Weld County tops nation for average-wage drop in year ending June 2009
Average wages in the city of Denver fell 1 percent in the 12 months ending last June 30, while the 9 percent wage decline in Weld County was the greatest in the nation, according to county wage data Wednesday from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. bizjournals.com |
Law-school applications jump at Duke, UNC
DURHAM – Applications at most local law schools are surging this year as potential students see the graduate schools as a safe haven during troubled economic times. bizjournals.com |
Hewitt Associates picks new Hunt Valley locale
Hewitt Associates Inc. has inked a deal for 32,000 square feet of space in Hunt Valley. (LRY) (HEW) (SFTC) bizjournals.com |
Kansas City-area unemployment reaches 9.1 percent
The Kansas City metro area’s unemployment rate reached 9.1 percent in January, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics said Friday. bizjournals.com |
Not ready to retire? Your brain might thank you
Working longer may not just be good for your bank account – it also might be good for your brain. New research suggests that people who retire early may also see their memories decline quicker. pheedo.msnbc.msn.com |