Since the official race season kicked off last week in Saratoga Springs, now is a good time to mention the economic and jobs benefits that come from the race season. The following was posted online earlier this year: The annual summer meet at Saratoga Race Course generates $237...

Here is the latest jobs report, as posted today, on USA Today. Milder weather helped the labor market shake off a winter chill in April as employers added 223,000 jobs.  The unemployment rate fell from 5.5% to 5.4%, lowest since May 2008. Economists surveyed by Action Economics expected...

As the government shutdown enters Day 4, estimated losses for the US economy have now topped $1.2 billion according to IHS predictions. The September jobs report was set to be released today, but has now been delayed while the Labor Department is furloughed. The IHS predicts that...