A week before Christmas, Alaska’s largest city should look like a postcard wonderland, and the last place you’d expect to see equipment making snow.

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California recorded its lowest jobless rate last month since the early months of the Great Recession, while the number of additional jobs was the second-largest gain since the state began keeping that record in 1990, the state Employment Development Department reported Friday.

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Ready! Set! Hut, hut: This holiday season’s blitz of college football bowl games will feature a reshuffled roster of corporate sponsors spending millions to thrust their names in front of fans watching on TV and in the stands.

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The holidays are a time for fun, family, and friends. And, if you’re hoping that the new year will bring you a new life as an entrepreneur instead of an employee, the holidays can also be the ideal time to get a new business idea.

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Americans say they are skeptical that the benefits of the heralded drone revolution will outweigh the risks to privacy and safety, although a majority approve of using small, unmanned aircraft for dangerous jobs or in remote areas.

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The circus will stop coming to Oakland in a few years after a tool used by elephant handlers was banned in the city.

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Companies across the globe are on high alert to tighten up network security to avoid being the next company brought to its knees by hackers like those that executed the dramatic cyberattack against Sony Pictures Entertainment.

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Billionaire investor Carl Icahn is pledging $20 million to keep Atlantic City’s Taj Mahal casino open indefinitely.

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West Coast dockworkers and their employers don’t appear to be close to agreeing on a new contract, nearly six months after their old deal expired.

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Kraft Foods Group Inc. says that CEO Tony Vernon plans to retire later this month.

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