Stocks Climb Ahead Financial Rescue Vote In House - San Francisco Gate investors also appear relieved that the government's september employment report wasn't worse, although the labor department said payrolls shrank by 159,000, more than the 100,000 economists predicted. the nation's unemployment rate remained flat at ... www.sfgate.com
Sputtering Us Economy Loses 159,000 Jobs a struggling us economy lost 159,000 jobs in september as the weight of the housing collapse and credit crunch hit a broad swath of industries, government data showed friday. news.yahoo.com
Stock Futures Strengthen After Jobs Report stock futures are rising following a government report that the economy shed jobs for the ninth straight month in september. news.yahoo.com
In Statements, Mccain And Obama Decry Job Losses - San Francisco Gate today's report of another 159,000 lost jobs confirms what america's working men and women have understood for months: our nation's economy is on the wrong track. it is imperative that congress act to address the financial crisis while protecting ... www.sfgate.com
Oil Heads For Biggest Weekly Drop Since 2004 After Jobs Report - Bloomberg oct. 3 (bloomberg) -- crude oil was little changed in new york, poised for the biggest weekly drop since 2004, after a u.s. employment report reinforced concerns over a recession in the world's biggest energy user. oil has declined 12 percent this ... www.bloomberg.com
U.s. Economy Probably Lost Jobs In September For Ninth Month oct. 3 (bloomberg) -- the u.s. probably lost jobs in september for a ninth month as the credit crisis deepened the economic slump, economists said before a government report today. www.bloomberg.com
Vietnam Brokerages Cut Jobs, Pay As Losses Mount, Trade Slumps oct. 3 (bloomberg) -- vietnam has ``too many'' brokerages, forcing them to cut jobs and salaries after the market plunged because of government measures to tackle rampant inflation , the vietnam association of securities businesses said. www.bloomberg.com
Wells Fargo Acquiring Wachovia For $15.1 Billion - Forbes in an abrupt change, wachovia said friday it agreed to be acquired by san francisco-based wells fargo & co. in a $15.1 billion all-stock deal that trumps citigroup's plan to acquire wachovia's banking operations and avoids government assistance. the ... www.forbes.com
Jobs: Worst In 5 Years - Cnn Money new york (cnnmoney.com) -- employers made deeper cuts in their payrolls in september, according to the labor department's monthly jobs report, as the economy experienced the biggest drop in jobs in more than five years. there was a net loss of 159 ... money.cnn.com
Presidential Candidates Clash On Economy As Jobs Situation Takes Turn For The Worse (rttnews) - presidential contenders barack obama and john mccain used friday's disappointing jobs statistics to attack each other's economic programs. however, both candidates called for government intervention to help improve the economic situation. www.nasdaq.com
Stock Futures Strengthen After Jobs Report stock futures are rising following a government report that the economy shed jobs for the ninth straight month in september. investors appear relieved that the report wasn't worse, although the labor department says payrolls shrank by 159,000 last month, more... www.sfgate.com
Obama Turns Bad Job News On Mccain - San Francisco Gate friday, october 3, 2008 the government's jobs report released friday showed employers cut 159,000 jobs last month, the most in more than five years and the ninth straight month of jobs loss. obama has told an audience in abington, pa., that the ... www.sfgate.com
Us Sheds 159,000 Jobs - News.com.au a struggling us economy lost 159,000 jobs in september as the weight of the housing collapse and credit crunch hit a broad swath of industries, government data showed today. "there is little doubt that the nation is in a recession, which will only ... www.news.com.au
Jobs Cut For 9th Month; Unemployment Rate Steady washington - employers shed 159,000 jobs in september, the ninth consecutive month of job losses and a sign that the u.s. economic downturn continues, the government reported friday. www.miamiherald.com
Us Sheds 159,000 Jobs a struggling us economy lost 159,000 jobs in september as the weight of the housing collapse and credit crunch hit a broad swath of industries, government data showed today. www.news.com.au
September Job Losses Steepest In 5-1/2 Years - Msn Moneycentral washington (reuters) - u.s. employers cut 159,000 jobs last month, a ninth straight monthly reduction and the deepest in 5-1/2 years, the government said in a report on friday that suggested the economy may be in recession. the unemployment rate held ... news.moneycentral.msn.com
Obama Tries To Turn Reports Of Job Loss Last Month Against Mccain - Newsday abington, pa. (ap) _ democrat barack obama is trying to turn bad news about new job losses against presidential rival john mccain . the government's jobs report released friday showed employers cut 159,000 jobs last month, the most in more than five ... www.newsday.com
Stock Futures Strengthen After Jobs Report stock futures are rising following a government report that the economy shed jobs for the ninth straight month in september. investors appear relieved that the report wasn't worse, although the labor department says payrolls shrank by 159,000 last month, more than the 100,000 economists predicted. asia.news.yahoo.com
Payrolls Sink 159,000, Worst Job Loss In 5 Years - Marketwatch the u.s. economy lost 159,000 jobs in september, the worst since march 2003, the labor department reported friday. the economy has now lost 760,000 jobs this year, further evidence that the economy was in a recession even before the financial market ... www.marketwatch.com