Illinois job growth lags national average in May
The Illinois Department of Employment Security reports May unemployment at 6.4 percent, down 0.2 points, with nonfarm payrolls down 2,500. Job growth remains below national gains as Illinois is 50,300 jobs short of its September 2000 peak, while the labor force expanded. Major May losses hit Educational and Health Services and Government, with gains in Professional and Business Services, Financial Activities, and Other Services.
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Boeing signs Iran Air sale pact amid JCPOA limits
Boeing announced an agreement expressing Iran Air's intent to buy aircraft, potentially up to 100 planes worth about 25 billion dollars. The deal hinges on U.S. approvals and sanctions, with officials noting list prices may inflate unless discounts apply. United Arab Emirates, Dubai based spokesmen declined to elaborate. State Department officials welcomed the permissible business under the JCPOA and pledged continuing license sales.
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TenPins Bowling Leagues Welcome Guests In Mt Carmel IL
Mt Carmel Illinois bowling venue TenPins invites participants of all ages to join leagues and socialize. The center features pool tables jukeboxes and video games with a snack bar and bar service offering daily specials beer buckets and assorted treats including nachos pizza candy hamburgers fries and pretzels.
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Yellen cites many unknowns keeping Fed cautious on rate hikes
Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen told Congress that slow job growth, low inflation, and global uncertainties justify a cautious approach to raising rates. She noted possible secular stagnation, weak productivity, aging population, and foreign risks as reasons rates may stay ultra-low longer.
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