Business MirrorRegulator unaware of JPMorgan loss until weeks before disclosureBusiness MirrorWASHINGTON—The top US bank regulator had no inkling of JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s more than $2-billion trading loss until just weeks before it became pu…
Builders are only adding about 450,000 single family units per year. Total starts including multifamily over the past 12 months were 653,000. Meanwhile, the US…
Army to rely on allies, reservists as cuts bite (via AFP) The British army will rely more on reserve forces, contractors and support from its…
This post is a copy of the updated permanent page of employment charts. Total and Full Time Employment Updated June 3, 2012 The number of…
Over the past week you have heard, read, and seen all kinds of noise about the government’s employment report. I even supplied some of that…
Instead of just swallowing Ministry of Propaganda swill, let’s examine actual data. If we do that, we find job growth is mostly smoke and mirrors.
The Ministry of Propaganda and its media minions are announcing that “job growth is on a tear” and…
Editor’s Note: The earlier version of this article included unadjusted numbers derived from a spreadsheet error. The error resulted in the not seasonally adjusted month…
Less than a quarter of companies to hire in 2012: CareerBuilder
December 28, 2011 | 9:57am
The employment picture won’t change much next year, with less than a quarter of hiring managers planning to take on more employees, according to job search …
The real measure of sustained and sustainable improvement in the US economy isn’t just total employment; it’s full time employment. Part time jobs normally don’t…
Report: Bank of America job cuts may hit 40,000
Boston Business Journal by Tim McLaughlin
Date: Friday, September 9, 2011, 7:00am EDT
BAC reeling from concerns over the size of its liability from troubled mortgages, has discussed cutting up to 40,00…