Unemployment Inches Up as Jobs Grow Slow
The Labor Department reports August private employers added 67 000 jobs while the unemployment rate rose to 9 6 percent from 9 5 percent as job seekers outnumber openings Eightteen straight months above 9 percent and a potential record streak into next year loom over the election season Nearly 15 million unemployed as Obama prepares a new proposals package including tax cuts and spending to spur hiring July and June revisions show higher private sector gains.
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Rare E coli outbreak prompts meat oversight rethink
A rare E coli outbreak linked to ground beef from a Cargill plant in Pennsylvania sparks a push for broader federal meat safety rules. Three illnesses in Maine and New York follow a Cargill recall of about 8 500 pounds of product sold at BJ's in eight eastern states. Regulators and officials, including Elisabeth Hagen, call for expanding testing and oversight beyond CO157:H7 to cover other strains.
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Fantasy football drives restaurant promotions across chains
Fantasy football fans flock to restaurants as chains launch draft party promos. Buffalos Wild Wings Hooters and Dave and Busters offer gifts, discounts, and celebrity contests to lure about 20 million players, with parties lasting hours and tabs often reaching 100 to 200 dollars. Managers report rising reservations and repeat business as fans flock for food, drinks, and Wi Fi aided drafts.
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Hot dry summer speeds sweet corn season in Ohio
Ohio farmers report a faster ripening of sweet corn due to hot and dry growing conditions. At Schacht Farm Market in Canal Winchester owner Lisa Schacht says the shortened season may leave some consumers disappointed as harvests end earlier than usual. Farm Bureau spokesman Joe Cornely notes prices should not rise much since they are set at season start.
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