The G-20 summit brought the world’s largest economies together this week to look at the progress the world’s made on recovering from the economic downturn. As the summit in Pittsburgh wraps up, take a look at some sources from the Pittsburgh area that covered the event and the protests surrounding it, and get a perspective [...]
Looking for work is a daunting task, regardless of the economic climate, but how do you muster sympathy for those at the top and bottom of the chain when so many in the middle are struggling? NewsHour’s Paul Solman reports on executives and ex-convicts who are in an oddly similar position. Former execs with extensive [...]
From building new infrastructure to laying the groundwork for hiring workers, there are various interpretations of the phrase “shovel ready” going around. More than three months after the stimulus bill passed through Congress, what is the status of these projects and who is benefiting? On the Nightly Business Report blog Xchange, producer Dana Bate takes [...]
From Twitter NPR: Economy Nightly Business Report Marketplace Business Desk Unknown FeedReporters and producers from around the country are attending "economy bootcamps" to understand the current downturn.
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