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- Jobless claims edge lower 11 March 2010The number of Americans filing for first-time claims for unemployment insurance fell last week but the number of continuing claims rose sharply, the Labor Department said Thursday. […]
- Stocks poised for weak open 11 March 2010U.S. stocks were set for a weak open Thursday as investors digests reports about the number of people filing for unemployment and the trade balance. […]
- Driving deaths plunge, fewest since 1954 11 March 2010The U.S. Department of Transportation said Thursday that traffic fatalities in 2009 reached their lowest level since 1954. […]
- Health-care reform's 'back-door' tax 11 March 2010The big talk on Capital Hill may be about health-care reform, but as part of this massive undertaking, the Democrats are quietly reshaping the tax system too. Tucked inside President Obama's latest health-care proposal is a major change to the Medicare tax. […]