Futures fluctuate on mixed signals from retail
U.S. stock futures fluctuated Thursday on a bevy of economic data that sent mixed signals about hiring, construction, jobs and the mindset of the American consumer.Full story
Small business owners slightly more upbeat
Small business owners were a little more optimistic during April but are generally still cautious. Full story
Insight: Housing improvement may herald return of U.S. workforce mobility
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When David Pendery, a corporate public relations specialist, decided to move his family from Colorado to Illinois this year for work, his biggest worry was whether he would be able to sell his home quickly. Full story
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Kirk McDonald, PubMatic president explains why he is not interested in hiring new college graduates without the ability to write code. And, CNBC's Jon Fortt has the detail on where to get a crash course in coding.
Jobs Report Pushes Stocks Higher
The level of hiring in April surpassed Wall Street expectations, with Robert Clements, CEO of EverBank; James White, Jamba Juice chairman & CEO; and James Kolhoff, GM Global.
Michelle Obama pushes for more private sector hiring of Veterans and military spouses
With the unemployment rate for post 9/11 Veterans hovering around ten percent, First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden called on private companies to increase hiring of Veterans and military spouses. NBC's Kristen Welker reports.
White House announces new veteran employment outreach
Tamron Hall talks with Kevin Schmiegel, executive director of Hiring Our Heroes, about a new initiative announced by President Obama and the first lady Tuesday to encourage businesses to hire more returning veterans in order to address the high unemployment rate for post-9/11 vets.
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Mayo Clinic CEO John Noseworthy explains how his hospital has become a model for its hiring practices and ability to reduce costs.
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HOLD FOR RELEASE UNTIL THURSDAY, NOV. 15, 2012 AT 12:01 A.M. EST. THIS STORY MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST OR POSTED ONLINE BEFORE 12:01 A.M. EST - In this Tuesday, June 5, 2012 photo, friends and family greet a procession of the graduating class of 2012 at Princeton University after commencement
