Small Business

 California unemployment rate falls to 8.6%

June 23, 2013 

California unemployment rate falls to 8.6%

California's unemployment rate fell below 9 percent for the first time in nearly five years last month, signaling the economic recovery is finally gaining traction.

 New scoring system boosts success of JobsOhio program

June 23, 2013 

New scoring system boosts success of JobsOhio program

Nearly one-quarter of the 76,000 job commitments JobsOhio says it helped secure for Ohio in 2012 would not have counted under the scoring system the non-profit used the previous year, a Dayton Daily News analysis has found.

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June 19, 2013 

Google says No to NSA and FISA gag order, asks for exception

Google on Tuesday sharply challenged the federal government's gag order on its Internet surveillance program, citing what it described as a First Amendment right to divulge how many requests it receives from the government for data about its customers in the name of national security.