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Weak economy pushes jobless claims to 7-year high
WASHINGTON - Tight credit is taking a toll on manufacturing and jobs.
Nations:U.S. Activities:2008 U.S. Recession
2008-10-02
Tech firms fare better than most in jobs slump
NEW YORK - Technology appears to be one of the least hard-hit sectors in an economy beset by unemployment at a five-year high.
Activities:2008 U.S. Recession Source:(AP)
2008-09-07
Stocks plummet after retail, unemployment data
NEW YORK - Wall Street plunged Thursday, sending the Dow Jones industrials down more than 340 points as retailers and the Labor Department added to the mountain of dismal economic news that has all but dashed investors' hopes for a late-year recovery.
Activities:U.S. Markets Source:(AP)
2008-09-04
Americans' unhappy birthday: 'Too much wrong right now'
Even folks in the Optimist Club are having a tough time toeing an upbeat line these days.
Nations:U.S. People:Bob Dylan Activities:2005 Hurricane Katrina 2008 U.S. Recession
2008-07-05
Employers cut jobs for 6th straight month
WASHINGTON - Employers cut payrolls by 62,000 in June, the sixth straight month of nationwide job losses, underscoring the economy's fragile state. The unemployment rate held steady at 5.5 percent.
People:Ben Bernanke Activities:2008 U.S. Recession Source:(AP)
2008-07-03
| Headlines |
- Weak economy pushes jobless claims to 7-year high 2008-10-02
- Tech firms fare better than most in jobs slump 2008-09-07
- Stocks plummet after retail, unemployment data 2008-09-04
- Americans' unhappy birthday: 'Too much wrong right now' 2008-07-05
- Employers cut jobs for 6th straight month 2008-07-03
- Weekly jobless claims rise more than expected 2008-04-17
- Consumer confidence falls to new low 2008-04-11
- Jobs slashed, pointing to recession 2008-04-04
- Clinton to announce $7B jobs plan 2008-04-02
- Survey: 26 pct of employers plan to hire 2008-03-11
- Stocks may fall anew on recession fears 2008-03-09
- White House: Disappointed in payrolls drop 2008-03-07
- Grim job market deals economy another blow 2008-03-05
- Jobs slump roils White House campaign 2008-02-01
- Payrolls drop for first time since 2003 2008-02-01
- Employment drops in a pink slip blizzard 2008-02-01
- Private sector added 130,000 jobs in Jan 2008-01-30
- Wall Street eyes housing, 4Q earns data 2008-01-06
- Stocks sink on jobs data; tech plummets 2008-01-04
- Private sector adds 40,000 jobs in Dec: report 2008-01-03
- Steady hiring softens rate-cut urgency 2007-12-09
- Jobs added but consumers gloomy 2007-12-07
- Employers add 94,000 jobs in November 2007-12-07
- Shallow first-half recession seen for U.S. economy 2007-12-05
- Consumer confidence tumbles in November 2007-11-27
- July job turnover slowest pace since April 2006 2007-09-11
- Survey: Companies plan to add jobs 2007-09-11
- Bulls crave more calm as Fed in focus 2007-08-26
- Data shows economy poised for better growth 2007-06-09
- Rebounding US economy adds 157,000 jobs 2007-06-01
- Wall St. awaits Fed minutes, price data 2007-04-08
- US churns out 180,000 jobs, allaying concerns of slowdown 2007-04-07
- Jobs growth not as soft as feared 2007-03-10
- Stocks end mixed on economic data 2007-03-09
- US payroll gains of 111,000 suggest steady growth 2007-02-02
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