Unemployment nears hiring parity as job market strengthens
The U S job market hits a turning point with 321000 November gain and a higher share of unemployed finding work. Strong consumer spending fuels investment, lifting hiring to 241000 jobs per month this year while long term joblessness lingers and part time work rises.
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Virginia residents receive mortgage settlement checks
Virginia residents are receiving about 1150 checks as part of a nationwide $2.1 billion settlement with Ocwen Financial and two affiliates Litton Loan Servicing LP and Homeward Residential Holdings LLC. Over a four year period starting in 2009, foreclosures occurred on loans serviced by the companies, prompting investigations and state action led by Attorney General Mark Herring.
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Homeward Residential Holdings LLC
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Briefing highlights regional workforce services in Richlands
Business Services Coordinator Rachel Patton and Southwest Virginia Workforce Investment Board Executive Director Darrell Blankenship reviewed services at the Richlands Area Chamber of Commerce briefing on October 31 at the Richlands Business Incubator. They discussed on the job training internships layoff assistance and financial and business support programs.
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Southwest Virginia Workforce Investment Board
Darrell Blankenship
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Southern Conservation District to meet in Beckley
The Southern Conservation District will meet at 9 45 a m Tuesday Dec 16 at the District Building 463 Ragland Road Beckley The session aims to organize local conservation efforts and review upcoming milestones across Mercer and surrounding counties.
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Wheeling mortgage broker charged with federal fraud and state suit
AP reports Wheeling businessman Mark C. Busack 51 faces four federal counts for unauthorized use of access devices and one tax-fraud count. He owns Major Savings Inc. Also facing a parallel Ohio County suit by State Attorney General Patrick Morrisey accusing consumer protection and mortgage law violations.
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Major Savings Inc
Patrick Morrisey
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