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  1. US consumer spending, home sales fuel hope
    Economic Times logo Economic Times 1 day ago

    WASHINGTON: US consumer spending and housing sales rose more than expected in October while new claims for jobless benefits fell sharply last week, suggesting the economic recovery was gaining traction. Full Article at Economic Times

  2. While you were sleeping: Dubai default risk
    Scoop - New Zealand News logo Scoop - New Zealand News 1 day ago

    Nov. 26 (BusinessWire) – Stocks rose on Wall Street after stronger-than-expected U.S. consumer spending and new home sales, and fewer claims for jobless benefits reassured investors the world’s biggest economy will pick up pace. Full Article at Scoop - New Zealand News

  3. Reuters Pictures 16 hours ago
    An employee of China Petroleum conduct a routine check on pipes at an oil storage in Suining, Sichuan province November 26, 2009.

    An employee of China Petroleum conduct a routine check on pipes at an oil storage in Suining, Sichuan province November 26, 2009. View Photo »

  4. in 18 instances, Sanford authorized, approved or allowed the purchase of business-class airfare so that he could travel to and within the continents of Europe, Asia and South America. Four of the flights cited involved a 2008 state Commerce Department trip to Brazil that Sanford extended to Argentina so...
    SOURCE: Politics Daily 3 days ago
  5. US consumer, labour data buoy optimism
    The Age logo The Age 1 day ago

    US consumer spending and home sales rose more than expected in October, while new claims for jobless benefits fell sharply last week, suggesting the economic recovery was gaining traction. Full Article at The Age

  6. Business events scheduled for the coming week
    Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor logo Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor 1 day ago

    NEW YORK - The Institute for Supply Management releases its manufacturing index for November, 10 a.m. Full Article at Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor

  7. U.S. consumer spending rises, jobless claims tumble
    International Business Times logo International Business Times 1 day ago

    WASHINGTON - U.S. consumer spending and housing sales rose more than expected in October while new claims for jobless benefits fell sharply last week, suggesting the economic recovery was gaining traction. Full Article at International Business Times

  8. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 week ago
    MIAMI - NOVEMBER 18: Homes are seen under construction on November 18, 2009 in Miami, Florida.

    MIAMI - NOVEMBER 18: Homes are seen under construction on November 18, 2009 in Miami, Florida. View Photo »

  9. Since the Commerce Department's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is playing a leading role as a member of the White House Coastal Mississippi - Louisiana Restoration Working Group, this intervention also provides the Working Group with an immediate opportunity
    SOURCE: YubaNet 3 days ago
  10. US Department of Commerce: Bart Forbes
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  11. Ready, Fire, Aim: GAO Questions Timing of Broadband Stimulus Grants
    The Heritage Foundation logo The Heritage Foundation 1 day ago

    The agencies – the Commerce Department’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration, and Agriculture’s Rural Utilities Service were charged with awarding grants to help build out broadband Internet infrastructure, such as bringing... Full Article at The Heritage Foundation

  12. Durable goods orders fall unexpectedly in October
    Newsday logo Newsday 1 day ago

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Orders for big-ticket factory goods fell unexpectedly in October as the economy struggles to get back to full health.The Commerce Department said Wednesday that orders for costly manufactured goods dropped 0.6 percent last month,... Full Article at Newsday

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  1. An employee of China Petroleum conduct a routine check on pipes at an oil storage in Suining, Sichuan province November 26, 2009. Reuters Pictures 16 hours ago

    An employee of China Petroleum conduct a routine check on pipes at an oil storage in Suining, Sichuan province November 26, 2009.

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  2. MIAMI - NOVEMBER 18: Homes are seen under construction on November 18, 2009 in Miami, Florida. The U.S. Commerce Department released numbers today on home construction that showed housing starts fell 10.6 percent in October to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $529,000. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 week ago

    MIAMI - NOVEMBER 18: Homes are seen under construction on November 18, 2009 in Miami, Florida. The U.S. Commerce Department released numbers today on home construction that showed housing starts fell 10.6 percent in October to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $529,000.

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  3. MIAMI - NOVEMBER 18: A home is seen as it is under construction on November 18, 2009 in Miami, Florida. The U.S. Commerce Department released numbers today on home construction that showed housing starts fell 10.6 percent in October to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $529,000. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 week ago

    MIAMI - NOVEMBER 18: A home is seen as it is under construction on November 18, 2009 in Miami, Florida. The U.S. Commerce Department released numbers today on home construction that showed housing starts fell 10.6 percent in October to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $529,000.

