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Factory, jobs data temper recession fears

Manufacturing unexpectedly grew in August and fewer Americans filed new claims for jobless aid last week despite a slump in confidence that threatened to push the economy back into recession.

Sprint iPhone 5: Addition Could Make Company ‘A Contender’ Again in Sector

It's been said for many years in Wall Street circles that Sprint has no where to go but up, and if the company can add Apple's iPhone 5 to its smartphone offerings this autumn, Sprint's revenue will likely do just that -- head up.

AT&T Says T-Mobile Merger Will Bring 5,000 Jobs to the U.S.

Although the nation's unemployment rate currently stands at 9.1 percent, the U.S. refused to be swayed by AT&T's offer of job creation, and has moved to block the merger between the telecom giants.

Obama Aide: Sept. 8 Jobs Speech Won't Conflict with NFL Opener

President Barack Obama didn't mind move the date of his major jobs speech before Congress for Republicans, and now he's planning to get it over in time on Sept. 8 so that it doesn't conflict with the season-opening NFL game that night between the Green Bay Packers and the New Orleans Saints.

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Obama, Republican Date Troubles Aside, President to Throw Down Political Gauntlet Sept. 8

President Barack Obama will throw down the gauntlet with a major speech before Congress on Sept. 8 that promises to be a defining moment for his term of office. Obama will establish the stakes for solving America's unemployment problem and likely politically live or die by the results. The move, expected to come with a controversial price tag, will determine whether Obama and Democrats or Boehner and Republicans can emerge from gridlock in a presidential election year with the stronger hand. ...

Obama's Major Speech: Shifts Date to Appease Republicans; Will Focus on Jobs

President Barack Obama has bowed to pressure from Republicans and moved the original date of his scheduled high-profile jobs speech. Obama had planned to deliver his major speech suggesting new jobs initiatives that could set the political agenda in Washington for the coming months on Sept. 7 -- but after a Republican request for a date change, it Will be on Sept. 8.

Obama Moves Jobs Speech, Bowing to Boehner

President Barack Obama Wednesday evening agreed to unveil new jobs proposals in an address to Congress on Sept. 8, bowing to pressure from Republicans, who objected to the original date conflicting with their presidential debate.

President Obama, GOP Candidates to Compete For Attention on Same Day

Obama will speak to Congress about jobs, economy on Sept. 7.

Private sector adds 91,000 jobs in August: report

The pace of U.S. private sector job growth slowed in August for the second month in a row with employers adding 91,000 positions, a report by a payrolls processor showed on Wednesday.

Sprint iPhone 5 Release Date: It Could Mark a New Era

If Sprint snares the Apple’s iPhone 5 this autumn, it could give the cell phone service provider a fighting chance versus AT&T and Verizon.

AT&T Commits to Bring Back 5,000 Jobs to U.S.; Company Lobbies for T-Mobile Merger Approval

AT&T has apparently figured out the key to lawmaker hearts: U.S. jobs. The telecommunications company has committed to bringing 5,000 jobs back to the United States once its proposed merger with T-Mobile USA is approved and finalized. AT&T says the jobs will be in wireless call centers, and will bring back positions that were previously outsourced abroad.

AT&T vows to bring back 5,000 U.S. jobs if merger approved

Telecommunications giant AT&T Inc, whose proposed buy of T-Mobile USA is under scrutiny by U.S. regulators, promised to bring 5,000 wireless call-center jobs back to the United States if the deal wins approval.

ADP: Private Sector Added 91,000 Jobs in August

Despite tepid U.S. GDP growth, the U.S. job market has not collapsed, as the private sector added 91,000 jobs in August, ADP announced Wednesday.

Apple COO Tim Cook and CEO Steve Jobs remove their microphones after a news conference at Apple headquarters in Cupertino

Tim Cook Knows How to Run Apple in Steve Jobs' Shadow: Analyst

Barclays Capital said Tim Cook can handle the pressure and run Apple Inc. in Steve Jobs' shadow, but that it does not believe that Jobs is replaceable.

Steve Jobs: The Innovative Genius of the 21st Century (Photos)

Steve Jobs has to be in a list of leaders who radically altered our world in the 21st Century. He has also personally undergone a lot of physical stress. The photos below reveal this aspect.

AT&T Vows to Bring Back 5,000 U.S. Jobs if its Merger is Approved

Obama: Could add 1 Million New Jobs

President Barack Obama said on Tuesday there were a range of policy options available that could create up to a million new U.S. jobs, in remarks ahead of a major economic speech that he will deliver next week.

Jobs data will help traders guess Fed move

Starting Wednesday, three data points coming out this week on jobs in August will help Treasury traders predict the direction the economy could take, but they probably won't move prices drastically themselves, analysts said on Tuesday.

Teenage unemployment remains staggeringly high

Persistent High Unemployment Among U.S. Teens Creating ‘Lost Generation’

In the nation’s capital, almost one-half of people (49.3 percent) between the ages of 16 and 19 are jobless this summer.

Steve Jobs, Warren Buffett: Can Apple, Berkshire Survive Without Them?

The initial reaction to Steve Jobs' resignation as Apple's CEO was speculation on just how far Apple's stock price would drop the next day. So just how far could another company, like Berkshire Hathaway, drop when Warren Buffett finally retires?

Steve Jobs' Father Regrets Giving Him up, Wants to Meet

Steve Jobs' biological father said in an interview that he regrets putting the recently resigned Apple CEO up for adoption and would like to meet him before he dies.