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Family of copper heiress asks court to protect her
3 Sep 2010 at 9:07pm

Huguette Clark, heiress to a copper fortune, has been secluded for decades. In June she turned 104 in a New York hospital.Several relatives of 104-year-old reclusive heiress Huguette Clark went to court Friday, asking for a guardian to protect her. Msnbc.com's Bill Dedman reports.



Wall Street completes solid week of gains
3 Sep 2010 at 6:35pm

Traders work the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Wall Street surged Friday after a relatively encouraging report on the jobs market lifted hopes about the pace of economic growth. Stocks ended a three-week losing streak after an encouraging employment report lifted hopes about the pace of economic growth.



Employers hire more workers than expected
3 Sep 2010 at 1:20pm
Private employers hired more workers than expected in August, lifting hopes for the weak U.S. economy, but the nation?s unemployment rate rose for the first time in four months.
Life Inc.: Government cuts weigh on job market
3 Sep 2010 at 9:59am
Flirting your way to the corner office
3 Sep 2010 at 6:39am

To critics of office flirting, author Nicole Williams says "It's empowering. Flirting is one of many assets that you can work to get ahead." Flirting, after all, is one of the oldest tricks in the book. But how do you use it to your professional advantage without crossing the line or inviting unwanted advances?



Experts see trouble ahead for developed world
3 Sep 2010 at 2:10pm

Israeli President Shimon Peres, center, arrives for the ?Intelligence on the World, Europe, and Italy? economic forum, at Villa d?Este, in Cernobbio, on Lake Como, Italy, Friday. Experts at the event offered a gloomy outlook ? especially for the United States and much of the industrialized world.Experts gathered in Italy Friday offered a generally gloomy outlook ? especially for the United States and much of the industrialized world.



Great Recession was emotional ?roller coaster?
3 Sep 2010 at 9:41am
More than a quarter of employed U.S. workers suffered a bout of unemployment during the Great Recession that took many of them on an emotional roller coaster ride.
Strength in temporary jobs a welcome sign
3 Sep 2010 at 1:08pm
Analysis:  Growing demand for temporary help in the U.S. suggests stronger full-time hiring ahead, and executives say they are seeing a need for staffing greater than reflected in official figures.
Kodak settles race-based lawsuit
3 Sep 2010 at 4:32pm
A federal judge has approved Eastman Kodak's $21.4 million offer to settle class-action lawsuits by black employees who maintained white counterparts were favored for pay and promotion.
Kia moves to change its image, hamsters and all
3 Sep 2010 at 10:47am

The 2011 Kia Optima. With a new design director friom Audi, Kia is trying to transform its image from cheap-and-cheerful to trendy.To most Americans, at least to those who are aware of the brand, Kia is still associated with the cheap-and-cheerful products. That's an image the automaker is out to transform.



Kia recalls 56.000 Souls, Sorentos
3 Sep 2010 at 10:49am
Kia Motors says it has started a recall of some 56,000 Soul and Sorento vehicles sold in the United States and South Korea due to defective wiring harnesses that could cause fires.
Continental recalling furloughed pilots
3 Sep 2010 at 4:23pm
Continental Airlines Inc. is recalling 132 pilots who were furloughed in 2008, saying it needs them to offset retirements and handle an increase in international flying.
UN calls meeting on rising food prices
3 Sep 2010 at 3:16pm
A U.N. food agency has called a special meeting on the recent spike in food prices in response to concerns of a repeat of the shortages that led to riots in parts of the world two years ago.
Service sector grows for eighth straight month
3 Sep 2010 at 10:09am
The U.S. service sector, the nation's predominant job generator, expanded for the eighth straight month in August although the pace of growth slowed, according to a trade group survey.
Funk band War tells Pepsi they're not friends
2 Sep 2010 at 5:10pm

The original members of War say they learned the 1975 hit was in the ad for Pepsi MAX only when the commercials launched in July.Members of the band War say they can't be friends with Pepsi. The band is suing for more than $10 million, saying it did not negotiate with them to use the song "Why Can't We Be Friends" in a commercial.



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7 recession-busting companies
4 Sep 2010 at 5:58pm
Take a peek at companies that are beating the odds, despite a slowdown in their industries.

Happy Labor Day, workers!
4 Sep 2010 at 4:05pm
Take a moment during your end-of-summer holiday to remember the people who built America and to recognize the strengths of our ever-evolving workforce today.

6 fastest growing jobs
4 Sep 2010 at 11:59am


Investing $10,000 in four months
3 Sep 2010 at 5:42am
Question: I have a budget of $10,000 for a stock simulation I'm doing for a business and personal-finance class. What stocks should I invest in to make the most money in four months? -- Matt

House of the future: Stealth toilet, iPad ...
4 Sep 2010 at 5:52pm


Why all smartphones are $199
1 Sep 2010 at 6:57am
A hot new smartphone can be Incredible, Vibrant, Epic or just "eh," but no matter how it stacks up, it's a safe bet that it will start selling at $199.
Craigslist censors adult services - CNN
4 Sep 2010 at 5:00pm

Can Ping be saved?
4 Sep 2010 at 9:26am


The fading iPod Classic
2 Sep 2010 at 4:49pm
The iPod helped Apple rise from the dead in the last decade. But the iPod Classic, the device that jump-started that resurrection, didn't get so much as a mention from Steve Jobs at Apple's iPod event on Wednesday.

Your car: Rating new fuel economy labels
4 Sep 2010 at 9:31am
The EPA's proposed fuel economy labels range from baffling to genuinely useful.

Behind Burger King's big flame-out
3 Sep 2010 at 11:17am
It's not yet clear what Burger King's new owner, the Brazilian-backed private equity firm 3G Capital, has in mind for the troubled No. 2 fast-food chain. But a total strategic revamp is in order.

Obama's economy boost - don't call it stimulus
3 Sep 2010 at 5:00pm
President Obama is pledging to propose a new package of job-boosting ideas next week -- just don't call it stimulus.

Dow back in the black for 2010
4 Sep 2010 at 7:39am
Stocks closed near session highs Friday, with the Dow erasing its losses for the year, as investors welcomed a better-than-expected report on the U.S. job market.

Tough time for iPad knockoffs
3 Sep 2010 at 5:03pm


Apple's Ping: Spam magnet
3 Sep 2010 at 5:00pm