Blog Biznesowy

Where the jobs are now, and where they’ll be next

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 16:14:44 +0000

U.S. companies modestly added jobs in August, easing concerns that the nation might slip back into a recession. The latest jobs report released by the Labor Department today showed employment in the private sector rose by 67,000 payrolls, after a revised 107,000 increase in July that was more than originally estimated. The report immediately sent stocks rallying, despite the fact that overall employment dropped and the unemployment rate climbed to 9.6% from 9.5%, as more people actively searching for jobs.

Signs of life in the job market

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 12:59:11 +0000

Businesses are hiring, but not enough to make up for the massive losses of temporary government jobs.

Should US government debt be rated junk?

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 10:22:22 +0000

A few weeks ago, Hedgeye, the investment research firm where I’m a managing director, hosted a conference call for our subscribers that posed the question, “Should U.S. Government Debt Be Rated Junk Status?” Given that debt issued by the U.S. government continues to trade at almost all-time lows in yield, this is a contrarian call to say the least.

5 pomyłek podczas szacowania przepływów pieniężnych projektu

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 10:00:00 +0000

Szacowanie strumieni środków pieniężnych związanych z realizacją projektu (potrzebne do analizy jego opłacalności) jest chyba najtrudniejszym zadaniem w całym procesie preliminowania inwestycji. Jednak przestrzeganie w trakcie prognozowania pewnych podstawowych reguł pozwala zminimalizować ryzyko powstania istotnych błędów w prognozach.

How trader Dick morphed into banker CEO Dick Fuld

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:55:16 +0000

The rumors persisted of Lehman Brothers’ being taken over again, and it was against such a background that Dick devised his pièce de résistance.

Unijne dofinansowanie budowy drogi krajowej nr 1 koło Łodzi

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:12:00 +0000

Ponad 193 mln złotych wyniesie unijne dofinansowanie projektu budowy fragmentu drogi krajowej nr 1, przebiegającej w granicach Łodzi. Umowę w tej sprawie podpisano w Ministerstwie Infrastruktury. Całkowita wartość projektu zamyka się kwocie ponad 257 mln złotych.

Family insurance costs skyrocket 14%

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:01:04 +0000

American workers are taking yet another blow to their wallets this year — a whopping 14% jump in costs to insure their families.

Back-to-school checklist: Whiter teeth & tattoos

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:41:09 +0000

Shopping for back-to-school “basics” used to mean T-shirts, jeans, socks and some notebooks. This year, parents added a few other things with one item that really stands out: tattoos.

Back to school sales get an A

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:33:26 +0000

Retailers reported surprisingly strong August same-store sales as many consumers braved scorching summer temperatures to bag juicy discounts on school-related products.

Harrisburg, Penn., defaulting on its bonds

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:10:02 +0000

The capital city Pennsylvania is broke and will be skipping this month’s multi-million dollar bond payment.