by | Nov 11, 2010 | Towing
University of Chicago edged out Harvard for the top spot in this year’s Bloomberg Businessweek ranking of MBA programs. Chicago’s marks were slightly higher for teaching, but both schools ranked tops for helping students find j…
by | Nov 10, 2010 | Towing
The number of chief executive officers leaving their posts in October fell to its lowest level in 18 months, according to a new report released today. The drop seems to show that the volatile job market, at least among corporat…
by | Nov 10, 2010 | Towing
America’s labor market got more good news with word of a 24,000 drop, to 435,000, in weekly jobless claims. A Bloomberg survey had expected a total of 450,000. In perhaps better news, the four-week moving average sank another 1…
by | Nov 8, 2010 | Towing
Come the end of November, some 2 million jobless workers won’t be able to rely on their unemployment check unless Congress again extends the aid. But with the GOP regaining the House, the odds of that extension just got a lot l…
by | Nov 4, 2010 | Towing
The number of Fortune 1,000 board members who have been tapped to lead the companies whose boards they served on has more than tripled in the past 12 months. The reason is poor succession planning, and the results may be proble…