NEW YORK — Stocks extended their advance in morning trading Thursday on a better-than-expected reading on the nation's economy and a drop in jobless claims. The Dow Jones industrial average at times rose 150 points. Oil prices fell nearly $3 on ...

Silicon Valley's weak recovery squeezes middle class - Silicon Valley

Silicon Valley's recovery from the technology bust early this decade generated relatively few jobs, and the ''middle-class squeeze'' is intensifying as household incomes flatten and the cost of living rises, a report released Monday shows. The study ...

Rural America feels extra pain as gas prices rise - Yahoo News

CHICAGO (Reuters) – Traci and Brian Bruckner between them commute 800 miles a week to and from their respective jobs -- his 30 miles away from their home in one direction, hers 50 miles away in another. With gas prices up 25 percent up since they ...

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