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Facebook Won't Save California
The social media giant’s $ 104 billion IPO is part of a tech boom that benefits only the wealthiest and best educated, and it won’t do much at all for California’s flagging economy, writes Joel Kotkin. jobs no degree – … Continue reading
No. 437: April CPI, Real Earnings, Retail Sales, Euro
(SGS Subscription required) • “Core” CPI-U Inflation Hits Cycle High • April Year-to-Year Inflation Softens: 2.3% (CPI-U), 2.4% (CPI-W), 9.9% (SGS) • Real Average Weekly Earnings in Ongoing Year-to-Year Decline • Retail Sales Were Stagnant, Statistically Insignificant Shadow Government Statistics … Continue reading
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6 Ways to Get a Tech Job Without a Tech Degree
Aaron Shapiro is CEO of Huge, a global digital agency based in Brooklyn, and author of Users Not Customers. He has spent more than a decade as a technology entrepreneur, venture capitalist and management consultant. jobs no degree – Yahoo! … Continue reading
Federal study suggests relocating EI recipients to regions with labour needs
OTTAWA – A new study from the Human Resources Department suggests Ottawa is looking at ways to get people receiving employment insurance to move to other regions with more jobs. jobs no degree – Yahoo! News Search Results
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No. 440: Durable Goods Orders Annual Benchmark Revision
(SGS Subscription required) • Durable Goods Orders Collapsed More Sharply in 2009, Rebounded More Sharply in 2010, and Showed a Somewhat Softer Gain in 2011 • Auto Industry Turmoil Appears to Have Disrupted Orders Reporting Shadow Government Statistics » Commentaries
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The 1 Percent Solution
Seattle—Nick Hanauer toddled through his early years in a cramped Greenwich Village apartment. His mother waited tables at the Bitter End. His father worked low-level jobs on Wall Street and as an editor at a publishing house. When Nick was … Continue reading
No. 439: April Industrial Production, Housing Starts
(SGS Subscription required) • Unusually Unstable Production Reporting • Housing Starts Stagnation at Slightly Higher Plateau Shadow Government Statistics » Commentaries
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Newlywed husband wanted in slaying of bride
The groom is being sought in the stabbing death of his young bride hours after their marriage — his new wife's body found in a bathtub in the silver sequin cocktail dress she wore at her wedding reception and possibly … Continue reading
Survey shows Fla. real estate outlook improving
A survey of real estate professionals shows Florida's market outlook improved in the first quarter of 2012. real unemployment – Yahoo! News Search Results
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No. 438: PUBLIC COMMENT ON INFLATION MEASUREMENT
Public commentary on inflation measurement. Shadow Government Statistics » Commentaries