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Futures rise ahead of labor data

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Stock index futures advanced on Thursday before data on the labor market, which may provide investors clues about Friday's key payrolls report.
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Wall Street set to extend gains

Wall Street was set to edge up on Thursday, with a key index at its highest in seven weeks, as investors await labor market data giving indications of the recovery in the U.S. economy.
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US stocks mixed in early trade

U.S. stocks were mixed in early trade on Wednesday with Nasdaq turns negative after Greece’s parliament approved key austerity bill to prevent a debt default.
Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg

Bloomberg Cuts Deal To Avert Teacher Layoffs

Mayor Michael Bloomberg and the United Federation of Teachers which represents thousands of teachers in New York City have struck a deal to avoid teacher layoffs amounting to 4,100 in total, sources said.
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Nasdaq OMX confirms bid for LCH.Clearnet: media

Nasdaq OMX Group Inc confirmed on Friday it made a bid for a minority stake in Europe's LCH.Clearnet, according to media reports, as the U.S.-based exchange attempts to secure a piece of the lucrative clearing business.
Summerstage

Fun can be free in NYC

SummerStage provides free concerts, classes, shows, and poetry readings across New York city throughout the summer.
Congressman Anthony Weiner (D-NY) reacts as he speaks to the press in New York, June 6, 2011.

Weiner's Out Amid Pressure From Democrats

A once promising political career torn apart by scandal will finally come to an end today as Rep. Anthony Weiner will resign in his Sheepshead Bay office where he first launched his campaign for City Council in 1992.

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