With New York City unemployment rate stuck at 8.9 percent and prospects for job growth dimming as local government layoffs overshadow any private sector opportunities, some locals have taken their career on a new path — despite a hefty pay cut. Campbell McKellar, 32, a former corporate high-flier at… View full post on All Stories
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It’s tough going for city’s job market
Posted by davidguide on March 27th, 2011
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Comments OffHome sales in a rut despite economic turn
Posted by davidguide on March 21st, 2011
COLUMBIA — The real estate market in South Carolina continues to struggle even as the broader economy has started to rebound. View full post on All Stories
Posted in Lending News Tags: COLUMBIA, economy, estate, home, market, post, real estate market, rut, South Carolina, Stories, Turn, View Comments OffJobs market sign state economy slowly healing
Posted by davidguide on February 27th, 2011
Dave Randall is one of the nearly 65,000 Mississippians collecting unemployment benefits and attempting to return to the job market. View full post on All Stories
Posted in Lending News Tags: collecting unemployment benefits, dave randall, economy, job, Jobs, market, Mississippians, post, sign, state, state economy, Stories, unemployment, View Comments OffNorthern Michigan Home Building Market Looks to Improve, Annual Expo Hopes to Help
Posted by davidguide on February 27th, 2011
Things seem to be looking up for one of the industries hit hard by the poor economy that we’ve had the last few years. View full post on All Stories
Posted in Lending News Tags: Annual, building, economy, Expo, home, Looks, market, Northern, northern michigan, poor economy, post, Stories, View Comments OffApplications for unemployment benefits rise
Posted by davidguide on February 18th, 2011
WASHINGTON – New applications for jobless benefits rose by 25,000, to 410,000, last week, reflecting choppy conditions in a still-tepid U.S. labor market. View full post on All Stories
Posted in Lending News Tags: choppy conditions, jobless benefits, Labor, market, New, post, Stories, unemployment, unemployment benefits, View, Week Comments OffState Of The States: Little Progress On Jobs
Posted by davidguide on January 25th, 2011
The unemployment rate rose in 20 states last month and fell in 15. It was unchanged in another 15 states. That’s nearly the same as in November and is evidence that the job market is barely improving even as the economy grows. View full post on All Stories
Posted in Lending News Tags: economy, evidence, job, Jobs, Little, market, post, progress, unemployment, unemployment rate, View Comments OffNBA Coaches Should Yank Starters in Foul Trouble, Say Economists
Posted by davidguide on January 20th, 2011
Economics may have failed the housing market, the labor market and general economy. But economics… View full post on All Stories
Posted in Lending News Tags: Economics, economists, economy, Foul, foul trouble, Housing, housing market, Labor, market, nba coaches, post, Starters, trouble, View, Yank Comments OffHudson City Drops After Hermance Cites ‘Headwinds’
Posted by davidguide on January 19th, 2011
Hudson City Bancorp Inc., the largest U.S. bank to decline a government bailout, dropped the most in 22 months after saying unemployment and the increased role of government-owned companies in the mortgage market may weigh on results. View full post on All Stories
Posted in Lending News Tags: 'Headwinds', bailout, bancorp inc, Cites, drops, Hermance, hudson city bancorp, hudson city bancorp inc, Inc, market, Mortgage, mortgage market, post, role of government, u s bank, unemployment, View Comments OffSouth Korea December Job Growth at 7-Month High
Posted by davidguide on January 12th, 2011
South Korea added new jobs at the fastest pace in seven months in December, although the unemployment rate bounced back as buoyant exports lured more people back into the job market, government data s View full post on All Stories
Posted in Lending News Tags: government data, growth, job, market, month, new jobs, pace, post, rate, seven months, South Korea, Stories, unemployment, unemployment rate, View Comments OffFewer applying for jobless benefits: Economists say data hopeful sign for 2011.
Posted by davidguide on December 31st, 2010
WASHINGTON — Far fewer people are applying for unemployment benefits as the year ends, raising hopes for a healthier job market in 2011. View full post on All Stories
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