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Last Labor Report Before Election Shows Drop In US Jobless Claims

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17 were in Massachusetts (+5,442), Kansas (+3,010), Virginia (+2,255), Texas (+616) and Minnesota (+493), while the largest decreases were in California (-16,207), New York (-11,495), Georgia (-9,274), Florida (-7,834) and Michigan (-7,774). During the week ending Oct. Unemployment has been high since the pandemic began.

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Google Slapped With Antitrust Lawsuit Filed By Coalition Of 38 States

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A spokesperson for the Silicon Valley company told ABC that Paxton's claims are "meritless," adding that "we will strongly defend ourselves from (Paxton's) baseless claims in court.”.

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Coinbase Offers Bitcoin Cash Loans Of Up To $20K In 17 US States

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Initially, the loans are available in the following states via the waitlist: Alaska, Arkansas, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, Oregon, Texas, Virginia, Nebraska, Utah, Wisconsin and Wyoming.

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Google Play Policy Changes Will Extend Gambling Apps Across More Countries

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online casino games are only allowed in Delaware, Nevada, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Sports betting is only allowed in Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee and West Virginia. . Earlier this month, New York Gov.

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Lawmakers Eye Alternatives To Renter Security Deposits

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New York, Ohio, and Virginia lawmakers all have introduced security deposit-focused legislation designed to help renters in markets often without designated, affordable and low-income housing. Alabama, Connecticut, and New Hampshire representatives say they will follow suit this year with a similar legislative approach.

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OCC outlines risk plan as Northeastern loan growth doubles

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The tri-state area (New York, New Jersey and Connecticut) saw the highest growth in the district, an impressive 7 percent. The OCC on Oct. This metric surged from 2 percent as of June 30, 2013, to 4.4 percent as measured on June 30 of this year.

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The United States Of Venture Capital: The Most Active VC In Each State

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Although startups based in California, New York, and Massachusetts have traditionally accounted for the majority of VC tech investment in the US, VCs are spurring other hotbeds of innovation across the country. New Hampshire. New Jersey. New Enterprise Associates. New Mexico. West Virginia.