Recession

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January 11, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - A new study shows that the conflicts between the rich and poor in this country have risen…
September 19, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - Black folks in Obama's hometown of Chicago, Illinois have little confusion when it comes to the state…
September 2, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. employers stopped adding jobs in August, an alarming setback for an economy that has struggled to…
August 17, 2011
OPINION - Sparks flew during the Congressional Black Caucus "For the People Jobs Tour" town hall in Detroit, MI, when…
August 3, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Labor Department said Wednesday that unemployment rates rose in 345 large metro areas...
July 13, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - When government measures are still not enough to break-even on the monthly budget, many citizens have gotten…
July 12, 2011
VIDEO - Most Americans have felt the sting of the recent economic depression, however no group has felt the massive…
May 24, 2011
Black Americans saw no improvement in life expectancy, remaining at 74 years and three months...
May 23, 2011
OPINION - Throughout history black men have always been dealt a bad hand and despite that we have always risen…
May 11, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. companies in March advertised the most jobs since the peak of the 2008 financial crisis, a…
January 11, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - The long-term decline in the U.S. abortion rate stalled as the recession took hold, according to…
November 9, 2010
theGRIO REPORT - A new study says that access to the Internet could help consumers save thousands of dollars on…
September 8, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - Job openings in the U.S. rose in July after two months of declines, a positive sign that…
August 19, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - Employers appear to be laying off workers again as the economic recovery weakens...
July 30, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - Consumers spent less, companies slowed their restocking of shelves and the nation's trade deficit dragged more on…
July 23, 2010
VIDEO - The Teaneck homeowner is trying to sell 100 apple cakes, for $40 each, by July 26th to make…
July 19, 2010
VIDEO - Over 70 percent of prisoners in the California penal system are likely to be reincarcerated for committing a…
July 8, 2010
OPINION - Limbaugh recently claimed that President Obama has deliberately allowed unemployment to grow in the United States as 'payback'…
June 25, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - Asked by reporters whether he can get the financial measure through the Senate, Obama said, "You bet."...