cities
The best cities for cheapskates
Friday, May 4, 2012
Where are the best places in the U.S. for cheapskates to live?
The regional differences in the U.S. job market
Thursday, April 5, 2012
Are some cities doing better than others when it comes to recovery, and a positive outlook for jobs in the near future?
Tennessee city sets its sights on its very own typeface
Thursday, March 8, 2012
The city of Chattanooga, Tenn., wants to join a growing list of U.S. cities with its own typeface to be used in everything from stationary to street signs.
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Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa on the future of L.A.
Thursday, February 9, 2012
The Los Angeles mayor and president of the U.S. Conference of Mayors discusses public transportation, city budgets and what's ahead for his city.
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Unemployment rate falls in metro areas
Wednesday, December 7, 2011
The unemployment rate in a number of cities fell in November, most notably in the Rust Belt.
The Saddest and Happiest Cities in the U.S.
Friday, December 2, 2011
A recent study ranked the 100 saddest cities in America.
Mercer ranks the world's most expensive cities
Wednesday, July 13, 2011
If you think your apartment is expensive, try living in Luanda, Angola -- which has been named the world's most expensive city by the compensatio...
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America's Top Ten Filthiest Cities
Tuesday, June 14, 2011
Who knew that one of America's favorite festivals would land New Orleans the not-so-coveted title of America's dirtiest city.
New Orleans, known...
To rent or not to rent -- that is the question
Thursday, December 23, 2010
Mark Zandi of Moody's Analytics has released a list of 55 U.S. cities organized according to how cost effective it is to rent a home, rather than...
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A list of America's most and least stressful metro areas
Wednesday, September 8, 2010
We've heard about stress tests for the nation's big banks. What about for the nation's biggest metropolitan areas?...
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Times-Picayune to cut back jobs and production schedule
As someone born and breaded in New Orleans I'm sorry to see this news from my hometown paper, but as someone who's found reading it an...
BostonPeng | May 24, 2012
High-frequency trading: Bad for markets... and the soul?
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First I'd like to thank everyone for listening to what I had to say, it's really an honor to have been on marketplace. Second...
Nick Hanauer on the TED talk, income inequality controversy
If the idea of "trickle-down economics" hasn't worked---when governments have actually *tried* it, rather than a form they...
kingjon | May 18, 2012 Time to bring back Glass-Steagall?
I can finally agree with Robert Reich100%. To our detriment, banks have forgotten that there is a difference between manipulating money, and...
pauliswood | May 16, 2012
