| September 18, 2007 |  |
On Today's BlogSix years later, the World Trade Center site is a 16-acre pit surrounded by a chain-link fence. Finally, after years of delays, construction recently began to proceed at Ground Zero, timetables now exist and exciting designs for the post-9/11 ground have been unveiled. » Read more... | » Comments... Last month the Chinese government declared a four-month "special war" against poor product quality and lack of supervision as focus on safety concerns over Chinese products continues worldwide. » Read more... | » Comments... Overall, workplace fatalities edged down last year to 5,703 from 5,734 in 2005, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. For many of us, the most dangerous part of the workday is the commute, but for many others, each workday is risky business. » Read more... | » Comments... You May Have Missed The State of Manufacturing in Mexico Mexican Independence Day took place yesterday, and to celebrate our amigos south of the border, we offer some facts and impressions of the country's industrial success. Just When You Thought Spam Couldn't Be a Bigger Pain... As the Web evolves into an increasingly essential part of everyday life, the sheer volume of spam grows exponentially every year -- and so too do the sophisticated tactics used to send it. Now there's an even sneakier one. Rising Cost of Health Insurance Slowing -- But Still Rising Despite slowing, increases in the cost of health insurance premiums continue to be greater than those of inflation and wages, the Kaiser Family Foundation reports this week. Try not to get sick, folks. |  |
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