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Our Web application lets you view all the projects big and small. Full story
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The ones that the world listens to
Forbes ranks the most powerful people on the planet. Story
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‘Lost decade’ coming? It may have happened
Newsweek: Fears the American economy may fall into a Japan-in-the-90s malaise are unfounded. Because the U.S. may already be in one, and has for a long time.
He quit wanting to quit
AIG boss, angry over government conditions tied to bailout, says he will stay. Full story
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Stocks end day higher as dollar continues slide
The stock market resumed its climb as a weaker dollar lifted gold and oil prices and Federal Reserve officials signaled that borrowing rates would remain low.
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What a steal! Madoff’s homes get price cut
Asking prices for homes once occupied by Ponzi schemer Bernard Madoff in Manhattan's Upper East Side and in Palm Beach, Florida, have been cut, after about two months on the market.
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Obama tops Forbes world’s most powerful list
Power has been called many things.
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IntelliDrive program blends technology, safety
The Department of Transportation’s IntelliDrive program brings together government, industry, academia and others to specify, develop and produce technology for safer driving.
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Review: Toyota Venza falls short
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NYT: Credit card issuers share pain with users
Banks are struggling to make money in the credit card business these days, and consumers are paying the price.
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Foreclosure filings dip for third straight month
The number of homeowners on the brink of losing their homes dipped in October, the third straight monthly decline, as foreclosure prevention programs helped more borrowers.
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Housing’s long road back
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How to handle criticism from the boss
Whether it's a bad performance review or an unexpected scolding from the boss, negative feedback hits workers squarely in the ego.
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Going beyond your references
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Getting started with a 529 college savings plan
A 529 savings plan lets families invest for college in much the same way as 401(k) plans let families save for retirement.
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A quick note about GDP
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Calculating the cost of care
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From nursing home employee to owner
Last June, Robert Adams was a staff member at the Midtown Manor nursing home in Salt Lake City. Then he bought the business.
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FedEx projects busier holiday peak
FedEx forecasts it will ship 13 million packages on Dec. 14, which it expects to be its busiest day this year, up more than 8 percent over last year
