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Danville city manager proposes drastic budget action
Assignment ManagerDanville's city manager is proposing some fairly drastic budget initiatives to get the city on track economically. The proposals announced Thursday include the elimation of45 jobs by July and tax increases to pay for economic development and blight...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Libraries, Homes, Arts and Culture, Career and Workplace
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CBN Secure Technologies to expand in Danville, creating 25 new jobs
Twenty-five new jobs are coming to Danville.
Governor Bob McDonnell announced Wednesday that CBN Secure Technologies, Inc. plans to expand operations at its Danville facility.
The $1.1 million project will add 25 new jobs.
“Virginia is a...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Virginia General Assembly, Pittsylvania County
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Gov. Bob McDonnell gives his State of the Commonwealth speech
McDonnell urges lawmakers to trim government
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Gov. Bob McDonnell is urging legislators to make some tough choices to cut spending and restructure state government.
McDonnell said Wednesday night in his State of the Commonwealth...Tags: Walter A Stosch, Radio, Wind Power, Laws, U.S. Military
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Live blog: Fed Chairman Bernanke's outlook for the economy
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke outlines what he expects for U.S. growth in the coming year as the central bank releases its policy statement. He'll also face TV cameras and reporters during a quarterly news conference. Reporters, editors and...Tags: Employment, Productivity, Career and Workplace, Chicago Board Options Exchange Market Volatility Index, Federal Reserve
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Palestinian tobacco faces threat from crackdown on black economy
ReutersYA'ABAD, West Bank (Reuters) - Palestinian farmers sow tobacco sprouts in the rocky earth of the northern West Bank, reaping a harvest that provides a reliable livelihood in the struggling occupied territory. From planting, drying and rolling, the...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, World Bank Group, Career and Workplace, Arts and Culture, Money and Monetary Policy
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Analysis: Kuroda to ride out market storm without more stimulus
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda has no intention of blinking first in the face off with Japan's markets over policy even as central bank officials grow increasingly worried about price volatility. A selloff in Japanese stocks,...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Tokyo (Japan), Japan, Money and Monetary Policy
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Instant View: Fed to keep buying bonds, boosts 2014 forecasts
Reuters(Reuters) - The Federal Reserve on Wednesday said it would keep buying $85 billion in bonds per month and gave no explicit indication that it was close to scaling back the program, despite intense market speculation it could soon start drawing it to a...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Employment, Productivity, Career and Workplace, Money and Monetary Policy
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Bank of England, still divided, flags market impact of Fed uncertainty
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Bank of England policymakers acknowledged earlier this month that further market volatility could be on the way because of uncertainty about the direction of U.S. monetary policy, but came no closer to shifting their own stance....Tags: Weather, Economy, Business and Finance, Weather Reports, Executive Branch, England
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RPT-INSIGHT-Withdrawal syndrome sparks anxiety for Fed
Reuters* Consensus building at Fed to adjust bond-buying pace * Economy not ready for a move at Fed meeting this week * Officials want markets to adjust on economic signals * Market volatility up as investors try to gauge Fed By Ann Saphir, Jonathan Spicer...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Employment, POLITICO LLC, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
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ECB rates becoming more effective again: Draghi
ReutersJERUSALEM (Reuters) - The European Central Bank is ready to act to aid the euro zone economy if needed, while signs of market stabilization mean interest rates are becoming a more effective tool again, ECB chief Mario Draghi said on Tuesday. Speaking...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Mario Draghi, Money and Monetary Policy, Deutsche Bank AG, Economic Policy
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Moody's may remove Brazil "positive" outlook as growth lags
ReutersBRASILIA (Reuters) - Moody's Investor Service says it will become more difficult to justify its "positive" outlook on Brazil's investment-grade credit rating if the country remains in the grip of weak economic growth and its debt burden fails to decline,...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Financial and Business Services, Credit and Debt, Moody's Corporation, Economic Indicator
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ANALYSIS-Japan PM Abe's true test; rising government bond yields
Reuters* Key 10-yr yield up half percentage point from record low * Rise in long-term rates threatens recovery in economic activity * Conflict in BOJ logic of higher inflation, lower rates-analyst * BOJ needs to convince market yields will stay low-analyst By...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Credit and Debt, Tokyo (Japan), Japan
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