Business Highlights - Boston Globe
WASHINGTON (AP) — The unemployment rate held at 9.7 percent in February as employers shed 36,000 jobs, fewer than expected. The figures suggested the job market is slowly healing but that significant hiring has yet to occur. The Labor Department

Does Nancy Pelosi have enough votes in the House to pass healthcare? - Town Hall
WASHINGTON (AP) _ The unemployment rate held at 9.7 percent in February as employers shed 36,000 jobs, fewer than expected. The figures suggested the job market is slowly healing but that significant hiring has yet to occur. The Labor Department

3rd UPDATE: US Holds Off On Listing Sage Grouse For Protection - NASDAQ
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- The federal government said Friday it doesn’t plan to list the sage grouse, a wild bird native to the U.S. West, for protection under the Endangered Species Act, a move that gives energy companies room to develop in the

Latest Articles - Dissident Voice
At the very least we could have restrained our corporations and capital from adding so much fuel to the new Asian fires. Instead we got going to have to take, but one of the many costs to foreclosed options. The inevitable consequence of delay

Saturday letters: University tenure deserves to get more scrutiny - St. Petersburg Times
Two very different versions of the meaning and importance of tenure were recently presented in the Times . One version, by professor of journalism William McKeen, at the University of Florida, provides considerable damning evidence that the state of

GE’s Immelt declines bonus for 2nd year - Danbury News-Times
FAIRFIELD — General Electric Co. said Friday that Chief Executive Jeffrey Immelt did not receive a 2009 bonus, the second straight year he gave up extra pay as the industrial and financial conglomerate struggled with one of its worst years on record

Overview: Equities on firmer footing - Financial Times
Easing tensions over Greece, fresh signs that the global recovery was holding up – notably on the US jobs front – and a lack of negative news on central bank exit strategies provided a solid backdrop for financial markets this week. Equity

Pete at the Padre: The food lives up to the gracious surroundings - Bakersfield Californian
Payment: MasterCard, VISA, American Express, Discover accepted. Personal checks not accepted. Amenities: Wheelchair accessible; full bar service; some vegetarian options. Brimstone Hours: 11 a.m.-midnight Sunday-Thursday, 11 a.m.-2 a.m. Friday and

Business Highlights - Boston Globe
WASHINGTON (AP) — The unemployment rate held at 9.7 percent in February as employers shed 36,000 jobs, fewer than expected. The figures suggested the job market is slowly healing but that significant hiring has yet to occur. The Labor Department

Does Nancy Pelosi have enough votes in the House to pass healthcare? - Town Hall
WASHINGTON (AP) _ The unemployment rate held at 9.7 percent in February as employers shed 36,000 jobs, fewer than expected. The figures suggested the job market is slowly healing but that significant hiring has yet to occur. The Labor Department

3rd UPDATE: US Holds Off On Listing Sage Grouse For Protection - NASDAQ
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- The federal government said Friday it doesn’t plan to list the sage grouse, a wild bird native to the U.S. West, for protection under the Endangered Species Act, a move that gives energy companies room to develop in the

Latest Articles - Dissident Voice
At the very least we could have restrained our corporations and capital from adding so much fuel to the new Asian fires. Instead we got going to have to take, but one of the many costs to foreclosed options. The inevitable consequence of delay

Saturday letters: University tenure deserves to get more scrutiny - St. Petersburg Times
Two very different versions of the meaning and importance of tenure were recently presented in the Times . One version, by professor of journalism William McKeen, at the University of Florida, provides considerable damning evidence that the state of

GE’s Immelt declines bonus for 2nd year - Danbury News-Times
FAIRFIELD — General Electric Co. said Friday that Chief Executive Jeffrey Immelt did not receive a 2009 bonus, the second straight year he gave up extra pay as the industrial and financial conglomerate struggled with one of its worst years on record

Overview: Equities on firmer footing - Financial Times
Easing tensions over Greece, fresh signs that the global recovery was holding up – notably on the US jobs front – and a lack of negative news on central bank exit strategies provided a solid backdrop for financial markets this week. Equity

Pete at the Padre: The food lives up to the gracious surroundings - Bakersfield Californian
Payment: MasterCard, VISA, American Express, Discover accepted. Personal checks not accepted. Amenities: Wheelchair accessible; full bar service; some vegetarian options. Brimstone Hours: 11 a.m.-midnight Sunday-Thursday, 11 a.m.-2 a.m. Friday and