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OTTAWA - The Canadian economy displayed some resilience last month by creating 19,200 new jobs in the face of stiffening headwinds from the U.S. slump that has led to outright job losses south of the border. ..More»

Northern California builders form division focusing on infillBizjournals.co.. The urban division, in partnership with organizations like the Urban Land Institute and Oakland's Jobs and Housing Coalition, will also educate builders, ..More»

Buffeted by the weakened economy, MARTA plans to eliminate about 180 jobs, top officials said Friday. ..More»

Booming Brazil struggles with crimeSunday Tribune (subscription), .. Africa - with investment grade status last week, former union leader Lula said he wanted foreigners to put more money into factories to create more jobs. ..More»

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Booming Brazil struggles with crimeThe Mercury (subscription), .. Africa - with investment grade status last week, former union leader Lula said he wanted foreigners to put more money into factories to create more jobs. ..More»

7 Utah workers honored for courage in face of fireFireRescue1,&nbs.. He said when the crews don't do their jobs, he knows because he gets calls. "Since we don't get calls, we know you're doing your jobs," he said. ..More»

A newly formed joint venture between a Ten Sleep company and two South Korean firms could mean more than 100 new jobs in Powell and additional jobs ..More»

Bangor troop greeters restore display of Stephen King items Brandon Sun,  Canada - King told high school students that reading leads to good jobs, while those who aren't good readers have lesser prospects, including military service. ..More»

The Canadian dollar shot higher versus the U.S. dollar on Friday after a domestic jobs report came in better than expected, but the currency then gave back more than half its gains as details of the data were digested. ..More»

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Booming Brazil struggles with crimeCape Argus (subscription), .. Africa - with investment grade status last week, former union leader Lula said he wanted foreigners to put more money into factories to create more jobs. ..More»

A jobs announcement is expected in Derry on Monday, a Foyle assembly member has said. ..More»

May 9 (Bloomberg) -- Canadian employers added more jobs than anticipated in April, while the unemployment rate edged up to the highest in almost a year as more people sought jobs. ..More»

County leaves HazMat aloneLebanon Daily News, PA - Stohler first proposed the idea of contracting HazMat services two weeks ago, when the squad's chief and deputy chief both resigned to take other jobs. ..More»