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First-time claims for unemployment benefits fell to 294,000 in the week ending Jan. 3. (iStock Photo)

Economy

Jobless claims tick down following holidays

January 8, 2015 2:18 pm

The senators argued that the current definition of the work week under Obamacare is causing businesses to cut back the hours they give employees to avoid the law's mandates. (iStock)

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Senators introduce bill to counter Obamacare’s 40-hour week

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January 7, 2015 10:48 pm

From left, Ford plans manager, Phillip Calhoun, President Obama, Ford President and CEO Mark Fields and Bill Ford eye a new Mustang at Ford Michigan Assembly Plant on Wednesday in Wayne, Mich. (AP/Carolyn Kaster)

Economy

Obama takes victory lap on auto bailout

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January 7, 2015 10:14 pm

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass. speaks about raising wages during the forum AFL-CIO National Summit, Wednesday at Gallaudet University in Washington. (AP/Jose Luis Magana)

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Warren: Raising minimum wage is ‘personal’

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January 7, 2015 5:37 pm

Cap-and-trade programs kill manufacturing jobs, according to new research published by the National Bureau of Economic Research.

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Study: Cap-and-trade kills jobs

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January 5, 2015 6:24 pm

Economy

Warning: Approach 2015 With Caution

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January 3, 2015 2:00 pm

Economy

Claims Jumping

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December 31, 2014 2:50 pm

Economy

Jobless claims rise to 298,000

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December 31, 2014 1:49 pm

Economy

Confidence on the Rise

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December 30, 2014 7:33 pm

Voters in five states -- Alaska, Arkansas, Illinois, Nebraska and South Dakota -- approved raising their minimum higher than the federal floor through ballot measures in 2014, while lawmakers in Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Rhode Island, Vermont and West Virginia voted to raise theirs. (iStock)

Economy

Obama administration praises state minimum wage increases

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December 30, 2014 5:17 pm

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Jobless claims tick down following holidays

Senators introduce bill to counter Obamacare’s 40-hour week

Obama takes victory lap on auto bailout

Warren: Raising minimum wage is ‘personal’

Study: Cap-and-trade kills jobs

Warning: Approach 2015 With Caution

Claims Jumping

Jobless claims rise to 298,000

Confidence on the Rise

Obama administration praises state minimum wage increases

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