Leading indicators up 0.2 percent in September
The Commerce Department says its Index of Leading Indicators rose 0.2 percent in September, the second monthly gain and a sign the economy may avoid recession. Consumer confidence led the rise, offsetting declines in several indicators, with expectations of slower growth after a brief boost from autos and spending.
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Dollar rises on leading indicators report
The dollar strengthened against major currencies after the Commerce Department said the leading indicators index rose 0.2 percent in September, with markets awaiting October unemployment data and the November 16 trade figures. Gold fell as FX moved on.
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Center hosts teamwork program in Dixon area
Center's Opportunities Thru Service Committee recently hosted a teamwork program for nearly 90 Downstate District employees in Elk's Page Park Farm near Dixon, highlighting customer service and improvements in company operations. The organization also sponsors social events for employees in Center's three downstate serving areas.
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