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In this June 4, 2009 photo, people look for jobs at the Los Angeles Career Mission Career Fair downtown Los Angeles. California's economic recovery will be stymied by massive state work force cuts that could boost the unemployment rate to more than 12 percent and restrain growth even after housing markets stabilize, according to an economic forecast to be released Tuesday. California jobless rate inches up to 12% in July
| Sacramento -- | The unemployment rate in California climbed again, hitting 12 percent in July as the state added just 4,500 payroll jobs for the month, officials said Friday. | The report by the sta... (photo: AP / Damian Dovarganes) San Fransisco Chronicle
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Kashmiri muslim craftsman engrossed in traditional papermachie works here in Srinagar summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir. Paper Machie is one the most famous and unique local art-work in demand all arround the globe. India holds 40 percent of Dubai export market
Dubai, Aug 20, (PTI) : Saturday, August 20, 2011 --> | Dubai export markets by value are highly concentrated in India and Switzerland, comprising 40 per cent and 20 per cent, respectively, a governmen... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) Deccan Herald
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A Bank of America ATM corner in Washington, DC, USA as seen in this June 8, 2011 photo. Bank of America Corp to axe 3,500 jobs, more cuts in store: Report
NEW YORK: Bank of America Corp will slash 3,500 jobs in the current quarter and is working on broader restructuring that could eliminate thousands of additional positions, a media report says. Citing ... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal) The Times Of India
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How Can We Get Businesses to Hire?
| To the Editor: AndrĂ© da Loba | Re “What Is Business Waiting For?,” by Joe Nocera (column, Aug. 16): | To encourage new hiring, the United States needs to pass legislation capping the wo... (photo: Creative Commons) The New York Times
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The Union Finance Minister, Shri Pranab Mukherjee holding a meeting with Empowered Group of State Finance Ministers on GST, in New Delhi on August 19, 2011. No disinvestment in state-run firms until market conditions are favourable: Pranab Mukherjee
NEW DELHI: Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has said that the government will not go for disinvestment in state-run firms until market conditions are favourable. "I am fully aware of the current vola... (photo: PIB of India) The Times Of India
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gold - metal - wealth Gold prices continue record-setting climb
| Gold prices continued their record-setting pace Friday, as investors remained nervous about the slowing in the global economy. | At one point gold topped $1,880 an ounce on its fifth straight day of... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) The Boston Globe
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A sign for a Bank of America branch is shown in downtown Philadelphia, Thursday, May 7, 2009. Some of the nation's largest banks will be scrambling to demonstrate that they can raise capital after results of government stress tests leaked out, showing many need more funds. Bank of America gives mixed messages on hiring front
Jennifer Johnson Reporter Email | On Thursday night, The Wall Street Journal reported Bank of America Corp. is cutting 3,500 jobs in the third quarter as the Charlotte, N.C.-based company tries to boo... (photo: AP / Matt Rourke) Business Journal
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Gold ornaments-jewellery-India. Golden glow amid gloom
Mumbai, Aug. 19: Gold continued its dazzling ride today and smashed another milestone when it broke past Rs 28,000 per 10gm as global equity and bond markets buckled amid deepening fears of a sharp ec... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam) The Telegraph India
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