Business Stories from June 19, 2016 (Change date)
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McCloud Services gives back to four national charities as part of annual employee incentive programJun 20, 2016 8:46 pm - McCloud Services, a leading pest management company headquartered in South Elgin, Ill., is excited to announce the charitable organizations that will receive a donation ...
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When will it be fathers' day in the office?Jun 20, 2016 6:30 am - Pop quiz: Who struggles most with work-family conflict? Your first answer might be "working mothers." But according to work-life author Brigid Schulte, surveys show work...
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How a scorned industry plans to keep the 400% loan aroundJun 20, 2016 6:30 am - When federal regulators recently took their first ever step to protect consumers who use payday lenders, many experts described the move as a fatal blow to the industry....
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Germ sleuths go high-tech in battle against drug resistanceJun 22, 2016 6:08 am - After salmonella poisoned people in Minnesota in 2014, state germ sleuths already had a suspicion of what the culprit might be: raw, stuffed chicken that had caused clos...
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This $1,000 go-kart has better safety tech than most carsJun 20, 2016 1:07 pm - Since there have been teen drivers, there have been bad teen drivers. I counted myself among them, once "running over" a boulder while on a driving lesson with my mother...
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How the 'glass ceiling' became such a powerful - and problematic - metaphorJun 20, 2016 1:07 pm - Hillary Clinton cracked another glass ceiling when she reached the number of delegates needed in the Democratic primary race to become the first female presumptive presi...
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Why inequality is worse for your wallet than a weak economyJun 20, 2016 6:30 am - Two trends have socked American workers over the past three decades. The economy has grown more slowly than it did in the decades after World War II, and the growth we'v...
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Who gets the workplace in the divorce?Jun 19, 2016 7:05 am - Q: My fiancee has worked at a multinational company for nearly a decade. Her ex-husband previously worked at the same company but left a year before their divorce severa...
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Career Coach: Staying calm under pressure tells a lot about a leaderJun 19, 2016 7:05 am - "Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm." Publilius Syrus Recently, a colleague reminded me of a fundamental lesson when selecting and evaluating leaders. He poin...
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Gulf investors buy majority stake in Kuwait's AmericanaJun 19, 2016 7:00 am - KUWAIT CITY (AP) - A consortium of Gulf Arab investors has agreed to purchase a majority stake in the Kuwait Food Company, better known as Americana, which operates near...
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