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• Existing-home sales soar 7.2 percent in July 

  First-time home buyers surged into the market, helping drive up the sales of previously owned homes 7.2 percent in July. It was the largest...

  Philadelphia Inquirer, The, 08/22/09 by Jane M. Von Bergen Inquirer Staff Writer · More from publication

• IBC will halt two insurance programs to poor 

  The region's most fragile and impoverished elderly citizens will lose some of their health insurance in January when Independence Blue Cross stops...

  Philadelphia Inquirer, The, 08/11/09 by Jane M. Von Bergen Inquirer Staff Writer · More from publication

• Question & Answer: Job counselor Gloria Leidel 

  Job counselor Gloria Leidel is one of the lucky ones. In her decades-long career, she has never been fired or laid off. But as a job developer and...

  Philadelphia Inquirer, The, 08/10/09 by Jane M. Von Bergen Inquirer Staff Writer · More from publication

• Union files complaint against Aramark over dues 

  A labor union filed criminal complaints against Aramark Corp., the Philadelphia-based global food services company that runs the concessions at...

  Philadelphia Inquirer, The, 08/05/09 by Jane M. Von Bergen Inquirer Staff Writer · More from publication

• Minimum-wage workers to get a pay bump today 

  Waitress Keeda Gilly wiped off the counter yesterday at Brothers Breakfast & Lunch on Chelten Avenue in Philadelphia's Germantown neighborhood....

  Philadelphia Inquirer, The, 07/24/09 by Jane M. Von Bergen Inquirer Staff Writer · More from publication

• Unemployment reaches 9.5 percent 

  Even as economists and pundits talk wistfully about the barest hints of recovery, the nation's payrolls continued to disgorge workers: 467,000 of...

  Philadelphia Inquirer, The, 07/03/09 by Jane M. Von Bergen Inquirer Staff Writer · More from publication

• Independence Blue Cross posts 2008 net loss 

  Independence Blue Cross lost $78.7 million in 2008, as the region's largest health insurer's net income was laid low by massive losses in its...

  Philadelphia Inquirer, The, 06/20/09 by Jane M. Von Bergen Inquirer Staff Writer · More from publication

• Protest over Blue Cross premium increase 

  When Deborah Jackson-Smith lost her telemarketing job in October, she also lost her health insurance. That is why Jackson-Smith, of Philadelphia,...

  Philadelphia Inquirer, The, 05/22/09 by Jane M. Von Bergen Inquirer Staff Writer · More from publication

• Job losses tailed off somewhat in April 

  The nation lost 539,000 jobs in April, the government reported yesterday - but that was the lowest total in six months and provided a slim hope of...

  Philadelphia Inquirer, The, 05/09/09 by Jane M. Von Bergen Inquirer Staff Writer · More from publication

• Helping the laid-off: Some dos and don'ts 

  Your colleague in the next cubicle returns, ashen, from a meeting with human resources. She has been laid off, and she's got to pack up and...

  Philadelphia Inquirer, The, 04/26/09 by Jane M. Von Bergen Inquirer Staff Writer · More from publication