Unemployment inched up in August – Philadelphia Inquirer
 Boston Globe |
Unemployment inched up in August
Philadelphia Inquirer The nation's unemployment rate inched up to 9.6 percent in August as public and private employers, for the third straight month, laid off more people than they hired, the Department of Labor reported Friday. … Growth in jobs beats estimates, easing concerns Economy 101: Jobless rate widens for black workers Seven Careers in a Lifetime? Think Twice, Researchers Say |
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Earl speeds up, expected to cause destructive waves
Tropical Storm Earl is gaining momentum as it barrels up the Atlantic Ocean about 100 miles from the U.S. East Coast. Earl still had maximum sustained winds of 70 mph.
Hurricane Earl weakens as it scoots by US east – BusinessWeek
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Hurricane Earl weakens as it scoots by US east
BusinessWeek A weakened Hurricane Earl churned past North Carolina's Outer Banks and began to lash southeast Virginia early Friday, while two more states along the US East Coast declared states of emergency. Earl lost strength Thursday, winding down … Earl, Losing Force Fast, Churns by New England Cape Cod greets Earl with plywood and grumbling Hurricane Earl makes little more than waves in Ocean City |
‘We were all screaming — we got the animals and ran’ – msnbc.com
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'We were all screaming — we got the animals and ran'
msnbc.com Wen Baragrey, who lives in Christchurch, New Zealand, where the earthquake struck, was interviewed for msnbc.com's reporting of the quake. In addition, Baragrey, a writer of young adult fiction, wrote a firsthand account of her … NZ's biggest quakes State of emergency follows powerful New Zealand quake New Zealand's biggest earthquakes |
Hurricane Earl Passes North Carolina, Heads Toward New England – Bloomberg
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Hurricane Earl Passes North Carolina, Heads Toward New England
Bloomberg Earl is now tracking toward coastal Massachusetts, with the storm's closest pass to the US … AP Top News at 6:25 am EDT Hurricane Earl weakens as it slams into U.S. East Coast Hurricane Earl weakens near North Carolina |