Jaclyn Giovis
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U.S. Employment Picture at a Glance
Mar 4, 2011
U.S. employers added 192,000 workers in February and the unemployment rate declined to 8.9 percent -- the lowest level since April 2009. The illu...
Global climate change contributes to shrinking food supply
Mar 3, 2011
A United Nations food agency said today that global food prices reached record highs in February, and warned that rising oil prices could prompt...
MAP: U.S. gas prices by county
Mar 3, 2011
Are gas prices starting to burn a hole in your pocket? Oil has hit $100 a barrel as turmoil in the Middle East continues to shake up the global...
The best and worst cities for jobs
Mar 3, 2011
The U.S. Labor Department will release its February jobs report on Friday. And that got us thinking about - location, location, location. The...
Chart: Global oil supply disruptions through history
Mar 2, 2011
Oil is up to $100 a barrel. Gas prices are well above $3 a gallon. And we're paying a premium because of our dependency on foreign oil. We should...
Solar flare eruption recorded by NASA (Video)
Mar 1, 2011
A large solar flare was captured on video by NASA's Solar Dynamic Observatory this week. According to the BBC, the eruptions lasted about 90...
Warren Buffett's annual letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders is a must-read
Feb 28, 2011
Warren Buffett has a knack for beating the market. So his annual letter to shareholders, which he released this weekend, is required reading for...
MID-DAY UPDATE: Academy Awards, Groupon, Walmart, and gas prices
Feb 28, 2011
The Brits were the big winners at the 83rd Annual Academy Awards held last night at the Kodak Theater in Hollywood. British film "The King's Speech...