Just how much of an impact has the tumbling price of oil had on the global labor market? According to a new report published in the Wall Street Journal, it’s had a major effect on jobs in the United States and around the world. Due to falling oil prices and fluctuations in the supply and demand in […]
Archives for April 2015
Report: Newspaper reporters, lumberjacks make list of worst jobs for 2015
Looking for a new job? Well, if possible, do try to shy away from taxicabs, newspapers, restaurants and the military, at least according to a new list released from a career website. CareerCast.com published a list of the best and worst jobs for this year. It looked at a number of factors, such as income, […]
Watch FEMEN protester rush ECB head, shout ‘end ECB dick-tatorship’ (video)
An activist from FEMEN, a radical feminist protest organization, confronted European Central Bank (ECB) chief Mario Draghi during a press conference Wednesday morning. She rushed Draghi and then proceeded to shout “end ECB dick-tatorship.” It captured headlines worldwide. As you may already know, the ECB plans to print vast sums of money, flood the market […]
Video: John Oliver on the IRS
John Oliver, host of HBO’s “Last Week Tonight,” is out with another video that has graced the front-page of YouTube. This time he talks about the Internal Revenue Service, a federal tax-collecting agency that everyone hates, even those who call for higher taxes and more government intervention (see: Al Sharpton). Oliver discusses the latest stream […]
Price Inflation: Your rent will go up again this year
There is no price inflation…if you don’t live under a roof. As any apartment dweller can attest to, renting has become really expensive over the course of the last five years. It has become so expensive that it actually may prompt many people to start buying into the real estate market. Since 2010, the average […]