Obama Shifts Focus to Jobs by The Associated Press May 17th 2013 8:02AM President Barack Obama leaves behind scandal-focused Washington to focus on the country's slowly improving jobs picture.
Extended Unemployment Benefits Don't Discourage Job Seeking: Fed by CNBC May 15th 2013 12:33PM Despite arguments to the contrary, giving unemployed Americans extended jobless benefits of up to 99 weeks didn't prevent them from taking jobs, according a new report.
Spy Finances: What's the Going Rate for Espionage in Russia? by Eamon Murphy May 14th 2013 5:20PM Russia's FSB has accused a U.S. diplomat of being a CIA agent trying to recruit more spies for Uncle Sam. If their evidence is legit, double agent is a very high paying gig.
Delayed Launch: How (and Why) to Postpone Your Job Market Debut by Bruce Watson May 11th 2013 5:00AM If you just got your diploma, but aren't quite ready for the job market (or you think it's not ready for you), here are a few things to do while you wait for hiring to...
Obama Presses Middle-Class Jobs Agenda in Texas by The Associated Press May 9th 2013 4:13PM President Obama resurrected his jobs proposals Thursday, advancing modest initiatives as he pushed for action on more ambitious efforts that face resistance from Republicans.
Jobless Claims Fall to Lowest Level in Nearly 5½ Years by Reuters May 9th 2013 8:49AM The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits dropped to its lowest level in nearly 5½ years last week, despite federal budget cuts.
Dow, S&P 500 Close at Record Levels After Jobs Report by Reuters May 3rd 2013 4:45PM The Dow and S&P 500 advanced to all-time closing highs on Friday, with major indexes jumping 1 percent after an unexpectedly strong April jobs report.