Federal investigators say the likely causes of an airplane crash that killed Micron CEO Steve Appleton in 2012 are a reduction in engine power during takeoff and Appleton’s ill-fated decision to turn around rather than make an emergency landing.

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Trump Entertainment Resorts has become the latest Atlantic City casino owner to file for bankruptcy protection.

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Heavy rains and flash flooding that washed away portions of the roadway prompted Nevada officials to close a nearly 50-mile stretch of Interstate 15, a major trucking artery that leads north from Las Vegas to Salt Lake City.

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Attorneys for singer Jenni Rivera’s company and relatives of some of those killed alongside her in a plane crash say they are trying to settle a lawsuit against the late Mexican-American superstar’s company.

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Entrepreneurs can learn a lot from Joan Rivers.

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Over the past year, 10 states have voted to increase their minimum wages, and many more states, counties, towns and individual businesses plan to raise, or discuss raising, their hourly employees’ pay rates in the coming years.

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Rather than speaking up when they see something wrong or have good suggestions, many employees feel that keeping their mouths shut is the best way to go.

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Coach has brought in the chief financial officer at Hyatt to fill the same position at the luxury handbag and accessories company.

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Entrepreneurs often struggle when they start doing cold calls. They hate calling others to drum up business and they’re not good at it, either. 

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According to the National Federation of Independent Business, small business optimism increased slightly in August, producing the second highest reading since October 2007.

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