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Tag: job numbers

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Video: President Obama On Economy, January Jobs Report

HPM Digital Team

Posted on February 5, 2016 · President Barack Obama spoke from the White House on Friday, addressing the state of the U.S. economy and January's jobs report.

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Business

Job Gains Top 112,000 For Twelve Months Ending In July

Andrew Schneider

Posted on August 15, 2014 · After a brief slowdown, hiring has accelerated back to its 2012 pace.

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Houston’s strong place in the global economy despite the pandemic (May 20, 2022)

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Posted on May 20, 2022 · On Friday's show: How Houston fared in international trade and business in 2021, plans to restore natural prairie around town, The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of the week, and how bees have influenced human architecture.

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Benzene pollution, and presidential portrait history (May 13, 2022)

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Posted on May 13, 2022 · On Friday's show: Excess pollution at local refineries, the Obama portraits, and blending classical music and hip hop.

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Business & Economy

The U.S. added 678,000 jobs in February. It’s another sign of a hot labor market

Scott Horsley, NPR

Posted on March 4, 2022 · U.S. employers added 678,000 jobs in February, as the unemployment rate fell to 3.8%, from 4% in January. The Federal Reserve hopes to curb inflation without stalling job growth.

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Supreme Court to hear a case that could limit the EPA’s power to fight climate change

Nina Totenberg, NPR / RYAN ELLINGSON, NPR

Posted on February 28, 2022 · The outcome of the case could also hamstring the authority of all agencies, from the EPA to the Securities and Exchange Commission to Federal Reserve Board.

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