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 May 4, 2012 Afternoon Update |
 TOP NEWSNew Jobs Slow; Unemployment Drops as Work Force ShrinksBy CATHERINE RAMPELLThe United States had another month of mediocre job growth, adding only 115,000 positions, and the unemployment rate fell entirely because workers left the labor force. Nascent Deal Would Let Dissident From China Study in U.S.By MICHAEL WINES, SHARON LaFRANIERE and JANE PERLEZChinese officials will allow Chen Guangcheng to apply to study abroad, American officials said, but Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton cautioned that his case was not yet resolved. U.S. Announces Compromise on Fracking DisclosureBy JOHN M. BRODERCompanies drilling for oil and gas on public lands must now identify the chemicals used. But in a concession to the industry, they do not have to make the disclosure until after drilling has begun. Trying to Prove 9/11 Case, and a Tribunal's FairnessBy CHARLIE SAVAGEThe United States is restarting its effort to try Khalid Shaikh Mohammed and four others at Guantánamo Bay. ArtsBeatYauch, Beastie Boys Rapper Known as 'MCA,' DiesBy JAMES C. MCKINLEY JR.Mr. Yauch, who was one of the founders of the seminal hip-hop group the Beastie Boys, died of cancer at 47. |
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BUSINESSEconomixNew Gloom on Jobs, but It May Not LastBy DAVID LEONHARDTIt's tempting to look at Friday's weak jobs report and conclude that the economy has entered a significant new slowdown. But it may not be correct. Stocks Down on Jobs ReportBy CHRISTINE HAUSER and DAVID JOLLYWall Street's decline followed the gloomy trend set in markets in Europe, where a report suggested that Europe's economy contracted at an accelerating pace last month. Off the ChartsGovernment Getting Smaller in the U.S.By FLOYD NORRISThe size of local, state and federal governments has declined in the first three years of the Obama administration, a feat unseen in 40 years. Your MoneyHow to Raise a Financial WizardBy RON LIEBERSeveral young authors of financial advice books say they were taught at an early age to be mindful about money. A Band of Contrarians, Bullish on GreeceBy LANDON THOMAS Jr.Several banks and hedge funds are buying Greek bonds, betting that the nation will remain in the euro zone and that bondholders won't take a haircut in a new debt deal. |
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