The Look Of Power: How Women Have Dressed For Success
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5M ago
Just as women were entering the corporate workplace in big numbers, the shapeless power suit emerged. Over time, the "power look" changed. How do women project power in the modern office ..read more
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Cryptocurrency Miners Make Big Promises In Small Towns
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6M ago
Massena, N.Y., has hemorrhaged factory jobs over the past decade. Now, digital currency mining firms have come to town, promising jobs and investment ..read more
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How to make ethical investing work for you
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6M ago
Money talks, but how do you make sure your money is sending the right message? Ethical investing isn't magic, but it's one way to try and put your money where your morals are. Here's what you need to know before you get started ..read more
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Venezuelans continue to flee the country as the economy shows no signs of recovery
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6M ago
Venezuelans continue to leave their homeland in record numbers. It is the largest refugee exodus ever recorded in the Western Hemisphere ..read more
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Some 75,000 health care workers at Kaiser Permanente near a nationwide walkout
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6M ago
There's one more round of in-person bargaining on Friday — the last chance to avoid a strike before the contract expires Saturday. Workers are represented by 12 local unions, from coast to coast ..read more
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Examining what it's like for some of the sellers who market their goods on Amazon
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6M ago
The federal government sued Amazon this week saying it's abusing its monopoly power. One key allegation is Amazon puts the squeeze on sellers ..read more
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The U.S. government files an antitrust lawsuit against Amazon
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6M ago
In a monopoly lawsuit, the Federal Trade Commission and 17 states accuse Amazon of suffocating rivals and raising costs for both sellers and shoppers ..read more
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Economists wonder what impact a government shutdown would have on the economy
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6M ago
Without a deal on Capitol Hill, current spending laws expire on Sept. 30. Ahead of a potential government shutdown, Wall Street is gaming out what it could mean for the U.S. economy ..read more
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A new bill could reduce the fees shop owners are charged when customers swipe a card
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6M ago
Retailers have long complained about so-called "swipe fees" on credit cards. And now there's a showdown in Congress that pits retailers against the credit card industry. What's at stake for shoppers ..read more
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Here's one potential winner from the UAW strike: Non-union auto workers in the South
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by Stephan Bisaha
6M ago
If the UAW strike leads to a win for the union, southern auto workers believe that will lead to a pay up at plants like Nissan and Mercedes ..read more
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