Articles filed under Washington Post
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How America's new overtime rules could affect flexibility on the jobMay 30, 2016 7:17 am - The U.S. Department of Labor says the new overtime rule issued this week would give some 4.2 million additional workers either more money - or more free time. But busine...
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AT&T wants to pipe DirecTV straight into your carMay 30, 2016 7:17 am - AT&T doesn't just want to put an Internet connection in every car. It wants the people in those cars to watch its recently acquired television service, DirecTV. So, some...
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Tiny camera could change the future of warfareMay 30, 2016 7:17 am - TAMPA, Fla. - To those trying to coordinate troop movements, communications and air support in the midst of a firefight, simple tasks can be almost impossible. Yet here ...
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We're learning a lot of interesting things about who uses UberMay 30, 2016 7:17 am - Users of ride-hailing services such as Uber and Lyft are far more likely to be Democrats than Republicans, but that doesn't mean they welcome regulations on the services...
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Terrorist? Pedophile? A start-up says it can uncover secrets by analyzing facesMay 30, 2016 7:17 am - An Israeli start-up says it can take one look at a person's face and realize character traits that are undetectable to the human eye. Faception said it's already signed ...
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The Boomer economy: Caring has its costsMay 30, 2016 7:11 am - A lot has been written about Baby Boomers, who are doing a lot more to boost the economy than they are given credit for - a lot more - says author Lori Bitter. Bitter, a...
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Career Coach: Take the day off. It might lead to a better decision.May 29, 2016 7:13 am - In the 1980s classic movie "Ferris Bueller's Day Off," Ferris says to his friend, "Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could m...
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How do you find a financial adviser? Ask a friendMay 29, 2016 7:13 am - I am often asked by people who read this column: How do you find a financial adviser? Many are afraid they don't have enough money. Others honestly have no idea how or w...
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How does having women on the board affect mergers?May 29, 2016 7:13 am - A new study from the University of Notre Dame examines the effect women have on corporate boards, where they are a historically rare presence, and shows us something ......
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Summer job pay leaves teen's parent coldMay 29, 2016 7:13 am - Q: My teenage son's job last summer was as a counselor at a day camp sponsored by a local private school. Although it was a competitive interview and hiring process, the...