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Small Businesses Want Government to Invest in Clean Energy

John Arensmeyer | Posted 04.30.2012

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Entrepreneurs support EPA standards and believe they're conducive to job creation and economic growth -- in other words, they don't view regulation as the bee in their small business bonnet.

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The Cities That Gained And Lost The Most Jobs

24/7 Wall St. | Michael B. Sauter, Ashley C. Allen | Posted 12.23.2011

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From 24/7 Wall St.: As economic conditions in the country improve, it is not enough to quote national statistics and vague data. Tangible, localized m...

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How Immigrants Helped Give Perry His 'Texas Miracle'

HuffingtonPost.com | Saki Knafo | Posted 11.02.2011

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For much of his tenure as governor of Texas, Rick Perry's record on immigration made him a darling of Latino Republicans. He supported a law that let ...

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Most Job Openings Since Lehman Brothers Collapsed

AP | By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER | Posted 06.13.2011

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WASHINGTON -- Businesses in February posted the largest number of job openings in more than two years, evidence that hiring is picking up as the econo...

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Small Business Owners Dark clouds hang over U.S. small businesses: Survey

Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The outlook of small business owners remained bleak at the start of the new year, according to a survey released on Tuesday by ...

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Small Businesses Still NOT Hiring -- And Recovery Is Stalled As A Result

Bloomberg | Michael McKee | Posted 05.25.2011

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Companies with fewer than 500 employees, such as Phoenix Technologies Ltd. and Sonic Corp., helped lead the economy out of the four recessions since 1...

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10 Industries That Will GAIN The Most Jobs In Next Decade

Posted 05.25.2011

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Though Nobel laureate Paul Krugman called this decade "the big zero" -- as in zero wage growth, zero stock market growth, etc. -- it's probably safe t...

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10 Jobs Expected To Get A Pay Raise In 2010: Report

CNN Money | Anne Fisher | Posted 05.25.2011

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In a recent look at the IT and finance industries, Robert Half researchers identified 10 fields where pay overall is steady or rising, and starting sa...

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10 Industries That Will Lose The Most Jobs In Next Decade

Posted 05.25.2011

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In a long-term assessment of employment data released last week, the Bureau of Labor Statistics surveyed the country's jobs landscape and developed a ...

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