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Rather than worry so much about the war for talent in today’s tight job market, executives ought to focus on the waste of talent in their ranks. Many don’t spend nearly enough time making sure the people under them learn and grow on the job.
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DATE: Mar 22, 2007
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NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street rallied sharply yesterday after an economic assessment by the Federal Reserve ignited hopes that the central bank has warmed to the idea of lowering short-term interest rates.Largely thanks to Wednesday’s triple-digit gain...
DATE: Mar 22, 2007
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Employees younger than 44 have less tolerance than their older counterparts for workweeks that reach 60 hours and beyond, a study found. The dislike among women was even more prevalent.From 30 to 36 percent of the younger emplo...
DATE: Mar 22, 2007
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve left a key interest rate unchanged yesterday but triggered a strong rally on Wall Street as investors took hope the central bank might cut rates in the future.Fed chairman Ben Bernanke and his colleagues voted to...
DATE: Mar 22, 2007
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown, months away from succeeding Tony Blair as U.K. prime minister, cut income and corporation taxes as he sought to rebuild support for the Labour Party after a decade in office.The basic rat...
DATE: Mar 22, 2007
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An improvement in the value of Bermuda Commercial Bank shares helped the Royal Gazette / Bermuda Stock Exchange edge 3.84 points (0.08 percent) higher to 5,066.11.
Bermuda Commercial Bank saw a 50 cents (5.6 percent) rise in its share price to $9.50 ...
DATE: Mar 22, 2007
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TORONTO (Bloomberg) — Canadian stocks climbed to a three- week high, after the Federal Reserve unexpectedly indicated it abandoned a bias in favour of raising borrowing costs in the US.The US central bank left interest rates unchanged and removed a r...
DATE: Mar 22, 2007
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NEW YORK (AP) — There will be plenty of opportunities to follow the March Madness tournament from your work desktops — CBS is offering free streaming video, and other sites organise office pools and give you the latest scores.This is the time of year...
DATE: Mar 21, 2007
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Minister of Finance vs Anthony Foggo (trading as Pennywise Construction). $57,686.10.
JSM Ltd (by power of attorney for Lorenzo Brooks) vs Patricia Parsons.
Mickey Robinson vs Keetha Lowe. In person. Christopher Francis Forrest.
In the matter of a mo...
DATE: Mar 21, 2007
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SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) — Business software maker Oracle Corp. posted quarterly profit and revenue yesterday that topped Wall Street forecasts on strong sales of new software applications, lifting its shares by three percent.The results helped ease i...
DATE: Mar 21, 2007
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