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  4. MIAMI - NOVEMBER 18: A home is seen as it is under construction on November 18, 2009 in Miami, Florida. The U.S. Commerce Department released numbers today on home construction that showed housing starts fell 10.6 percent in October to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $529,000. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 week ago

    MIAMI - NOVEMBER 18: A home is seen as it is under construction on November 18, 2009 in Miami, Florida. The U.S. Commerce Department released numbers today on home construction that showed housing starts fell 10.6 percent in October to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $529,000.

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  5. MIAMI - NOVEMBER 18: A home is seen as it is under construction on November 18, 2009 in Miami, Florida. The U.S. Commerce Department released numbers today on home construction that showed housing starts fell 10.6 percent in October to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $529,000. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 week ago

    MIAMI - NOVEMBER 18: A home is seen as it is under construction on November 18, 2009 in Miami, Florida. The U.S. Commerce Department released numbers today on home construction that showed housing starts fell 10.6 percent in October to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $529,000.

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  6. MIAMI - NOVEMBER 18: A home is seen as it is under construction on November 18, 2009 in Miami, Florida. The U.S. Commerce Department released numbers today on home construction that showed housing starts fell 10.6 percent in October to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $529,000. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 week ago

    MIAMI - NOVEMBER 18: A home is seen as it is under construction on November 18, 2009 in Miami, Florida. The U.S. Commerce Department released numbers today on home construction that showed housing starts fell 10.6 percent in October to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $529,000.

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  7. MIAMI - NOVEMBER 18: A worker runs electrical wiring through a home under construction on November 18, 2009 in Miami, Florida. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 week ago

    MIAMI - NOVEMBER 18: A worker runs electrical wiring through a home under construction on November 18, 2009 in Miami, Florida.

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  8. MIAMI - NOVEMBER 18: A home is seen as it is under construction on November 18, 2009 in Miami, Florida. The U.S. Commerce Department released numbers today on home construction that showed housing starts fell 10.6 percent in October to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $529,000. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 week ago

    MIAMI - NOVEMBER 18: A home is seen as it is under construction on November 18, 2009 in Miami, Florida. The U.S. Commerce Department released numbers today on home construction that showed housing starts fell 10.6 percent in October to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $529,000.

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  9. MIAMI - NOVEMBER 18: A construction worker walks through a home under construction on November 18, 2009 in Miami, Florida. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 week ago

    MIAMI - NOVEMBER 18: A construction worker walks through a home under construction on November 18, 2009 in Miami, Florida.

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  10. Workers construct a house by developer KB Home in Gilbert, Arizona in this file image from October 20, 2009. Reuters Pictures 1 week ago

    Workers construct a house by developer KB Home in Gilbert, Arizona in this file image from October 20, 2009.

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  11. A construction worker builds a home in a subdivision with plots of land which the developer could not sell in Bullhead City, Arizona, in this file image from November 4, 2009. Reuters Pictures 1 week ago

    A construction worker builds a home in a subdivision with plots of land which the developer could not sell in Bullhead City, Arizona, in this file image from November 4, 2009.

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  12. In this Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009 photo, Nicole Molavi, left, of Sewell N.J. loads her cart with the help of cashier Christina Picone at a Wal-Mart, in Deptford N.J. The Commerce Department said Monday, Nov. 16, 2009, retail sales rose 1.4 percent last month, much better than the 0.8 perc... AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 weeks ago

    In this Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009 photo, Nicole Molavi, left, of Sewell N.J. loads her cart with the help of cashier Christina Picone at a Wal-Mart, in Deptford N.J. The Commerce Department said Monday, Nov. 16, 2009, retail sales rose 1.4 percent last month, much better than the 0.8 perc...

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  13. In this Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009, photo, BJ's employee Shelly LeRoy load a cart with a customer's purchases at the BJ's Wholesale Club in Camp Hill, Pa. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 weeks ago

    In this Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009, photo, BJ's employee Shelly LeRoy load a cart with a customer's purchases at the BJ's Wholesale Club in Camp Hill, Pa.

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  14. In this photo made Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009, BJ's employee Shelly LeRoy loads a cart with a customer's purchases at checkout at the BJ's Wholesale Club in Camp Hill, Pa. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 weeks ago

    In this photo made Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009, BJ's employee Shelly LeRoy loads a cart with a customer's purchases at checkout at the BJ's Wholesale Club in Camp Hill, Pa.

