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News Articles and Commentary of Financial Interest- 6/7/13

Old_JoeOld_Joe
edited June 2013 in Fund Discussions
United States:

U.S. Added 175,000 Jobs in May; Jobless Rate Rises to 7.6%
Link to NY Times Article

Construction Is Better, Yet Remains Historically Low
Link to NY Times Article

The Jobs Report: Manufacturing Still Looks O.K.
Link to NY Times Article

U.S. hiring points to resilience in economy
Link to Reuters Article

Special for Max: How to invest in a Broadway show- A chance to break out into song — or tears
Link to "Market Watch" Article


International:

France widens tax investigation of Swiss bank UBS
Link to Reuters Article

Kuwaiti-led consortium offers $8.2 billion for British Water Company
Link to Reuters Article
Comment: Never mind their oil- would you like your water to be controlled by the Mid-East?

Exclusive: Brazil's Petrobras plans to leave Peru
Link to Reuters Article

Comments

  • AndyJ
    edited June 2013
    Good stuff, OJ; gracias.

    The best info on employment reports, imho, is straight from the horse's mouth.

    The Bur. of Labor Stats news releases have much more info in them than the average news report ... and they're concise, well organized, and factual.
  • MaxBialystockMaxBialystock
    Thanks for throwing me that bone, OJ. Where'd that Leo Bloom disappear to, eh?
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