Why 5.5 percent unemployment isn't as great as it seems
U S unemployment at 5.5 percent, a seven year low, masks weak wage growth and a drop in labor force participation. Despite 295,000 February hires and 12 straight monthly gains above 200k, discouraged workers and low wage gains cloud true health, complicating Fed rate decisions.
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Christopher S. Rugaber
Washington
U.S
Federal Reserve
Fed
U.S. Treasurys
Treasury
Diane Swank
Mesirow Financial
Megan Greene
John Hancock Financial Services
Janet Yellen
Tim Hopper
Tiaa-Cref
China
Germany
Japan
Dave Long
Orangetheory Fitness
Fort Lauderdale
Florida
Police blotter notes warrants and charges across multiple towns
Deputies arrested James P. Terramiggi 44 of Fulton on a Oswego County Family Court warrant. Andrew D. Vannert 24 of Syracuse was taken on a Fulton City Court warrant. Todd D. Wood 44 of Hastings faced two counts of fifth degree marijuana possession in Parish. Jessica C. Britton 38 of North Syracuse charged with DWI and BAC .08 and fifth degree marijuana. Joshua A. Arnold 28 of Fulton charged with third degree burglary in Granby.
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James P. Terramiggi
Senior Ave
Fulton
Oswego County Family Court
Andrew D. Vannert
Old Winding Way
Syracuse
Hastings
Joshua A. Arnold
Granby
Federal charges expected against Sen Menendez
A federal probe into Sen. Bob Menendez and his links to Florida ophthalmologist and donor Dr. Salomon Melgen is poised to produce criminal charges in coming weeks. The case centers on trips to the Dominican Republic, Medicare policy calls, and campaign support from Melgen, with aides facing limited testimony.
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Sen. Menendez
Washington
Bob Menendez
Florida
Menendez
New Jersey
Justice Department
CNN
Eric Holder
South Carolina
Barack Obama
House of Representatives
Senate
Obama
Iran
Cuba
Salomon Melgen
Dominican Republic
Melgen
Medicare
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
John Kerry
Miami
Democratic Party
Majority Pac
Democratic Senate
Tricia Enright
New Jersey Law Journal
Centers For Medicare
Medicaid Services
Congress
Attorneys spar in Tetro case grand larceny trial
Attorneys clashed over the grand jury indictment of the Tetros in a case charging grand larceny and related counts. Lanza argued the proceedings were unfair and evidence was withheld while Clark defended the indictment, noting witnesses and videos presented to the grand jury. The court set March 20 for motions and potential hearings as the case moves forward.
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Lanza
Ben Clark
Clark
Tetras
State
Department of Social Services
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
Dennison
Grand Jury
Palladium Times
Pagano
Tetro
Deaths Penny Schrader and Nichole Samaid Nominated
Two obituaries note Penny Schrader died March 3 2015 with funeral services at St Pauls Church and calling hours at Dowdle Funeral Home. Nicholine Samaid Nicky died March 4 2015 with calling hours at Sugar Funeral Home and a spring burial planned at St Mary's Cemetery Fulton.
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Samaid — Nicholine
Nicky
Sugar Funeral Home
Second St. South
Fulton
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Christopher Cughann March 5 2015 Graveside Service
A spring graveside service for Christopher Cughann will be held at Fairdale Cemetery in Hannibal. There are no calling hours. Sugar Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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Cughan
Christopher
Fairdale Cemetery
Hannibal
Sugar Funeral Home
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Arlington Robertson
Internal Revenue Service
Labor Department
Fulton City Court
Dwi
New England
The
Seneca Hill
Oswego
Seneca Hill Health
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