Jobless rate steady as 273,000 jobs added in January
Washington reports unemployment at 5.3 percent for the eighth straight month while 273,000 new jobs boost the economy. Analysts cite warm weather and seasonal adjustments as factors, with service industries adding 234,000 posts including health and transportation, yet manufacturing remains weak. Per capita earnings tick up 0.1 percent to 9.84 dollars.
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Grain futures and livestock quotes from regional markets
U.S. grain futures on the Board of Trade with prices listed for wheat, oats, and soybeans. Regional livestock listings show cattle and hog prices, daily slaughter estimates, and wholesale beef and pork values across multiple markets including Frederick and Hagerstown with notes on hay and feed prices at Westminster and Frederick auctions.
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CenTrust Bank Seized by Regulators in Florida
Federal regulators seized CenTrust Bank Florida largest thrift in the state with 2.2 billion in assets accusing lavish spending on art a company yacht and high salaries The bank was turned over to the Resolution Trust Corp for sale or liquidation Deposits are guaranteed to 100000 per account CenTrust posted 325813 accounts with 245 million in the red as of Sept 30 Also notes West Virginia tax operation and Tokyo market moves with the dollar yen and Nikkei index changes
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New name for local builder Kent Briddell Homes
Kent Briddell, after 11 years in Frederick County, shifts from Colorado Homes to Kent Briddell Construction and Kent Briddell Homes. The firm expands from rustic to traditional and contemporary designs, with a focus on quality, workmanship, and client personalization. Homes price from 161,500 with detailing such as six panel doors and stained glass.
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