Americans' confidence in economy falls in August
The Conference Board reports the Consumer Confidence Index at 60.6 in August, down from July's 65.4, the lowest since November 2011. The article notes worries over jobs, growth, and the potential fiscal cliff, with gas prices rising and shoppers awaiting back to school and holiday seasons. It highlights individuals like Elizabeth Dann and Jason Wilczak, who reflect cautious optimism amid a slow recovery and job market challenges.
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Ryan Opposes New Disaster Aid Scheme Backed by Obama
Isaac looms as lawmakers debate a new disaster funding system that would shield aid from budget fights. Paul Ryan opposed scrapping the mechanism, while Senate leaders and Obama backed the plan to fund rebuilding without ad hoc crises.
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Markets end near flat as mixed data hover around break-even
Major indexes close little changed after a varied set of reports. The Dow fell 22 to 13,103 as Case Shiller shows June home prices rising in all big cities. Oil inches above $96 as Hurricane Isaac gains in the Gulf, with about a quarter of U.S. production in the region. NYSE sees four advancers for every three decliners amid light volume of 2.6 billion shares.
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