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Poll: Users reject Facebook Timeline

Topix - Business News  Thu, 02/09/2012 - 19:03

As Facebook continues to roll out Timeline, its boldest layout change, most users -- at least those in the United States -- made it clear they are not pleased, a new poll by SodaHead shows.


 

Job openings jump to near a 3-year high

Newsvine - business  Tue, 02/07/2012 - 09:27

The number of available jobs in the United States jumped in December to near a three-year high, supporting other data that show a brighter outlook for hiring.


 

In Manufacturing, a Plan to Lure Jobs Back to America

NYT > Business  Thu, 02/02/2012 - 17:31

Rising wages in developing countries and other factors have made keeping workers in the United States a much more viable option, the Obama administration argues.


 

SEO Company in Los Angeles Announces Reported Increase in Search...

Small Business News From 24-7 Press Release  Mon, 01/02/2012 - 02:00

Study explores and reports on general web search interest in terms related to search engine optimization and services related to the interest of improving web site rankings in major cities within the United States from 2004 to present.


 

Is It a Dream? A Place to Nap at the Airport

NYT > Business  Mon, 12/19/2011 - 12:22

At two airports in the United States and about a half-dozen overseas, travelers have a new option: a little room for rent right in the terminal.


 

The 15 Most Massively Popular Websites You've Never Heard Of

Topix - Business News  Sun, 12/04/2011 - 19:58

Quantcast makes it easy to see the top websites in the United States based on millions of users that visit each website per month.


 

Ham radio licenses hit an all-time high

Topix - Business News  Thu, 12/01/2011 - 17:11

Aside from the latest smartphone, ham radio has become the newest trend in communication, reaching an all-time high of more than 700,000 licenses in the United States, according to the Federal Communications Commission .


 

European Turmoil Could Slow U.S. Recovery

NYT > Business  Sat, 11/12/2011 - 00:00

United States policy makers are warning that continued financial tumult in Europe could hurt exports and further erode American consumer confidence.


 

Selling Pieces of Law Firms to Investors

NYT > Business  Fri, 10/28/2011 - 19:08

Major retailers in England have begun offering legal services in their stores and online, a practice that may soon be permitted in the United States.


 

Economic Outlook in U.S. Follows Home Prices Downhill

NYT > Business  Wed, 10/19/2011 - 07:07

The United States has a confidence problem, and a growing number of economists argue that the collapse of housing prices plays a major role.