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GDP-3.2% in 4th Quarter |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 01/28/2011 08:12 AM
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| Washington, DC...Real gross domestic product -- the output of goods and services produced by labor and property located in the United States -- increased at an annual rate of 3.2 percent in the fourth quarter of 2010, (that is, from the third quarter to the fourth quarter), according to the "advance" estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the third quarter, real GDP increased 2.6 percent.. |
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TCEDA Small Business Center Opens |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 01/28/2011 10:53 AM
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Sonora, CA.....Economic Development Director Larry Cope announced today that the new TCEDA Small Business Center is open and will provide a private meeting and a conference training room for business consultants from the Business Alliance of Tuolumne County and other partners. Through the Business Alliance, four business consultants from the Alliance SBDC, and over 13 active SCORE consultants met with 350 new small business clients in 2010. “There was a real need for professional office space for confidential client meetings. “Office space for consultants to meet with their clients was extremely limited, this new small business center will solve that problem,” explains Cope.....
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Fed Signals Continued $600 Billion in Bond Purchases in Statement |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 01/27/2011 01:49 AM
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Washington, DC...Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in December confirms that the economic recovery is continuing, though at a rate that has been insufficient to bring about a significant improvement in labor market conditions. Growth in household spending picked up late last year, but remains constrained by high unemployment, modest income growth, lower housing wealth, and tight credit. Business spending on equipment and software is rising, while investment in nonresidential structures is still weak. Employers remain reluctant to add to payrolls. The housing sector continues to be depressed. Although commodity prices have risen, longer-term inflation expectations have remained stable, and measures of underlying inflation have been trending downward...
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Rabobank Welcomes Full House At This Eve's Chamber Mixer~by Patrick Works |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 01/27/2011 09:51 PM
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Rabobank, Main St. Angels Camp, CA...Local luminaries were in attendance, as well as a full house for the hospitality, food, drink, and just plain fun, as Rabobank hosted this month's Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce mixer. Rabobank is a new member of the local business community, and happy to be a part of Angels Camp. Tonight Rabobank welcomed the community as they hosted this month's Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce mixer....
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Toyota Announces Recall on Some Lexus Models |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 01/26/2011 01:11 AM
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| TORRANCE, Calif., January 26, 2011 – Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today announced that it will conduct a voluntary Safety Recall involving approximately 245,000 2006 through 2007 Lexus GS300/350, 2006 through early 2009 Lexus IS250, and 2006 through early 2008 Lexus IS350 vehicles sold in the U.S. to inspect the fuel pressure sensor installation.... |
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It's Time to Mingle Til' You Tingle This Thursday Eve! |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 01/25/2011 07:05 PM
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Angels Camp, CA....Join us for the next Chamber Mixer! Chamber Mixers are a great way to network with local business people. The next Chamber Mixer will be on Thursday, January 27th at RaboBank. Rabobank (formerly Pacific State Bank) is located at 501 South Main Street in Angels Camp. This is a great opportunity to mix with friends and business partners one more time this year. The Mixer starts at 5:30. As usual, local wines and delicious food will be served. For more information contact Diane at .....
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Welcome Mother Lode Internet....Bringing You The World! |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 01/25/2011 07:37 PM
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Sonora, CA...We would like to welcome Mother Lode Internet to our advertising family. Since 1994 MLI has been providing local service and support all with great internet service. They have recently added Goldrush Internet in Angels Camp and Hub3 Networks in Sonora to their family of companies. Mother Lode Internet is also driven to expand the scope and reach of Broadband throughout the Mother Lode Region. Give them a call and hit the fast lane today...
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Governor Brown Reaffirms Fiscal Emergency |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 01/21/2011 12:04 AM
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SACRAMENTO – Governor Jerry Brown today issued a proclamation reaffirming the fiscal emergency declared by the previous administration on December 6, 2010. This proclamation underscores the need for immediate legislative action to address California’s massive budget deficit...
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California’s Unemployment Rate Increases to 12.5 Percent. Calaveras 16.2%, Tuolumne 13.7%, Amador 13.1% |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 01/21/2011 03:05 PM
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| SACRAMENTO – California’s unemployment rate increased to 12.5 percent in December, and nonfarm payroll jobs increased by 4,900 during the month, according to data released today by the California Employment Development Department (EDD) from two separate surveys. The U.S. unemployment rate decreased in December to 9.4 percent. In December 2009, the unemployment rate in California was 12.3 percent. The unemployment rate is derived from a federal survey of 5,500 California households... |
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Weekly Jobless Claims Down. California Claims Up |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 01/20/2011 08:46 AM
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Washington, DC...In the week ending Jan. 15, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 404,000, a decrease of 37,000 from the previous week's revised figure of 441,000. The 4-week moving average was 411,750, a decrease of 4,000 from the previous week's revised average of 415,750...
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