Articles About Employment
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May 20, 2013Bernanke Gives This Advice to College Grads
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke recently gave a commencement speech at Bard College at Simon's Rock. He had some good advice for the students who were graduating and entering the workforce.
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May 18, 2013Obama: It’s Time Main Street Gets a Recovery
President Obama invoked the spirit of a strong middle class in Baltimore, Maryland, where he delivered a speech on the U.S. economic situation...
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May 15, 2013General Business Conditions Continue Their Downward Slide
Manufacturing activity in New York unexpectedly contracted this month.
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May 14, 2013Businesses Feel Better About the Economy, But Remain Cautious
Small business owners felt slightly more optimistic last month, but are still cautious about the future as problems remain in Washington and the overall economy...
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May 14, 2013College Grads: Overqualified and Underprepared?
Ironically, graduates can help themselves avoid the pitfalls of college by becoming better educated...
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May 06, 2013Here’s Where College Graduates Can Look for Jobs
This year will be the most favorable for graduates since pre-recession times, with software development work leading the field in number of jobs added...
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May 04, 2013Why You Can’t Even Think of Dropping Out of College
The U.S. Bureau of Labor has shown that college-educated workers were the only group to see an increase (9 percent) in employment since 2008...
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May 03, 2013Unemployment Declines and the Dow Sets a Record: Market Recap
The markets rallied on Friday, spurred by improvements in labor-market conditions and a generally positive earnings season. The Dow Jones Industrial Average broke 15,000 for the first time...
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May 01, 2013Are Weak Economies and High Inventories Hurting Demand for Crude?
West Texas Intermediate oil declined for the second consecutive day on Wednesday because United States petroleum inventories reached a record high last week...
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April 22, 2013Here’s Why the U.S. Economy is Missing February
Compared to February, the Chicago Fed National Activity Index dropped off significantly in March...
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April 22, 2013Bob Iger vs. Jack Welsh: Who Fired More Employees?
Is it fair to compare current Walt Disney CEO Bob Iger to former General Electric CEO Jack Welsh? Walsh made a legacy for himself by increasing GE's value during his leadership, but he also earned the nickname "Neutron Jack" for his staffing cuts...
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April 03, 2013This is What Apple’s Job Creation Looks Like
Apple's "Job Creation” page noted that the company’s iOS App Economy created 80,000 new jobs in the United States during the past year...
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February 11, 2013
Monday Afternoon Cheat Sheet: 3 Stories That Moved Markets
The markets were relatively flat on Monday, giving up pre-market gains to close slightly down across the board...
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February 07, 2013Will Employment Growth Follow GDP and Decline in 2013?
Improvements in the labor market have all but come to a halt, and some economists are expressing concern that the unemployment rate will remain high through 2013...
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