Job market signals steady hiring amid mixed data
Weekly unemployment aid claims fall to 351,000 with four week average at 354,000, lowest in four years. Economists expect February payroll gains around 220,000 and jobless rate down to 8.2 percent as consumer spending edges up 0.2 percent and incomes rise 0.3 percent despite higher gas prices.
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AT&T Relents on Unlimited Data Throttling Limits
AT T Inc will slow data only after 3 GB per billing cycle on unlimited data plans reversing prior 2 to 5 percent heavy user throttling. Thousands complained online after warnings and throttling without advance limit details. AT T still offers the unlimited plan at 30 dollars monthly with many subscribers, about 17 million, retaining iPhone users.
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AT&T limits unlimited data throttling shift announced
AT&T will slow data speeds for unlimited plan users only after 3 GB in a billing cycle, replacing previous throttling at the heaviest 5 percent of users. The company no longer sells the unlimited plan, but current subscribers may keep it.
Detroit ready as gas prices rise afectan auto sales
U S automakers shift to small cars as gas nears four dollar a gallon. Ford Focus sales surge. GM Sonic and Chrysler Fiat 500 show gains. Toyota Prius and Honda Civic rise, signaling Detroit’s improved position with fuel efficient models amid higher prices.
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