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Federal Reserve

Fed Could Begin Cutting Stimulus as Early as June

Some Federal Reserve officials expressed willingness to ease back the central bank's stimulus program as early as June if the economic recovery strengthens further, according to minutes from their policy meeting three weeks ago.

Business
Ranch house

Mortgage Delinquencies Down Seven Straight Months

The rate of mortgage delinquencies declined in April and has retreated for seven consecutive months. The latest reading also reflected a drop in both new delinquencies and foreclosures.

Auto Industry
2014 Ford Fiesta (photo: Ford Motor)

Ford to Bump Production by 200,000 Vehicles

Ford said it plans to produce 3.4 million vehicles this year, the Los Angeles Times reported Wednesday.

2014 Ford F-150 Raptor. (Photo: Ford Motor Co.)

Ford Trucks See Boost as Roadshow Reaches Saudi Arabia

Ford Middle East and Al Jazirah Vehicles Agencies brought the legendary F-150 and Ranger Built Ford Tough pickup trucks closer to Saudi customers through a unique roadshow across 10 major Saudi cities.

Careers
The top five engineering job markets in the U.S. (image: Monster Worldwide Inc.)

Demand for Engineers Will Be Up in 2013: Monster

A majority of employers are likely to hire engineers during the next 60 days, particularly in California and Texas, a Monster survey reveals. ...continue

Rankings
2013 Top 25 Nonprofits

The 2013 Top 25 Hispanic Nonprofits: Continued Growth, Challenges

The 2013 Top 25 Hispanic Nonfprofits continued to grow in both expenditures and revenues in 2012, and social entrepreneurs and social enterprises intend to keep that trend going.

Green Economy
carbon footprint

Carbon Auction Price Goes Up

California's heavy industries spent $280 million on greenhouse gas permits in the state's latest carbon auction, which environmentalists see as a sign that the program is hitting its stride.

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Technology
Twiiter

Teens Unfriend Facebook, Take to Twitter: Poll

Twitter is booming as a social media destination for teenagers who complain about too many adults and too much drama on Facebook, according to a new study published Tuesday about online behavior. It said teens are sharing more personal information about themselves even as they try to protect their online reputations.