Upside of downturn: Less junk clogging your mailbox

You can find a bright spot in the recession as close as your mailbox: There are far fewer hefty catalogs, bulging coupon packets, unwanted […]

Nokia keeps jobs in Canada

After months of uncertainty, more than 800 Canadian employees of Nortel Networks Corp. can once again start thinking about their futures, albeit with a new […]

A career coach’s world without borders

In a rented conference room near Emperor Hadrian’s tomb, career coach Megan Fitzgerald greets two regular clients. Though all three are American expatriates, there’s […]

RehabCare reports strong first quarter results

RehabCare Group Inc., a Clayton-based operator of rehabilitation centers, said first quarter earnings and revenues rose, driven by growth in each core operating division.
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Stock trends can work if spotted early

Stock market investors hoping that adages and simplistic trading patterns offer a chance to make easy profits may have to dig a little deeper […]

It gets worse for airlines

Airlines face a global downdraft that’s far worse than the post-Sept. 11 turbulence that sent four major U.S. carriers into bankruptcy, an airline trade […]

Alcoa down after cutting dividend

Shares of Alcoa Inc fell 12.1 percent to $5.38 in premarket trade on Tuesday after the aluminum company cut its quarterly dividend to 3 […]

Job fairs: Long lines and a ray of hope

Howard La waited 90 minutes on line for the chance to spend three minutes with a recruiter from Charles Schwab.
La, who lost his human […]

Corporate giving expected to drop in 2009

Corporate giving is expected to drop precipitously in 2009, a new survey says, with about half of those surveyed saying their company has implemented a […]

Australian Lending Declines for First Time Since 1992

Australian bank lending unexpectedly fell in December for the first time since 1992 as borrowing by companies slumped, increasing pressure on the central bank […]