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by Robert Gerrard - June 7, 2011 - 0 comments

Nobel Laureate and renowned economist Peter Diamond has withdrawn his nomination to the Federal Reserve

by Elgina - June 6, 2011 - 0 comments

As Gates Foundation grows further to serve deprived and less privileged sections of the society worldwide, the charity’s mission to improve U.S. public schools invites vast criticism, say latest reports.

by Elgina - June 5, 2011 - 0 comments

Wal-Mart is all set to inaugurate multiple Wal-Mart Express stores across the state. New market-niche covers people residing by countryside and townships, say company officials.

by Elgina - June 2, 2011 - 0 comments

The latest US jobs data raises concerns over country’s sluggish recovery as the factory-production level plunge to its lowest ever since 2009.

by nancy anderson - May 23, 2011 - 0 comments

As per the latest reports, New York City is now taking a new step in the war against tobacco aby framing a new law which will be effective from tomorrow. As per this law, smoking will also be banned outdoors including some crowded places such as beaches, boardwalks, parks, and pedestrian plazas.

by Robert Gerrard - May 20, 2011 - 0 comments

There is bad news for all those who love to go McDonald and watch and be friends with Ronald, the clown.

by Lisa Brown - May 8, 2011 - 0 comments

Internet users will be able to prevent different companies from collecting information about their online activities in near future as U.S. legislators have recently revealed their plans to bring in the new ‘Do Not Track’ regulation, says a report published on Friday.

by nancy anderson - April 19, 2011 - 0 comments

In an announcement made by the famous dating site Match.com, it said that it will begin checking users against sex offender databases in the next three months.

by nancy anderson - April 11, 2011 - 0 comments

Ponzi king Bernard Madoff has expressed desire to teach business ethics to college students through remote sessions. Madoff is in jail and spending his time by reading romantic novels and working in the prison commissary.

by Anter Prakash Singh - April 8, 2011 - 0 comments

The lesbian, gay, bi-sexual or transgender (LGBT) population accounts to just 1.7 percent in the country, say reports.

by Yashika kapoor - April 6, 2011 - 0 comments

In order to join the ‘One Day Without Shoes’ campaign that was organized by the TOMS company, students from various campuses across the United States walked barefoot on Tuesday.

by Lisa Brown - March 31, 2011 - 0 comments

The job market is improving sharply, while layoffs have been waning with increasing private payrolls and plunging business confidence, reveal reports.

by Elgina - March 21, 2011 - 0 comments

3M Co., which was charged of age-discrimination against its workers, has finally settled its long-pending lawsuit. Though the exact settlement amount has not been disclosed yet, news has it that the company’s payment would exceed $ 12 million.

by Elgina - March 20, 2011 - 0 comments

U.S. employees often find it tricky to decide on their retirement plans, as both the traditional 401(k) and Roth 401(k) plans have distinct advantages. Experts suggest gauging income-tax rates prospects before selecting any such plan.

by Elgina - March 15, 2011 - 0 comments

A good number of U.S. millionaires grumble that worth of a million dollars is not the same today as it used to be, a few years back, states Fidelity Investments in its recent survey.