50 Most Powerful Women
Talk about drama! Our 11th annual list is dominated by firsts (first woman to run a major U.S. oil company), superlatives (youngest honoree ever) and notable departures (Citi’s Sallie Krawcheck steps down as the most watched woman on Wall Street).
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15 jobs that pay $50,000 — and might be hiring
Receiving a paycheck is always nice. Even if you don’t love your job or you think you deserve more money, making a deposit in your checking account feels good.
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WaMu becomes biggest bank to fail in US history
As the debate over a $700 billion bank bailout rages on in Washington, one of the nation’s largest banks — Washington Mutual Inc. — has collapsed under the weight of its enormous bad bets on the mortgage market.
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Constant Contact and SCORE Join Forces to Help Small Businesses
Constant Contact(R), Inc. (NasdaqGM: CTCT), a leading provider of email marketing and online surveys for small organizations, today announced its national SCORE Program. This alliance unites two dedicated supporters of small businesses and provides SCORE offices with access to easy, effective email marketing to enhance communication with their clients and volunteers.
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Spray-On Condoms: Still a Hard Sell
Edison had his lightbulb, Ford had his Model T, and Jan Vinzenz Krause has his spray-on condom. Inspired by the mechanics of a drive-through car wash, the German sexual-health educator designed a custom-fitting male contraceptive using liquid latex and some materials from a hardware store. “I felt a little like MacGyver,” he says of building [...]
NEWS: Jay-Z To Sell Stake In 40/40 Club For $44 Mil
Multi-platinum rapper Jay-Z continues his precedent-setting business deals as he is currently in talks to sell a stake of his popular 40/40 Las Vegas nightclub for an estimated $44 million.
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Anheuser-Busch being sold to InBev for $52B
The maker of the King of Beers has agreed to go to work for the Belgian brewer InBev SA. Anheuser Busch Cos. said early Monday it had agreed to a sweetened $52 billion takeover bid from InBev, creating the world’s largest brewer and heading off what was shaping up as an acrimonious fight for the [...]
Sean Combs Receives Reginald F. Lewis Award
Business mogul and entrepreneur, Sean “P. Diddy” Combs was honored with the inaugural Reginald F. Lewis Award July 6. The award presentation was part of a fundraiser event to raise money for the Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History and Culture, the second largest museum of its kind in the nation.
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Verizon Should Be Ashamed of ‘TechNigga’ Blog, Critics Say; New York Man Is Charged With A Hate Crime
Verizon should be ashamed of “TechNigga” blog, critics say
Some people aren’t too happy with Verizon Wireless who has given a distribution deal to White guy who’s running a video blog called “TechNigga,” EUR reports. Loren Feldman, of 1938 Media, has drawn the ire of such critics as Najee Ali, of Project Islamic Hope, and Paul [...]
Too tattooed to work?
At Sara Champion’s previous job as a project engineer for one of the country’s top construction firms, visible tattoos for professional staff were against company policy.
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