A new report, released by employment Web site CareerBuilder.com, ranked the top metro areas with the most job postings on the site between January and October 2009.
Friday, 6 Nov 2009 | Source: Reuters
U.S. employers cut a deeper-than-expected 190,000 jobs in October, driving the unemployment rate to 10.2 percent, the highest in 26-1/2 years.
Friday, 6 Nov 2009 | Source: CNBC.com
The U.S. unemployment rate blasted past the psychologically important 10-percent mark Friday as nonfarm payrolls fell by 190,000 last month. It's the first time the unemployment rate -- now at 10.2 percent -- was in double digits since June 1983.
Leisure destinations are recovering but traditional business destinations remain weak, said Barney Harford, Orbitz Worldwide CEO on Thursday. "The green shoots of the recovery are coming from the leisure sector,” he told CNBC’s Becky Quick on “Squawk Box.”
Wednesday, 4 Nov 2009 | Source: Reuters
The U.S. Senate vote unanimously to extend aid for jobless workers and broaden tax breaks for homebuyers and businesses in a bid to breathe life into the struggling U.S. economy.
While US officials publicly support a strong dollar, in private they don't appear so worried about its recent slide.
Monday, 2 Nov 2009 | Source: Reuters
White House economic adviser Paul Volcker said his meeting on Monday with President Barack Obama focused in part on reducing U.S. economic reliance on consumer spending.
Monday, 2 Nov 2009 | Source: The Associated Press
The Treasury Department said Monday it will need to borrow $276 billion in the current quarter as it struggles to manage the government's books pending a decision by Congress to boost the debt limit.
Monday, 2 Nov 2009 | Source: The Associated Press
Places such as the southwest Missouri city of Lamar, have seen the cornerstones of their economies disappear, leaving a gap that even billions in roadwork and government aid cannot fill.
Bill Dudley, president of the New York Federal Reserve, summoned 28 CEOs of the nation’s top banks toon Monday to reinforce the principles that were outlined in a proposal by the Fed on compensation issued on October 22.
The President’s Economic Advisory Board will hold a public meeting on job innovation today, and Charles Phillips, president of Oracle and a member of the board shared a preview with CNBC's "Squawk Box' team on Monday.
Sunday, 1 Nov 2009 | Source: Reuters
The U.S. economy may have turned a corner after the deepest recession in some 70 years, but Federal Reserve policymakers appear to be in no rush to raise interest rates.
Friday, 30 Oct 2009 | Source: CNBC.com
On the final business day of October, the Obama Administration released the most complete report yet on how the Recovery Act is performing in the greater U.S. economy.
Friday, 30 Oct 2009 | Source: Reuters
Business activity in the U.S. Midwest expanded in October to the highest level since September 2008, a report showed Friday.
Friday, 30 Oct 2009 | Source: Reuters
Consumer spending fell in September for the first time in five months as the boost from a government auto incentive faded, adding to fears that consumers may be pulling back.
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