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Sat 1/28: FREE Seed Swap at Lichterman
Go Memphis Events
Jan 28When: Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Where: Lichterman Nature Center, 5992 Quince Road, Memphis Cost: Not available Age limit: All ages Description: Saturday, January 28, from 10am to 1pm, Lichterman Nature Center will celebrate National Se... »
Men outearn women by 45 percent in Buffalo area
The Business Journals
Jan 20A comparison of paychecks indicates that it's still a man's world. The typical male worker in the Buffalo area earned 45 percent more than the comparable local female employee, according to a report released Friday by On Numbers. Median earnings for me... »
Men hold educational advantage in 485 markets, women in 431
The Business Journals
Jan 19Men still hold the advantage when it comes to higher education -- but just barely. On Numbers compared the educational attainment of men and women in 942 metropolitan and micropolitan areas, using data from the U.S. Census Bureau's 2010 American Commun... »
Jacksonville’s manufacturing payroll: $1.27 billion
Jacksonville Business NewsLocal Jacksonville NewsJacksonville Business Journal
Jan 12The Jacksonville area is home to 25,291 manufacturing sector employees at 810 companies for an annual payroll of $1.27 billion, a new analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data by On Numbers shows. Although employment has dropped 30 percent during the past 20... »
Sacramento region ranks 30th in finance and insurance jobs
Sacramento Business NewsThe Sacramento Business Journal
Jan 09The Sacramento region comes in at No. 30 in the country for finance and insurance sector jobs. An On Numbers analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data for the nation’s finance and insurance industries, found that Sacramento has 43,659 workers at its 3,089 fi... »
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Wichitans’ commutes are among shortest nationwide for major cities
Latest news from Wichita Business Journal
Jan 05It’s pretty easy to get around town in Wichita, a new analysis of U.S. Census Bureau statistics shows. Wichita compared favorably in the study to many large cities — unsurprisingly, commutes in New York City were found to be the worst — but also to man... »
Wichita lost 1.16% of businesses in a year — better than most
Latest news from Wichita Business Journal
Nov 28In the thick of the recession, 93 percent of the nation’s metropolitan and micropolitan areas lost businesses, according to a new analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data. Wichita was no different. The area had 14,933 business establishments during a census... »
Meet Memphian No. 314 (of 365): E.J. Friedman
I Love Memphis
Nov 10Meet Memphian no. 314 in the 365 Memphians series, E.J. Friedman. He's a writer (his blog, Loudersoft.com, is one of my favorite ways to find out about new music), media advisor and generally lovely person. Here, he answers my questions about his favor... »