Word: risen
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...More than 400,000 new jobs were created last month, bringing unemployment down to 4.6%, the lowest level in almost 25 years. Labor-force participation has also improved: the proportion of working-age people with jobs is the highest ever recorded. Wage stagnation seems to be ending: earnings have risen more than 4% in the past 12 months, which is the greatest gain in 20 years when adjusted for inflation. The Dow is at 7756, more than doubling in three years, and corporate profits are at their highest level ever. Yet inflation is a negligible 2%, and even the dour...
...that the ship is sinking. It's not. But for now tech stocks are, and investors may not get whole for a while. It's worth noting, though, that even with its recent 30% decline, Intel's shares are up fourfold in three years. Tech stocks, on average, have risen about twice as fast as the Dow Jones industrial average since June 1994. That pace was unsustainable no matter how much Grove and company may change the world...
Regarding the preliminary draft, he said, "It seemed to be too focused on explaining what a great bargain college is and that college costs haven't risen that high. That wasn't what their...
Most teams are currently experiencing financial woes similar to the Marlins, and it doesn't take Marty Feldstein to figure out the reasons why. Since free agency began 10 years ago, players' salaries have risen exponentially. Last year, The Chicago White Sox gave Albert Belle a contract valued at $11 million per year, whereas before the start of free agency, no player had ever received a salary of as much as $3 million per year...
While applications from all regions have risen, Fitzsimmons said that the greatest increases seem to be in the Mid-west and Western regions of the country...