NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- An oil platform exploded and burned off the Louisiana coast Thursday, the second such disaster in the Gulf of Mexico in less than five months. This time, the Coast Guard said there was no leak, and no one was killed....
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Engineers removed a temporary cap Thursday that stopped oil from gushing into the Gulf of Mexico from BP's blown-out well in mid-July. No more oil was expected to leak into the sea, but crews were standing by with collection vessels just in case....
BUXTON, N.C. (AP) -- The last ferry left for the mainland and coastal residents hunkered down at home as Hurricane Earl closed in with 110 mph winds Thursday on North Carolina's dangerously exposed Outer Banks, the first and potentially most destructive stop on the storm's projected journey up the Eastern Seaboard....
Developers say reasonable rent and affordable homes are their goals for a recently approved 104-lot subdivision across from the Portales Police Department.
The preliminary plat for the new neighborhood was approved by the city council Aug. 17, and a... Full story
Aaron Evans upgrades electrical services at Eastern New Mexico University. He has been an electrical apprentice with Theco Electric in Clovis for a year and a half. “It’s different every day,” he said. “You never know what yo... Full story
Sharon Hooper has worked as a bookkeeper for Randall L. Burnett, CPA, for 5 1/2 years. She said she likes the job because it’s educational and interesting. “It’s like a big puzzle that comes together at the end,” Hooper said.... Full story
Stocks move higher following jobs, housing reports NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks rose Thursday, extending their gains from the day before, after reports on housing, manufacturing and jobs all indicated that the economy continues to grow....
Mariner Energy, Burger King are big movers NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:...
Acquisition further solidifies Monster as the clear leader in online job opportunities and global recruitment resources
NEW YORK & MAYNARD, Mass., Aug 24, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Monster Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:MWW) announced today that it has com... Full story
By Kim Isaacs, Monster Resume Expert
If you've ever been called on to recommend a colleague for a position, you may have been unsure what to write. Check out our sample letter of recommendation here.July 15, 2010Re: Recommendation for S... Full story
Excerpt from Six Fundamentals to Building a Lifelong Career, an Amazon Kindle E-Book Exclusive
By Doug Hardy, Special to MonsterMonster's Six Fundamentals to Building a Lifelong Career ebook teaches the daily habits that all workers n... Full story