French unions hold pensions strike: Workers stage strikes and nationwide protests over Sarkozy's overhaul plans, disrupting public transport and services.
The Great American Stickup: How Reagan Republicans and Clinton Democrats Enriched Wall Street While Mugging Main Street
Pre-existing health condition insurance premium too expensive for many: Of the estimated 4 million Americans eligible for the program, only about 2,000 had applied as of Aug. 1
Obama to introduce $200 billion business tax cut: In another move aimed at stabilizing the still-shaky economy, President Barack Obama on Wednesday will introduce a new $200 billion tax cut giving businesses across the country an incentive to buy new equipment in the short term, according to a senior administration official.
The Ten American Industries Which Will Never Recover: Here is the list of the ten jobs categories that will not recover based on 24/7 Wall St. research:
Future hiring will mainly benefit the high-skilled: Professional fields with higher pay. Think lawyers, research scientists and software engineers. Lower-skill and lower-paying jobs, like home health care aides and store clerks. And those in between? Their outlook is bleaker. Economists foresee fewer moderately paid factory supervisors, postal workers and office administrators.