U.S. unemployment rate drops to 8.5 percent, lowest in almost 3 years
January 7th, 2012 - 11:55 pm ICT by BNO News
WASHINGTON, D.C. (BNO NEWS) -- The unemployment rate in the United States in December fell to 8.5 percent, its lowest level in nearly three years, the U.S. Labor Department (DOL) announced on ... Read more...
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U.S. jobless claims rise by 25,000 to 429,000
April 28th, 2011 - 8:25 pm ICT by BNO News
WASHINGTON, D.C. (BNO NEWS) -- Initial claims for unemployment insurance in the U.S. rose to 429,000 in the week ending April 23, which represents an increase of 25,000 compared to the previous ... Read more...
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Al Qaeda releases video of French hostages
April 27th, 2011 - 7:58 pm ICT by IANS
Paris, April 27 (IANS/AKI) Al Qaeda has released a video of four French nationals kidnapped in Niger last year and kept hostage till now. In the video, the hostages urge ... Read more...
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U.S. jobless claims rise by 27,000 to 412,000
April 14th, 2011 - 8:27 pm ICT by BNO News
WASHINGTON, D.C. (BNO NEWS) -- Initial claims for unemployment insurance in the U.S. rose to 412,000 in the week ending April 9, which represents an increase of 27,000 compared to the previous ... Read more...
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U.S. jobless claims drop 10,000 to 382,000
April 7th, 2011 - 8:23 pm ICT by BNO News
WASHINGTON, D.C. (BNO NEWS) -- Initial claims for unemployment insurance in the U.S. dropped to 382,000 in the week ending April 2, which represents a decrease of 10,000 compared to the previous ... Read more...
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West Bengal celebrates Holi
March 1st, 2010 - 12:24 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, March 1 (IANS) A day after Bengalis celebrated Dol Yatra, the mainly non-Bengali population in West Bengal Monday marked Holi with the usual gusto and enthusiasm.
Reports from across the city and ... Read more...
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