Jobs show slow improvement as unemployment claims ease
The number of first time jobless claims fell to 388000, the lowest since April, with the four week average dropping under 400000 for the first time in seven months. Unemployment rolls fell to 3.6 million while October added 80000 jobs, hinting at gradual gains and cautious hiring behavior by businesses.
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Cash vs Debt: U.S. Companies Burdened by Record Borrowing
U.S. firms hold about 358 billion dollars more cash since end-2007, while debt climbed 428 billion in the same period. Analysts warn debt remains heavy, with higher rates and tighter access to credit hitting mid-sized and small companies hardest as big firms post stronger profits.
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Boeing's comeback gains with Lion Air jet deal and orders
Boeing accelerates after Emirates and Lion Air commitments worth up to 35 billion dollars. Lion Air plans 230 737s with options for 150 more, boosting backlog as Boeing shifts to a new engine 737 while expanding in Asia and the Middle East.
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