Globe and MailFed survey sees slower growth in US East, MidwesteTaiwan NewsAP The US economy lost strength in late summer as factory production weakened in areas of the East Coast and Midwest. A survey the Federal Reserve released Wednesday found the s…

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USA TodayConsumer Credit in US Fell $3.6 Billion in July, Fed SaysBloombergConsumer borrowing in the US declined for a sixth straight month in July, indicating Americans are reluctant to take on more debt without faster job growth. The $3.6 billion dec…

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Kansas City StarJob openings rise in July, prior month revised downReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) – US job openings increased in July, government data showed on Wednesday, but optimism was tempered by downward revisions to the prior month's numbers. J…

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EETimes.comZoran to purchase Microtune for $84 millionBusinessWeekChipmaker Zoran said Wednesday that it will buy Microtune Inc. for about $84 million to broaden its product offerings, sending the Microtune's stock surging in morning trading. Micro…

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Portfolio.comExcerpts of the Fed's Beige Book by regionMarketWatchBy MarketWatch WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — The following are regional excerpts from the Federal Reserve's commentary on current economic conditions, better known as the Beige Boo…

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