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Colorado unemployment rate edges up to 7.4 percent
March 10, 2010 11:25 AM
Colorado's unemployment rate is up one-tenth of a percentage point to 7.4 percent. The state Department of Labor and Employment released seasonally adjusted figures for January on Wednesday. Donald Mares, director of the department, says Colorado's unemployment rate may be volatile throughout 2010 but he expects it to... more » -
New home sales fall to record low
February 24, 2010 4:25 PM
Sales of new homes plunged to a record low in January, underscoring the formidable challenges facing the housing industry as it tries to recover from the worst slump in decades. The Commerce Department reported Wednesday that new home sales dropped 11.2 percent last month to a seasonally adjusted annual... more » -
Inflation heating up: January wholesale prices jump 1.4 percent
February 18, 2010 9:24 AM
Wholesale prices shot up at double the expected pace in January, propelled higher by big increases in energy costs. The surprisingly large jump was viewed as a temporary blip and not the start of inflation problems. The Labor Department said Thursday that wholesale prices rose 1.4 percent last month,... more » -
Gov. Ritter to announce Colorado job-training agenda
December 10, 2009 10:05 AM
Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter and state legislative leaders say they will announce a job-training agenda for the upcoming legislative session that begins in January. Ritter said he will lay out his plan on Thursday for his program to help keep Colorado on the path to economic recovery. Ritter and Don... more » -
Jobless benefits could end for many in January
November 19, 2009 8:55 AM
The expiration of an emergency measure at the end of the year means more than 1 million people will lose jobless benefits in January unless Congress does something soon. The recent passage of extended benefits in Washington didn't address an underlying problem: The emergency unemployment compensation program, including all 73... more »
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