Solid U S job report hints at underlying strength
Despite 151000 January gains below recent pace, the unemployment rate stays under 5 percent and wages rise about 2.5 percent over the last year. Analysts say the report conceals resilience in hiring as consumer demand supports growth amid recession risks and overseas weakness. Douglas Holtz-Eakin calls the data a solid report in disguise.
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Strong earthquake hits Taiwan in deadly high rise collapse
A 6.4 magnitude quake near Yujing caused two high rises to collapse in southern Taiwan. Rescue teams pulled 221 people from rubble with three confirmed dead including a 10 day old infant, a 55 year old woman, and a 50 year old man. Over 30 survivors rescued from another damaged building and market.
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Lincoln era piano finally heard after 180 years in Springfield
The 180 year old square grand piano linked to Abraham Lincoln will debut at Edwards Place after $17,000 restoration by the Springfield Art Association. Pianist Jane Hartman Irwin will perform "Ben Bolt" as Erika Holst notes the instrument’s strong provenance. Lincoln’s exact hearing of the instrument remains unconfirmed, though family accounts and articles support the link.
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Twitter ramps up effort to curb terrorist content
Twitter expands its security team and tightens rules to fight abuse and terrorism. The platform says it now reviews reports faster and in April added explicit language that threatening or promoting terrorism violates its terms. The White House welcomed the move as a step against extremist activity online.
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White House
Barack Obama
Silicon Valley
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