CSBJ Daily

A report today from the Food and Drug Administration contains some disturbing news – that surgeons leave parts of medical devices inside patients nearly 1,000 times a year.
“Patients may not be aware that this has occurred,” said Dr. Daniel Schultz, director of the FDA Center for Devices and Radiological Health. […]

Colorado’s seasonally adjusted figures for non-farm payroll were close to 2.35 million, up from 2.3 million in December 2006, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ December 2007 report released this month.
That puts Colorado on the list of 23 states with “statistically significant employment changes” from last year.
Colorado employers added […]

The value of nonresidential construction starts during 2007 was up 11.2 percent from 2006, according to Reed Construction Data, a national construction industry research firm.
On a month-to-month basis, job starts increased 5.2 percent during December after weak showings during October and November. However, starts weakened at the end of 2007, with […]

Dow Jones Indexes and Wilshire Associates, a global investment services and consulting firm, announced that Bahrain, Kuwait and Sri Lanka will be added to the Dow Jones Wilshire Global index family.
Michael A. Petronella, president of Dow Jones Indexes, said the countries were added because of the growing importance of […]