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Recession

It’s no secret that the U.S. economy is in bad shape. The housing bubble burst. The stock market crashed. People lost a lot of their retirement savings. The federal government has been bailing out big industries like [...]

The rising unemployment woes are giving way to some cheer, thanks to the retail giant, considered to be an unscathed entity in the current financial turmoil – Wal-Mart Stores.

At a time when the major retailers, including Costco, [...]

Google, Intel, General Electric and Hewlett-Packard may lose tax credits and be forced to pony up more in the form of tax dollars to Uncle Sam.

If you’re wondering what these companies have in common – they all [...]

With the Obama administration continuing its public relation efforts, the growing segment of the nation’s population – Seniors; which includes grandparents, retirees and the disabled have started receiving the $250 stimulus checks, beginning May 7, 2009. They have [...]

On one hand, organizations are cutting salaries and resorting to drastic measures of firing staff. During recession, companies usually target employee perks and other areas where return on investment is minimal. A study revealed that about 20% [...]