Payrolls Increase in 32 States, Led by Indiana and Texas - Bloomberg

Payrolls increased in 32 states in April, while the unemployment rate dropped in 37, indicating the labor market improved across much of the U.S.
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Best Buy head to leave after CEO inquiry

Best Buy said Monday that its founder Richard Schulze is stepping down as chairman after an investigation found that he knew that the CEO was […]

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US stocks dip after conflicting economic reports

Wall Street gnawed on a muddle of economic data and corporate earnings Thursday, pushing stocks lower after a brief rise.
The American consumer’s buying power was […]

Reliance swings to profit in first quarter

Reliance Bancshares Inc. swung to a profit in the first quarter, boosted by a $2.5 million-gain from the sales of investment securities.
The bank holding company […]

World Bank Assesses Myanmar

The World Bank is helping assess Myanmar

Bakken oil booms _ and so does crime on the Plains

Drug crimes in eastern Montana are up 172 percent. Assaults in Dickinson, N.D., have climbed 300 percent. And in once-sleepy Plentywood, Mont., there have been […]

AEP 1Q profit rises 10 percent

American Electric Power says its first-quarter earnings rose 10 percent on growing industrial demand and higher rates that offset lower power use during an extremely […]

UK report analyzes risks of Arctic development

A British report is warning that new opportunities for economic development in the Arctic are fraught with high risks of environmental disaster.
The report was released […]

Global growth worries push yields to 4-week lows

U.S. Treasury debt prices rose on Tuesday, pushing benchmark yields below 2 percent for the first time in over four weeks as worries about […]

Oil drops to near $102 ahead of Iran nuclear talks

Oil prices fell to near $102 a barrel Monday in Asia amid hopes international talks this week may help avoid military action over Iran’s nuclear […]