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To: Bucky Katt who wrote (11505)8/22/2002 3:36:28 PM
From: James Strauss  Respond to of 13094
 
Washington, Aug. 22 (Bloomberg) -- More people than expected filed new claims for unemployment benefits in the U.S. last week, evidence that companies aren't confident enough about the recovery to increase payrolls.
States received 389,000 initial applications, down from 391,000 the previous week, the Labor Department said. Economists had expected claims to fall.

NY Times business editor dies in fall
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A business editor at The New York Times, Allen Myerson, died Thursday after falling from the top floor of the Times' building in midtown Manhattan, a spokeswoman for the newspaper said.


William:

Weaker than expected retail sales could come home to roost this Back To School season... Yet, the market seems to be looking past this... Next week we get more economic news... If the market continues to ignore the negative economic news it could mark the long awaited turnaround...

As for the suicide... Conspiracy theories pop around in my head when a respected NY Times Business editor allegedly jumps out of a window... What did he know??? What was he going to give the go ahead on?

Jim