose a solid 13.84 (0.38 per cent) to 3,689.59. The Labor Department said the United States added 162,000 jobs in July, well below the 175,000 expected on average by analysts. The unemployment ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2013
... per cent to 8,212.77 points and in Paris the CAC 40 increased 0.36 per cent in value to 3,855.09 points. The US Labor Department said its producer price index rose 0.8 per cent in June. The PPI index had climbed 0.5 per cent in May after two months of ...

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