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Good news for retailers in March jobs report
March was a solid month for U.S. job makers, with retailers leading the way.
The retail industry — excluding autos, gasoline and food services — added a solid 40,000 jobs in March, the National Retail Federation reported on Friday. The job market overall saw growth of 215,000 jobs in the month of March.
Retail has added an average of 52,000 jobs per month over the last three months.
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Commentary: Another Battle of Atlanta
For many business owners, the ongoing feud for control of the Republican Party has largely come, unfortunately, at their expense.
Over the last 10 years or so we have witnessed the balance of power within the party shift from economic conservatives and the business community - to social conservatives and the interest groups that serve them. I have labeled this fight as one between the "suits" and the "boots." Over the last two election cycles, the boots have clearly demonstrated that they are in charge.
