July, 2009
Q&A: Rising Unemployment Clouds Outlook
The increase in the unemployment rate to a 26-year high of 9.5 percent doesn't bode well for a smooth transition to economic recovery. Economists said they expected to see job losses, however the 467,000 job cuts in June exceeded the consensus of analysts' projections.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
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When Money DOES Buy Happiness
Money can’t buy happiness. Or can it? The TierneyLab blog from The New York Times recently conducted an informal survey. Based on Spent: Sex, Evolution, and Consumer Behavior, a new book from Dr. Geoffrey Miller, readers were invited to:
List the ten most expensive things (products, services or experiences) that you have ever paid for (including ...
Medicare Drug Coverage Saves And Loses Money
A new study finds that when Medicare expanded its prescription drug coverage, people did spend more on drugs. However, those who had little to no drug coverage beforehand reduced what they spent on going to doctors and hospitals.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
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