Waiting lists soar by 40%
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NI's hospital waiting lists climb by more than 40% in the last eight years, according to a new report.
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NEW YORK - Stocks are surging, businesses appear to be hiring and a pro-business administration is about to start a second term in the White House.
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up 45 percent from August -- according to a survey released by the outplacement firm Challenger, Gray and Christmas. Compared with a year ago, job cuts were up 41 percent.
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Landlords are enjoying booming times these days as more people are choosing to rent.
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The number of older Americans in the   work force hit a record high last month, and employment in that   age group has grown faster than any other, according to   research released on Wednesday.
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U.S. mortgage applications surged last week, with demand hitting its highest in nearly four years as interest rates plunged, an industry group said on Wednesday.
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The number of American children and adolescents treated for bipolar disorder increased 40-fold from 1994 to 2003.
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Starbucks raises its expansion target to 40,000 outlets around the world, more than triple the existing number.
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Shares in US private equity giant Blackstone surge as much as 45% on their first day of trading in New York.
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Verb Exchange Inc. (TSX-V:VEI)  announces that the number of registered users for CoPilot Console&#8482;  has passed 40,000 and continues to grow daily on a worldwide basis.
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Thousands of women with genuine breast cancer waiting a month or more to see a specialist.
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The number of homes put up for sale surged in May as sellers tried to beat the launch of HIPs.
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An explosion in overdue mortgages tailored to home buyers with less-than-sterling credit has driven foreclosure filings to record highs in Massachusetts.
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The number of students who applied for UK university courses in the autumn is up 5%, figures are expected to show.
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We're about 40 days away from November's critically important midterm elections, and the campaign volume is rising.
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New materials and high-tech procedures are driving a surge in hip, knee and even ankle replacements.
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The worldwide demand for storage capacity continues to accelerate rapidly, with the latest research from analyst IDC showing a 41.