The unemployment rate is at a 25-year high. And so far, 5.1 million jobs have now been lost since the beginning of 2008. But there is help out there for you.
Two million jobs have been lost so far this year. As you search for your next job, here are some ideas on how to update yourself for today's tough job market.
S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 stock index futures fell on Tuesday following results from top global chipmaker Intel Corp that beat expectations, but only gave an informal revenue outlook for the current quarter.
Stocks fell on Tuesday as a surprising drop in retail sales dented hopes the recession was abating and financial shares slid on fears that Goldman Sachs' share offering could prompt others to follow suit.