Us with more anticipation and hand wringing and questions because the data showed the rate of hiring slowed in august and did cast doubt on whether its enough for the fed to act. The economy added 151,000 new jobs last month. That was below the estimates of 180,000. And it was down more than from the 270,000 we saw in june and in july. By the way, the Unemployment Rate held steady at 4. 9 . Hampton pearson tells us what it all means. Reporter manufacturing and construction sectors lost a combined 20,000 jobs. Labor secretary thomas perez cited weak Global Expansion and the strong dollar as headwinds for u. S. Manufacturers. Manufacturing is an exportdependent industry, and when you have a strong dollar and you have so many other economies that havent seen our recovery, thats a real challenge. R average Hourly Earnings now just under 26 an hour, barely moved in august. And are up just 2. 4 year over year. Fed watchers say todays wage number is not what fed chair janet yellen wants to se
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Are a force of nature when they are not. Fracking is now responsible for half. Current Oil Production in the unitedte sa its aftereffects are also producing earthquakes. That is our cover story today, and Brian Sullivan has more. Reporter these day texas gets most of atten in e oil wor northern rival which may be americas most Promising Oil producer. Areas of oklahoma are considered some of the best and lowestcost oil and gas right now. The area is hot for a few regions. One, its a relatively new oil and gas place so, two, land prices never really spiraled out of control and, three, to oil people its just got what they call good rock. A lot of oil and gas thats relatively easy and inexpensive to get to. But there may be one big risk to the region that has little to do with money. Earthquakes. Pawnee, oklahoma, recently hit by its biggest ever quake exceeding 5. 0 this yore and the state has gone from an average of a few a year to more than 100 earthquakes in 2015. Many in the Scientifi
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Are a force of nature when they are not. Fracking is now responsible for half. Current Oil Production in the unitedte sa its aftereffects are also producing earthquakes. That is our cover story today, and Brian Sullivan has more. Reporter these day texas gets most of atten in e oil wor northern rival which may be americas most Promising Oil producer. Areas of oklahoma are considered some of the best and lowestcost oil and right now. The area is hot for a few regions. One, its a relatively new oil and gas place so, two, land prices never really spiraled out of control and, three, to oil people its just got what they call good rock. A lot of oil and gas thats relatively easy and inexpensive to get to. But there may be one big risk to the region that has little to do with money. Earthquakes. Pawnee, oklahoma, recently hit by its biggest ever quake earthquake in the state exceeding 5. 0 this yore and the state has gone from an average of a few a year to more than 100 earthquakes in 2015. M