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Doug Kanter
 
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Default OT--More good news on the economic front


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Personal Income, Construction Spending Up

By ALEKSANDRS ROZENS
AP Business Writer
Dec 01 4:20 PM US/Eastern

NEW YORK - Manufacturing expanded in November in industries ranging from
apparel to tobacco, a widely watched survey showed on Thursday, and
several other reports painted a picture of a U.S. economy gaining
strength. The government reported that personal income and spending edged
up in October, construction spending rose that month and fewer Americans
applied for unemployment insurance last week _ all signs of a surprising
resilience after one of the worst hurricane seasons on record.



What's your opinion of Alan Greenspan, in general?