Genius Now » economy http://geniusnow.com because the future won't wait Fri, 15 Jul 2011 17:01:50 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 US Job Openings Near 10-year Low http://geniusnow.com/2010/01/13/job-openings-in-u-s-fell-by-156000-in-november-update2-businessweek/ http://geniusnow.com/2010/01/13/job-openings-in-u-s-fell-by-156000-in-november-update2-businessweek/#comments Thu, 14 Jan 2010 01:26:58 +0000 admin http://geniusnow.com/?p=620 There were nearly 6.4 unemployed workers, on average, for each available job at the end of November, according to the Labor Department on Tuesday.  Compare that to 1.7 jobless people for each opening in December 2007.

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Openings declined by 156,000 to 2.42 million, the second- lowest level since records began in 2000, the Labor Department said today in Washington. The number of unfilled positions was down 50 percent since peaking in June 2007.

via Job Openings in U.S. Fell by 156,000 in November (Update2) – BusinessWeek.

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The “top 10 high-tech metro areas” are listed at the link, with changes since 2003. Five of the top ten are in California.

Silicon Valley, the largest and most influential high-tech center in the world, continues to lead all other metropolitan regions in North America in the breadth and scope of economic activity it creates through technological innovation. But many other metros have built strong and diverse industries that should allow them to prosper when the global economy recovery.

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The “top 10 high-tech metro areas” are listed at the link, with changes since 2003. Five of the top ten are in California.

Silicon Valley, the largest and most influential high-tech center in the world, continues to lead all other metropolitan regions in North America in the breadth and scope of economic activity it creates through technological innovation. But many other metros have built strong and diverse industries that should allow them to prosper when the global economy recovery.

via Milken Institute Publications – Research Reports – North America’s High-Tech Economy: The Geography of Knowledge-Based Industries.

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