Unemployment rate rises in May as teen job seekers flood figures
The May unemployment rate rose to 4.0 percent, the largest monthly increase in two years, amid 260 000 more teen job seekers still in school. Despite higher joblessness, total employment grew by 650 000 as the civilian labor force expanded to 76.7 million.
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Congo and Zambia sign copper export transport pact
The Zambian and Congo governments signed a transport agreement for Congo to export 10,000 tons of Zambian copper, announced by Zambian Commerce Minister Justin Chimba. He said the deal strengthens bilateral links between the two nations.
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Funeral rites set for Wellington Rankin in Helena
Helena AP three Rankin sisters plan to attend the 10:30 a.m. funeral for Wellington D. Rankin multimillionaire lawyer landholder and politician. Last rites at Retz Funeral Home with burial in Missoula at 2:30 p.m. Rankin died Saturday in Rochester Minnesota aged 81.
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Medicare means big headaches as old age policy kicks in
Washington officials and the American Hospital Association warn of strain as Medicare begins July 1 with 19 million eligible for hospital insurance and 17 million for optional doctor-bill coverage. Critics fear bed and staff shortages, especially in New York and the South, while officials say average hospital use will rise no more than 5 percent.
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