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U.S. cities grapple for new jobs in economic upswing (2009-11-24) LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - In a depressed neighborhood in the City of Angels, hundreds of good jobs appeared to fall from the sky last week.
U.S. airlines fined for stranding travelers on plane (2009-11-24) WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government on Tuesday imposed its first-ever punishment against airlines for stranding passengers aboard aircraft, fining three carriers $175,000 for a six-hour ordeal in Minnesota.
N.Y. top court rules for state in Atlantic Yards case (2009-11-24) NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York State lawfully seized land needed for the $4 billion Atlantic Yards project in Brooklyn, the state's highest court ruled on Tuesday.
Up to 134 million consumers may shop this weekend (2009-11-24) SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Up to 134 million U.S. consumers may venture out to shop for holiday gifts this weekend, although many are checking for bargains first, according to a survey released on Tuesday.
Texas ranchers welcome rain after historic drought (2009-11-24) DALLAS (Reuters) - Autumn rains have soaked scorched parts of Texas, heralding the end of the worst drought on record in at least nine counties and bringing relief to the state's withered cattle industry.
CORRECTED: N.Y. top court rules for state in Atlantic Yards case (2009-11-24) NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York State's Court of Appeals on Tuesday ruled that the state had followed the law in seizing land needed for the $4 billion Atlantic Yards project in Brooklyn.
N.Y. top court rules for state in Atlantic Yards case (2009-11-24) NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York State's Court of Appeals on Tuesday ruled that the state had followed the law in seizing land needed for the $4 billion Atlantic Yards project in Brooklyn.
57 million U.S. consumers ready to shop this weekend (2009-11-24) SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Up to 134 million U.S. consumers could venture out to shop for holiday gifts this weekend, although many are testing the waters for bargains before they commit, according to a new report.
Cribs recalled in U.S., Canada over safety concerns (2009-11-23) WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Stork Craft Manufacturing Inc is voluntarily recalling more than 2.1 million baby cribs in the United States and Canada due to a potential suffocation hazard, U.S. safety officials said on Monday.
Rich to shop early, may skew Black Friday sales (2009-11-23) NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wealthier Americans are expected to jump right into holiday shopping this week, but unemployed U.S. consumers will sit out the early part of the season, suggesting solid Black Friday results could be deceiving, according to a survey released on Monday.