Last Friday, February’s jobs report was released, boasting a decrease in unemployment at 7.7 percent, which is…
As the ongoing battle over the fiscal cliff wages on in Washington, taxpayers across the country are watching the news – and their wallets –…
On Friday, President Barack Obama will meet with Congress and civic leaders, such as Majority Leader Harry Reid, Rev. Al Sharpton, Speaker of the House…
Greater Cincinnati’s economic recovery is moving at a faster pace than the rest of the country. The 2013 regional economic outlook says the Tri-State has recovered more than 97% of the jobs lost during the recession. Employment is expected to grow two percent next year. A strengthening housing market is also outpacing national growth. click […]
With just a week to go, before election day, President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney suspended their campaigning. But looking ahead, no matter who wins the presidential election, that person will likely face continued economic struggles. This is according to a majority of the 31 economists who responded to an A.P. survey. They say Europe’s […]
The Grio takes a look at the numbers and breaks down what President Obama’s lead reallymeans. Boosted by home sales and other economic indicators, local and national poll numbers are on the rise. Read more in TheGrio.com
Too often during this election season, discussions of how Black males are faring economically have been lumped in with rants about “shared responsibility and sacrifice.”…
Former Colorado congressman and 2008 presidential contender Tom Tancredo spoke to Hardball’s Chris Matthews about Mitt Romney‘s economic policy alternatives to President Obama. “I haven’t heard the Romney plan for the next four years to get us out of the economic challenge,” Matthews observed. “Do you think he’s running negative or positive campaign?” “Here’s what […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is highlighting companies that have returned jobs to the U.S. and he says that’s one more way of putting people back to work. SEE ALSO: J-Hud Talks Wedding, Motherhood The White House plans a forum Wednesday, called “Insourcing American Jobs,” that will bring together business leaders who shifted work […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans are hopeful for what 2012 will bring for their families and the country, according to a new Associated Press-GfK poll, though most say 2011 was a year they would rather forget. SEE ALSO: How Ron Paul Helps Obama Nearly seven in 10 say the year gone by was a bad one, […]
With the economy failing day by day and speculation coming nearly every angle, it may sometimes become difficult for some of today’s youth and young adults to grasp hold of what’s happening in the world on their own. Not saying those who didn’t come from the baby boomer generation are not capable of researching the […]
In a recent BlackPlanet/NewsOne poll, 74 percent of African Americans polled approve of President Obama’s handling of the economy while 26 percent disapprove. The poll stands in sharp contrast to the Gallup Poll conducted on August 14th which found 74 percent of American disapprove of Obama’s handling of the economy, while only 26 percent of approve. […]
