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South Africa Metalworkers Begin Strike, Inciting Economic Fears
Just a week after a record-breaking strike ended, another bigger one has started.
Breaking The Pension Promise: Is Guaranteed Retirement Income Slipping Away For Americans?
In 1974, the U.S. said earned pension benefits could not be taken away. Today, a million face losing what they earned.
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The prime minister insisted he could work with Juncker and phoned to congratulate him on his job.
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Bulgarian Leaders Appeal For Public Calm After Bank Runs
BIS Warns Of Signs Of Trouble In Global Economy, Urges Government Action
BIS says temptation to put off action to boost economy is folly.
Russian Economy Would Ebb In Wake Of Sectoral Sanctions: Minister
A Russian recession could result should the West adopt sectoral sanctions over Ukraine, but it would not be “dramatic,” Alexei Ulyukayev says.
Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Debate Splitting Republicans
Congressional Republicans appear divided by the debate over the Export-Import Bank of the U.S.
Swedish, German Leaders Offer Support To Cameron, After Vote Defeat Against The New Leader Of European Commission
German Chancellor Merkel calls for review of EC president selection process.
June US New Auto Sales Forecast: The Lost Weekend Pushed Sales Down, But 2014 Still On Track To Be The Best Year Of The Post-Recession Recovery
June lost a weekend to May this year, creating one of those statistical quirks in auto sales numbers.
Detroit City Water Shut-offs: UN Says Policy Violates Human Rights
Detroit city officials are facing off against community groups and the U.N. over controversial water shut-offs.
China vs. New York: Do Cash Handouts To The Homeless Work? Lessons From A PR Stunt
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Weak Consumer Spending Could Slow Economic Growth
Five years into the economic recovery, consumer spending has yet to reach prerecession growth rates.
China Factory Profit Growth Slows In May Despite More Positive Data
China's industrial companies saw their profits grow at the slowest pace this year in May.
Japan Jobless Rate Hits 16-Year Low, Signals Spending Rebound Ahead
The jobless rate in the world's third-largest economy fell to its lowest since 1997.
US West Coast Port Workers Will Be Off Contract Starting Tuesday - Expect Shipping Delays
U.S. West Coast ports are likely to see productivity fall as a six-year labor contract ends on Monday.
El Niño Explained: What Is This Weather Phenomenon And What's On Tap For 2014?
Scientists worldwide expect a medium-strength El Niño to occur in the Pacific this year. We explain what that means.
El Niño Event Highly Likely To Reappear By End Of This Year, UN Weather Agency Says
The World Meteorological Organization put high odds on an El Niño event this fall.
Bank Of England To Cap Home Loans, Toughen Mortgage Affordability Test
Policymakers have become increasingly concerned about the rapid rise in house prices, which are growing at around 10 percent annually.
Ikea's US Division Plans To Hike Minimum Wages By 17%
The world's largest furniture maker said that it does not plan to raise in-store prices to accommodate the hike in wages.
First Quarter GDP Plunge A Reminder Of Perilous Economy For Millions Of Americans
A Commerce Department report had many wondering whether the U.S. is headed back to the worst economic times since the Great Depression.
Platinum Strike Over In South Africa, But Recovery Will Take Time For Companies, Economy
South Africa's economy and mining companies could take months to recover from the historic strike.
Wealthiest US Households Are Worth More Than They Were In 2003; Everyone Else Is Still Trying To Recover
A sobering new study shows just how bad the postrecession recovery process has been for most Americans.
US Oil And Gas Company Profits Climbed 53% Last Year, Spurred By Rising Fuel Prices, Greater Production, Report Says
Revenues also jumped, but not as much, according to the Ernst & Young report.
US Economy Shrank Almost 3% In First Quarter
The U.S. economy performed at its weakest in almost five years.
Ukraine Prepares To Sign EU Trade Deal That Was At The Center Of The Euromaidan Protests
Former President Yanukovych sparked unrest when he failed to sign the deal last fall, in favor of a fateful agreement with Russia.
Chinese Investment Increasing In US Projects, Boosting Small-Town Economies
"Ni hao, y'all." Small towns in the U.S. are bidding for Chinese projects.
US Oil And Gas Sector Facing Climate Change Challenge As Global Warming Puts Infrastructure At Risk
The "Risky Business" climate report unveiled Tuesday underscores the challenges that U.S. oil and gas firms face from global warming.
In Dubai, A 90-Acre Swimming Pool Is The Next Big Thing In Real Estate Development
In Dubai, artificial lagoons as clear as swimming pools are a step up from the manmade lake, without nature's pesky variations.
India’s Informal Economy: 400 Million Strong, Little Or No Access To Workplace Benefits
An income inequality report underscores little progress in offering home-grown job opportunities for hundreds of millions.
Retired U.S. General Wesley Clark Returns To Balkans To Drill For Oil
Albania's once-dwindling oil sector is seeing a drilling renaissance thanks to smaller foreign firms lured by the prospects of significant deposits.
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