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Los Angeles lost 30,600 jobs in the month and saw the jobless rate increase from 12 percent to 12.4 percent.

The country owes creditors $18.2 billion, which is more than its entire domestic economy produces in a year: 132 percent of gross domestic product, according to the International Monetary Fund.

Europe’s economy and debt troubles have been among global investors’ main concerns over the last year and a half. Some European countries have borrowed so much that they may need help repaying debt.

I shared previously that this year we are focusing on Profit! It hit me at the end of that article, that we did not clearly identify the definition of profit. Profit is reflected in reduction in liabilities, increase in assets, and/or increase in owners’ equity. It furnishes resources for investing in future operations, and its absence may result in the extinction of a company.

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With less than a month to go before the elections, opponents of Prop. 23 have ramped up their campaign, knocking on doors and staffing phone banks to sway voters. They’ve even recruited Obama’s former green jobs czar Van Jones to counter the “yes” campaign’s claims that AB 32 is a jobs killer. New America Media editor Ngoc Nguyen asks Jones where all the green jobs are. Van Jones is co-founder of Green for All and a senior fellow at the Center for American Progress.

PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos (AP) _ A Jamaican man accused of scamming thousands of investors in the Caribbean and Florida has been sentenced to 6 1/2 years in prison in the Turks and Caicos Islands, his attorney said. David Smith, who allegedly ran a multimillion-dollar Ponzi scheme though an investment group called Olint, was sentenced [...]

Jackie Robinson Foundation Alumni Calvin Dunn spoke with CaribPress about the challenges facing new grads and realizing big dreams as a Jackie Robinson Scholar.

WASHINGTON  _ The World Bank says it is canceling $36 million in debt Haiti owes to help the Caribbean nation’s reconstruction efforts after a devastating earthquake struck Jan. 12. Haiti, the poorest nation in the Western Hemisphere, now has no further payments due to the Washington-based lending institution. The bank said Friday the debt cancellation [...]

Businesses can create their own credit by collecting from customers faster than they pay suppliers for materials and services. Taking credit cards is one way to help make that happen.

Janet Frank, 58, was hired in 2007 to oversee State Fund after its president was ousted in a scandal. The organization is part government-run but financed by private business.