By KELLIE B. GORMLY PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW
PITTSBURGH (AP) – Colleen McKerley of Mount Lebanon may not be on the payroll at nearby Jubilee Christian School of the South Hills, a few miles southwest of downtown Pittsburgh, but she says serving the school is almost a full-time job. More...
A tax credit to spur hiring can help trim unemployment, say experts, but comes with a heavy price tag. The revenue loss for a 1977 scheme was $5.7 billion
By Ron Scherer CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR
The last time the U.S. gave business a tax credit to hire workers was 1977 when Congress became frustrated over the stubbornly high 6.4 percent unemployment rate. More...
In the race for the best green auto technology, Detroit is a slightly late entrant. But from battery innovation to re-training workers, the Motor City is going to give green a go
By Sheena Harrison CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR
DETROIT – Just as the auto industry was ripe for change in 1903 when Henry Ford set up Ford Motor Co. in Detroit, carmakers again seem on the cusp of revolution. More...
