GMZ Energy is developing thermoelectric power-generation solutions to help make cars more fuel-efficient.

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Wells Fargo is laying off nearly 500 workers from its mortgage servicing team in the Birmingham area, officials announced Thursday.

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Dawn Lafreeda began working at a Denny’s in California at 16, making her way from hostess to waitress. During college, she took on a second job at a software company, where she learned about accounting and managing personnel.

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The most effective entrepreneurs view themselves as assets. They continually invest in themselves and in their future through continuing education and self-improvement.

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Entrepreneur Richard Branson regularly shares his business experience and advice with readers. The business mogul shares his 5 fashion startup secrets they don’t teach you in business school.

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Microsoft Executive Vice President Stephen Elop sent employees of the company’s devices business a memo detailing its job cut plans.

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Microsoft announced Thursday that it will cut up to 18,000 jobs, or about 14 percent of its staff.

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The chief negotiator for unions at the nation’s largest commuter railroad is vowing to keep working toward a deal that would avoid a strike.

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Today’s American Success Salute goes to an entrepreneurial teen — a millennial — who doesn’t plan on coasting through life.

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Peer-to-peer lender Funding Circle has raised $65 million in capital in a Series D funding round led by Index Ventures, bringing the company’s total funding to $123 million.

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