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Trade Deficit Takes Toll On Fla. Jobs - Tampa Bay Business Journal
report: u.s. trade deficit cost north carolina 222,100 jobs in 2007 trade deficit cost ohio more than 300,000 jobs last year trade deficit takes toll on fla. jobs florida ranks among the top 10 states for jobs lost because of the growing u.s. trade ...
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Trade Deficit Takes Toll On Fla. Jobs
florida ranks among the top 10 states for jobs lost because of the growing u.s. trade deficit, a report released thursday by the nonprofit economic policy institute said.
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Trade Deficit Takes Toll On Fla. Jobs
florida ranks among the top 10 states for jobs lost because of the growing u.s. trade deficit, according to a report released thursday by the nonprofit economic policy institute.
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Us Jobs Numbers Much Worse Than Expected - Guardian Unlimited
confirmation that the latest bout of financial turbulence is affecting ordinary americans came today as employment figures suffered their biggest fall since march 2003. so-called "non-farm payrolls" tumbled by a much-worse than expected 159,000 last ...
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Florida's New-new No. 1 Bank: Wells Fargo? - St. Petersburg Times
story tools in an abrupt change, wachovia said friday it agreed to be acquired by wells fargo & co. in a $15.1-billion all-stock deal that trumps citigroup's plan to acquire wachovia's banking operations and avoids government assistance. but it could ...
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Crist Touts Florida’s $64b In Trade With Caribbean, Latin America
gov. charlie crist on oct. 3 discussed florida’s collaborative efforts on international trade, alternative energy and environmental preservation with officials from latin america and the caribbean.
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4 Million 'green' Jobs Predicted
an aggressive push toward renewable energy -- coupled with greater conservation -- could prompt the creation of more than four million new ''green'' industry jobs over the next three decades, according to a study commissioned by the nation's mayors.
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U.s. Stocks Rise On Bailout, Rate Speculation; Wachovia Jumps - Bloomberg
oct. 3 (bloomberg) -- u.s. stocks rose for the first time in three days as the biggest job losses in five years spurred expectations congress will pass a bank-bailout plan and the federal reserve will cut interest rates to bolster the economy. bank ...
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Ubs To Cut 2,000 Jobs At Its Investment Bank - Buffalo News
swiss bank ubs ag will cut 2,000 jobs at its troubled investment banking unit, most of which will be lost in the u.s. and britain, an official said. some cuts will also be made at offices in switzerland and the asia-pacific region, ubs ag spokeswoman ...
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Where Are The Jobs?
as florida's unemployment rate sits at a staggering 6.3 percent, officials with workforce central florida said they are seeing some job availabilities in areas related to the health care industry.
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Northwest Florida Utilities Present Water Concerns To Lawmakers
destin several northwest florida utilities gathered at the destin water users plant for a first-ever regional briefing to inform lawmakers from the region about present and future issues that could impact the area's water supply.
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Obama Leading In Tight Sunshine State Contest - Cnbc
boston, oct 01, 2008 /prnewswire-usnewswire via comtex/ -- suffolk university poll shows florida voters blame gop for weak economy while congress grapples with a $700 billion dollar financial backstop package to salvage the credit markets, democrat ...
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Bailout Bill Gains Momentum On House Floor - Fort Lauderdale Sun-sentinel
washington (ap) -- after a week of tumult, an unprecedented government bailout of the financial industry gained ground in the house on friday and leaders in both political parties expressed optimism the $700 billion measure would clear congress by ...
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U.s. Could Create 4.2 Million Green Jobs By 2038
the u.s. economy could generate 4.2 million new "green" jobs in the next 30 years, about 10 percent of all the jobs created, according to a study for the u.s. conference of mayors released on thursday.
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Florida Has Long Been Feeling Housing Pains
florida's 44,000 foreclosure filings in august trailed only california in the number of properties affected.
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Markets Muted As Bail-out Is Approved - Financial Times
the us house of representatives overwhelmingly passed the $700bn bank rescue plan on friday. it voted 263-171, in a sharp reversal from the 228-205 against the package that legislators recorded last monday in a shock defeat that rattled markets ...
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Palin's Rally On Monday Moved To Larger Germain Arena In Estero - News-press
vice-presidential candidate sarah palin's rally scheduled for monday in southwest florida has been moved from florida gulf coast university's alico arena to germain arena in estero. germain arena seats 7,082 people. alico arena's capacity is listed ...
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Excerpts From Editorials In Florida Newspapers
here are excerpts from editorials in newspapers in florida:
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Former President Clinton Makes Stop In South Florida
miami -- former president bill clinton campaigned in south florida wednesday night. earlier wednesday, clinton hosted rallies in orlando and fort pierce for democratic presidential nominee barack obama.
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U.s. Stock-index Futures Rise On Bailout, Rate-cut Speculation - Bloomberg
oct. 3 (bloomberg) -- u.s. stock futures rose after a bigger-than-forecast decrease in jobs bolstered expectations congress will pass a bank-bailout plan and the federal reserve will cut interest rates to boost the economy. general motors corp ...
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