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  15. WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 29: Framed by a teleprompter, U.S. President Barack Obama delivers remarks to members of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, National Federation of Independent Business, and small business owners and organizations from across the country about how his administration plan... Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 weeks ago

    WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 29: Framed by a teleprompter, U.S. President Barack Obama delivers remarks to members of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, National Federation of Independent Business, and small business owners and organizations from across the country about how his administration plan...

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  16. WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 29: U.S. President Barack Obama delivers remarks to members of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, National Federation of Independent Business, and small business owners and organizations from across the country about how his administration plans to help small businesses... Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 weeks ago

    WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 29: U.S. President Barack Obama delivers remarks to members of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, National Federation of Independent Business, and small business owners and organizations from across the country about how his administration plans to help small businesses...

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  17. WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 29: U.S. President Barack Obama delivers remarks to members of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, National Federation of Independent Business, and small business owners and organizations from across the country about how his administration plans to help small businesses... Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 weeks ago

    WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 29: U.S. President Barack Obama delivers remarks to members of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, National Federation of Independent Business, and small business owners and organizations from across the country about how his administration plans to help small businesses...

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  18. WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 29: U.S. President Barack Obama (L) and White House Office of Public Engagement and Intergovernmental Affairs Chief of Staff Michael Strautmanis (R) greet Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA), after Obama delivered remarks to members of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, National Fe... Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 weeks ago

    WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 29: U.S. President Barack Obama (L) and White House Office of Public Engagement and Intergovernmental Affairs Chief of Staff Michael Strautmanis (R) greet Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA), after Obama delivered remarks to members of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, National Fe...

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  19. WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 29: U.S. President Barack Obama delivers remarks to members of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, National Federation of Independent Business, and small business owners and organizations from across the country about how his administration plans to help small businesses... Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 weeks ago

    WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 29: U.S. President Barack Obama delivers remarks to members of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, National Federation of Independent Business, and small business owners and organizations from across the country about how his administration plans to help small businesses...

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  20. Workers construct a house by developer KB Home in Gilbert, Arizona October 20, 2009. Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    Workers construct a house by developer KB Home in Gilbert, Arizona October 20, 2009.

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    A worker constructs a house by developer KB Home in Gilbert, Arizona October 20, 2009.

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    A worker constructs a house by developer KB Home in Gilbert, Arizona October 20, 2009.

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  1. in 18 instances, Sanford authorized, approved or allowed the purchase of business-class airfare so that he could travel to and within the continents of Europe, Asia and South America. Four of the flights cited involved a 2008 state Commerce Department trip to Brazil that Sanford extended to Argentina so...
    SOURCE: Politics Daily 3 days ago
  2. Since the Commerce Department's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is playing a leading role as a member of the White House Coastal Mississippi - Louisiana Restoration Working Group, this intervention also provides the Working Group with an immediate opportunity
    SOURCE: YubaNet 3 days ago
  3. We are very pleased to work with the North Carolina Commerce Department and the local Richmond County Economic Development team on our expansion project. Knit-Rite is not only committed to expanding our business, but to investing in the local community
    SOURCE: Fibre2Fashion.com 1 week ago
  4. The Commerce Department looks forward to a fruitful partnership with the State of Colorado's Office of Economic Development and International Trade (COEDIT)
    SOURCE: All American Patriots 1 week ago
  5. Uncertainty about the U.S. economic outlook is once again growing as the (Commerce Department) report stoked concern about sluggish personal consumption during the Christmas shopping season
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  6. Everybody’s experience comes from somewhere, and good people serve the nation in government from all walks of life. President Obama set an unprecedented standard for ethical conduct, and Secretary Locke has emphasized that standard for everyone at the Commerce Department
    SOURCE: The Politico 3 weeks ago
  7. The Commerce Department's report Thursday delivered the strongest signal yet that the economy entered a new, though fragile, phase of recovery and that the worst recession since the 1930s has ended.
    SOURCE: Political Animal 4 weeks ago
  8. The world's largest economy expanded at a 3.5% pace from July through September, exceeding the median estimate of economists surveyed by Bloomberg News, after shrinking the previous four quarters, figures from the Commerce Department showed today in Washington. Household purchases climbed 3.4%, the most...
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  9. Given that there's no clear message from, in this case, the Commerce Department and the Census Bureau to specifically request [the Homeland Security Department] to stop these raids, then obviously folks are not going to trust any census workers
    SOURCE: NewsMax 1 month ago
  10. Our job is to count every resident once, and in the right place, and that's what we do ... All the information the Census Bureau collects is protected by law and will not be shared with any other agency. Neither the Commerce Department nor the Census Bureau will ask DHS to refrain from exercising their ...
    SOURCE: Boston Globe 1 month ago
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