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...Bureau Federation, the industry lobbying group....
...General Electric’s aviation division, whose North Carolina plant employs one manager to supervise 300 technicians....
...The US economy created 223,000 jobs in June, down from the revised 254,000 gain in May, the Bureau of Labor said on Thursday. The unemployment rate fell from 5.5 per cent to 5.3 per cent....
...The River Nar, a minor waterway about 100 miles north of London, is barely known to the average Briton....
...The American Farm Bureau Federation and National Farmers Union, two broad lobbies, both support the sugar programme. The sugar industry is “effective at working with other commodity groups....
...The crucial non-farm payrolls report will be released on time on Friday as a series of numbers released on Thursday pointed to a stable but sluggish labour market....
...The eastern seaboard of the US from South Carolina to Maine suffered the main brunt of the storm with widespread flooding, power outages and property damage....
...James Lamont is the Financial Times’ South Asia Bureau Chief james.lamont@ft.com...
...The next chance for it to arrive is on Friday when the Bureau of Labor Statistics announces the number of jobs created in January....
...Bob Stallman, a rice-grower from Texas and president of the American Farm Bureau Federation, which represents many subsidy recipients, says: “Does someone want to guarantee me from now on as a farmer that...
...The fate of a series of North Carolina neighbourhoods built by Beazer Homes may offer a foretaste of the looming problem....
...The state lost 227,200 jobs, equivalent to 3.7 per cent of all non-farm positions, between 2000 and the end of 2003, according to the US Bureau of Labour Statistics....
...The losses from Andrew prompted big residential insurers such as State Farm to withdraw from new insurance, leaving many property owners scrambling for coverage....
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