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Unemployment Extension July 20, 2010 vote results: The US Senate has spoken. The unemployment extension bill passes with a vote of 60-40. President Obama will next sign it maybe tomorrow. The bill will aid 2.5 Million unemployed Americans. Republicans in…
Rockland Trust is pleased to announce the establishment of Bright Rock Capital Management, LLC (Bright Rock) a wholly owned subsidiary dedicated to institutional investment management. Beginning today, Bright Rock’s institutional investment management products and services are available to the global…
The U.S. Department of Education secretary announced the winners for Phase 1 of Race to the Top on March 29, 2010. Now application for Race to the Top Round 2 ended today, Tuesday June 1. Thirty-five states and the District…
Texas Workforce Commission reports that it added 32,500 jobs in April 2010. Texas total nonagricultural employment grew for the fourth consecutive month gaining 32,500 jobs in April. Texas employers have added 79,000 jobs since the beginning of 2010. The Texas…
PBGC is a federal corporation created by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974. It currently protects the pensions of more than 44 million American workers and retirees in more than 29,000 private single-employer and multiemployer defined benefit pension…
Which job is the highest paid job in the U.S? It is the surgeon! The Bureau of Labor Statistics recently released its summary of American jobs and salaries in 2009. The U.S. Surgeons pulled in an average of $105.66 per…
Are you missing money? According to the National Association of Unclaimed Property Administrators, there is a huge amount of free unclaimed money that is waiting to be returned. CBS News Business and Economics Correspondent Rebecca Jarvis told “Early Show” co-anchor…
Republicans overwhelmingly opposed the Cash for Caulkers bill. But the new economic stimulus bill has passed the House Thursday, 246-161. The Cash for Caulkers will give rebates for renovating homes with better insulation and energy-saving windows and doors. The Home…
HP press release regarding the HP – Palm $1.2 Billion Merger: HP and Palm, Inc. today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which HP will purchase Palm, a provider of smartphones powered by the Palm webOS…
Avail of the MassSave Great Appliance Exchange starting today April 22. In this Mass Save Rebate program, you can save a lot on your next appliance. Massachusetts residents can receive stimulus rebates for trading in their current appliance for a…