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The Problem With Nonprofits

By Justin Ewers - Nation & World - March 4, 2008

Q&A with Billy Shore, founder and executive director of nonprofit Share Our Strength. more >>

Middle Managers Are in Short Supply

By Liz Wolgemuth - Money & Business - March 3, 2008

Despite rising jobless claims, some positions will be hard to fill this year, a survey finds. more >>

Rise of the Machines

By James Pethokoukis - Capital Commerce - February 28, 2008

Automation is what's really decreasing the number of factory jobs. more >>

A Bit of Sun: Trade Up, Jobless Claims Down

By Matthew Bandyk - Money & Business - February 14, 2008

Healthy U.S. exports narrow deficit, and a resilient job market continues to give the economy a boost. more >>

Job Market Weak, Not Whipped

By James Pethokoukis - Capital Commerce - February 7, 2008

Stubborn employment numbers still give hope for avoiding a recession. more >>

Weak Jobs Report Caps a Worrisome Week

By Kirk Shinkle - Money & Business - February 1, 2008

Recession fears are increased, as more bad news is expected in the labor market. more >>

Is the Job Market Cracking?

By James Pethokoukis - Capital Commerce - January 31, 2008

The surge in jobless claims may not be as worrisome as it first appears. more >>

Labor Market Counters Recession Fears

By James Pethokoukis - Capital Commerce - January 29, 2008

A lack of layoffs could be hinting that the economy is stronger than many think. more >>

A Day of Economic Reckoning Nears

By James Pethokoukis - Capital Commerce - January 29, 2008

Are we slipping into a recession or not? We may find out soon. more >>

Stickin': Businesses Refuse to Shed Jobs

By James Pethokoukis - Capital Commerce - January 24, 2008

They may not be hiring much, but they're not firing either. more >>

Revised Job Figures

By Bonnie Erbe - To the Contrary - December 3, 2007

Government data ought to include what the average American would view as real employment. more >>

Knowing the Power of Networking

Money & Business - November 14, 2007

Here's one entrepreneur who's pairing well-rounded college students with big-time companies. more >>

Boom! Economy Generates 166,000 Jobs in October

By James Pethokoukis - Capital Commerce - November 2, 2007

The American growth machine continues to shake off housing woes. more >>

Bookshelf

Money & Business - November 1, 2007

New and forthcoming books for the executive's nightstand more >>

New Rules Push Workers Into 401(k)'s

By Emily Brandon - Money & Business - November 1, 2007

Now if you don't sign up for the retirement plan, your boss may do it for you. more >>

Job-Hunting for Older Workers

By Emily Brandon - Money & Business - October 26, 2007

Many baby boomers will need to keep right on working whether they want to or not. more >>

Jobs Sites Boom for the 50-Plus Set

By Emily Brandon - Money & Business - October 15, 2007

As many older workers realize they’re not ready to retire, websites pop up with job offers. more >>

A List of Job Sites for Older Workers

By Emily Brandon - Money & Business - October 15, 2007

Retired brains, seniors for hire, and dinosaurs alike may find opportunities here. more >>

6 Reasons We Won't Get a Recession

By James Pethokoukis - Capital Commerce - September 28, 2007

Job and income growth are still providing a strong foundation despite the weakness in housing. more >>

It's Round 4 of the inaugural Capital Commerce slugfest between Donald Luskin, chief investment officer at Trend Macrolytics, an economics and investing consulting firm, and Barry Ritholtz, proprietor of Ritholtz Research & Analytics. In addition to being practitioners of the "dismal science" and finding much to fault in each other's analyses, they're bloggers: Luskin writes The Conspiracy to Keep You Poor and Stupid, and Ritholtz authors The Big Picture. more >>

Jobs Numbers Are Good News for the Economy

Capital Commerce - April 6, 2007

Got to like the fresh jobs data from the Labor Department. It's perhaps the best sign yet that while the imploding housing market may yet kill America's current economic expansion, it won't happen anytime soon. more >>

Is a Recession Coming? Not If Consumers Can Help It

Capital Commerce - March 30, 2007

Remember how one of James Baker's rationales for the Persian Gulf War, beta version, back in 1991 was "jobs, jobs, jobs"? See, that's pretty much the heart of my amateur rationale for why I think the economy will avoid a recession this year despite all the fears about housing. Jobs, jobs, jobs. more >>

Bush's Nuclear Option on Taxes

Capital Commerce - March 22, 2007

The Dow Jones industrial average is now back within 2.5 percent or so of its all-time high after rallying 3 percent from its 2007 nadir. more >>

Warmer Weather Helps the Job Market

Capital Commerce - March 15, 2007

All the bears on the economy have been telling the rest of us to keep a close eye on jobless claims. If they start rising–probably driven by spillover from the weak housing market, the theory goes–that will be an important sign that the labor market is weakening. more >>

Subprime Scare Is March Madness

Capital Commerce - March 14, 2007

Maybe the troubles in the subprime mortgage market will turn into some sort of nasty financial contagion that will dramatically worsen the broader housing market and nudge the economy into recession. But I have a difficult time seeing that happen as long as jobs and incomes are growing. more >>

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