Fed Beige Book sees recovery as minimal but moving forward
The Fed chair Alan Greenspan told the Senate Banking Committee that the economy is scarcely moving yet still advancing, with the beige book noting weak activity and varied factory output. The report precedes the August policy meeting as rate cuts and refinancing trends shape housing and manufacturing in regions including Cleveland, Chicago, Richmond, St. Louis, and Kansas. The farm sector shows modest improvement amid rains easing drought stresses.
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Pa Delco contractor charged with payroll insurance fraud
Jay Weintraub 44 of JAE Electrical Service Inc faced charges for falsely reporting 27083 in health care deductions for 16 employees at Millersville State University project in Lancaster County. Arraigned with no bail, a preliminary hearing set for Aug 11. Prosecutors say deductions were siphoned for other uses and not paid to the insurer.
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