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New claims for unemployment insurance fell more than expected, evidence the job market is slowly healing as the economy recovers. Full story
Obama tops powerful list
Forbes makes first ranking of most powerful in the world. Second on list is Chinese leader Hu Jintao. Full story
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Stocks zigzag on lower jobless claims
Stocks turned higher after an early stumble Thursday as news of an improving job market stirred hopes of an improvement in the economy.
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Intel to pay AMD $1.25 billion to settle lawsuits
Intel is paying rival Advanced Micro Devices $1.25 billion to squash a legal battle over Intel's sales tactics, a rift that led to antitrust charges against Intel in several countries.
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Obama tops Forbes world’s most powerful list
Power has been called many things.
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GM needs new Buick, Chevy entries to be hits
Two General Motors cars due in showrooms next year must be hits to help the automaker turn around sales and pay back its big debt to U.S. taxpayers.
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CNBC: Coke looking for the next real thing
with sales its flagship product flat, the company is scrambling to find the next blockbuster beverage. CNBC Special Report.
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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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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
