The New York comptroller is getting involved in the FairPoint labor dispute, using his clout with the company’s biggest shareholder to ensure the company’s workforce is treated fairly.
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Small Business's Impact on Midterm Elections
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With a Republican’s House majority and Democrat control of the Senate now in jeopardy, this election cycle is producing a pitch battle with daggers drawn on every front. Here is Main Street’s outlook.
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Hundreds of W.Va. mines workers warned of layoffs
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In what has become a painful exercise across Appalachia, Patriot Coal is again telling hundreds of West Virginia mine workers that they could lose their jobs.
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Why Your Startup Will Fail: You.
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There are lots of reasons why startups fail. Yes, there are. I’m sure I’ve seen them all. But if you dig down a bit, the root cause of most of them is that their leaders choose not to see what’s staring them right in the face.
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Auxilium Pharma says will cut workforce 30 percent
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Auxilium Pharmaceuticals said Tuesday it is cutting 30 percent of its workforce, about 190 jobs, as part of a restructuring of its operations that will save it at least $75 million a year.
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Court blocks pollution rules for Wyoming plants
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency can’t force several Wyoming power plants to install new pollution-control equipment while the state’s legal challenge to federal regulations plays out in court, an appeals court panel ruled Tuesday.
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Starting a Business? 7 Entrepreneurs Share Their Stories, Advice
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Thinking about starting a business? Find out how these entrepreneurs got their start, and what advice they have for others.
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Salesforce Warns Users of Possible Malware Attack
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Salesforce announced this week that the Dyre malware, which in the past has typically targeted customers of large financial institutions, may now be targeted at its users.
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When Unexpected Job Leads Stress People Out
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While receiving unsolicited information about job opportunities and openings tends to relieve depression symptoms in people who are not employed or unhappy with their financial situation, the opposite is true for those who already have a full-time job.
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Big Data: It's Not Just for Customer Insights
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Analyzing and using Big Data isn’t just good for improving the customer experience. It can help engage and motivate your employees, too.