Business Stories from November 11, 2012 (Change date)
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Emanuel talks high-tech ties with UK ambassadorNov 12, 2012 5:34 am - Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel has met with Britain’s ambassador to the United States to discuss ways of further developing relationships in the high-tech industry on both s...
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Small business outlook for Obama’s 2nd termNov 12, 2012 5:37 am - NEW YORK — President Barack Obama’s re-election to a second term takes away some of the uncertainty that small business owners have been carrying around. The question no...
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5 questions to ask about Medicare Advantage plansNov 12, 2012 5:37 am - Time is running short for Medicare Advantage customers who still need to sort through the smorgasbord of coverage options available for next year. The annual open enroll...
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3 stock funds to reduce risk as fiscal cliff loomsNov 12, 2012 5:37 am - BOSTON — Investors are anxious. The Dow Jones industrial average had its steepest two-day sell-off of the year on Wednesday and Thursday. With the election behind, the s...
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The new LED bulbs aren’t worth $50Nov 11, 2012 8:27 am - PALO ALTO, Calif. — Last year I visited Switch Lighting, a small Silicon Valley company that claimed to have built something revolutionary. Switch’s product: a light bul...
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Work advice: Blowing the whistle on a racist retaliatorNov 11, 2012 8:27 am - Q: I work for a community college. I was leading a meeting when the topic turned to an Asian student who is opening a restaurant. My boss mocked the student’s name and t...
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India wages hi-tech war on ancient TB scourgeNov 11, 2012 5:15 am - NEW DELHI — Shammo Khan walks into a dusty courtyard that reeks of garbage, searching for the fingerprint of a man exhausted by HIV, drug withdrawal and the tuberculosis...
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Fidelity: 401(k) average balance grows 4 percentNov 12, 2012 5:37 am - BOSTON — Employee 401(k) accounts grew more than 4 percent in the third quarter as a rising stock market boosted investment returns, and contributions from workers and t...
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