“Flanagan brings in a temporary city treasurer” plus 3 more

Flanagan brings in a temporary city treasurer
Why Steve Jobs Didn't Unveil the Verizon iPhone
Downturn's ugly trademark: Steep, lasting drop in wages
Microsoft pledges to create 4,000 full-time UK jobs

Flanagan brings in a temporary city treasurer

Posted: 11 Jan 2011 06:08 PM PST

City officials seek a quick fix and healthy transition when Mayor Will Flanagan is able to hire the third treasurer since he took office a year ago. He and City Administrator Shawn Cadime said Tuesday that Edward Iacaponi, retired treasurer and chief financial officer for the town of Dartmouth, has begun limited part-time duties for the city.

Why Steve Jobs Didn't Unveil the Verizon iPhone

Posted: 11 Jan 2011 08:51 AM PST

Steve Jobs is usually the one to tell the world about iPhone news - why did he let Verizon take the spotlight this time?

Downturn's ugly trademark: Steep, lasting drop in wages

Posted: 11 Jan 2011 06:41 AM PST

(From The Wall Street Journal ) Many laid-off workers who are finding jobs today are taking pay cuts or settling for part-time work, sometimes taking jobs far below their skill levels.( Registration required )

Microsoft pledges to create 4,000 full-time UK jobs

Posted: 11 Jan 2011 05:38 AM PST

The company plans to use apprenticeships across a range of sectors, along with its BizSpark software start-up scheme, to create new jobs in the UK ( ZDNet UK - Jobs )