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Duration of Unemployment in US Rising1 comment

Brian Hurley wrote 2 weeks ago: ref:  Length of unemployment (1980-2009) … more →

Tags: Business, Economy, Trends, Unemployment, united states, US

U.S. Imports from Canada down 50%

Brian Hurley wrote 2 weeks ago: Import declines seem to have hit bottom and are now on the way up. ref: Economic Research Federal Re … more →

Tags: Business, Canada, Economy, General Interest, Government, united states, US, Economic Trends, Imports

US at 17.5% Unemployed and Underemployed

Brian Hurley wrote 2 weeks ago: The New York Times published  an article on November 6th that talked to the point that the “br … more →

Tags: Business, Economy, General Interest, Government, Government Policy, Jobs, Trends, Unemployment, united states

Latest Employment Stats for October

Brian Hurley wrote 2 weeks ago: Region Unemployment Rate Ottawa 5.2% Gatineau 5.9% Ontario 9.3% Canada 8.6% U.S. 10.2% (26 year high … more →

Tags: Business, Canada, Economy, General Interest, Jobs, Ottawa, Stats Canada, Trends, Unemployment

US States With More then 10% Unemployment

Brian Hurley wrote 3 months ago: Michigan 15.20% Rhode Island 12.40% Oregon 12.20% South Carolina 12.10% Nevada 12% California 11.60% … more →

Tags: Economy, General Interest, Jobs, obama, Trends, Unemployment, united states, US

JobNob - Linking Unemployed and Startups?

Brian Hurley wrote 3 months ago: I like watching what is going on in Silicon Valley in general.  There are always good tech and trend … more →

Tags: Best Practices, Creative Class, Economy, Entreprenuerism, General Interest, Innovation, Jobs, Local Start-Ups, Opportunities

Things Are Looking Up?

santitafarella wrote 3 months ago: President Barack Obama has got to be pleased about this. The New York Times today: “Six months ago, … more →

Tags: Barack Obama, Business, Motivation, Economy, Wall Street, Banking, Good News!, recession, Positive Thinking

The Economy: Happy Days are Here Again?

santitafarella wrote 4 months ago: The New York Times today says the recession may be over: The index of leading indicators, which sign … more →

Tags: Life, Economics, Money, Business, Economy, recession

Bad News for Democrats

santitafarella wrote 4 months ago: When the midterm elections hit in the Fall of 2010, it’s probably not likely that the unemploy … more →

Tags: Politics, Democrats, Republicans, Economics, Rush Limbaugh, Economy, UCLA, recession, Unemployment

Fewer People Dying?

Brian Hurley wrote 5 months ago: According to the Globe and Mail today - the funeral industry is in decline due to a decline in the d … more →

Tags: Business, Canada, Economy, General Interest, Jobs, Trends, Unemployment, united states, US

US and Canada Job Losses Continue - May Numbers

Brian Hurley wrote 5 months ago: Latest unemployment numbers today: Canada – 8.4% (highest in 11 years ) – Ontario is now … more →

Tags: Business, Canada, Canadian Politics, Economy, Europe, General Interest, Government, Jobs, Ontario

Broadband Infrastructure Projects for Economic Development

Brian Hurley wrote 5 months ago: A recent report from OECD advocates government policy makers deploy stimulus funds and investment in … more →

Tags: Best Practices, Canada, Canadian Politics, Economy, General Interest, Government, Government Policy, Information Technology, Innovation

US VC Investments Down 61% in 1Q09

Brian Hurley wrote 6 months ago: Reports from Mercury Press highlight the continuing decline of Venture Capital in the US: Nationally … more →

Tags: Jobs, Venture Capital, Entreprenuerism, Economy, united states, commercialization, Silicon Valley, General Interest, Trends

Doom Uber Alles1 comment

mikecane wrote 6 months ago: Europe in deepest recession since War as Germany suffers This is the, ahem, Money Shot: Germany … more →

Lead to Win Program Update - April 25th

Brian Hurley wrote 7 months ago: CTV Ottawa News Coverage This Sunday! Tune-in to CTV Ottawa TECH NOW with Paul Brent on April 26th a … more →

Tags: Best Practices, Business, Canada, Canadian Politics, commercialization, Creative Class, Economy, Ecosystems, Entreprenuerism

Ottawa Tech Jobs Melting Away

Brian Hurley wrote 7 months ago: The Ottawa-Gatineau unemployment rate took a sharp jump recently and currently sits at 5.2%. Under t … more →

Tags: Business, Canada, Creative Class, Economy, Ecosystems, Entreprenuerism, General Interest, Government, Government Policy

Moneyism1 comment

mikecane wrote 7 months ago: Crusading talk radio show host Jay Diamond emailed me this. The New York Times apparently held a com … more →

Forget Monorails! The New Snake Oil for Economic Development is Green Tech and Clean Energy!

Brian Hurley wrote 7 months ago: Green tech and clean energy is the new snake oil – and is increasingly being pushed in Ottawa … more →

Tags: Jobs, OCRI, Venture Capital, Entreprenuerism, Ottawa, regional economic development, Ontario, Canada, Canadian Politics

Unregulated Capitalism Doesn't Work? Is This the Lesson We Should Take from the Current Financial Debacle?5 comments

santitafarella wrote 8 months ago: A reader at Andrew Sullivan’s The Daily Dish makes an interesting observation: One of the most … more →

Tags: History, capitalism, Barack Obama, Michelle Obama, Economy, Wall Street, recession


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