Hiring slows in June as job gains miss expectations
The Labor Department says the United States added 112,000 jobs in June, a slowdown from prior months, keeping the unemployment rate at 5.6 percent. The report dampened market sentiment ahead of the Democratic and Republican conventions and may influence the Federal Reserve's planned rate moves.
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Poor jobs report drags stocks lower on week
U S stock markets fell as the Labor Department reported 112,000 June jobs, far below forecasts. Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq posted weekly declines with light trading ahead of Independence Day. Factory orders for May fell 0.8 percent, easing inflation worries.
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Boston Scientific recalls 200 Taxus Express2 stents after defect death
Boston Scientific recalls 200 Taxus Express2 drug coated coronary stents amid a deflation defect blamed for at least one death and 16 injuries. About 445,000 stents have been implanted. problem found in two manufacturing lots and does not affect previously implanted devices.
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Eastern Cornbelt hog prices rise at Springfield market
Eastern Cornbelt carcass prices moved higher with buyers steady and demand moderate. Illinois direct hogs traded 12,534 head with 1 3 300-400 lb cattle? Ibs priced 45.00-49.00, 400-500 lb 46.00-51.00, 500-600 lb 48.00-52.00, over 600 lb 49.00-53.00. Boars under 300 lb 38.00-42.00, over 300 lb 12.00-16.00.
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Grain futures mixed as soybeans gain on Chicago Board
In Chicago Grain futures rose for soybeans while other grains closed mixed. Wheat for September gained 3 cents to 3.41 per bushel, September corn slipped 3 cents to 2.59, September oats fell 3 cents to 1.35, and August soybeans rose to 8.09 a bushel.
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