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Jul 06, 2012 09:24 EDT US unemployment in July was largely unchanged from the previous month (8.3% vs 8.2% in June). The 163,000 jobs added was stronger than the previous month; however, new entrants to the labor force mitigated this job gain and did little to help the 12.8 million unemployed.

Jun 01, 2012 09:07 EDT Unemployment largely remained the same for the third month suggesting that the economic slowdown of March and April was not a statistical blip. Unemployment began dropping in November, 2011, but the decline has largely stalled during 2012. See attached PDF for detailed unemployment figures by month. The linked New York Times article on May 31 provides further perspective on May unemployment.

Apr 06, 2012 10:36 EDT Unemployment was largely unchanged versus the prior month. More people left the workforce reflecting the challenges that prolonged unemployment creates for an economy.

Mar 22, 2012 17:26 EDT CareerFuel argues that raising capital via crowdfunding is an idea whose time has come in part to enable the average person to participate in the potentially large upside of early stage startups.

Mar 19, 2012 12:15 EDT

Mar 09, 2012 11:35 EST February, 2012 unemployment numbers were largely unchanged from the prior month, continuing the recovery with the sixth consecutive month of no increase in the total US unemployment rate. Since August, 2011 total unemployment has dropped .8 percentage points (from 9.1% to 8.3%).

Mar 08, 2012 09:11 EST Founder and CEO AnnMarie McIlwain publishes as Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) guest blogger.

Mar 07, 2012 10:36 EST CareerFuel was included in a story that covered The Small Buiness Summit, held in New York City on March 6, 2012.

Feb 16, 2012 09:12 EST Cynopsis Media, a daily must-read publication to the top executives in the television and digital industry, named CareerFuel.net website of the day on February 16.