We all know the pretty people get all the perks. Economics professor Daniel Hamermesh backs that fact with hard numbers in his book "Beauty Pays: Why Attractive People are More Successful."
Having a job or a career doesn't mean the end of the learning process, and having someone come to 'coach' you could reinvigorate your motivations, says the New Yorker's Dr. Atul Gawande.
New unemployment claim numbers are down over by 30,000 this week, but the overall number still hasn't dipped back down to safe levels for the job market to grow.
The Labor Department reports this morning that first time unemployment claims are down. But the joblessness problem in America is far from being solved.
Diane Swonk, chief economist with Mesirow Financial, tells us why new unemployment claims sunk last week, and what if it means more good news on the horizon.
Workers at Ralphs, Albertsons and Vons in southern California have been working since March without contracts. Soon, however, stores may be forced to shut down.
