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A World’s Record: More Than 30% of U.S. Population Are No Longer Working March 8th, 2013 THAT IS A STAGGERING NUMBER! The number of Americans designated as “not in the labor force” in February was 89,304,000, a record high, up from 89,008,000 in January, according to the Department of Labor. This means that the number of Americans not in the labor force increased 296,000 between January and February. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) labels [...] THAT IS A STAGGERING NUMBER! The number of Americans designated as “not in the labor force” in February was 89,304,000, a record high, up from 89,008,000 in January, according to the Department of Labor. This means that the number of Americans not in the labor force increased 296,000 between January and February. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) labels people who are unemployed and no longer looking for work as “not in [...] Last night, for the second night in a row, MSNBC beat Fox News in primetime (8-11pm) in the key adults 25-54 demo. On Monday MSNBC averaged 471,000 demo viewers to Fox News Channel’s 469,000. On Tuesday, MSNBC drew 575,000 demo viewers, to FNC’s 526,000. We will have the full ratings numbers in The Scoreboard a little later on. The number one show in the demo on cable news is always, always “The O’Reilly [...] LONDON — The Americans grabbed hands and backed up, eager to get a better view of the scoreboard. There really was no need. That Olympic gold medal was in the bag the minute they took the floor. The Americans lived up to their considerable hype and then some Tuesday night, routing silver medalist Russia and everybody else on their way to their first Olympic title in women’s gymnastics since 1996. Their score [...] The openning hasn’t even took place and they already screwed up big time. via WSJ: In one of the more bizarre moves in Olympic history, the North Korean women’s soccer team took the field 40 minutes late Wednesday night in Glasgow due to what officials are calling “an issue behind the scenes.” Olympics officials said that the North Koreans objected to the placement of the South Korean flag on the stadium’s scoreboard before [...] So much for convincing investors that Europe is fixed. The European Central Bank’s latest monetary policy decision—a 25 bps rate cut—hasn’t bolstered confidence, either. UPDATE: Markets across Europe are tanking, although France and Germany are off their lows. No such luck for Spain. A quick look at the scoreboard: German DAX: -0.6% The IBEX 35 is just getting destroyed:
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Even more worrisome is the fact that borrowing costs are shooting higher [...] FT writes: “UK and France named among EU’s ‘imbalanced’ economies” France and the UK are among 12 non-bailout countries whose economies are suffering from so many imbalances that they will be subject to in-depth investigation by the European Union.
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In the first night of the February sweeps period with the 5 English broadcast networks in all new episodes, Fox topped the night’s adults 18-49 ratings followed by CBS. And talk about Must See TV No More, NBC was tied on a sweeps Thursday by Univision among adults 18-49. The Big Bang Theory‘s 5.4 adults 18-49 rating was down a tenth vs. a 5.5 rating last week, but [...] By Ed Bouchette, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette SAN FRANCISCO — Ten minutes before kickoff tonight, the lights went out at Candlestick Park, thrusting the ballpark into darkness. All lights throughout the stadium went out, including those in the press box and private boxes. A 49ers spokesman announced in the pressw box that “backup generators are on their way.” He said one of the transformers went down outside the stadium, that the city is working on [...] |
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