NAFTA, the Good, the Best, and the Ugly for the Americas

NAFTA, the North American Free Trade Agreement, has been getting a lot of not so favorable, and sometimes, controversial headlines in recent years. Some critics blame it for the current labor shortages in the United States, due to the fact that most U.S. companies have been...

A Glimpse Of News From Pakistani Newspapers (Sunday, 4 Jan, 2009)

A Glimpse Of News From Pakistani Newspapers From Sunday, 4th January 2009 Issue.Daily Dawn ( English ) And Jang ( Urdu ) Are The Widely Circulated And Well Known Newspapers Of Pakistan. Today, I Thought Just To Share With The World A Glimpse Of News Published In Today’s...

I'm Building Revel footage from the Revel casino in Atlantic City under const...

Meet the dedicated workers who are building Revel in Atlantic City. The video also contains some great footage of the resort under construction.

The Job Market, Holiday Pressure, and Personal Financial Pain

In this holiday season, there is a lot to be happy about, if you still have a job. In my circle of friends however, the ecomomic fall out has been coming hot and heavy. It is manifested in people I know who are...

Lesbian soldier wins £187,000 harassment payout in UK

A lesbian soldier in the UK has won a payout after she alleged a senior officer sexually harassed her by proposing a threesome with him and another woman. She claimed her military career was ended by the harassment."A lesbian soldier who claimed that she was sexually...

Green Companies Seeing Green

Savvy business owners and investors are jumping on the green bandwagon with everything from renewable energy and conservation, to consumer products like fashion and furnishings. Making good by saving the planet is big business in the new millenium. "Birkenstocks meet business...

Solar Power to restart the Economy and create Jobs World wide.

By, Uwe Paschen.Solar Power to reduce Carbon emission and fossil fuel dependence and kick start the Economy anew.  Over the past two decades we have been experimenting with Solar power and perfecting...

Obama victory met with Stock Market mayhem

Indian Stock market opened sharply lower on Thursday tracking weak sentiment across global markets. Indian market followed the cue from US stocks market which plummeted on Wednesday. Wall street didn't...

Two million Britons on the dole by Christmas

The financial meltdown hits home hard on Ordinary Joe as unemployment rises with two million expected on the dole by Christmas.The first and hardest hit are the building industry, car manufacturing and transport...

The Seedier side of NY's Dollar -dance clubs

" NEW YORK (AP) -- As neon lights bathe the dance floor of the darkened nightclub, a group of young women from Latin America sit at tables, sipping water or soda and waiting for men to approach and hand...

Property and construction job market in 14 European countries reunited

New regional portal, translated to 15 different languages, aims to band together all the markets in the European southeast corner and to help entrepreneurs from those countries to spread their businesses over the...

Female Employment in UK at Record Highs

The number of women in the workforce has been on the incline for decades, and employment levels in the UK are now at an all time high. "There are now approximately 13.6 million jobs filled by women, and a similar amount held by men.  But men still have a higher...

UK unemplyment rises to 1.72 mn

The meltdown in the US financial sectory had dashed hope for thousands of people and now the latest data released in UK has also painted a grim picture.   "The jobless rate in Britain rose by 0.2 per cent to 5.5 per cent in the three months to July as the number of...

Eight million at risk of ID fraud after hackers hit hotel chain

The world's largest hotel chain has fallen victim to a hacker, amd as a result as many as eight million people's identity information could be at risk."Up to eight million people are at risk of ID fraud after a...

Big Brother for freelance slackers

Freelancers are sometimes envied for late breakfasts, all-day pyjama-fests, and other work-at-home delights, but as the Globe and Mail reports today, there's a website raining on the parade.It's called oDesk.com, and it connects freelancers with employers for one-off...

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