A 21-year-old transgender man says in a sex discrimination lawsuit that he was forced to leave his job at a Mississippi-based loan company once officials there found out he was born a woman but dressed and acted like a man.

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Most companies would do almost anything to get a loyal customer. But that loyalty can turn into a huge liability. A disaster waiting to happen.

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Microsoft said Monday that it has hired back Kurt DelBene to head its corporate strategy and planning.

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Target Corp. has named a 20-year grocery and consumer product industry veteran to help revamp the retail chain’s food business.

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Electronics retailer Best Buy says Chairman Hatim Tyabji will retire June 9, and President and CEO Hubert Joly will become its chairman.

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Looking to replicate the wealth and job creation seen in Silicon Valley, burgeoning tech communities are forming throughout the globe. Chicago, part of the region known as “Silicon Prairie” has seen some of its internet companies, including Groupon, Gogo, and GrubHub, grow from startup to IPO.

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Techies are converging on Detroit to check out the latest in gadgets and innovation.

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H.U.M.A.N. Healthy Vending founder and CEO Sean Kelly faced struggles early on, but turned the company around, and was included in Forbes Magazine’s 30 Under 30 list in 2013.

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On the heels of a record $1.6 billion penalty against Pacific Gas & Electric Co., California Public Utilities Commission President Michael Picker said he will study whether the state’s biggest power utility should be broken up to improve safety.

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A longtime associate says David Laventhol, an innovative editor and publisher who led Newsday and the Los Angeles Times to expanded, prize-winning coverage, has died at age 81.

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