Faced with criticism about the planning and rollout of a $1 billion effort by the Los Angeles Unified School District to provide iPads to all students, Superintendent John Deasy has suspended future use of a contract with Apple Inc.

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Atlantic City is planning additional job training as three casinos prepare to shut down over the next few weeks, putting thousands of workers on the street.

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Instead of getting a coach, try getting a dog and a trainer. You’ll be amazed what you learn.

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Flora Stationery sells notebooks with original artwork from students in Kosovo to support young women going to college in Eastern Europe through scholarships.

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Most offices have a standard HR procedure for dealing with serious conflicts, and may even seek to change their policies if something simply “isn’t working” as it stands.

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Eleven entrepreneurs share their top tips for keeping customers happy. 

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Trying to ensure your employees are happy all of the time might not be the best strategy.

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Gap, Inc. plans to expand its distribution center in the Hudson Valley, adding up to 1,200 jobs over the next five years while investing $96 million into upgrading the facility.

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Chip supplier Fairchild Semiconductor is eliminating about 1,350 jobs in the U.S. and Asia — about 15 percent of its total workforce — to reduce costs.

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A prominent kitchen cabinet manufacturer plans to add 80 jobs and invest $30 million at its West Virginia facility.

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