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May 11 2024
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Unemployment claims in North Carolina increased last week
Initial filings for unemployment benefits in North Carolina rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, increased to 3,287 in the week ending May 4, up from 3,160 the week before, the Labor Department said. U.S. unemployment claims rose to 231,000 last week, up 22,000 claims from 209,000 the week prior on a
The Fayetteville ObserverApr 07 2024
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South Korea Set To Vote In Crucial Parliamentary Election
South Korea will vote Wednesday in key legislative elections that will determine control of the country's parliament -- and whether President Yoon Suk Yeol can advance his socially conservative agenda. The April 10 election, in which voters will choose members of the 300-seat National Assembly, is widely seen as a referendum on Yoon, who won a 2022 election by the narrowest margin in South
Barron'sApr 18 2024
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South Korea finmin: to take immediate, decisive response to FX volatility
SEOUL, April 19 (Reuters) - South Korea's finance minister said on Friday authorities would take immediate and decisive action if needed to respond to excessive volatility in the foreign exchange market.
Minister Choi Sang-mok said authorities would stand ready to utilise the market stabilising programme of 94 trillion won ($68.00 billion) if needed to stabilise financial markets.
ReutersMay 13 2024
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North Chicago High put on lockdown after area shooting
North Chicago High School was placed on a soft lockdown as a precaution Monday after a nearby shooting incident, police said. Police said they received a report of a shooting at around 9:56 a.m. near Hervey Avenue and 15th Street. Responding officers said they found a man with a gunshot wound to the torso. He was brought to an area hospital. There was no immediate report on his condition. The
Chicago TribuneApr 23 2024
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US and South Korea to hold talks in Hawaii on cost sharing for American troops
• U.S. and South Korean officials are meeting in Hawaii this week to discuss sharing the cost of American troops in South Korea. • The talks aim for a fair outcome to strengthen the alliance, officials say. • The meeting, held in Honolulu, focuses on the 12th ROK-U.S. Special Measures Agreement. U.S. and South Korean officials will meet in Hawaii this week for talks on sharing the cost of
Fox News DigitalMay 15 2024
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Utility plans another gas-fired power plant for North Dakota
Todd Brickhouse, CEO of Basin Electric Power Cooperative, participates in a roundtable discussion on the energy supply during the Williston Basin Petroleum Conference at the Bismarck Event Center on May 15, 2024. (Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor) Basin Electric Cooperative plans to build another natural gas-fired power generation facility in North Dakota, a top company official said
Yahoo NewsMay 10 2024
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Frustrated North End restauranteurs meet with city councilor
HALL, AND THEY CAN SIT DOWN WITH THE MAYOR. IT’S ABOUT WORKING TOGETHER, LISTENING TO EACH OTHER, RESPECTING EACH OTHER. BOSTON CITY COUNCILOR ED FLYNN SITTING DOWN FOR LUNCH WITH NORTH END RESTAURANT OWNERS. AT THEIR INVITATION, THE SOUTH BOSTON DEMOCRAT DOESN’T REPRESENT THIS NEIGHBORHOOD, BUT VOWED TO LISTEN TO THEIR CONCERNS ABOUT BEING LEFT OUT OF THE CITY’S OUTDOOR DINING PROGRAM FOR THE
WCVBMay 15 2024
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Outdoor dining returns along Clark Street in River North for the summer
CHICAGO — Outdoor dining along a portion of Clark Street in River North will resume this summer. The city on Wednesday issued a permit allowing expanded outdoor dining on Clark Street between Grand Avenue and Kinzie Street. The permit “balances the needs of residents, businesses, workers, visitors, and the local community,” the mayor’s office said in a statement. The move will let restaurants
WGNMay 15 2024
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FBI is searching for a U.S. bank robbery suspect in North Kansas City
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The FBI office in Kansas City is investigating a bank robbery in North Kansas City Wednesday morning. According to investigators, the robbery took place at a U.S. Bank Branch located at 6161 Northwest Barry Road at 11:45 a.m. OP police looking for 6 people involved in hardware store theft: Police do not have a suspect in custody, but he is described as a lone, Black male,
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