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Business Briefs (The Frisco Enterprise)
The Frisco Charter Chapter of the American Business Women's Association (ABWA) moved to re-elect Linda Chase as president of the chapter for a second year. She will be assisted by Bonnie Gentry as vice-president, Amie Pouges as secretary and Kathy Erickson as treasurer. Local credit scores dropping (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
Area consumers appear to be having a tougher time getting credit, an analysis conducted for The Enquirer has found. The shift is happening when some consumers are trying cash in on historically low mortgage rates while others are being forced to use credit cards to survive the recession. It's also occurring at the same that banks and other lenders are tightening lending standards. Monday Briefing (The Columbus Dispatch)
Columbus Small-business initiatives include hot line, directory The state has announced several initiatives intended to help small businesses, displaced workers and Ohioans living below the poverty line who might want to start a business. Foreigners face stress as unemployment rises (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
SANTA ANA, Calif. - For foreign professionals, the rising unemployment rate is especially daunting. Asian markets close higher on Wall Street lead, positive sentiment - Asian commentary (Nasdaq)
(RTTNews) - The stock markets across the Asia-Pacific region closed higher on Monday, buoyed by the gains on Wall Street Friday. 2009 International CES Exhibitor Profiles; Worlds Largest Consumer Technology Tradeshow Returns to Las Vegas, January ... (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
LAS VEGAS----The 2009 International CES takes place January 8 - 11, 2009 at the Las Vegas Convention Center and the Sands Expo and Convention Center/The Venetian in Las Vegas. A topsy-turvy 2008 tour (The Little Elm Journal)
With the end of the first decade of the second millennium fast approaching, Little Elm is poised to meet the future with optimism. Foreign professionals in U.S. fret as layoffs mount (Los Angeles Times)
The loss of a job could mean an unscheduled trip home for those in the country on work visas or seeking green cards. For foreign professionals in the United States, the rising unemployment rate is especially daunting. Foreign workers face stress as unemployment rises (North County Times)
SANTA ANA ---- For foreign professionals in the United States, the rising unemployment rate is especially daunting. Seeking shelter from the storm (Los Angeles Daily News)
For foreign professionals, the rising unemployment rate is especially daunting. Laid-off foreign workers are scrambling for temporary visas and seeking advice from immigration attorneys about how long they can legally stay in the country while hunting for jobs.
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