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    Nov 16, 2012 |Story| Aberdeen News
  1. NDSU Extension assessing food, gas price trends

    Food, gas and housing prices are impacting consumers across North Dakota. The North Dakota State University Extension Service has begun a 16-month effort to assess those impacts. Extension's family economics program team developed the North Dakota...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Petroleum Industry, Economic Indicator, Consumers, Prices

  2. Nov 15, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Rising rents and food prices mean Americans are paying more

    Consumer prices continued to rise in October as rents and the cost of food climbed even as gas came down from its recent peak, the government said.
    Consumer prices continued to rise in October as rents and the cost of food climbed even as gas came down from its recent peak, the government said. Seasonally adjusted prices got a 0.1% boost in October from the previous month, according to the Labor...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Energy, Prices

  4. Oct 17, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News
  5. FACT CHECK: Stumbles in latest presidential debate

    WASHINGTON (AP) — In the rough-and-tumble of a town hall-style presidential debate, the facts took something of a beating Tuesday night.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — In the rough-and-tumble of a town hall-style presidential debate, the facts took something of a beating Tuesday night. Mitt Romney wrongly claimed that it took 14 days for President Barack Obama to brand the assault on the U.S....

    Tags: Immigration, General Motors Corp., Healthcare Laws, Public Finance, Tax Credits

  6. Oct 26, 2012 |Story| Aberdeen News
  7. Worldwide unrest? Food prices and the future

    U.S. farmers wonder how drought will affect grain prices and next year's crop. A prominent environmentalist's big-picture take is that the drought is fueling a wave of food unrest worldwide. "The world is in a transition from an era that's dominated...

    Tags: Natural Disasters, Economy, Business and Finance, Food Industry, Droughts, Washington, DC

  8. Oct 26, 2012 |Story| Aberdeen News
  9. Shoppers find higher prices for breakfast items

    Shoppers paid slightly more for food at the grocery store during the third quarter of the year, with many popular breakfast staples showing an increase in retail price. Higher retail prices for eggs, bacon, orange juice, milk and toasted oat cereal, among...

    Tags: Services and Shopping, Apples, Food Industry, Petroleum Industry, Groceries

  10. Oct 16, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV
  11. Social Security Benefits to Rise 1.7%

    NEW YORK -- Social Security benefits will rise by 1.7% next year, which won't be quite enough to cover the increase in prices over the last year.
    CNN
    NEW YORK -- Social Security benefits will rise by 1.7% next year, which won't be quite enough to cover the increase in prices over the last year. The increase announced by the government Tuesday is less than half of the 3.6% rise in benefits that...

    Tags: Medicare, Economy, Business and Finance, Career and Workplace, Government Health Care, Petroleum Industry

  12. Oct 15, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News
  13. Expect small 2013 Social Security bumpup

    WASHINGTON (AP)— Social Security recipients shouldn't expect a big increase in monthly benefits come January.
    WASHINGTON (AP)— Social Security recipients shouldn't expect a big increase in monthly benefits come January. Preliminary figures show the annual benefit boost will be between 1 percent and 2 percent, which would be among the lowest since automatic...

    Tags: Medicare, Government Health Care, Petroleum Industry, Personal Income, Washington, DC

  14. Oct 12, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV
  15. European Union Wins Nobel Peace Prize

    The European Union won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday as it grapples with the worst crisis since its founding -- devastating debt and the threat of disintegration.
    CNN
    The European Union won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday as it grapples with the worst crisis since its founding -- devastating debt and the threat of disintegration. The prestigious award was a salute to the struggling 27-nation union for its work in...

    Tags: Class Conflict, Tawakul Karman, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, European Debt Crisis, Politics

  16. Oct 16, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News
  17. Social Security benefits to go up by 1.7 percent

    WASHINGTON (AP) -- More than 56 million Social Security recipients will see their monthly payments go up by 1.7 percent next year.
    WASHINGTON (AP) -- More than 56 million Social Security recipients will see their monthly payments go up by 1.7 percent next year. The increase, which starts in January, is tied to a measure of inflation released Tuesday. It shows that inflation has been...

    Tags: Medicare, Employees, Career and Workplace, Government Health Care, Personal Income

  18. Sep 28, 2012 |Story| KCPQ-LTV
  19. Washington minimum wage to rise to $9.19 next year

    Washington state's minimum wage will increase to $9.19 per hour beginning Jan. 1, 2013, the Department of Labor and Industries said.
    Q13 FOX News Online
    Washington state's minimum wage will increase to $9.19 per hour beginning Jan. 1, 2013, the Department of Labor and Industries said. The 15-cent increase marks a readjustment of the cost of living in Washington. The state currently determines its minimum...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Consumer Confidence

  20. Aug 2, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  21. Food or fuel?

    This year's drought has already raised wholesale corn prices dramatically, and consumers will likely soon feel the pinch at the grocery store checkout. Economists are warning of a 3-4 percent rise in food prices this year and next as well, an especially poorly-timed circumstance given the recent weakness in the economy.
    This year's drought has already raised wholesale corn prices dramatically, and consumers will likely soon feel the pinch at the grocery store checkout. Economists are warning of a 3-4 percent rise in food prices this year and next as well, an especially...

    Tags: Ethanol, Food Industry, Livestock Farming, Biofuels, Petroleum Industry

  22. Sep 19, 2012 |Story| Hartford Courant
  23. Ed Page On Facebook: Should Bad Jobs Numbers Be Held Against Obama?

    The following is an abridged version of a discussion on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/edpagecourant. Andrew Teixeira: I'm sorry ... I thought Congress had something to do with creating jobs?!?! Instead of clamoring to cut federal spending, maybe...

    Tags: Job Layoffs, Career and Workplace, Money and Monetary Policy, Layoffs and Downsizing, U.S. Senate

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