Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—November 19, 2015 SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA In the week ending November 14, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 271,000, a decrease of 5,000 from the previous week’s unrevised level of 276,000. The 4-week moving average was 270,750, an increase of 3,000 from the previous week’s unrevised[Read More…]
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White House Fact Sheet: 23rd Annual APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 19, 2015. President Barack Obama met with Leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum in Manila to adopt a set of ambitious initiatives under this year’s theme of “Building Inclusive Economies, Building a Better World.” Now in its 26th year, APEC has contributed to a tremendous rise[Read More…]
Trans-Pacific Partnership Leaders Statement, Nov. 18, 2015
PHILLIPINES–(ENEWSPF)–November 18, 2015 We, the Leaders of Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, United States, and Vietnam, met today to mark the conclusion of negotiations on the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement. We congratulate our Ministers and negotiating teams, after more than five years of negotiations, on[Read More…]
Remarks by President Obama and Prime Minister Trudeau of Canada After Bilateral Meeting
Manila, Philippines–(ENEWSPF)–November 18, 2015 – 2:41 P.M. PHT PRESIDENT OBAMA: It is a great pleasure to have our first formal sit-down between myself and Prime Minister Trudeau. Obviously there are no closer friends that we have than the Canadians. And we share values, we share culture. The ties between our[Read More…]
Remarks by President Obama at CEO Summit, Nov. 18, 2015
Manila, Philippines–(ENEWSPF)–November 18, 2015 – 10:20 A.M. PHT PRESIDENT OBAMA: Thank you! (Applause.) Thank you so much. Thank you. Everybody, please have a seat. Well, good morning. AUDIENCE: Good morning. PRESIDENT OBAMA: I understand that Jack set the place on fire this morning already with his remarks — (laughter) —[Read More…]
White House Press Briefing by Josh Earnest, Nov. 18, 2015
Manila, Philippines–(ENEWSPF)–November 18, 2015 – 4:23 P.M. PHT MR. EARNEST: Good afternoon, everybody. It’s nice to see you all. The purpose of today’s briefing is to try to give you some insight into some aspects of the President’s trip that you all have been covering for quite some time. That[Read More…]
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Takes Action Against Online Lender for Deceiving Borrowers
Bureau Alleges Integrity Advance Misrepresented the Cost of Loans, Seeks Redress for Borrowers WASHINGTON, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)–November 18, 2015. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) took action today against an online lender, Integrity Advance, LLC, and its CEO, James R. Carnes, for deceiving consumers about the cost of short-term loans. The[Read More…]
Ashdon Farms Issues Allergy Alert on Honey Mustard Pretzel Mix and Honey Mustard Mix
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–November 18, 2015. Ashdon Farms, Waukesha, WI 53188 is alerting consumers that Honey Mustard Pretzel Mix sold under the Girl Scouts of the USA brand and Honey Mustard Mix sold under the Ashdon Farms brand distributed to consumers on or before November 15, 2015 are being recalled because[Read More…]
Chicago Council Answers Demand of 4,500+ Chicagoans to Stay a Welcoming City for Refugees, Groups Plan March on Saturday
“Today We Affirmed Our City’s Values, Now We Need Authorities to Operate By Them” Chicago, IL –(ENEWSPF)–Noveber 18, 2015. Within 48 hours of Governor Rauner grandstanding on refugees in the state, a petition started by the #Not1More campaign had received over 4,500 signatures from city residents urging the Mayor to distinguish[Read More…]
CDC Responds to Broad Challenges Facing US Cancer Survivors
Physical, financial, psychological needs reported Atlanta, GA–(ENEWSPF)–November 18, 2015. The number of cancer survivors — people who live after a cancer diagnosis — is expected to grow substantially over the next few decades as the U.S. population ages and as early detection methods and treatments continue to improve. Updates on[Read More…]
