Kansas City-area employers increase online job advertising in January

Kansas City-area employers are ramping up online advertising of job vacancies, posting 15,000 new ads in January, more than the prior month and significantly more […]

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Hatoyama Proposes Record Budget, Exacerbating Japan Debt Burden

Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama unveiled a record budget of 92.3 trillion yen ($1 trillion) aimed at increasing the wealth of Japanese households and reducing […]

Greenspan Sees Jobs Rebound as Stretched Companies Boost Output

Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said today he expects a quick rebound in jobs because companies are stretched to expand production after workforce […]

Geithner Sees ‘Progress’ in Job Market, Unemployment Declining

Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner predicted the U.S. unemployment rate probably will be lower than 10 percent in a year and said the economic recovery […]

Losing their lifeline - 7,000 a day

Another day, another 7,000 people run out of unemployment benefits.
One month after the House passed a bill extending unemployment benefits, the issue is still […]

Dow can’t hold 10,000

Stocks slumped Friday, at the end of an upbeat week on Wall Street, as a sour response to General Electric and Bank of America’s […]

Crisis dodged: No shutdown for Philadelphia

Disaster averted.
Philadelphia will not have to impose draconian budget cuts that would have closed its libraries, playgrounds and court system, as well as laid […]

Job losses ebb, but unemployment up

Employers trimmed fewer jobs in August than they did the prior month, but the unemployment rate jumped to a 26-year high, the government reported […]

Dollar knocked down … for now

The dollar continued to lose ground Friday at the end of a week in which it became cheaper for banks to borrow in yen […]

Airline shares take off on holiday optimism

Airline shares have rallied ahead of Labor Day, an anticipated turning point for the troubled industry when many carriers will begin slashing seat capacity […]