ECONOMY Jobless filings rise More people applied for unemployment benefits last week, the first increase in three weeks and evidence that the job market is still sluggish. The number of people seeking benefits rose by… View full post on All Stories
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Unemployment filings up for week
May 27th, 2011 
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May 26th, 2011 davidguide In today’s world, money is tight for many people. With the unemployment rates higher than normal for the last several decades, people are looking for ways to make ends meet. And yet, life goes on. … View full post on All Stories
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May 25th, 2011 davidguide Fayette County had one of the lowest unemployment rates in the state, at 7.6 percent. View full post on All Stories
Posted in Loans Tags: April, decline, fayette county, jobless, jobless rates, kentucky counties, percent, unemployment, unemployment rates, View Comments OffEgypt jobless rate up to 11.9 percent in first quarter
May 25th, 2011 davidguide Egypt’s unemployment rates soared to 11.9 percent during the first quarter of 2011 – an increase from 8.9 percent from late 2010, according to a government statistics agency. Negative economic impacts from events that accompanied the 25 January revolution caused the increase, said Abu Bakr al-Gendi, director of the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and [...]
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May 25th, 2011 davidguide OECD also said the sluggishness of the UK economy will feed through into higher unemployment The west’s leading economic thinktank warned the Bank of England on Wednesday that it would have to start raising interest rates this year to prevent inflation taking hold in the UK. In a downbeat assessment of the prospects for the [...]
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May 25th, 2011 davidguide The South Sound unemployment picture improved in April as jobless rates fell last month in Pierce and Thurston counties, according to Employment Security Department data released today. View full post on All Stories
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May 24th, 2011 davidguide The World Trade Organization and others said Tuesday that the world’s largest economies have been introducing more trade barriers in recent months, under pressure from persistent high levels of unemployment, rising food prices and geopolitical tensions. View full post on All Stories
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May 24th, 2011 davidguide Gas Prices, Unemployment, and Smartphones Affect Ecommerce, Study Finds MAY 23, 2011 · BY ARMANDO ROGGIO p style=”margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.5em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 13px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: . [...]
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May 23rd, 2011 davidguide Spaniards vote in regional and local elections on Sunday and following days of demonstrations across the country several thousand people remain camped in Madrid’s main square, Puerta del Sol, as a protest against the economic crisis and the way their politicians are dealing with it. The unemployment rate in Spain is more than 20% and [...]
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May 23rd, 2011 davidguide Spain’s opposition conservatives routed the country’s ruling socialists in local and regional elections. Voters enduring the highest unemployment… View full post on All Stories
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