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Brussels Enters Lockdown, Warns of "Paris-Style" Attack, Airport and Sporting Events Closed
November 21, 2015 0

Brussels Enters Lockdown, Warns of "Paris-Style" Attack, Airport and Sporting Events Closed

By News Desk

Brussels Enters Lockdown, Warns of "Paris-Style" Attack, Airport and Sporting Events Closed Officials in Belgium have "precise information" that Brussels faces a "Paris-Style" Attack. In response Brussels Enters Lockdown . Brussels faces an imminent threat of a Paris-style Islamic State terrorist attack, authorities warned, as the city shut down its metro system and shopping malls, canceled sporting and cultural events and told people to avoid gathering in large groups.“ We have precise information that outlines the risk of an attack similar to the one that unfolded in Paris ,†Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel told a press conference Saturday morning in Brussels.

Philly Fed Slightly Positive After Two Months of Contraction, but New Orders and Shipments Negative, Workweek Collapsed
November 19, 2015 0

Philly Fed Slightly Positive After Two Months of Contraction, but New Orders and Shipments Negative, Workweek Collapsed

By News Desk

Philly Fed Slightly Positive After Two Months of Contraction, but New Orders and Shipments Negative, Workweek Collapsed In what likely amounts to a bit of economic noise, the Philadelphia Fed regional manufacturing report posted a rise of 1.9, slightly beating the economic consensus of 0. Unlike Monday’s Empire State report which is pointing to out-and-out weakness for the November factory sector, the Philly Fed’s November report is no worse than flat and points to little month-to-month change for a sector, however, that continues to struggle.

Japan in Recession Again: How Many Times is That?
November 16, 2015 0

Japan in Recession Again: How Many Times is That?

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Bloomberg notes Japan Enters Recession as Economy Contracts in the Third Quarter . Japan’s economy contracted in the third quarter on sluggish business investment, confirming what many economists had predicted: The nation fell into its second recession since Prime Minister Shinzo Abe took office in December 2012.