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  • Bernie's Lessons
    The Madoff scandal is leading to new efforts at business schools to emphasize ethics.
    Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:01:00 UTC
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  • Frank Frankly Tough on Big Banks
    The powerful chairman of the House Financial Services Committee is following through on a pledge to rewrite the rules of the game for bankers.
    Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:01:00 UTC
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  • Breaking Ground
    With nonresidential construction down, the economic-stimulus bill's funding for public projects and energy efficiency will likely be the only ray of sunshine for the construction industry for the near future.
    Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:01:00 UTC
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  • Energy Innovation
    The Obama administration is using the economic-stimulus program to fund dozens of startups with big ideas for energy. Meet four grant winners in the Bay Area.
    Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:01:00 UTC
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  • Going Hostile
    Hostile deals are traditionally viewed as risky and difficult to pull off, but some acquirers, such as Kraft, are giving it a shot as the odds shift.
    Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:01:00 UTC
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  • Where's the Cash?
    Small businesses are struggling to get the loans they need to grow their companies and that's hampering the impending economic recovery.
    Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:01:00 UTC
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  • A Bankruptcy Boom
    While other law firms are laying off associates and cutting budgets, firms specializing in bankruptcy law are experiencing a boom.
    Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:01:00 UTC
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  • One Toke Over the Line
    Recent policy changes are making medical marijuana a very hot commodity. But as the industry multiplies seemingly overnight, questions about abuse, profits, and taxation are clouding expansion.
    Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:01:00 UTC
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  • Ready for Retirement
    When the time comes to stop working and retire, where will you go? A new survey shows America's retirees aren't sticking to the old standbys of Arizona and Florida.
    Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:01:00 UTC
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  • Google Goes Mobile
    Google's Android 2.0 mobile operating system will get a huge boost from Verizon, which says its Droid phone knows more tricks than the iPhone. Do those tricks include minting money like Apple?
    Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:01:00 UTC
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