General Motors announced today that auto sales slipped in May. Kristen Dziczek, labor specialist at the Center for Automotive Research, explains today's numbers from GM, and how they will impact future hiring.
Richard DeKaser, chief economist with the Parthenon Group, explains today's job numbers from ADP, and how falling home prices are impacting the job market.
According to a report today from the payroll firm ADP, private employment increased by only 38,000 in May. Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody's Analytics, explains.
The number of planned layoffs at U.S. firms increased in May — up 1.8 percent according to a report from Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. CEO John Challenger explains.
The former chief economist to the vice president talks about what he thinks will happen with the debt ceiling, and why he left his position at the White House.
Debating the legality and morality of online poker. Does it pass the "daughter test"? And does the government play a personal role in the decision of whether to outlaw it?
News today from the Case-Shiller home-price index says home prices in the nation's largest cities plunged to new depths in March. The index says these are the worst housing numbers since the Great Recession.
According to the S&P/Case-Shiller index, home prices dropped in March to the lowest levels since 2003. Juli Niemann, analyst with Smith Moore and Company, explains.
Rod Smyth, chief investment strategist at Riverfront Investment Group, explains how the anemic economic growth in the U.S. is connected to the aftermath of the earthquake and tsunami in Japan.
