Success of ECB's stimulus plan requires risk-taking from the eurozone's 340 million people
The fate of the European Central Bank's aggressive plan to stimulate the economy out of stagnation lies with the 340 million people in the 19-country euro alliance.
Taxes, regulations targets for Rep. Steve Chabot, new House Small Business Committee Chairman
Cutting regulations and taxes are on Rep. Steve Chabot's must-do list for small businesses.
New year, new Congress may bring small businesses more tax relief, easier access to loans
Small business owners may get more help from Washington in 2015.
Multiemployer Pensions Could Face Cuts
Retirees covered by financially troubled multiemployer pensions could soon see their benefits cut under a congressional spending deal to keep the government running.
Congressional deal would allow benefit reductions for retirees in multiemployer pension plans
Retirees covered by financially troubled multiemployer pensions could soon see their benefits cut under a congressional spending deal to keep the government running.
EX-UPS Driver's Pregnancy Bias Claim at High Court
Peggy Young only has to look at her 7-year-old daughter to be reminded how long she's been fighting with United Parcel Service over its treatment of pregnant employees — and why.
3 issues affecting small businesses right now: the Ebola virus, energy prices, elections
Small business owners have their fair share of issues they need to stay on top of.
Conflicting laws, shady penny stocks, wild health claims cloud market; pot for your privates?
Legal or not, the business of selling weed in the U.S. is as wacky as ever.
Despite higher joblessness, Europe surpasses US in keeping prime-age adults in the workforce
Compare unemployment rates, and America's job market looks much stronger than Europe's.
Sen. Cantwell, head of small business committee, targets gender gap in small business lending
Women still have a hard time getting small business loans.
Rejected and dejected _ women small business owners still struggle to get loans from banks
Women are a growing force in the business world, but if they own a company, they may still struggle to get a loan from a bank.
Business Highlights
___ US airfares on the rise, outpacing inflation NEW YORK (AP) — The average roundtrip ticket within the U.S., including taxes, reached $509.15 in the first six months of this year, up nearly $14 from the same period last year.
Now May Be The Best Time Of Year To Get Hired
There are recruiters out there this time of year literally twiddling their thumbs trying to appear busy. They will jump at the opportunity to meet with a good candidate.
Extending Unemployment Benefits: Economic Boon or Bust?
More than a million Americans rang in the new year without the safety net of long-term unemployment benefits, and now the president is urging Congress to act swiftly to reinstate the lifeline.
What a Waste: $3.3B Paid Out in False Unemployment Claims in 2011
Building new homes, storing files with contacts in human resources departments for false claims-- defrauding the government is essentially a job in and of itself--and it pays big.
JetBlue launches new program to train pilots
JetBlue pilot program
New Parents Get a Year’s Paid Leave at Netflix
Netflix announced that new parents who work for the streaming-video giant can take up to a year of paid leave, topping its Silicon Valley rivals.
How to Make Big Bucks in Tech
Nobody is born into tech riches. We all had to find our way here somehow and there are lots of ways to make it happen.
Silicon Valley’s Worst-Kept Secret: Ageism
The median age of tech employees is 10 years younger than the national average. What does that mean? What do you think it means?
Tech Jobs Take Twice as Long to Fill
Jobs in science, technology, engineering and math take more than twice as long to fill as non-STEM fields--and that's bad news for the economy and unemployed workers.









