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Overqualified, but happy for holiday work

Out-of-work professionals, starting to panic, rush to get in on temporary seasonal retail jobs.  Full story

Better jobless news?
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A chat about jobless report.  Story

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Fed to weigh on minds of investors this week

  Traders are asking whether the strengthening economy will lead the Fed to start raising rates or scale back its stimulus measures, and how the dollar will move.  Full story

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The top businesses that use Twitter

The Big Money: Here are 12 companies that are harnessing the service in the right way.  Full story


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Auto industry shows a pulse at L.A. show

A surprisingly vibrant Los Angeles auto show may be reflecting signs of life in the auto industry itself as the world's largest car market begins to emerge from a deep recession.

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Think twice before giving the boss a gift

  Employees thankful to still have jobs this holiday season may want to show their gratitude by giving a gift to the boss. But adding a manager to your Santa list may not be the best career move.

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Small business

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Startup Strategies

  Dec. 6: With unemployment on the rise, many people are taking a chance and staring their own businesses. Meet one woman whose struggle with weight loss turned into a financial gain after launching her own company.

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