Published: April 10, 2013
Tags: jobs, recession, Stevens Construction, unemployment
Comments: 2
U.S employers have more job openings than at any other time in nearly five years. Yet they seem in no hurry to fill them.
Published: November 4, 2012
Tags: election, Mitt Romney, Obama, recession
It’s a staple of every presidential election, a single question that puts the incumbent’s record on trial and asks American voters to be the jurors.
Published: October 26, 2012
Tags: Census Bureau, housing market, recession
A few years ago I wrote an article, “Demographics, Development and Demand,” in which I predicted a return of the housing market by late 2010. Well, we all make mistakes.
Published: September 20, 2012
Tags: economy, housing market, recession
Five years after the housing bust, the U.S. economy is showing signs of finally bottoming out.
Published: August 24, 2012
Tags: economy, jobs, recession
The U.S. economic recovery hasn’t felt much like one even for people who managed to find new jobs after being laid off. Most of them have had to settle for less pay.
Published: July 6, 2012
Tags: jobs, recession
U.S. employers added only 80,000 jobs in June, a third straight month of weak hiring that shows the economy is still struggling three years after the recession ended.
Published: June 25, 2012
Tags: recession
States starting to turn the corner on their Great Recession budget woes are taking the cautious approach, socking away millions of dollars in rainy day budgets rather than restoring spending for education, health care and social services.
Published: May 10, 2012
Tags: jobs, recession, unemployment
The number of people applying for U.S. unemployment benefits ticked down last week after dropping sharply the previous week, evidence hiring could pick up this month.
Published: April 6, 2012
Tags: business loans, recession
Dan Mitchell has borrowed $3 million in the past year and a half to buy real estate and equipment to expand his brewery, Ithaca Beer Co. It hasn’t been easy.
Published: March 16, 2012
Tags: gas tax, recession
As if gas prices weren’t high enough, several states across the U.S. are looking to raise fuel taxes they say are needed to pay for roads and bridges that are outdated, congested and in some cases, dangerous.
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