Employees in the U.S. continue to show a great deal of resiliency despite continued economic uncertainty. Last week we released our 2011 Year in Review research on financial trends among employees in the workplace. The key trends highlight a personal financial recovery that employees appear to be in the midst of despite global financial uncertainty. ...

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As social media morphs into social business we need to ask just how far can social media take us in the transformation of work, society, everything? Here are some ideas.

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After filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in July 2008 on debt of close to $20 million, he is now less than $400,000 away from being back in the black.

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Last week unveiled its third-generation iPad. Yesterday the company said the LTE versions of the device, which can connect via Verizon and mobile broadband networks, are sold out. It took 15 years for laptops to reach 50 million units sold in a year. It took smartphones seven years. For tablets (not including 's clunky attempt ...

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It?s March Madness on taxgirl! If you read the blog regularly, you know that I was born and raised in North Carolina. And in North Carolina, we take our basketball seriously. Very seriously. So seriously, in fact, that, as a kid, I could count on spending long hours in church every Sunday ? except during ...

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Geoffrey Hartzler, a key figure in the development of interventional cardiology in the United States, has died from cancer at the age of 65. He was one of the first cardiologists to learn the technique of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) from its founder, Andreas Gruentzig. Hartzler then went on to perform the first angioplasty ...

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Editor's Note: A Not-to-Be Missed Event! Catch Technically Speaking's Jim Wyckoff for an exclusive engagement. Jim will be sharing his technical thoughts in an in-depth webinar on Thursday March 15, 2012. ??Register Now! (Kitco News) ? An S&P Capital IQ analyst says he looks for gold to move higher by the end of the year ...

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Monday night at SXSW, pulled out all the stops for a couple thousand lucky cardholders and brought in for a private show at ACL Live. I was fortunate enough to be in the audience for a show that will meet my entertainment quota for the next couple decades. As I headed back to at an ...

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King Coal used to throw around its weight and its money, typically getting friendly legislation enacted and unkindly bills defeated. Not anymore. Everything from a U.S. Supreme Court case to regulatory rulings to the actions taken by the coal-burning utilities themselves is supporting that supposition. Just this week, the U.S. Information Administration released its latest ...

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Redwood Trust Inc. (NYSE: RWT) has been named as a Top 10 Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT), according to Dividend Channel, which published its most recent ?DividendRank? report. The report noted that among REITs, RWT shares displayed both attractive valuation metrics and strong profitability metrics. For example, the recent RWT share price of $11.35 represents ...

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