U.S. banks to make $38 billion from overdraft fees
A large portion of the revenue is likely to come from the most financially stretched consumers, according to the paper.
http://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE5790YM20090810
State unemployment rates continue to climb
The most recent numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics continue to paint a bleak picture for unemployment rates. According to the most recent unemployment rate press release, unemployment rates rose in 38 states.
http://snipurl.com/pltcu
Guess What? Unemployment's Really at 16.3 Percent
How is it possible for the unemployment rate to essentially remain unchanged when 247,000 jobs have been lost? Because the number of people who gave up and stopped looking for work rose dramatically.
http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2009/08/07/john-lott-unemployment/
Battered women forced to search for new housing
As California officials wrestle with a $26.3 billion state budget deficit, their continued cuts to social service programs have forced the closure of 96 battered women's shelters across the state.
http://www.theunion.com/article/20090810/NEWS/908099986/1001/NONE&parentprofile=1053
From Information Clearing House
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=unemploy
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=housing
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=budget+deficit
http://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE5790YM20090810
State unemployment rates continue to climb
The most recent numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics continue to paint a bleak picture for unemployment rates. According to the most recent unemployment rate press release, unemployment rates rose in 38 states.
http://snipurl.com/pltcu
Guess What? Unemployment's Really at 16.3 Percent
How is it possible for the unemployment rate to essentially remain unchanged when 247,000 jobs have been lost? Because the number of people who gave up and stopped looking for work rose dramatically.
http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2009/08/07/john-lott-unemployment/
Battered women forced to search for new housing
As California officials wrestle with a $26.3 billion state budget deficit, their continued cuts to social service programs have forced the closure of 96 battered women's shelters across the state.
http://www.theunion.com/article/20090810/NEWS/908099986/1001/NONE&parentprofile=1053
From Information Clearing House
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=unemploy
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=housing
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=budget+deficit
rudkla - 11. Aug, 09:26