Financial markets in AP Street brief snapshot
The Associated Press reports brisk activity on Wall Street with tech shares leading gains while concerns about inflation and rate policy temper enthusiasm. The Street notes mixed earnings, rising energy costs, and cautious investor sentiment in early trading.
Lew urges Greece to keep austerity path for growth
In Athens U S Treasury Secretary Jack Lew pressed Greece Sunday to push its debt plan and build on sacrifices already made to ensure prosperity for generations. He met Finance Minister Yannis Stournaras to discuss the troika reviews and Greece's long term prospects after attending a G 20 summit in Russia. Bulgaria UAE and Pakistan also noted as strong stock market performers globally over the past year.
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Detroit bankruptcy seals city’s six decade decline
Detroit filed for bankruptcy with as much as 20 billion dollars in unpaid bills, the largest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history. Analysts note Detroit’s collapse stems from a auto industry dependency, deindustrialization, white flight, and deepening racial divides that mirrored wider midwestern urban decline.
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First sudden acceleration case to begin against Toyota
Los Angeles widow Noriko Uno, a 66 year old bookkeeper, drove a 2006 Toyota Camry rarely, but her car accelerated to 100 mph on a 30 mph street. She died after losing control and hitting a telephone pole. The trial could set whether Toyota is liable for sudden unintended acceleration in its vehicles amid years of lawsuits and recalls.
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Guidance for owners and small teams on lawful hiring interviews. Review candidate materials, prepare 10 to 15 questions, ensure fairness, provide a clear job description with goals and challenges, and take notes. Avoid discussing protected characteristics, and consider off site or private settings for comfort.
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Frontier markets rise as new magnet for investors
Wall Street notes frontier markets such as Bulgaria, the United Arab Emirates, and Pakistan posted strong stock market gains this year. While tied by small size and rapid growth, these countries share a path from isolation to openness, drawing U S investors seeking the next wave of fast growth beyond Brazil and China.
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