By RANDOLPH E. SCHMID 2010-09-09T17:21:36Z WASHINGTON (AP) — The La Nina climate phenomenon is strengthening, increasing the likelihood an active hurricane season could get even busier….
Day: September 9, 2010
Car bomb, gunmen attack Mogadishu airport: 7 dead
By MOHAMED OLAD HASSAN 2010-09-09T12:48:55Z MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — A suicide car bomber and gunmen attacked the front gate to Mogadishu’s seaside airport on Thursday, triggering an explosion and gunbattle,…
New filings for jobless benefits tumble
By JEANNINE AVERSA 2010-09-09T12:41:24Z WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of people signing up for unemployment benefits dropped to the lowest level in two months, an encouraging sign that companies aren’t…
Trade deficit narrows to $42.8 billion in July
By MARTIN CRUTSINGER 2010-09-09T12:36:37Z WASHINGTON (AP) — The trade deficit narrowed significantly in July as exports climbed to the highest level in nearly two years, reflecting big gains in sales…