Unemployment benefit applications rise to 399000
Weekly unemployment claims climbed to a seasonally adjusted 399000, up 24000 from the prior week. Economists say January rebounds are typical after holidays and point to slower layoffs, while volatility in seasonally adjusted data tempers the interpretation.
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D C director outlines new unemployment rules in SC
South Carolina's unemployment agency tightens rules for claimants as Maj. Gen. Abraham Turner tells a state Senate committee policies take effect immediately. Measures include accepting job offers and restricting weeks of benefits for absenteeism or policy violations.
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Truss removal reveals Hunley submarine in new light
North Charleston observers saw the Confederate submarine H L Hunley after an eight ton steel truss was lifted away. Scientists describe the moment as a milestone in preservation and expect six months of chemical treatment to begin removing salt and encrustation before final analysis of the hull.
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Haley to unveil her budget proposal
South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley prepares to present the 2012 13 executive budget outlining plans to use any excess to reduce debt or return money to taxpayers. Advisers anticipate 9134 million in new revenue but warn that required increases will absorb much of it.
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