economic news

O'Reilly: "The economic news today was good: the U.S. unemployment rate is down to 8.9% and hiring is up in the private sector.

For those who are looking for an IT position right now there is one thing the improving economy won't help: the sad state of technical recruiting today."

By midday yesterday it looked like we might be in for a big Cyber Monday, and today, final stats show that it was definitely a strong showing for online retailers.