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Developing the next generation of women leaders is important, and as the Girl Scouts of the USA celebrate 100 years, Ruth Bramson, CEO of the Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts, shares her best advice on building leadership skills.

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One 29-year-old writes of the despair of being an engineer with $90,000 in tuition debt and dim prospects. He asks if he should emigrate from the U.S.A. and dump his loans.

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Even as unemployment remains stubbornly above 8 percent, there?s one sector of the economy that is showing a rebound: manufacturing. While the easy jobs are gone, there?s one skill applicants can learn that will get them an offer from any manufacturer across the country ? and most likely, around the world. People who can run ...

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Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the Junior Gold Miners ETF (AMEX: GDXJ) where we have detected an approximate $37.1 million dollar outflow ? that?s a 1.7% decrease week over week (from 83,350,000 to 81,950,000). Among the largest underlying components of GDXJ, ...

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In trading on Wednesday, semiconductors shares were relative leaders, up on the day by about 0. [...]

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Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the Proshares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury (AMEX: TBT) where we have detected an approximate $28.2 million dollar outflow ? that?s a 0.8% decrease week over week (from 173,400,000 to 171,975,000). Click here to find out which ...

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I?m late to this, because I?ve changed my mind. All too cavalierly, I joked that I was shocked to learn mantyhose wasn?t a new form of birth control, until I realized it actually was. In fact, male hosiery could be the next billion dollar undergarment idea ? and not at the expense of our collective ...

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The venture capital industry gets a lot of good press, especially for job creation. [Bear in mind, however, that entrepreneurs do the heavy lifting.] But, from a health care cost perspective, I think venture capital is part of the problem. I've criticized doctors in recent weeks; it's time to look at the role that we ...

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Can it really be true that today's corporate bond yields are attractive both to corporate borrowers and to investors? Genuine "win-win" situations are rare in finance, but bond buyers are getting a fair deal even though companies view prevailing rates as highly advantageous.

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The fact that Facebook is in its SEC-mandated quiet period makes it extremely difficult for it to publicly counter Yahoo's allegations

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With more than 750k Android devices being activated daily around the globe, this could turn into a lucrative revenue stream for both Microsoft and Apple and make the devices more expensive to the end of buyer.

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With the seasonal strong period for crude oil now upon us, regard any pullbacks in these two refining stocks as a favorable buying opportunity.

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Treasury yields spiked after the Fed acknowledged labor markets and the economy are improving, forcing markets to pare back expectations of QE. The move was exacerbated by JPMorgan's stress test performance.

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Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the Emerging Markets Sovereign Debt Portfolio (AMEX: PCY) where we have detected an approximate $57.0 million dollar inflow ? that?s a 3.7% increase week over week in outstanding units (from 54,200,000 to 56,200,000). Click here to ...

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Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the Vanguard MSCI EAFE ETF (AMEX: VEA) where we have detected an approximate $68.0 million dollar inflow ? that?s a 0.8% increase week over week in outstanding units (from 240,448,464 to 242,448,464). Among the largest underlying ...

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Walgreens, a national drugstore chain, is expanding its focus on inclusion at retail stores with a new goal: employ people with disabilities. This is not Walgreens first attempt at embracing inclusion. Previously, they set a goal of having employees with disabilities equal to at least 10 percent of its distribution center workforce. Walgreens has partnered ...

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The DividendRank formula at Dividend Channel ranks a coverage universe of thousands of dividend stocks, according to a proprietary formula designed to identify those stocks that combine two important characteristics ??? strong fundamentals and a valuation that looks inexpensive. ARMOUR Residential REIT Inc. (NYSE: ARR) presently has a stellar rank, in the top 10% of ...

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In trading on Wednesday, shares of Intersil Corp. (NASD: ISIL) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $11.43, changing hands as high as $11.45 per share. Intersil Corp. shares are currently trading down about 0.6% on the day. The chart below shows the one year performance of ISIL shares, versus its 200 day moving ...

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? In addition to the shoes and the cleavage, what helped made ?Sex and the City? must-see TV were the shots of fabulous locations. That included the grand townhouse where ?s character Carrie Bradshaw allegedly lived. It wasn?t trick photography, but a little creative license led producers to use a classic West Village building to ...

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