All Stories from November 10, 2013 (Change date)
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Hollywood targeted to give health care law a boostNov 10, 2013 6:03 am - LOS ANGELES — The health care overhaul might get a Hollywood rewrite. The California Endowment, a private foundation that is spending millions to promote President Barac...
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Mutual funds go from worst to first, againNov 10, 2013 6:02 am - NEW YORK — Want to know which mutual funds are topping the performance charts this year? Check the ones that struggled last year. Consider the fund that’s leading all ot...
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User burnout could threaten Twitter's prosperityNov 10, 2013 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES — They loved it. Now they hate it. A growing number of celebrities, athletes and self-promoters are burned out and signing off Twitter. Many have gotten over...
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Stars align for telethon to aid US veteransNov 10, 2013 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES — Connie Francis, Alan Alda and Joe Montegna are joining forces to help raise money for veterans suffering the wounds of war. The trio will host the Homeward...
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Health law clock is ticking for sickest patientsNov 10, 2013 5:57 am - PORTLAND, Ore. — With federal and state online health care marketplaces experiencing glitches a month into implementation, concern is mounting for a vulnerable group of ...
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Dual economy: Companies profit despite weak growthNov 10, 2013 5:30 am - WASHINGTON — Look at the U.S. economy and you’ll notice an unusual disconnect. The economy is being slowed by a tight job market, scant pay raises and weak business inve...
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U.S. Chamber, other business groups set sights on state courtsNov 10, 2013 5:28 am - WASHINGTON — The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is increasingly turning to state courts to press its members’ business interests, weighing in on everything from trucking opera...
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Career Coach: Managing a micromanagerNov 10, 2013 5:25 am - Micromanagement: that dreaded word. I can’t tell you how many times I have asked employees what their greatest stress factor is at work and they say, “Having a micromana...
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Work Advice: Turn that promotion around, not downNov 10, 2013 5:24 am - Q: I work for a driven nonprofit. I have twice passed up the opportunity to apply for a promotion I likely would have received. My peers, staff and many of our organizat...
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How can I tell my folks to end the negativity?Nov 10, 2013 5:15 am - Q. This question has been stewing for a long time, and I really don’t know what to do. Two years ago my brother and his now-wife were preparing to get married and felt s...