June 2010

National job vacancies for May and June have flip-flopped into flatness. May saw a decline, but June saw a slight increase. New York metro is the big gainer, but California is the biggest loser.

The government proposes to build partnerships with the private sector to vacillate students who qualify to enter universities but do not get a placement due to limited openings.

The Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System is working with national consulting firm Wellspring to cut costs and conduct a “systemwide organizational redesign” this fiscal year, the board of directors announced Wednesday.

A python prohibition, bong ban and crackdown on horse thievery are among 141 new laws going on the books in Florida.

CAIRO, EGYPT–(Marketwire – June 30, 2010) – OCI Construction Group Cairo, Egypt / 30 June, 2010 2:30 PM BESIX Group Awarded US$ 750 million Contract in JV with Midmac Contracting Co. to Build Phase III of the New Doha International Airport Passenger Terminal Complex Orascom Construction Industries (OCI) confirmed today that Six Construct Qatar (a fully owned subsidiary of the BESIX Group which …

Foster Wheeler AG announced recently that its Global Engineering and Construction Group has been awarded a contract by GDF SUEZ to carry out the pre-front-end engineering design (pre-FEED) for the development of an onshore LNG plantand offshore gas gathering infrastructure

The following legislation will take effect beginning Jan. 1, 2010.

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The Willson Hospice House in Albany is the first healthcare facility in the world to obtain Audubon certification.

EXPORTS & IMPORTS: Indian iron ore losing ground in China Australia, Brazil, South Africa increasing market share. Despite an increase in iron ore exports to China in recent years, India is losing ground in the Chinese market to rivals such as Australia, Brazil and …