Archive for the ‘Business Stories’ Category
Mid-Term Elections and Unemployment Extension 2010
When you cast your vote in the upcoming mid-term elections next Tuesday, here is a reminder of 11 Senators up for Re-Election that held up the unemployment extension for 2 months this year and cast their votes against this emergency assistance to the millions of people who are unemployed through no fault of their own. […]
In: Business Stories · Tagged with: Chuck Grassley, David Vitter, Emergency Assistance, Jim Demint, John Mccain, John Thune, Johnny Isakson, Lisa Murkowski, Louisana, Mid Term Elections, Mike Crapo, Oklahoma Tom, Reminder, Richard Burr, Richard Shelby, Salary Information, Senators, South Dakota, Tom Coburn, Unemployment Extension
Goldman Sachs Earns $1.74 Billion for 3rd Quarter
Goldman Sachs has done it again. The controversial investment banking firm has once again managed to pull off record earnings during troubled economic times. Earnings approaching $2 Billion for the third quarter have exceeded even analysts expectations. This is in stark contrast to Bank of America which reported losses of $7.65 Billion for the third […]
In: Business Stories · Tagged with: Bank Of America, Economic Times, Employee Salaries, Financial Services Sector, Goldman Sachs, Investment Banking Firm, Losses, Record Earnings, Salary Information, Stark Contrast
One Man’s Efforts to Hire the Unemployed
Here is an uplifting story about an innovative plan that a Pennsylvania man has put together to spur hiring for unemployed workers. Successful entrepreneur Gene Epstein wants businesses to start hiring people needing jobs and he is putting his money where his mouth is. He has offered to donate $1,000 of his own money to […]
In: Business Stories · Tagged with: Charity, Commitments, Creation, Foreclosure, Gene Epstein, Initiatives, jobs, Local Media, Memories, Money, Pennsylvania Man, Salary Information, Successful Entrepreneur, Unemployed Workers, Uplifting Story
