Charlotte has made public safety strides this year, but increases in homicides and home break-ins overshadow the progress. Police investigated 61 homicides in Mecklenburg County over the first three quarters this year, up 17 percent from 52 investigated during the same period last year. And the number of reported home burglaries was up 10 percent, as the economy soured and unemployment grew. … More…
Gov. Jennifer Granholm worries any merger between struggling Chrysler LLC and another automaker could cost jobs, something a state with an 8.7 percent unemployment rate can ill afford. More…
In September, the York-Hanover Metropolitan Statistical Area’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped two-tenths of a percent to 5. More…
BANGKOK, Oct 29 (TNA) – The government will raise Thailand’s central government budget by Bt100 billion to stimulate the economy and prevent mass unemployment, according to Suchart Thada-Thamrongvech, Finance Minister. More…
IRVINE The UCLA Anderson School of Management published a research findings Monday that indicates that the unemployment rate will keep increasing until the year 2010. More…
Gordon Brown warned of increasing unemployment on Monday as he defended plans to raise government borrowing to mitigate the impact of the looming recession. More…
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