Long-term unemployment declining in U.S. "While unemployment duration remains near historical highs, the characteristics of the long-term unemployed and their recent job-finding rates suggest that a sustained cyclical recovery will largely eliminate long-term joblessness," according to a paper released Thursday by the San Francisco Fed. airlinesDoubts about Boeing batteries The government should reassess its safety approval of the Boeing 787 lithium ion batteries, the nation's top accident investigator said Thursday, casting doubt on whether the airliner's troubles can be quickly ... Read More