Non-seasonally adjusted unemployment rates dipped in all but two Tennessee counties in March, the state Department of Labor and Workforce Development announced today. Lincoln County registered the … View full post on All Stories

The department of Workforce Development announced on March 9ththe unemployment rate for the State of Wisconsin has dropped to 7.4 percent. The unemployment rate encompasses Wisconsin residents who are available for and actively seeking employment…. Christine Wodke March 20, 2011 View full post on All Stories

Anil Giri – AHN News Correspondent Kathmandu, Nepal (AHN) – Nepal’s minority Christian community which had been fighting for burial rights for years finally has reason to cheer. Nepal’s Supreme Court on Friday issued an interim order to the Pashupati Area Development Trust (PADT) not to bar non- Hindus from using its land to bury [...]

Amanda Getchel Legislation that would help local governments combat high unemployment and foreclosures in San Bernardino County by amending the Endangered Species Act was introduced in the House of Representatives on Friday.Rep. Joe Baca, the only Democrat to… March 11, 2011 View full post on All Stories

Amidst unbalanced economic growth, high unemployment, rising oil prices and the environmental challenges, tourism can be one the most effective agents of sustainable development. View full post on All Stories

Today, people have become very much practical and interested to run their own business. Ups and down are the integral parts of business. They have to enjoy the profits as well as the losses. For the starting or development of business, a huge amount of money is needed. People can fulfill this dream with the [...]

There is a vibrant entrepreneurial environment in Middle Tennessee and, along with its importance as an economic development tool, it is also an eventual salve for high unemployment rates. View full post on All Stories

While Georgia’s unemployment rate stuck stubbornly at 10 percent this year, the number of out-of-work people in Jackson County actually dropped at the end of the year – down to 9 percent over the past three months. View full post on All Stories

The Media Line Staff Tel Aviv, Israel (TML) – Israel’s decision to reconsider its tax and royalty regime for energy is creating an atmosphere of uncertainty and risks future exploration, the partners in the giant Leviathan natural gas project said. Charles Davidson, the chief executive officer of Texas-based Novel Energy, and Gideon Tadmor, CEO of [...]

Agriculture in India has a long history and is one of the strongholds of the economy. The sector provides employment to over 55% of the Indian workforce and accounts for 14.6% of India’s GDP, playing a crucial role in the overall socio-economic development of the country. View full post on All Stories

Sustainable development and the green economy have come under scrutiny at a forum in Bern that highlighted the huge challenges the world faces in the years to come. View full post on All Stories