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Canadians back on the job – Owen Sound Sun Times
Canada’s jobless rate dipped for the first time in nearly a year, signalling the recession could be retreating sooner than expected. Statistics Canada figures for September show an

Expenses scandal returns to haunt MPs – Skynews.com
As many as 100 MPs will be asked to justify claims made in the last five years when Parliament resumes on Monday. If they cannot, they will have to pay the money back

MOST READ LOCAL STORIES – Kamloops Daily News Online
NEW YORK – A year ago this weekend, the Dow Jones industrial average had just finished a slow-motion crash. Over eight days, it fell 2,400 points, or 22 per cent, and stood at 8

Job competition toughest since recession began – The Guardian
AP Economics Writer= WASHINGTON (AP) â The number of job seekers competing for each opening has reached the highest point since the recession began, according to government

British investors await start of Q3 earnings reports – Daily Times
LONDON: Investors on the London Stock Exchange will get a look at third quarter corporate financial results next week as well as data on inflation and unemployment, hoping to find

From the News-Sentinel – FortWayne.com
WASHINGTON — The number of job seekers competing for each opening has reached the highest point since the recession began, according to government data released Friday. The

Dollar boosted by Bernanke comments – Economic Times
NEW YORK: The dollar rose broadly on Friday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said the central bank will be ready to tighten monetary policy as an economic recovery takes

Analyst is helping region make sense of unemployment numbers – St. Cloud Times
At a time when economic reports — particularly on unemployment — are being watched closely, Macht is the man who analyzes and translates figures such as the local unemployment

Obama’s Job Approval Rises in AP Poll – AOL
NEW YORK (Oct. 7) – President Barack Obama’s approval ratings are starting to rise after declining ever since his inauguration, new poll figures show as the country’s mood begins