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• Asian markets plunge after Wall Street sell-off
Pessimism permeated markets as they nervously awaited the August U.S. employment report later Friday. News Thursday from major U.S. retailers that shoppers curtailed their spending last month helped send the Dow Jones industrial average down 344.65 ...
• Jobs data highlight voters' top concern
Friday’s report on the job market is expected to show further losses in August, as the economy ranks as the most important issue on voters’ minds. With the employment outlook sluggish at best for the rest of the year, the issue will likely remain ...
• Stocks tank — Dow ends day nearly 350 down
The market was already nervous as it waited for the government to release its August employment report on Friday. So news from the nation’s major retailers that shoppers curtailed their spending last month due to higher gas and food prices came as ...
• The power of older workers
In addition, according to a July 2008 Bureau of Labor and Statistics report, employment numbers for the 16 to 25 age group are projected to decline between the years 2006-2016, and among those 25 to 54, there will only be a slight rise.
• VMWare's Cloudy Virtual Reality
Since her employment agreement lacked a provision for a midyear or pro rata payouts, the company agreed to pay $400,000 for her voluntary departure.