Diane Alter – AHN News Reporter Arlington, VA, United States (AHN) – Mortgage rates in the U.S. have fallen to a record low-again. The average rate for 30-year fixed loan slipped to 3.84 percent for the week ending May 3, down from 3.88 percent in theor week. It is the lowest ever for the 30-year [...]
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Mortgage rates fall to record low
May 4th, 2012 
davidguide Diane Alter – AHN News Reporter Arlington, VA, United States (AHN) – Mortgage rates in the U.S. have fallen to a record low-again. The average rate for 30-year fixed loan slipped to 3.84 percent for the week ending May 3, down from 3.88 percent in theor week. It is the lowest ever for the 30-year [...]
German Nov. seasonally-adjusted jobless fall 9,000
November 30th, 2010 davidguide LONDON (MarketWatch) — The seasonally-adjusted number of jobless workers in Germany fell by 9,000 in November, the nation’s federal labor office reported Tuesday. Economists had forecast a decline of 20,000 after a fall of 3,000 in October. The adjusted unemployment rate was unchanged at 7.5%, matching expectations. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts [...]
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October 29th, 2010 davidguide Linda Young – AHN News Writer Washington, D.C., United States (AHN) – Initial claims for jobless benefits dropped slightly while continuing unemployment compensation claims dipped below 4.4 million, the United States Labor Department announced Thursday. New claims for unemployment compensation fell by 21,000 to 434,000 for the week ending Oct. 23 down from 455,000 the [...]
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October 28th, 2010 davidguide New claims for unemployment benefits unexpectedly fell last week to a three-month low but the underlying trend still points to labor market stagnation. View full post on All Stories
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October 22nd, 2010 davidguide WASHINGTON — Fewer people applied for unemployment benefits last week, but the drop wasn’t enough to reverse a big increase the previous week. View full post on All Stories
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October 16th, 2010 davidguide With the German economy possibly heading for 3.5 per cent GDP growth in 2010, its fastest rate since the fall of the Berlin Wall, unions and politicians are increasingly calling for wage hikes, report… View full post on All Stories
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October 12th, 2010 davidguide Fall River’s fire department welcomed 48 new members to the force Tuesday – restoring jobs in a city with one of the highest unemployment rates in the state. View full post on All Stories
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October 8th, 2010 davidguide TOKYO (MarketWatch) — Japanese shares edged lower Friday morning in Tokyo as strength in the yen continued to weigh on some exporter stocks, but the Nikkei Stock Average was trading higher for the week, supported by the Bank of Japan’s decision Tuesday to cut interest rates. The Nikkei Stock Average was down 0.4% at 9,648.98, [...]
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September 29th, 2010 davidguide The cost of servicing Irish debt has hit a new record, despite data showing the first fall in unemployment since February. View full post on All Stories
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