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Friday, July 19, 2013

Factory, labor market data offer bright sign for US economy

WASHINGTON: New claims for U.S. jobless benefits fell last week and factory activity picked up in the Mid-Atlantic region in early July, signs of a stronger economy that could help push the Federal Reserve to ease its monetary stimulus.