Business Stories from August 23, 2015 (Change date)
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Lettuce Entertain You's M Burger opens in Aurora Aug. 27Aug 24, 2015 6:58 pm - M Burger will soon offer its quick service, easy-to-navigate menu of juicy Midwestern beef burgers, golden fries, shakes and more in Aurora. Set to open Thursday, Aug. ...
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Great entrepreneurs have these six skillsAug 24, 2015 6:31 am - What skills do the founders of upstart companies like JetBlue, Chipotle, Tesla and LinkedIn have in common? That's the question researcher Amy Wilkinson set out to answe...
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Companies consider additional benefits for parentsAug 25, 2015 6:16 am - Last week, news surfaced that the private equity giant KKR has added its name to the fast-growing list of companies that are extending paid parental leave for employees,...
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Report: Family living in public housing earns $497,911 a yearAug 23, 2015 6:20 pm - WASHINGTON -- A family of four in New York City makes $497,911 a year but pays $1,574 a month to live in public housing in a three-bedroom apartment subsidized by taxpa...
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Young workers struggling to keep pace with home costsAug 23, 2015 6:20 pm - Many young workers are finding that home prices are rising faster than their pay, making it harder for them to set aside the cash they need for the purchase, studies sho...
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U.S. factories still haven't recovered from the recessionAug 23, 2015 7:40 am - WASHINGTON - It took less than a year for America's factory output to rebound from the 1991 recession. It took three and a half years to bounce back from the 2001 recess...
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College students have discovered how to save money on textbooksAug 24, 2015 6:31 am - WASHINGTON -- In his first year at George Washington University, Sam Connelly, did what most freshmen do after getting a list of required course materials: head to the c...
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More U.S. companies moving away from traditional performance reviewsAug 24, 2015 11:14 am - Lately a small but growing number of major U.S. companies, including Accenture, Adobe and Gap, have been saying goodbye to an annual rite of corporate life that employee...
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How to shop for a car by emailAug 24, 2015 9:03 am - WASHINGTON - It's a scene many people may see this month: Wandering around the car lot. The endless haggling. The nagging sense when you finally drive away that you were...
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Why your boss wants to track your heart rate at workAug 24, 2015 6:31 am - The future of the high-performance workplace is taking shape behind closed doors and kept quiet by nondisclosure agreements. Across Britain, hedge funds, banks, call cen...
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