U.S. economy on mend, but few jobs

Despite some signs that the economy is on the mend, a lack of confidence from consumers and companies alike may hamper job growth during the next few months, economists say.

NEW YORK--(Business Wire)--NYU President John Sexton and Provost David McLaughlin today named Peter BlairHenry - the Konosuke Matsushita Professor of Economics at Stanford University -as dean of NYU`s Leonard N Stern School of Business He will assume thedeanship effective January 15, 2010. (Step Van)ATA's Truck Driving Championships include top professional truck drivers fromaround the nation competing at state and regional levels to make it to thenational competition Aug 18-22 in Pittsburgh, Penn. AND SUBSIDIARIES CONSOLIDATED SUMMARY OF EARNINGSSECOND QUARTER REPORT 2009 AND 2008 (Amounts in Millions except Per Share Data) (UNAUDITED) Three Months Ended June 30,20092008Fav. WELLINGTON (Reuters) - A search and rescue operation has been launched after a ferry sank off the coast of the Pacific Island nation of Tonga, with 27 people reported missing, New Zealand rescue authorities said on Thursday. For the six month period, theFund declared distributions of $10.1 million or $0.465 per unit, equatingto a 106% payout ratio; for the 2008, comparable period, the Funddeclared distributions of $10 million or $0.458 per unit for a payoutratio of 95%.Pizza Pizza Royalty Limited Partnership (the "Partnership") used $497,000of its working capital reserve balance to supplement the second quarterunitholder distributions, while $350,000 was used during the firstquarter. In addition, revenue in Energy wasimpacted by the decline in energy prices in the second quarter, particularly inFrance. In Fitch's view, theability to extend all five agreements in a timely manner will be challenging inlight of the current credit environment.

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