Economy Keeps Moderate Growth On Track In June
Washington AP reports the nations economy shows continued growth with June industrial production rising seven tenths of one percent and overall output up at a 12.5 percent annual rate over the last three months. The Federal Reserve notes durable goods and business equipment led gains while unemployment sits near seven percent. A Commerce Department update shows May inventories rising by 83.3 billion, matching March as the year’s largest gain, hinting at a growing backlog.
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Federal Reserve Board
Commerce Department
Senate urged end to free Capitol Hill parking
Washington AP confirms Senator Gary Hart proposes ending free parking for members of Congress and staff on Capitol Hill. Under the plan, upcharged rates from 10 to 50 dollars monthly would fund parking supervision, with a delay on action until Monday and debates on extending charges to all federal employees.
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Peanut butter rules tighten need 99 percent peanuts
Washington AP reports FDA sets new labeling rules for peanut butter or peanut spreads. true peanut butter must contain at least 99 percent peanuts while products with less than 90 percent peanuts must be labeled as peanut spread and disclose peanut percentage. imitation peanut butter will be used only for products meeting nutritional standards.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
GDA
New Panama Canal treaty in doubt amid price clash
Washington AP reports the proposed Panama Canal treaty remains in doubt after Panamanian demands of 1 billion dollars upfront and 200 million annually through the century. Negotiators note U S payments from 2.3 million yearly could rise to 30 to 50 million, with possible outcomes from summer adjournment to full collapse. The talks, ongoing since May 9, include Panamanian access over canal defense and the U S right to intervene.
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U.S
Sal Linowtz
Newsmien
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Blackout costs near billion as SBA offers loans
The SBA declared New York and Westchester disaster areas after a week’s blackout that plunged 10 million people into darkness. Relief loans up to 90000 were offered to shop owners while prosecutors investigate looting and power-failure causes. Officials plan inquiries and a task force to prevent a repeat.
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SBA
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Richard L. Dunham
Dunham
Laker
Disabled vets escape as fumes flood Las Vegas hotel
Earl Bowers awoke to screams and learned fumes swept through Sistery Sands hotel. Lights out, elevators inoperable, about 1,000 guests evacuated after carbon monoxide from a burned motor spread through vents. one man died and about 10 people were hospitalized before conditions improved. Medical examiner cited a fatal heart condition in the unnamed victim. chemical tests planned next week.
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Ten inmates sue federal prison over Danbury fire
Ten inmates at the Danbury Federal Correctional Institution sue the U S government in U S District Court seeking stricter life safety rules after a July fire killed five inmates and injured more than 80. They demand smoke and fire detectors, regular electrical wiring checks, and improved fire safety programs. A hearing on court jurisdiction is set for July 26 with a government inquiry report possible soon.
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Pennsylvania Lottery Friday Drawing Report
AP reports the Friday daily number for the Pennsylvania Lottery generating a result of 94 with no additional details or context available from the fragment.
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Maryland Lottery Numbers Drawn in Baltimore
The winning Maryland Numbers game daily drawing held Friday produced a result of 760 with several digits unclear in the report.
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Maryland
Yallery
McDonald's suspends promotional drinking glass program
McDonald's halted its promotion of lead decorated drinking glasses after federal agencies urged caution and parental supervision. EPA FDA and CPSC will conduct further tests to decide on any regulatory steps, while McDonald's emphasizes safety concerns and the need for a clear government policy.
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Anita Bryant ordered to halt anti gay group name
Federal Judge Willliam Hoeveler issued a preliminary injunction forcing Anita Bryant’s anti-homosexual group to stop using the title Save Our Children Inc and to instead use a name not close to the charity Save The Children. The ruling cites potential fundraising harm and public confusion with the Connecticut based charity led by Morris Ateam. The order also bars Bryant from using Save Our Children for a book title during the action.
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National Advertising Council
South Korea influence probe faces uncertain future
Washington AP report says the House panel investigating alleged South Korean influence buying in Congress is in doubt after chief investigator Philip A. Lacovara resigned amid a dispute with the panel chair. Some worry the move hampers the inquiry while others say the probe can continue with a new prosecutor. Lacovara cited loss of trust and confidence, writing from Europe where he is on vacation.
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