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Last month, the United States’ unemployment rate was 9.8%, the newest figures show that the unemployment rate has increased to 10.2% and it is the highest it has been since April of 1983. Official figures show that the country lost 190,000 jobs with the majority …

In Louisville, Kentucky things are not good when it comes to employment figures. Times are tough everywhere, but it looks like there are thousands of people who are having a hard time keeping the lights on in their homes.
A General Electric factory has just created …

Good news came out today about unemployment. In June, unemployment reached 9.5% and the numbers for July came out and unemployment actually fell to 9.4%. While the decrease isn’t much, it does mean that less jobs are being cut than before and people are actually …

It looks like repaying student loans could be getting a bit easier. Beginning this week, those with federal student loans can apply for a program that is offered by the Department of Education that reduces or caps the monthly payments based on income and also …

The consumer confidence level has increased at a fairly steady rate for a couple of months, but the numbers that came out today were much higher than anticipated as far as the increase goes. The Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Index has a 14.1 point surge; …