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Consumer Spending in U.S. Rose 0.5% in August as Incomes Climbed

2014-09-30 02:10:09| Furniture - Topix.net

Consumer spending in the U.S. rebounded in August as further job gains encouraged households to loosen their purse strings. Purchases increased 0.5 percent last month after little change in July, Commerce Department figures showed today in Washington .

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US consumer spending up 0.5 percent in August

2014-09-29 20:46:16| Auto Dealers - Topix.net

Americans boosted spending by a healthy amount in August, offering welcome evidence that the economy is on solid footing heading into the final quarter of the year. Consumer spending rose 0.5 percent in August after showing no gain in July, the Commerce Department reported Monday.

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US consumer spending up 0.5 percent in August

2014-09-29 20:46:15| Auto Dealers - Topix.net

Americans boosted spending by a healthy amount in August, with about half of the increase coming from auto sales. Income rose by a modest amount.

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U.S. companies offer more political spending detail -study

2014-09-24 11:14:58| Railroads - Topix.net

Top U.S. companies are reporting more detail about their political contributions, according to a survey by the Center for Political Accountability, a trend that won praise from the group, which pushes for greater transparency. In a survey provided to Reuters ahead of its scheduled release on Wednesday, the Washington-based organization scored 191 companies on a complex scale that tracked actions such as whether they disclose corporate contributions to political candidates, parties or trade associations.

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CMS spending $1 billion to settle pollution case

2014-09-16 22:39:32| Energy - Topix.net

The federal government says CMS Energy Corp. will undertake an estimated $1 billion program to cut emissions from five coal-fired power plants in Michigan to settle air pollution complaints. The U.S. Department of Justice announced Tuesday that the utility's Consumers Energy subsidiary agreed to a plan to cut 46,500 tons of sulfur dioxide and other emissions annually from plants in Essexville, Luna Pier, Muskegon and West Olive.

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