Producer Prices Jump The Most In 12 Months As Stocks Rally - Forbes

Producer Prices Jump The Most In 12 Months As Stocks Rally - Forbes: "Inflation bounced up again in July, with the Producer Price Index (PPI) jumping 0.2% after having declined 0.4% in June. With an economy barely moving above stall-speed, core-PPI rose 0.4% in July, indicating that inflation is picking up outside the volatile food and energy categories."

Fact following fiction? Scientists plan mission to blow up an asteroid 'hurtling towards Earth' | Mail Online

Fact following fiction? Scientists plan mission to blow up an asteroid 'hurtling towards Earth' | Mail Online: "But the European Space Agency is planning to launch a mission similar to the plot of Hollywood movie Armageddon, in which Bruce Willis and his intrepid team attempt to blow up a huge asteroid that’s hurtling towards Earth."

New York Police Department NYPD Seeks Thugs Who Have Mugged Three People At 181st And Creston Avenue In Fordham Heights Section Of The Bronx, Stealing 64-Year-Old's Bible « CBS New York

New York Police Department NYPD Seeks Thugs Who Have Mugged Three People At 181st And Creston Avenue In Fordham Heights Section Of The Bronx, Stealing 64-Year-Old's Bible « CBS New York: "NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – The NYPD is hunting for a vicious trio who have been robbing folks along Creston Avenue in the Fordham Heights section of the Bronx."

Companies paid 0.4 pct. more for wholesale goods, excluding volatile food and energy costs - The Washington Post

Companies paid 0.4 pct. more for wholesale goods, excluding volatile food and energy costs - The Washington Post: "WASHINGTON — Companies paid higher prices for tobacco, pickup trucks and pharmaceuticals in July, driving underlying wholesale inflation up by the most in six months.

This measure of inflation, which excludes volatile food and energy prices, is known as the core Producer Price Index. It rose 0.4 percent in July, the biggest increase since January."

Seattle's 'green jobs' program a bust | Local & Regional | Seattle News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News | KOMO News

Seattle's 'green jobs' program a bust | Local & Regional | Seattle News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News | KOMO News: "Last year, Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn announced the city had won a coveted $20 million federal grant to invest in weatherization. The unglamorous work of insulating crawl spaces and attics had emerged as a silver bullet in a bleak economy – able to create jobs and shrink carbon footprint – and the announcement came with great fanfare."