As Collier weighs Jackson lab benefits, analysts question if job payoff is realistic
Thousands of new jobs were promised through attracting medical-related businesses to several Florida communities, but the jobs havent materialized yet, according to an analysis in January by the states Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government

Business Briefs: Richmond, other sites seek Google network (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Last month, Google said it will build experimental fiber-optic networks that will deliver Internet connections of 1 gigabit per second to as many as 500,000 Americans. That would be up to 300 times faster than the broadband services reaching most U.S

Job losses likely in health system shake up - Key, Ryall (Stuff)
Job losses are likely as a result of changes from the review of the health system, Prime Minister John Key and Health Minister Tony Ryall say.

Management consultants help achieve enormous cost savings
Political pundits may look askance at the public sectors heavy reliance on management consultants, but the role of impartial experts in anything from health policy to transport and education is, says Alan Leaman, chief executive of the Management Con

Gulf Oil Spill: Oil execs grilled on cascade of failures
WASHINGTON: Congress called BP and its drilling partners to account Tuesday for a "cascade of failures" behind the spreading oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, zeroing in on a crucial chain of events at the deep-sea wellhead just before an ex