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Even with fresh aid, state and local workers face more layoffsAn injection of $26 billion in federal aid won't be enough to save the jobs of more than a half million people who work for state and local governments or for companies ...
AP Analysis: Baseball salaries up slightly despite recession and a slow free-agent marketOpening-day baseball salaries grew despite the recession, although at a slower rate than in recent years.The average salary went up 1.8 percent to $3.3 million at the start of season, ...
Last year I was told that " Their incentives to seek work are, for now, irrelevant. But that should not be a concern now because jobs remain so scarce," and mention of incentives like these was conspicuously absent from his testimony to ...
CHICAGO - Grant Thornton LLP's Business Optimism Index, a quarterly confidence measure of U.S. business leaders, remained relatively steady at 60.4 in November (it was 60.9 in August 2009). More business leaders say that their companies plan to increase staffing in the ...
Hosts Britain told the G20 it had " no reason to give up" on a new climate change deal Friday, as finance ministers met for talks on bolstering the world economy and green finance.Ministers from the world's 20 biggest and top emerging ...
G20 finance ministers were meeting here on Friday to shore up the recovery from the global financial crisis and discuss funding for a still uncertain agreement on climate change.The ministers from the world's 20 most powerful and fastest emerging economies are holding ...
THE G-20 AGENDA As befits a scary financial crisis, the leaders of 20 of the world's biggest economies have spent lots of time together lately--the Pittsburgh summit scheduled for Sept. 24-25 is their third meeting in less than a year. But despite ...
The International Monetary Fund foresees a stronger than anticipated recovery from the economic crisis, with global growth approaching three percent in 2010, world leaders said.The IMF had estimated in July a global contraction of 1.4 percent in 2009, followed by sluggish growth ...
The International Monetary Fund foresees a stronger than anticipated recovery from the economic crisis, with global growth approaching three percent in 2010, world leaders said.The IMF had estimated in July a global contraction of 1.4 percent in 2009, followed by sluggish growth ...
Obama says world leaders united and confident after bringing economy out of crisisWorld leaders on Friday issued sweeping promises to fix a malfunctioning global economic system in hopes of heading off future financial meltdowns. " Yet the U.S. economy alone has lost ...
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