Joseph Pisani is a news associate at CNBC.com. He joined cnbc.com after writing for businessweek.com. Before that he was an editorial production assistant at readersdigest.com. He can be reached at .
Friday, 6 Nov 2009 | Posted By:
Joseph Pisani | Source: CNBC.com
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.
Wednesday, 28 Oct 2009 | Posted By:
Joseph Pisani | Source: CNBC.com
High foreclosure rates are now moving into metro areas that had avoided the problem before, according to a new report from RealtyTrac, an online foreclosure marketplace.
Friday, 23 Oct 2009 | Posted By:
Joseph Pisani | Source: CNBC.com
Target and CVS are the latest retailers giving discount incentives to customers who bring in their own reusable bags instead of using the store's plastic bags.
Wednesday, 21 Oct 2009 | Posted By:
Joseph Pisani | Source: CNBC.com
Fewer states reported unemployment-rate increases in September than the previous four months, signaling a turning point may be near, according to a government report Wednesday.
Tuesday, 20 Oct 2009 | Posted By:
Joseph Pisani | Source: CNBC.com
The cost of attending a four-year private college in the US increased 4.3%, to an average $35,636, this year. The cost of a public college grew even more.
Thursday, 15 Oct 2009 | Posted By:
Joseph Pisani | Source: CNBC.com
Foreclosure notices were up 5 percent in the third quarter from the previous quarter, and up 23 percent from the same quarter a year ago, according to the report released by foreclosure tracking Web site RealtyTrac.
Monday, 12 Oct 2009 | Posted By:
Joseph Pisani | Source: CNBC.com
New Jersey—known more for its turnpike, shopping malls and industrial sprawl—has become a solar energy powerhouse, outshining sunnier states in generating solar power.
Thursday, 8 Oct 2009 | Posted By:
Joseph Pisani | Source: CNBC.com
Real estate experts around the country have seen increased interest in rent-to-own options—an agreement that a perspective buyer will rent a home first and then decide if he wants to buy it down the line.
Thursday, 8 Oct 2009 | Posted By:
Joseph Pisani | Source: CNBC.com
High foreclosure and unemployment rates are keeping ordinary—what realtors call conventional—homes on the market longer, and with a wealth of cheap properties and a shortage of buyers, homeowners across the country are slashing the asking price for their house.