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PayPal taps mobile chief as its new leader

March 30, 2012

PayPal is throwing its full weight into the mobile payments market. To fill its vacant top spot, the Web payments giant is elevating David […]

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Confidence in Europe Rises More Than Forecast on Stability Signs: Economy - Bloomberg

February 29, 2012

Economic confidence in the euro area improved more than forecast in February, adding to signs the economy is stabilizing after a fourth-quarter contraction.
An index […]

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Homebuilders see stable housing market ahead

February 3, 2012

The CEOs of some of the nation’s biggest homebuilding companies say the housing market appears to have stabilized.
But they are careful not to be overly […]

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Will Facebook deliver an IPO surprise?

February 1, 2012

Facebook, the social network that changed “friend” from a noun to a verb, is expected to file as early as Wednesday to sell stock on […]

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What we worry about when we worry about Greek debt

January 29, 2012

Remember Greece?
It’s been two years since a financial crisis erupted in the birthplace of drama, and the final act is still unfinished. A second week […]

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A veteran of self-employment finds solace in work-a-day life

January 21, 2012

The ubiquitous symbols of gainful employment, the key card and picture ID attached to his sweater, speak equally to Ed Wolfgram’s periodic rejection of his […]

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Philippines Cuts Key Rate for First Time Since 2009 as Growth Outlook Dims - Bloomberg

January 19, 2012

The Philippines cut interest rates for the first time since July 2009, joining emerging markets from Thailand to Indonesia in easing monetary policy as a […]

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AP opens full news bureau in North Korea

January 16, 2012

The Associated Press opened its newest bureau here Monday, becoming the first international news organization with a full-time presence to cover news from North Korea […]

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U.S. Companies Added 325,000 Jobs: ADP - Bloomberg

January 5, 2012

Companies added more workers than forecast in December, a sign that the U.S. labor market was gaining momentum heading into 2012, according to a private […]

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Canadians plan to top up RRSPs despite tough economy

January 3, 2012

TORONTO

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