Today's report on non-farm payrolls showed a loss of 80,000 jobs and a rise in the unemployment rate, now up to 5.1% from 4.8%. While an increase, the overall job loss numbers are still well below the six figure numbers seen in past recessions. In the 2

Aloha Airlines has announces that it will cease passenger air operations and will be laying off roughly 1500 employees. It will stop flying Monday after serving Hawaii travelers for 61 years.

March 31 - Dell Inc said on Monday it plans to save $3 billion in expenses over the next three years by closing its Austin, Texas desktop computer manufacturing plant and cutting thousands of jobs.

The world's No. 2 computer maker will cut 900 of 17,50

New York, March 14, 2008 -- Today, JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) announced that, in conjunction with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, it has agreed to provide secured funding to Bear Stearns, as necessary, for an initial period of up to 28 days.