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Job openings rose sharply earlier this year, evidence that employers are slowly ramping up hiring as the economy improves.The number of openings in January rose about 7.6 percent, to 2.7 million, compared with December, the Labor Department said. That's the highest total since February 2009.The...
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Shares of four companies that have received huge infusions of taxpayer cash soared Tuesday after a report that the government would sell its stake in Citigroup Inc. raised hopes that other bailed-out companies would follow.Shares of Citi rose 26 cents, or 7.3 percent, to close at $3.82. Earlier...
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2 hours ago
Shares of four companies that have received huge infusions of
taxpayer cash soared Tuesday after a report that the government
would sell its stake in Citigroup Inc. raised hopes that other
bailed-out companies would follow.Shares of Citi rose 26 cents, or
7.3 percent, to close at $3.82. Earlier...
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Want to be the first one on your block with a 3-D television? It will cost you about $3,000.Samsung and Panasonic will start selling 3-D TVs in U.S. stores this week, inaugurating what manufacturers hope is the era of 3-D viewing in the living room. But because the sets require bulky glasses,...
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(Cornell University) Consider this T-shirt: It can monitor your heart rate and breathing, analyze your sweat and even cool you off on a hot summer's day. Or a solar-powered dress that can charge your ipod or MP4 player? This is not science fiction -- this is cotton in 2010.
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