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Survey: More homes underwater as values continue fall
February 10, 2011 0 Comments
Linda Young – AHN News Writer Washington, DC, United States (AHN) – Homes depreciated by about 0.9 percent from November to December, losing 5.9 percent of their value compared to a year earlier. The loss in value put more mortgage holders underwater as the value Read More
Survey: Companies giving more parties and holiday perks this season
December 9, 2010 0 Comments
Ayinde O. Chase – AHN News Editor Chicago, IL, United States (AHN) – The economic grip which had been strangling most offices during the holiday season appears to be loosening its stronghold on holiday cheer in the office. According to a recent survey employers indicate Read More
Survey Indicates Poll Loss For McGuinty Government
November 23, 2010 0 Comments
AHN News Staff Toronto, Ontario, Canada (AHN) – A survey by Ipsos Reid shows that the Liberal-run Ontario government is at risk of losing if an election was held tomorrow. About 41 percent of survey respondents said they would vote for Progressive Conservative candidates instead Read More
Survey: 90 Percent Of Canadian Workers Don’t Want To Relocate For A Job
November 18, 2010 0 Comments
AHN News Staff Ottawa, Ontario, Canada (AHN) – A new survey made by Ipsos Reid for Microsoft released Wednesday found out that 90 percent of Canadian workers are not keen on moving for a job. One compelling reason why Canadians feel that way is that Read More
Alberta Initial Survey Claims No Leak At Oilsands Tailings Pond
November 17, 2010 0 Comments
AHN News Staff Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada (AHN) – An initial investigation by Alberta’s Environment Ministry claims there is no leak at the oilsands tailings pond at the Canadian Natural Resources’ Horizon operations. The facility is located 70 kilometers (43.5 miles) of Fort McMurray, near Read More
Fed Beige Book Survey Finds Modest Economic Activity
October 22, 2010 0 Comments
Linda Young – AHN News Writer Washington, DC, United States (AHN) – A Federal Reserve Board survey has found that “national economic activity continued to rise, albeit at a modest pace, during the reporting period from September to early October.” When the previous “beige book” Read More
Survey: 77 Percent of American Workers Living Paycheck to Paycheck
September 2, 2010 0 Comments
Ayinde O. Chase – AHN News Editor Chicago, IL, United States (AHN) – According to a recent survey nearly eight-in-ten (77 percent) American workers report that they live paycheck to paycheck to make ends meet. The figure marks a 16 percent increase from 2009. Workers Read More
What are the Top 5 Reasons People Quit their Jobs?
April 23, 2010 0 Comments
A recent survey* asked 1,308 people why they left their jobs in the last year. And the winners are… 1) Downsizing or restructuring (54%) 2) Sought new challenges or opportunities (30%) 3) Ineffective leadership (25%) 4) Poor relationship with manager (22%) 5) To improve work/life Read More
