Sep 3, 2010Jobs Report Eases Some Fears About Double Dip
The jobless rate climbed for the first time in four months in August as the economy added fewer private jobs. Overall, non-farm payrolls fell 54,000, the Labor Department said Friday.
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Sep 3, 2010Study Raises Questions About Osteoporosis Drugs And Esophageal Cancer
People who take popular osteoporosis medicines may be at higher risk for developing esophageal cancer. But a link is not proved and the odds, in any case, are still low, according to results of a new study.
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Sep 3, 2010Sports World Limping Toward Football Opener Like Mortally Wounded Deer
HAGERSTOWN, MD—With Major League Baseball's postseason still a month out and college football weeks away from conference play, the sports world continues to stagger toward the NFL's opening kickoff like a gut-shot doe spewing blood from its mouth an...
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Sep 3, 2010Staples Brings On Extra Staff To Sit Around And Do Nothing For Busy Back-To-School Season
FRAMINGHAM, MA—With the back-to-school shopping season in full swing, office-supply chain Staples announced that it would be hiring thousands of additional sales personnel to mope uselessly around the store and sullenly count the hours until closing...
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