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Chamber Business of the Week:
Giggles and Gab

 

 

• Chamber Ambassadors celebrate MKS - Album 

• Logan County Economic Development Partnership to Host Manufacturer’s Council March 26   

National

U.S. jobless claims fall to five-week low

People wait in line to enter the Nassau County Mega Job Fair at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York October 7, 2014. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton

• U.S. consumer watchdog unveils plans to regulate payday loans

 International

Shell to cut more UK North Sea jobs in 2015

A Shell logo is seen reflected in a car side mirror at a petrol station in west London, January 29, 2015. REUTERS/Toby Melville

• Exclusive: AB InBev to nominate JAB partner as chairman - sources

• Modular mojo: Toyota re-engineers its appeal

Hainan Airlines to buy 30 Boeing 787-9 jets, worth $7.7 billion by list price
 

• Adidas targets faster sales and profit growth from 2016

• EU signals further divergence from global banking rules

Money

Foreign buying of U.S. bonds more talk than reality

Downtown Manhattan and the One World Trade building (R) are seen from the observation level of the Empire State Building in the Manhattan borough of New York February 4, 2015. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri

• Wells Fargo to cut 1,000 jobs, shut Milwaukee home-lending office

• U.S. bond funds attract $448 mln, smallest inflow in 10 weeks: ICI

• Borse Dubai rules out Nasdaq OMX Group stake sale

 Economy

Oil prices surge after Saudi air strikes in Yemen



 

• Dollar drifts lower, undermined by soft U.S. data

• Fed's Bullard: now may be good time to normalize U.S. monetary policy

• Greek PM, IMF's Lagarde discussed talks with lenders over the phone: government official

Markets

• Futures down after Saudi air strikes on Yemen

 Engery

• Britain's greenhouse gas emissions down 8.4 percent in 2014

EU antitrust regulators to investigate ecommerce

Competition European Commissioner-designate Margrethe Vestager of Denmark addresses the European Parliament's Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs, at the EU Parliament in Brussels October 2, 2014. REUTERS/Eric Vidal

• London steps up fight for spoils from financial tech boom

• Apple plans China iPhone trade-in program with Foxconn: Bloomberg

SoftBank leads group in talks to buy up to $1 billion stake in India's Micromax: sources

Mobile phones of Softbank Corp, Japan's third-biggest wireless carrier, are displayed at a store in Tokyo October 29, 2008. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon

• Top three mobile operators spend $13.6 billion in auction

• Japan's Panasonic says ready for $8.4 billion M&A spree as profit jumps