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Gen Z’s Labor Market Triumph: Fastest Recovery in Recent History

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in 2001-2005, and 7.5% percentage points faster than in 2001-2005, and 9.7 “[Y]oung college graduates faced outright wage losses of 4.9% after the Great Recession, 4.3% in 1990-1994. This means real wage growth in the pandemic business cycle was 7.1 percentage points faster than in the aftermath of the Great Recession, 6.5

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Will The Cascade Of Bank Collapses Break The Coworking Industry?

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The last time thousands of small businesses went bankrupt in a short period of time was in the dot.com crash of 2001, and it had a profound effect on the coworking industry. But if the Government and Federal Reserve cannot act quickly enough, or choose not to, what then? Could the same happen again?

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Tech Sector Drives Record Layoffs in 2023

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According to a report published by Yahoo Finance , this surge, which was the highest since 2020, was led by high-profile tech layoffs from giants like Meta and Amazon. More specifically, the tech sector is reported to have experienced a 73% increase in job cuts — closely mirroring the record highs of 2001.

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UK commercial property market shows signs of recovery, but not for offices

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The first half of 2024 marked the weakest performance for the UK office market since MSCI began tracking it in 2001, with only €4.2 In contrast, the office market continues to struggle, with values still facing significant declines. billion worth of transactions recorded.

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The Impenetrable Tech Industry May Have Met Its Match

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We compare investor negative sentiment on tech today to what we have seen only 2 other times in our decades of covering tech stocks: 2008 and 2001,” said Dan Ives, an analyst at Wedbush. . Inflation has decreased affordability among consumers, leading them to spend less while businesses struggle to address supply chain issues. . “We

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Peter Shankman, the original creator of “Help a Reporter Out” is on a mission to restore truth in media

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In 2001, he sold it. Two months later, he sold 10,000 shirts at $15 each, and his dad’s high school students spent detention packaging them for shipping in exchange for pizza. He made enough to launch his PR firm, The Geek Factory, which repped Napster, Juno and “the.com babies.”

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The Leadership Gene

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It was the summer of 2001. It turns out, I was 20 minutes early. I killed time by buying coffee and a magazine, and I went in to see the receptionist. I could just sit and relax and read and wait. I had just started my career as a business coach for some big companies like Johnson & Johnson and Bear Sterns.

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