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House OKs rescue for homeowners, Freddie, Fannie
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 03:44:24 GMT
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Rescue legislation sailed through the House on Wednesday aimed at helping 400,000 strapped homeowners avoid foreclosure and preventing the collapse of troubled mortgage companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac....

Insurance tests raise questions about some pickups
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 05:17:23 GMT
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The latest crash tests by the insurance industry raise safety questions about small pickups, which are drawing more interest because they get better mileage than larger trucks....

WTO powers cite some progress in marathon meeting
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 04:20:25 GMT
GENEVA (AP) -- A marathon meeting of the world's top commercial powers ended early in the morning in Geneva with negotiators citing some progress in talks on a new global trade pact....

Visa survey shows foreign travel remains popular
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 05:14:52 GMT
NEW YORK (AP) -- The weak U.S. dollar has not dissuaded Americans from planning trips abroad this year, but they may be heading to destinations closer to home, according to a survey released Thursday by Visa Inc....

Microsoft exec who led Yahoo buyout team to leave
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 01:26:24 GMT
SEATTLE (AP) -- Microsoft Corp. on Wednesday said Kevin Johnson, the executive in charge of its Windows and Web operations and an instrumental player in the company's failed $47.5 billion bid to buy Yahoo Inc., is leaving the company....

Dissident actors could sway outcome of SAG talks
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 03:01:51 GMT
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- More than 30 actors dissatisfied with stalled contract talks said Wednesday they have joined to campaign for seats on the Screen Actors Guild's board of directors, a move that could eventually break the stalemate with Hollywood studios....

Sony opens up e-book Reader to other booksellers
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 05:19:37 GMT
NEW YORK (AP) -- With the market for electronic books still relatively sleepy, Sony Corp. is trying a new tack: untethering the latest model of its e-book reading device from its own online bookstore....

Sallie Mae's 2Q profit falls 72 percent
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:29:16 GMT
NEW YORK (AP) -- Student lender SLM Corp., more commonly known as Sallie Mae, said Wednesday its second-quarter profit plunged 72 percent as funding costs remained high amid further weakening in the credit markets and the company took charges related to its restructuring....

Stocks advance following sharp drop in oil prices
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:08:23 GMT
NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks advanced for the second straight session Wednesday as another decline in oil prices and several upbeat profit reports eased some of Wall Street's concerns about the economy....

Minimum wage going up, little help as costs soar
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 01:09:05 GMT
WASHINGTON (AP) -- About 2 million Americans get a raise Thursday as the federal minimum wage rises 70 cents. The bad news: Higher gas and food prices are swallowing it up, and some small businesses will pass the cost of the wage hike to consumers....

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Business Career Categories: Total Articles Count 17

1: Executive Search Coaches Make Dreams Come True
If you're an executive and want to change to a new career, it can be a very difficult process. After all, most executive level job openings aren't publicly announced and they are very competitive. You can't just simply look at job ads or send out lots of blind resumes. Instead, you must have the right connections to the right people.

2: Writing for Newspapers as Freelancer
In this business you have to do that. You have to keep in touch with people in the industry, you have to make sure your name remains fresh in their minds, you have to keep on plugging away at keeping that contact book up to date, adding to it, and maintaining friendships. This is a business that functions, to an extent, on "who you know" rather than "what you know", and it doesn't hurt to keep that in mind.Well, in my case, I do it mostly through contacts.

3: Interim Executive Management jobs are a popular career choice
Interim management is a career for those who enjoy a job with challenges and for those who like change. The very nature of an interim management job will require an interim manager to possess both of these qualities.

4: How to make Internet Marketing a career
Internet marketing is a growth career point. If you go on the web you’ll know why. Quite simply, the Internet is ideal for marketing. And there are a huge range of platforms for that marketing to flourish in.

5: Succeeding With Career Builders
Not everyone has heard of career builders before. They are actually necessary tools to help you build your career, so that you can get the job you want, be happy with it and succeed in it. All these attributes will eventually lead to a fulfilling career.

6: the numerous benefits of being able to work from home online
Just a decade ago people were still becoming familiar with the concept of the internet and everything it had to offer. Today there are more entrepreneurs than ever taking advantage of the numerous benefits the internet has to offer. To think you could become rich from a work from home online profession.

7: Online Management Courses: Choosing The Right One
Deciding to enhance your career, and your pay, with a certificate in management is an excellent goal. Along with the certification, management training will assist you in many other ways. A stronger knowledge of business practices and personal developments, such as time management and the improved use of resources are some of the ways an online management course will improve your life.

8: Management Classes Can Prepare The Student In All Areas Of Life
If you speak with a chief executive officer of a corporation of any size, most would tell you to put time and effort into learning as much as you possibly can. If you are currently in a position that does not suit your goals, remember that everyone periodically suffers from career issues.

9: Management Classes - Controlling Your Future
The sole purpose of management classes is to bring out the importance of managers in a business organization. Anyone can take up such management classes and it would definitely benefit whoever is taking up such classes. There are even management classes which discuss international laws as a part of the curriculum. Management is so very significant at all parts of life, from everyday routine to The President of the nation. Management is essential to run a business successfully. Bill Clinton, former US President, was considered to have had one of the world’s best management systems.

10: Management Degree: Exploit Your Natural Potential
Most businesses are searching for a manager with strong skills who is up to date on current business knowledge. These companies want a manager who can manage the company’s assets and people. This is important to make sure the company is run efficiently.

11: Public Relations Career Information
Are you interested in a public relations career? There are many opportunities to pursue careers in both corporate public relations and with public relations companies. PR is a growing career field, and there are many opportunities in this profession.

12: Is An Online University Degree For You?
Online schooling has modified distance learning, providing greater convenience and opening new doors for a lot of people who want to multiply their career potential. If you are interested in getting a associates degree online, there are a number of things you should consider.

13: Barry Michaels-Radio is My Life!
American Radio Personality, Barry Michaels, (Michaels in The Morning) shares a humorous behind the scenes look at his ongoing broadcast career and honors those who entertained, inspired and informed him.

14: More Ideas When Doing An Executive Job Search
It's natural for all executive job seeking individuals to reach for career progression and development. It brings in the feeling that all of their heavy work has been very worthy and that a promotion is, indeed, the finest honor they can get.

15: Selling Yourself Like A Product During A Job Interview
If you were a sales person and were about to sell a product to a customer you would do some homework or research so that you could convince your customers that your product was the best product on the market to fill their needs. Interviewing for a job is in many ways comparable to a sales person making a sale.

16: Discover How To Positively Think Outside Of The Box
The expression "think out of the box" how can one do this? Well something like this is done independently. Let us take a look at this example: You have a whole cake, now make eight slices, buy you need to do this within three cuts. The majority are going to have trouble cutting the cake. Here is the solution, totally change how you are looking at the cake and how it will be cut. One way to do this is cut it in two equal slices and place one half on top of the other piece and you will cut them again. Then take the other pieces and repeat. Now you have eight pieces of cake.

17: Job Interview Question; Why Has It Taken So Long To Find A Job?
Don't they read the newspapers or listen to the news? It's difficult to believe that employers are still asking this type of question in job interviews. If they were informed, they would know the answer; i.e. jobs are very scarce and difficult to find these days, and unemployment is at an all time high since 1994 - in some areas reaching 14% - 30%. (California and Arizona)


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