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- First VW Production Team Hired
- 100% from Hamilton County
- The Volkswagen Chattanooga plant has hired the first group of production workers for its new manufacturing plant this week. Delivering on the promise of job growth for Chattanooga and Hamilton County, 100% of these employees are residents of... Full story

- Economists Say 2 More Years for Tenn. to Recover
- University of Tennessee economists say it likely will take another two years for the state's economy to recover fully from the recession.
The projection is included in the 2010 Economic Report to the Governor, released Monday.
According to The... Full story

- Mayfield Celebrates 100 Years
- In 1910, when T.B. Mayfield decided to purchase 45 Jersey cows and begin delivering milk to his hometown of Athens, TN, he could not have imagined that he was launching what would become one of the Southeast’s leading dairy brands. Nor could... Full story

- Volkswagen Announces Another 500 Jobs
- John Pless
- Good news for people looking for work as Volkswagen announces another big wave of jobs opening up in the coming months. It's hundreds of new jobs for companies that will supply Volkswagen with the parts they need to build cars.
We are getting... Full story

- Brewers Festival Generates $130,000 for Kids on the Block
- Big River Grille & Brewing Works presented a record $130,125 check Friday to Chattanooga’s Kids on the Block, a child abuse prevention agency that provides free programs to teach children and adults about social concerns and differences... Full story
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Stocks climb on hopes for Greece debt assistance NEW YORK (AP) -- The Dow Jones industrial average climbed back above 10,000 on hope that the European Union will help Greece manage its growing debt burden....
How the major stock indexes fared on Monday The Dow Jones industrial average closed below 10,000 for the first time in three months Monday on nagging concerns about debt loads in Europe. The Dow had its 10th triple-digit move in 16 trading days. Mounting deficits in weaker European economies including Greece, Portugal and Spain have raised questions about the health of the global financial system. Shares of big banks pulled the market lower, extending a slump that has led to four straight weekly losses....
CVS Caremark, Motorola, Hasbro are big movers NEW YORK (AP) -- The following stocks were among those that moved substantially or traded heavily Monday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market:...
Career Advice
- Stimulus Package to Increase Government Hiring
- By Dona DeZube, Monster Finance Careers Expert
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The federal government will need to hire an additional 200,000 workers over the next three years as a result of President Obama's stimulus plan and additional spending included in his budget plan. That may sound like a lot of jobs, but... Full story
- Stimulus to Fund Thousands of New, Green Jobs
- By Dona DeZube, Monster Finance Careers Expert
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President Obama's economic recovery program could create or save 2.5 million green jobs designing, building and maintaining renewable energy projects and increasing the energy efficiency of schools, homes and federal office buildings.... Full story
- A Look at 15 Celebrities' Previous Jobs
- By Christine F. Della Monaca, Monster Staff Writer
- Picture it: Glamorous Hannah Montana cleaning toilets. Or even more delicious: Smart-mouthed "American Idol" judge Simon Cowell sorting mail. Before they made gazillions and became gossip-rag fodder, many celebrities had regular jobs. Take a look at... Full story
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