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Jobs report may show anemic hiring
The unemployment rate may be about to rise again. Economists are bracing for a weak showing in the August employment report.
Kia moves to change its image, hamsters and all
To most Americans, at least to those who are aware of the brand, Kia is still associated with the cheap-and-cheerful products. That's an image the automaker is out to transform.
Economic data show recovery still kicking, a bit
It was a glass-half-full day for economic data on Thursday ... sort of. The upbeat news was tempered by worries about what Friday's unemployment report will say about the state of the labor market.
