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The Labor Department says that first-time jobless claims fell to their lowest level since November during the week ending March 1. More
Minimum Wage War: Is a Pay Hike Good for the U.S.?
The minimum wage (and whether we should raise it) is a divisive and complicated issue. The latest salvo is a Congressional Budget Office forecast that shows a minimum wage increase to $10.10 per hour would cost half a million jobs … but it also would lift 900,000 Americans above the poverty line and put them on more secure financial footing. Likewise, there are two sides of the coin across many aspects of the minimum wage ... so if you choose to enter the fray, go in knowing the most important points on both sides. More
Where’s Wall Street’s Cash Going? Not to You.
American corporations continue to shed jobs to meeting ever-growing expectations for earnings. So, where is all that saved cash going? More
The Millennial Generation Will Be Just Fine
Stop the alarm-ringing about supposedly awful, screwed, suffering up-and-coming millennials. The millennial generation has its issues, but it's not doomed. More
BBY: 2,000 Best Buy Layoffs to Hit Managers
A new round of Best Buy layoffs will target 2,000 mid-level store managers as part of an effort to cut costs. More
Trade of the Day: Blackstone Group L.P. (BX)
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