Manpower Tops Estimate

Manpower Inc. (NYSE:MAN), the global leader in the employment services industry, recently posted better-than-expected second-quarter 2010 results that topped the Zacks expectation on the heels of reve...

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The dollar pared declines against the Japanese yen on Thursday in the aftermath of a government report showing new U.S. claims for unemployment benefits fell slightly more than expected last week.

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Missing from almost all discussion of America’s dizzying rate of unemployment is the brute fact that hourly wages of people with jobs have been dropping, adjusted for inflation. Average weekly earni...

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Bouillabaisse

1. Family companies represent 60% of the nation’s employment and almost 80% of all new jobs. Family businesses control roughly 50% of the country’s GDP and some 35% of the Fortune 500...

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USA faces record budget deficit

The government is borrowing 41c of every $ it spends.The new estimates paint a grim unemployment picture as the exp...

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Initial Jobless Claims Jump Back Up

Initial Claims for Unemployment Insurance jumped to 464,000, an increase of 37,000. This pretty much confirms that what we suspected that week was true: last week’s big drop was a fluke due to seaso...

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Florida economic recovery will take time

Florida took quite an economic wallop over the last two years, but there are signs that things are getting better as employment starts to pick up across a broad array of industries, including the hard...

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USA faces record budget deficit

The government is borrowing 41c of every $ it spends.The new estimates paint a grim unemployment picture as the economy experiences a jobless recovery.24 Vote(s) ...

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U.S. facing record budget deficit

The new estimates paint a grim unemployment picture as the economy experiences a relatively jobless recovery.23 Vote(s) ...

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Now that Congress has passed the “Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act,” it might be a good time to compare the 2,319-page financial reform bill (245 pages longer than the hea...

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