Big Island Carbon will get $5M loan guarantee

Big Island Carbon will receive a $5 million loan guarantee to help it complete the construction of a $25 million manufacturing plant in Kawaihae, according […]

Boeing: Africa will need $80B in new planes by 2030

Boeing Co. said the African continent will need 700 new planes worth $80 billion over the next 20 years.
The Chicago aerospace giant (NYSE: BA) said […]

Help wanted: Boeing says airlines need 1 million workers

Boeing says the airline industry will need to hire more than one million workers over the next 20 years to prepare for a wave […]

Obama: Close tax loopholes to juice economy

As President Obama pushes a new campaign to juice up the economy, he’s starting to fill in the details of how he would pay […]

NMSU system-wide enrollment grows 5 percent

New Mexico State University has 30,866 students enrolled at its main campus in Las Cruces and its four community college campuses this fall, a 4.7 […]

Two-thirds of Americans label their job markets as bad

Two-thirds of Americans consider the job markets in their regions as bad — and the Midwest is one of the most pessimistic areas, a recent […]

BBSI named national employer of 2010

Barrett Business Services Inc. has been named the 2010 National Employer of the Year by the National Association of State Workforce Agencies.
The organization recognizes businesses […]

Stocks slump on slowdown fears

Stocks slipped Thursday, erasing earlier gains as worries about a sputtering economy overshadowed a better-than-expected report on jobless claims.
The Dow Jones industrial average […]