Carlos Torres

Type: Person

Name: Carlos Torres

First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

Home Sales Probably Rose Toward 2009 High: U.S. Economy Preview

May 19 (Bloomberg) -- Home sales probably rose in April to the highest level in more than three years, extending gains in residential real estate that are giving the U.S. expansion a lift, economists said before reports this week.Combined purchases of ... [Published La Repubblica - 20 hours ago]

Entities: Federal Reserve System, Weyerhaeuser Company, New Home Sales, United States, National Association of Realtors

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 2 reports

OfficeMax Inc

Americans Most Optimistic Since 2007 as Stocks Surge: Economy

May 17 (Bloomberg) -- Americans’ confidence in the economy climbed in May to the highest level in almost six years as rising real estate values and record stock prices boosted household wealth.The Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan preliminary index ... [Published La Repubblica - May 17 2013]

Entities: Index, OfficeMax Inc, Stocks, Consumer Sentiment

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Wal-Mart Stores Inc

Leading Indicators Index in U.S. Climbs 0.6% in Rebound From March’s Gauge

The index of U.S. leading indicators climbed in April, a rebound from March that suggests the world’s largest economy may be poised for further expansion.The Conference Board’s gauge of the outlook for the next three to six months climbed 0.6 percent ... [Published Bloomberg - May 17 2013]

Entities: Index, Wal-Mart Stores Inc, United States

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Payrolls Climbed in 30 U.S. States, Led by Texas, New York

May 17 (Bloomberg) -- Payrolls increased in 30 U.S. states in April, while the unemployment rate dropped in 40, showing the labor market strengthened across the country.Texas led the gains in payrolls, adding 33,100 jobs last month, followed by New York ... [Published La Repubblica - May 17 2013]

Entities: United States, Carlos Torres, Labor

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Federal Reserve System

Jobless Claims Jump in Sign of U.S. Growth Slowdown: Economy

May 16 (Bloomberg) -- More Americans than projected filed claims for jobless benefits last week and manufacturing in the Philadelphia region unexpectedly shrank in May, signs the slowdown in growth is rippling through the U.S. economy.The number of applications ... [Published La Repubblica - May 16 2013]

Entities: Federal Reserve System, Index, Coronado (United States)

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Faithful friend

BLACK LABRADOR ‘Bijou’ was heralded a hero after loyally staying at the side of a missing Costa Blanca pensioner over two nights – proving just why dogs are man’s best friend.The two-year-old dog is believed to have helped keep his master warm after the ... [Published Round Town News - May 16 2013]

Entities: emergency, Carlos Torres, Denia (Spain), Haiti Earthquake

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

FARC

Colombian rebels recruit child fighters even as they negotiate to end conflict

CALI, Colombia Colombias largest rebel organization has stepped up the recruitment of children to boost its weakened fighting units even as it talks peace with the government, according to child welfare workers, officials and community leaders.Battered ... [Published Washington Post - May 15 2013]

Entities: FARC, Colombia, Carlos Torres, Guerrilla, Will Englund

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Champagne Marks End of Staycations as Americans Spend: Economy

May 14 (Bloomberg) -- DJ Steve Aoki sprayed champagne on attendees before selecting some to surf the crowd on an inflatable raft during opening week of the Hakkasan night club in Las Vegas last month.The five-story, $100 million-plus addition to the MGM ... [Published La Repubblica - May 14 2013]

Entities: champagne, Gasoline, Casino, MGM Resorts International

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Retail Sales Gain Shows Resilient American Consumer: Economy

May 13 (Bloomberg) -- Sales at U.S. retailers unexpectedly advanced in April, helping ease concern of a sustained pullback in consumer spending that would stifle the economy.The 0.1 percent gain followed a 0.5 percent decrease in March, Commerce Department ... [Published La Repubblica - May 13 2013]

Entities: Retail Sales, Gasoline, The TJX Companies Inc

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Job Openings Eased in March From Almost Five-Year High: Economy

May 7 (Bloomberg) -- Job openings in the U.S. eased in March from the highest level in almost five years, indicating employers are waiting to see how the economy performs as federal budget cuts take effect.The number of positions waiting to be filled ... [Published La Repubblica - May 07 2013]

Entities: Janet Yellen, Labor, Workers, Vince Golle

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Aces Fall to Las Vegas Tuesday

Aces Release4/30/2013 Reno jumped on the board in the first inning for the fourth time this home stand, but ultimately fell 10-2 to the Las Vegas 51's on Tuesday afternoon at Aces Ballpark.The Aces first run came on an RBI ground out by Kila Ka'aihue ... [Published KTVN - May 01 2013]

Entities: Las Vegas (Nevada, United States), Will Harris, Carlos Torres, Wheelwright

First reported Apr 20 2013 - Updated Apr 20 2013 - 1 reports

Flashback: A history of bomb attacks

From the Haymarket blast to the FALN's five-year campaign, explosions pockmark the city's past Chicago is no stranger to bombs.We live in a relatively bomb-free era, the first such respite Chicagoans have enjoyed since at least the middle of the 19th ... [Published Chicago Tribune - Apr 20 2013]

Entities: Bomb, Carlos Torres, Evanston (Illinois, United States), Chicago

Quotes

On the eve of the Federal Aviation Administration's furloughs, travelers express their frustration. "it will interfere with my itinerary and my scheduled appointments and meetings" Carlos Torres, another traveler said

FAA Furloughs to Start on Sunday [Published NBC Dallas-Fort Worth - Apr 21 2013]

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