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denvermolson coors spend $3.54 billion buy starbev , 9 breweries in central , eastern europe expands operations further. denver brewer betting on vibrant region once economic crises subsides in european union, unemployment has reached highest point since euro introduced in 1999.
"the central , eastern european beer market attractive, strong historical trends , upside potential region returns pre-economic-crisis growth rates," president , ceo peter swinburn said tuesday.
brewer slogged through similar economic swamp recently, when economic crises cut severely budgets of beer drinkers in u.s. however, molson coors appears have emerged leaner , stronger in recent quarter, , u.s. economy appears on mend. beer sales again on rise.
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consumers flocked car dealerships last month scrambled replace gas-guzzling vehicles more efficient cars, encouraged strengthening economy.
the combination of credit availability, improving economy, pent-up demand , high fuel prices encouraging people acquire newer, more fuel-efficient vehicles helping drive industry sales, said reid bigland, chryslers u.s. sales chief.
chrysler group said u.s. sales rose 34% in march 163,381 vehicles compared same month year ago. chryslers best monthly sales in 4 years. analysts believe time automakers report tuesday, industry have logged sales of 1.5-million cars in march, more has in month since 2007.
general motors co. said march sales rose 12% 231,052 vehicles. ford motor co. said logged best march u.s. sales month since 2007. sales rose 5% 223,418 vehicles in march. results boosted large sales rental car companies , other fleet customers.
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washington unemployment rates fell last month in u.s. states, including in hit hardest during recession.
labor department said friday unemployment rates declined in 29 states , rose in 8. rates unchanged in 13 states , washington, d.c. improvement broader last month: rates fell in 45 states in january.
still, job growth more widespread in previous months. employers added jobs in 42 states, in year. ohio, texas , new york reported biggest job gains.
nationwide, economy added 227,000 net jobs in february , has averaged 245,000 jobs per month since december. thats helped lower unemployment 8.3 percent, lowest level in 3 years.
economy expanding modestly. economists expect stronger job market lift growth later year.
, fresh data released friday suggest may happening. consumer spending rose 0.8 percent in february, commerce department said. thats best gain in 7 months.
of worst-hit states seeing progress. michigans unemployment rate fell 8.8 percent in february. thats down peak of 14.2 percent in august 2009.
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the number of americans signing contracts buy owned homes held in february near two-year high, sign real estate market may stabilizing.
index of pending home purchases fell 0.5 percent 96.5 after 2 percent increase prior month, national association of realtors said today in washington. januarys reading of 97 highest since april 2010. median forecast of 41 economists surveyed bloomberg news called 1 percent rise.
residential real estate recovering amid threat of more foreclosures, weighing on property values. pickup in hiring, growing incomes , mortgage rates near record low making houses more affordable, driving demand.
demand gradually improving, said yelena shulyatyeva, u.s. economist @ bnp paribas in new york. its problem of oversupply in housing market. lot depend on how fast foreclosures being processed.
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with signs country emerging economic slump, mitt romney has begun blame president obama making far worse have been under romney presidency.
i believe economys coming back, way, said on monday. well see happens. its had ups , downs. think its coming back. economy comes after recession, of course. theres never been 1 didnt recover from.
romney continued: the problem 1 has been deeper needed , slower recovery should have been virtue of policies of president. hes done has made harder economy recover , thats obamacare failed stimulus massive deficits dodd-frank. list goes on , on.
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the economy getting better, president obama's policies haven't helped? , gop plan "go back" policies of deregulation , lowering taxes on wealthy had before president obama? how going help? wonder if plans on destroying gm , chrysler when takes office. i'm sure saving industries didn't @ all.
for now, romney has make sure gets on news every 48 hours , remind "base" name isn't barack obama. real campaign won't begin until after convention, , average voter won't recall word says until anyway.
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