Economy |
To the millions of Americans unable to find work, to college
graduates who can't get a job and are living with their parents, to
the underemployed who are…
Economy |
WASHINGTON (AP)—The U.S. unemployment rate fell to 7.8 percent last
month, dropping below 8 percent for the first time in nearly four
years. The Labor…
Economy |
WASHINGTON (AP)—The number of Americans seeking unemployment
benefits fell only slightly last week to a seasonally adjusted
382,000. The level suggests…
Poverty |
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Census Bureau reports the number of Americans
in poverty stood at 15 percent in 2011. About 46.2 million people,
or nearly 1 in 6, were…
Economy |
WASHINGTON - Nothing said at either party's convention may have as
much effect on the 2012 presidential election as the three job
reports coming out before…
Economy |
WASHINGTON (AP) - Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits
last week, and a private survey showed businesses stepped up hiring
in August. The data…
Jobs |
Teaching about money shouldn't wait until high school or
college-and it's inner-city schools and a new economics program
that are leading the way to…