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Oct. 12, 2016
Manufacturing job openings pulled back in August but remained elevated relative to net hiring, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Oct. 4, 2016
October is recognized as National Cybersecurity Awareness Month.
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Sept. 8, 2016
The Bureau of Labor Statistics said that manufacturing job openings accelerated in July for the second straight month.
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July 29, 2016
Beyond automobiles, other segments with higher orders in June were communications equipment (up 6.0 percent) and (primary metals (up 0.8 percent).
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July 25, 2016
Interestingly, the last Markit survey’s responses on Eurozone manufacturing activity were due on June 23, the day of the “Brexit” vote for the United Kingdom to exit the European...
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June 16, 2016
The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia said that manufacturing activity rebounded in June after contracting in both April and May.
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June 14, 2016
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) said that sentiment among small business owners edged slightly higher in May.
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June 8, 2016
Economists with the National Association for Business Economics (NABE) have lowered their outlook for 2016 in their latest quarterly survey.
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May 24, 2016
Government decisions derailing permits for infrastructure projects raise serious questions about future access and the cost of energy in this country.