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If you were expecting today’s retail sales report for October to deliver a blowout gain in line with the surprisingly strong rise in payrolls for last month, today’s release on consumer spending is a disappointment.

United Auto Workers said it extended the deadline for the ratification of a labor agreement with General Motors Co by a week to November 20.

“Today’s data showed nearly 2,000 more people are employed than at the beginning of the year and that participation rates are also slightly higher over that same period”.

As part of the changes Jeff Urwin, who previously was co-head of the investment bank, was named sole head of the corporate and investment bank.

“You can talk all you want about oil demand being better next year and beyond, but right now we have a heck of a glut on our hands that I think has to be priced in a few more”, said John Kilduff, partner at NY energy hedge fund Again Capital.

Ten former employees at Deutsche Bank and Barclays are to be charged by the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) in relation to allegations they plotted to fix benchmark euro interest rates. The defendants will appear at London’s Westminster Magistrates Court on January 11.

In the San Diego game, when Cutler threw a pick-6, Jeffery firmly stated that he wanted the ball on a “go” route, which Gase obligingly called, and the Bears had a 47-yard completion.

While rescue workers said 36 people had been killed in the crash, a Reuters witness saw 41 bodies.

The move lays the groundwork for the Fund’s board, which will make the formal decision, to put the yuan on a par with the U.S. dollar, Japanese yen, British pound and euro.

Armistice Day has been observed with moments of silence and the laying of wreaths in countries around the world.

Sen. Jeff Sessions, R-Ala., slammed the newly released text of the Trans-Pacific Partnership as a giant document that will impose an anti-democratic global commerce regime, one that gives unelected bureaucrats the power to change the terms of the deal.

Afterwards, at 43 minutes and 24 seconds the GSAT-15 flight separated from the Ariane 5 upper stage.

The MA Board of Elementary and Secondary Education is scheduled to vote November 17 on whether to adopt PARCC, the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers.

So don’t go betting the farm on a Federal Reserve rate hike in December.

Part of Cruz’s hesitation to attack Rubio directly is keeping with his early campaign pledge that he would not attack fellow Republicans during the campaign.