81. East Coast traffic is coming back at a slower pace partly because fewer people are traveling to and from New York. 82. Earlier today, bonds extended earlier gains following a report that personal incomes and spending grew at a slower pace in April than earlier in the year. 83. Either way, Gainey sees free agency taking a much slower pace this season. 84. Employment, one of the most closely watched meters of growth, also is seen growing at a slower pace than at the same time a year ago. 85. Employers are likely to continue creating new jobs, albeit at a slower pace. 86. Ellen DeGeneres trades the fast track of Internet executive for the slower pace of her hometown, where her homosexuality seems to be a bigger deal. 87. Even as inflation accelerates at a slower pace, consumers continue to spend. 88. Economists expect jobless figures to continue to rise, although at a slower pace. 89. Exports also rose, though at a slower pace than imports. 90. Equally troubling, businesses invested money in new buildings and equipment at a slower pace. |