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  • Should a credit report be used in the hiring process?

    Mon, Jun 17, 2013 2:00 PM

    by Melissa Hincha-Ownby

    These 10 states now ban employers from pulling a prospective employee's credit report.

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  • Pledge today to conserve water as part of national challenge

    Tue, Apr 30, 2013 1:23 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby

    Today is the final day to participate in the 2nd annual National Mayor's Challenge for Water Conservation, sponsored by the Wyland Foundation and Toyota.

  • The business of storm chasing

    Mon, Apr 29, 2013 12:13 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby

    In honor of Tornado Week at The Weather Channel, I decided to take a look at the business of storm chasing.

  • How much is a Facebook friend worth? $174.17

    Mon, Apr 29, 2013 9:28 AM by Ned Smith, BusinessNewsDaily

    Facebook fans spend more money not only on the brands they fan, but also within the brand's sector.

  • My taxes are done, now what?

    Fri, Apr 26, 2013 1:16 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby

    Now that your tax return has been filed, it's time for a little personal finance spring cleaning.

  • Deepak Chopra's best career mistake: Impulsive rebellion

    Fri, Apr 26, 2013 12:01 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby

    Mistakes aren't always career busters. Learn how these business leaders benefited from their mistakes.

  • New $100 note begins circulation in October

    Thu, Apr 25, 2013 2:17 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby

    After a multi-year delay, the Federal Reserve has announced that the newly redesigned $100 bill will enter circulation on October 8, 2013.

  • Marissa Mayer speaks out about telecommuting ban

    Thu, Apr 25, 2013 1:12 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby

    The Yahoo! CEO addressed the 'elephant in the room' at the Great Place to Work conference.

  • Google predicts stock-market crashes, study suggests

    Thu, Apr 25, 2013 10:27 AM by Stephanie Pappas, LiveScience

    If people get anxious about the stock market, they will likely seek out information on financial issues before trying to dump their stock.

  • Penn State students committed to sustainability

    Wed, Apr 24, 2013 3:07 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby

    Penn State is currently in second place in the Net Impact Small Steps, Big Wins Challenge.

  • Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work 2013

    Wed, Apr 24, 2013 1:26 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby

    Children across the nation will go to work with their parents tomorrow, April 25, 2013.

  • Hertz takes customer complaints on Twitter

    Tue, Apr 23, 2013 3:11 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby

    Hertz is embracing the power and reach of social media and is now helping resolve customer complaints via Twitter.

  • $793.1 billion: Total U.S. credit card debt [Infographic]

    Tue, Apr 23, 2013 12:19 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby

    Are you being smart about your credit? 42 million Americans have errors on their credit reports and 26 million have an inaccurate credit score because of these errors.

  • Were American tastes too complex for Tesco? [Video]

    Fri, Apr 19, 2013 2:15 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby

    After Tesco's announcement that it would sell its Fresh & Easy stores, analysts examine the reason behind the company's failed business plan.

  • 10 warning signs that your new boss is a jerk

    Fri, Apr 19, 2013 12:24 PM by Chad Brooks, BusinessNewsDaily

    A job interview is the golden opportunity to learn more about your potential boss, so be on the lookout for these traits as you sit in the hot seat.

  • SeaWorld IPO off to a great start

    Fri, Apr 19, 2013 11:43 AM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby

    SeaWorld IPO shares were initially priced at the high end of the target and the stock price is already up over 18 percent.

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