Niagara Falls, New York: The Birthplace of the Aluminum Age

By SalaryFor.com – real salaries for all professions Long before Niagara Falls became synonymous with honeymoons and mist-soaked boat tours, it was the epicenter of an industrial revolution that reshaped the modern world. In the late 19th century, Niagara Falls, New York, emerged as the birthplace of the American aluminum industry, transforming a once-rare metal […]

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The Layoff Kings: The 25 Companies Responsible for 700,000 Lost Jobs

Between December 2007 (when the recession officially began) and last month, more than 8 million Americans have lost their jobs, according to the government. Of those job losses, 700,000 stem from layoffs at just 25 companies, according to 24/7 Wall Street’s analysis of data from employment consulting firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas. Here is the list: […]