A computer screen shows one of the miners trapped underground in a copper and gold mine, inside the mine at Copiapo, some 725 km (450 miles) north of Santiago August 26, 2010. Thirty-three miners trapped for 21 days in a Chilean mine may get videos of Maradona and other soccer greats to beat boredom as [...]

Nearly half of respondents believed the stagnant labor market is the state’s most pressing problem and many people plan to learn more skills to better adjust to the uncertain situation, a study released on Wednesday by Harris/Decima said. The data, which was sponsored by Everest College in the 2nd Annual California Labor Day Survey, found [...]

Leaving the worst August in ten years behind, the U.S. stocks started September with a strong rally on Wednesday as market confidence in global recovery was restored. Mounting concerns about the health of the economic recovery pressured all three major indexes sharply lower last month, posting first down August in five years and the worst [...]