Articles filed under Washington Post
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New law bans salary questions in job interviews. What to say if you're asked anyway.Aug 18, 2019 6:18 am - It's the interview question job candidates love to hate: What's your salary history? The good news is that in a growing number of states and cities, that question is now...
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Analysis: What is an 'inverted yield curve,' and why does it matter?Aug 18, 2019 6:09 am - Stock markets tanked Wednesday after the bond market sounded a loud warning that the U.S. economy might be headed toward a recession. Investors are spooked by a scenario...
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Analysis: The solution to saving U.S. automakers isn't tariffs, it's empowering workersAug 18, 2019 6:00 am - Former centers of auto production such as Ohio and Michigan were key to Donald Trump capturing the presidency. Voters there found Trump's promise to bring back good auto...
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Wife moved for husband's exciting career, but her own new job is uninspiringAug 18, 2019 6:00 am - Q: I moved to a new state some months ago after my husband got an exciting job offer. After a couple of weeks, I also got a job in my field. The problem is that I've bee...
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U.S. businesses are taking down job listings as Trump's trade war growsAug 18, 2019 6:00 am - WASHINGTON - Win Cramer had big plans to hire several new employees this summer for his company, including a chief operating officer, but he took the job listings down a...
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One-third of toddlers exposed to Zika in the womb suffer developmental problems, study saysAug 17, 2019 7:30 am - A new study of toddlers exposed to the Zika virus during their mothers' pregnancies found that nearly a third suffered developmental delays and other problems - even if ...
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A magistrate ruled police could force a man to unlock his phone - is that legal?Aug 17, 2019 6:17 am - When Fairfax County, Virginia, police arrested a man last month in connection with the brutal sexual assault in May of a 15-year-old with developmental delays, they seiz...
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Google employees demand company renounce working with Trump immigration agenciesAug 17, 2019 6:00 am - Google's challenges are mounting from within as employees call on the company to promise it won't do business with the Trump administration's immigration apparatus. More...
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How to manage voice recordings on your smart devicesAug 17, 2019 6:00 am - After reports emerged that contractors had reviewed voice recordings for Apple's Siri, Amazon's Alexa and Google's Assistant, all three companies moved to change their p...
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Researchers create robotic lens that can be controlled by eyesAug 17, 2019 6:00 am - When you're reading, looking at a map or squinting toward the horizon, your eyes adjust themselves involuntarily and instantaneously, thanks to tiny muscles inside the c...