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St. Petersburg Times | 4 hours ago

Younger workers want more money and more vacation time

In today's world, that means tepid growth in salaries and benefits and heavy competition for positions. The Conference Board, a private research group, said in January that job...

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CNN | 11 hours ago

More volatility ahead for stocks

The Labor Department report is due in the early morning. The Leading Economic Indicators (LEI), from the Conference Board, is expected to have risen 0.2% in February after rising 0.3%...

Columbus Dispatch | 12 hours ago

This week

...claims and Consumer Price Index for February; Commerce Department releases current account trade deficit for the fourth quarter; Conference Board releases leading indicators for February.

Wilmington News Journal | 22 hours ago

Millenials value leisure time more than generation before

...growth in salaries and benefits, heavier workloads and longer hours and heavy competition for positions. The Conference Board, a private research group, said in January that job...

SmartMoney | 22 hours ago

Up Ahead: A Full Plate for Investors (Market Update)

...data are expected to show that both building permits and housing starts declined in February. And the Conference Board's leading indicators index is expected to have increased in...

"There are a lot of industries that are recalibrating how much output they can produce and how many people they can employ," says Christopher Woock, research associate at the Conference Board who co-authored a recent report on the labor market's recovery from the current recession. "There is going to be some significant reallocation of workers across industries, and so we are going to have this period when people are going to have to reassess and find employment opportunities in other industries."

Long-Term Unemployment Poses a Big Problem for the U.S. AOL | 3 days ago

Baltimore Sun | 22 hours ago

Millenials value more vacation time, money, than previous generations

In today's world, that means tepid growth in salaries and benefits, and heavy competition for positions. The Conference Board, a private research group, said in January that job...

Sydney Morning Herald - Business | 1 day ago

US storms have probably hurt production, housing

...of the year, according to the median forecast of economists surveyed earlier this month. Finally, the Conference Board's index of leading economic indicators, due out on March 18, may...

SeekingAlpha.com | 1 day ago

Stocks, Commodities, Forex Market Drivers: New Thrust Higher Plus Room to Run?

...read from 73.6 the prior month However, looking at the monthly changes in various metrics of late, the Conference Board dropped -16.4%, IBD/TIPP sank -4.4% while Michigan fell...

Spokane Spokesman-Review | 1 day ago

Millenials seek work's benefits: leisure, money - Sun, 14 Mar 2010 PST

In today's world, that means tepid growth in salaries and benefits, and heavy competition for positions. The Conference Board, a private research group, said in January that job...

BusinessWeek | 1 day ago

Storms Probably Hurt Production, Housing: U.S. Economy Preview

...of the year, according to the median forecast of economists surveyed earlier this month. Finally, the Conference Board's index of leading economic indicators, due out on March 18,...

New York Times | 3 days ago

Off the Charts: Investors Show Confidence as Consumers Worry

...since the late 1960s, also show widespread skepticism. The consumer confidence index calculated by the Conference Board is now at 46, an extraordinarily low level. Last month, 6.2...

AOL | 3 days ago

Long-Term Unemployment Poses a Big Problem for the U.S.

...they can produce and how many people they can employ," says Christopher Woock, research associate at the Conference Board who co-authored a recent report on the labor market's...