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More Chinese now visit France than the United States, in part because it’s hard to get a U.S. visitors visa. And while the U.S. used to be the destination for 17 percent of the world’s tourists in 2000, that’s dropped to 12.4 percent and shows no sig
College majors with the best and worst career employment history! On a day when the world markets are in turmoil and the financial viability of some country's are actually in doubt, what better time to think about your own future or the future of
Staffing company ManpowerGroup reports that 52% of U.S. employers say they're having trouble filling positions — which is a huge increase from last year
He has no medical insurance. Lindquist couldn't afford it on a job paying barely above minimum wage. He assumed workers' compensation would cover his bills, but his claim was denied "based on the fact that there was no greater risk than the general p
They're pulling in fat paychecks, but now they're also homeless.
You’ve undoubtedly heard by now that Steve Jobs passed away yesterday after a long battle with cancer; it’s been all over the news with wall-to-wall coverage, and iCandle vigils have sprung up all over the world.
A projected gain in U.S. payrolls in September was probably too small to bring down the unemployment rate as concern mounted that the global recovery was losing momentum, economists said before a report today. Employment climbed by 55,000 workers
In his effort to balance the city’s budget, Mayor Rahm Emanuel has now reached the digging-for-change-under-the-car-seat level: he’s threatening to fire city employees with unpaid parking tickets, red light camera tickets and water bills.
President Obama made an impassioned appeal on Thursday night for $447 billion in tax cuts and government spending to boost the nation’s lagging economic recovery, calling on lawmakers to put politics aside and work together to solve the jobs crisis.
On Wednesday, CBS News learned that the president's jobs and growth package now could top $400 billion. That's a big number, and CBS News correspondent Norah O'Donnell reports that the size of this plan has grown over recent days. Advisors claim t
Economic growth, jobs and improving trade deficits? It would help if products were still "Made in America"! The headlines from yesterday told you everything that you needed to know about this story saying that the US trade deficit jumped to the
Today, in what is sure to be a landmark decision, the US Supreme Court upheld Arizona’s law.
Initial claims for state unemployment benefits increased 10,000 to a seasonally adjusted 418,000, the Labor Department said on Thursday. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast claims rising to 410,000 from a previously reported 405,000.
Putting pressure on an already lousy job market, the mass layoff is making a comeback. In the past week, Cisco, Lockheed Martin and Borders announced a combined 23,000 in job cuts. (See: Another Retailer Bites the Dust: Borders Doomed by Amazon Deal,
"Tom De Weese of the American Policy Center has recently attacked the existence of the E-Verify system from what is supposedly a libertarian perspective. However his facts are erroneous..."
What industries in the U.S. have experienced the greatest job losses and job gains since 2008? The economy is down 6.3 million jobs since 2008 with the greatest job losses coming in construction and manufacturing. No surprise there. While Presi
The economy and jobs will be big issues in Washington again this coming week. While unemployment among the general population is about 9.1 percent, it's at 16.2 percent African Americans, and a bit higher still for African American males.
What are the consensus estimates for the Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2011 employment numbers set to be released at 8:30 tomorrow morning EST? When the numbers for any major governmental economic report are released the first thing people ask (p
McDonald’s is to change the way customers order its meals in Europe, partly replacing cashiers and the use of banknotes at its 7,000 fast-food restaurants in the region with touchscreen terminals and swipe cards.
The National Inflation Association (NIA) released the documentary “College Conspiracy” This documentary was produced to dispel what it sees as the myths surrounding the value of a college degree in relation to the cost of college. Is college
Interviewed by Louis James, Editor, International Speculator
After reading this short story from parts unknown about a man's search for an honest days work in America, it becomes clear as to why he and approximately 18 million of his closest friends are having no luck. First a summary of the latest jobs re
Yesterday, on the third day of protests against Wisconsin’s anti-union legislation, an estimated 25,000 protesters swarmed the capital building.
Have you seen all the talking heads coming out and talking about all the jobs grown and how we're in a recovery? The CBO has come out with a report that has backed up what many of us have known or suspected - that this "stimulus" hasn't been, tha
More than half the nation disapproves of President Obama's policies to reduce stubbornly high unemployment, as Obama refocused his job-creation efforts on a business-friendly vision emphasizing innovation and exports to other countries.
Citing what it calls "an unprecedented rise" in long-term unemployment, the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), beginning Saturday, will raise from two years to five years the upper limit on how long someone can be listed as having been jobless
New York City cabbies' gruff demeanors and scruffy appearances are as storied as the black-and-yellow taxis they pilot, but some city regulators are trying to polish that image by implementing dress code for the city's fleet of drivers. Drivers who v
Jobs are properly created by businesses. Government-created jobs are either fueled by fiat money and manipulated market conditions or directly funded by taxes paid by individuals who then have less to hire people for real wealth creation.
Cuba announced Monday it will cast off at least half a million state workers by early next year and reduce restrictions on private enterprise to help them find new jobs — the most dramatic step yet in President Raul Castro's push to radically remake
