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Austin Great for Young Adults
Austin has the fourth-lowest jobless rate among cities with populations of one million or more. Living costs fall below the national norm. It doesn't hurt that this is the capital of Texas and home to eight colleges and universities, including the University of Texas. Austin's cultural scene is exceptional, with two giant music festivals each year, a vibrant nightlife, and eclectic, up-and-coming neighborhoods, There's certainly more than enough here to keep a recent grad busy. Read More ...
Nevada Highest Jobless Rate
In 2007, the state had a flourishing economy and a jobless rate of about 5%. It was the USA's fastest-growing state. Now its unemployment rate is 14.2%, and the Census Bureau says more people are leaving than moving to the state. Nevada has replaced Michigan, home of the ailing auto industry, as the state with the worst unemployment rate — the highest since the government began tracking it in 1976. Read More ...
Tech Firms Come from California to Austin
Santa Monica, Calif.-based software company Accruent Inc. said Tuesday that it has opened an operations center at the Braker Pointe office complex in North Austin. Officials for Accruent, which specializes in real estate and facilities management software, say they expect to employ 50 people locally by year's end. The employees will work in product management, engineering, operations and support. Read More ...
Whole Foods to Expand, Add Jobs in Austin
In what is to be one of Whole Foods Market Inc.'s biggest hometown expansions , the natural-food grocer plans to add stores in Bee Cave and Southwest Austin in the next two years.
The stores will be at the Hill Country Galleria, on Texas 71 and RM 620, and at the Arbor Trails Shopping Center at South MoPac Boulevard (Loop 1) and William Cannon Drive, executives said Tuesday. Read More ...