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Private Sector Jobs Jumped Again in February
by Joseph Lazzaro on Mar.02, 2011, under Towing
Private employers added a much-better-than-expected 217,000 jobs in February, ADP has reported. That’s the fifth straight month of job gains in the private sector — another sign that the U.S. labor market continues to slowly heal.
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Private Sector Jobs Jumped Again in February originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 02 Mar 2011 09:45:00.
The Best and Worst Job Markets in the U.S.
by Danny King on Feb.28, 2011, under Towing
North Dakota topped Gallup’s list of best places to find jobs last year, followed by other states rich in natural resources, such as South Dakota and Alaska. Meanwhile, Nevada, New Jersey and California were the worst states for job hunters.
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The Best and Worst Job Markets in the U.S. originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 28 Feb 2011 19:00:00.
This Week’s Market: ‘Time to Be a Little Careful’ [Video]
by Dan Burrows on Feb.28, 2011, under Towing
The market suffered its biggest swoon since August last week as chaos swept Libya and oil prices hit multiyear highs. With the geopolitical landscape uncertain for the foreseeable future, don’t be surprised if stocks come under further selling pressure in the days ahead. [Video]
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This Week’s Market: ‘Time to Be a Little Careful’ [Video] originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 28 Feb 2011 06:30:00.
Filed Under: Energy, Economy, Investing, NYSE, Video, Market News
Week in Preview: Employment, Bernanke and More Retail Earnings
by Trey Thoelcke on Feb.27, 2011, under Towing
This week we turn the calendar page, and that change brings with it a raft of economic data. Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke will deliver his semiannual monetary policy testimony before Congress, while Wall Street waits on more earnings reports.
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Week in Preview: Employment, Bernanke and More Retail Earnings originally appeared on DailyFinance on Sun, 27 Feb 2011 15:00:00.
Filed Under: Economy, Investing, Earnings, Stocks in the News
Career Risk-Taking Hits a New Low, Thanks to the Still-Weak Economy
by David Schepp on Feb.15, 2011, under Towing
Whether it was a fresh startup or a fresh start, fewer Americans seemed willing to take career risks last year, according to a new report by Challenger, Gray & Christmas. The percentage of job-seekers starting their own businesses or relocating for new positions fell to historic lows in 2010.
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Career Risk-Taking Hits a New Low, Thanks to the Still-Weak Economy originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 15 Feb 2011 12:30:00.






