SPF Expansion in South Carolina will Create 50 New Jobs November 23, 2009 No Comments on SPF Expansion in South Carolina will Create 50 New Jobs Post View 4 A plant that makes the flavors used by many popular pet foods is expanding in Greenwood, South Carolina. The company, SPF North America, will invest…
Oklahoma Unemployment at a 21 Year High November 23, 2009 No Comments on Oklahoma Unemployment at a 21 Year High Post View 1 The unemployment rate in Oklahoma hit its highest level in 21 years last month, coming in a 7.1%. The good news is that even though…
Federal Prison in Illinois Will Bring up to 4000 Jobs November 23, 2009 No Comments on Federal Prison in Illinois Will Bring up to 4000 Jobs Post View 1 A proposed deal to house inmates from Guantanamo Bay in a prison in north western Illinois could bring as many as 4000 jobs to the…
Port Deal Will Bring Thousands of Jobs to Maryland November 21, 2009 No Comments on Port Deal Will Bring Thousands of Jobs to Maryland Post View 0 In a deal that could have significant impacts on maritime trade on the east coast, Ports America has agreed to invest $105 million in return…
Valero Shutting Down Delaware Plant November 20, 2009 No Comments on Valero Shutting Down Delaware Plant Post View 1 In September, Valero opted to shut down it's cokery and gasifier at its Delaware refinery, but kept the majority of the facility in operation. Today…
Job Losses Slow in October November 20, 2009 No Comments on Job Losses Slow in October Post View 0 It's beginning to feel like a trend, and this is the kind of trend that we like to talk about. Job losses slowed across the…
Massachusetts Unemployment Drops by .4% November 19, 2009 No Comments on Massachusetts Unemployment Drops by .4% Post View 0 For the first time in almost two and a half years, Massachusetts saw a drop in unemployment last month. The states unemployment rate fell .4%…
Minnesota up 2200 Jobs in October November 19, 2009 No Comments on Minnesota up 2200 Jobs in October Post View 0 In what may be an early sign of a rebounding job market, Minnesota companies added 2200 jobs in the month of October. Significantly, professional and…
AOL Cutting 2500 Jobs November 19, 2009 No Comments on AOL Cutting 2500 Jobs Post View 0 America Online, better known to most as AOL, is preparing to sever the ties that bind, dissolving a 2001 merger with Time Warner. The company…
Sony Ericsson Closing Four Facilities, Cutting 2000 Jobs November 18, 2009 No Comments on Sony Ericsson Closing Four Facilities, Cutting 2000 Jobs Post View 1 Sony Ericsson is streamlining operations and cutting 2000 jobs. As part of a global consolidation, four US facilities will be closed down by the third…