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Federal deficit running below 2005 pace
Aug 10 2006 8:14PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The federal deficit through June is running well below last year's pace, helped by strong growth in revenues, the Treasury Department reported Thursday.
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U.S. trade deficit down 0.3 pct. in June
Aug 10 2006 4:20PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - America's trade deficit showed a slight improvement as strong global growth pushed U.S. exports to a record level. That helped offset a surge in Chinese imports and record crude oil prices.
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Jobless claims rise more than expected
Aug 10 2006 7:41AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits increased by a larger amount than expected last week.
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