Tepid July shopping drags U.S. growth outlook
U.S. retail sales barely rose in July with declines in spending on dining and shopping offset by auto, online and catalog increases led by Amazon Prime Day. A drop in producer prices adds to signals inflation remains soft, complicating Fed rate plans and keeping 2016 growth tepid.
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Washington
U.S
Amazon
Federal Reserve
Eco
Nomic
Fed
Michael Colega
TD Bank
Paul Ashworth
Capital Economics
Fisherman Burned as Dredge Uncovers Old Ordnance Near Barnegat
A New Jersey fishing crew dredging for clams 30 miles east of Barnegat Inlet found an old ordnance canister. A crew member received second degree burns and clams and more than 700 cases of chowder were destroyed after the incident. The Coast Guard and state agencies investigated delays in reporting while Sea Watch International destroyed the affected chowder.
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Dover
Del
Atlantic
Philadelphia
U.S. Coast Guard
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William Lee
Barnegat Inlet
Johnson
Larry Hanna
New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
Coast Guard
Atlantic City
New Jersey
Sea Watch International
Milford
Delaware
New Hampshire
Michael Giobetti
Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control
Sea Watch
Easton
Maryland
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