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How corrupt is New York? Very

By Greg David New York is more corrupt than other states, U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara said Tuesday, in announcing the arrest of state Sen. Malcolm Smith and others in the latest bribery scandal to rock the Empire State. He didn’t say how … Continue reading

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The First Honest Cable Company

I grew up with free over the air television. Between the UHF and VHF bands New York City had a plethora of content available. While it may not have been 24 hour broadcasting and would have proven to be of … Continue reading

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The Holy Trinity Of Startup Success: Purpose, Culture, Reward

By Trevor Blake Last time I looked, there were 19,200 book titles available for purchase at Amazon under the category “Organizational Behavior.” I checked out a few of the top sellers and found a familiar pattern. Not one is written by an author … Continue reading

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Will Ware be stuck with the bill?

By David Sirota Louisville sophomore Kevin Ware’s injury today in the Midwest Regional finals of the NCAA tournament will likely be remembered alongside Joe Theismann’s career-ender as one of the most tragically gruesome in sports history. But that’s not the … Continue reading

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16 Giant Corporations That Have Basically Stopped Paying Taxes — While Also Cutting Jobs!

March 18, 2013 |By Paul Bucheit Outside the stadium our nation’s kids and seniors and low-income mothers may be dealing with food and housing cuts, but on the corporate playing floor new low-tax records are being set again this year. … Continue reading

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Senator: Should hourly minimum wage be $22?

By Kim Peterson What if U.S. workers were paid more as the nation’s productivity increased? If we had adopted that policy decades ago, the minimum wage would now be about $22 an hour, said Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) last week. … Continue reading

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S4 and the Galaxy S3

With the Samsung Galaxy S4 finally unveiled, we pit its specs against those of its predecessor, the Galaxy S3. After all, a little sibling rivalry never hurt. by Lynn La March 14, 2013   The new Samsung Galaxy S4 (left) … Continue reading

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The Top 20 African-American CEOs in Business Today

by Alez Biles It didn’t take very long for Benzinga to identify dozens of the top African-American heads of big-name American firms, despite an overall lack of representation in the higher levels of business. The black CEOs on our list come from … Continue reading

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10 Common Job-Search Mistakes Recent College Graduates Make

By Haley Heieck Searching for a job is tricky business. With hundreds of websites advertising positions and such a big emphasis placed on networking, the job hunt can be overwhelming. Where do you start your search? Here are 10 mistakes … Continue reading

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Originally posted on 24/7 Wall St.:
Customer satisfaction with retailers is at an all-time high. However, while the industry improved overall, according to the American Consumer Satisfaction Index (ACSI), not all retailers received high marks. At the positive end of the spectrum, while traditional…

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