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Economic 'Uncertainty' Tightening CEO Spending

Jun 01st 2012 - 03:56PM

CEOs will hold their wallets a little bit tighter heading into the summer after the long-awaited recovery in U.S. employment stumbled in May. The United States had been a relative bright spot this year in a troubled world economy coping with Europe's debt crisis and a cooling Chinese economy.

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Bee Kills in the Corn Belt: What's GE Got to Do With It?

By Heather Pilatic May 16th 2012 - 09:41AM

In the last few weeks beekeepers have reported staggering losses in Minnesota, Nebraska and Ohio after their hives foraged on pesticide-treated corn fields.

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When the 1 Percent Fails to Contribute Its Fair Share, Veterans Pay Dearly

By Jon Soltz May 14th 2012 - 11:05PM

Over the last few weeks, thousands of people from across the country have taken to the streets to demand the biggest corporations in the U.S. pay their fair share of taxes.

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Jessica Simpson ganará millones de dólares con su bebé (VIDEO, FOTOS)

By Gustavo Heredia May 14th 2012 - 06:48PM

JANUARY 06: Singer Jessica Simpson arrives to the NBC Universal 2012 Winter TCA Tour All-Star Party on January 6, 2012 in Pasadena, California.

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By Brad Molen May 11th 2012 - 01:22PM

The bad news is that you have to bring your own popcorn.

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  • 06/02/12 Corporate leasing company pushes electric Source: The Florida Times-Union - Jacksonville FL MINNEAPOLIS | One of the world's top leasing companies is betting that corporations with fleets of cars and trucks increasingly will want them to be powered by electricity and other alternatives to fossil fuels.
  • 06/02/12 Hinck's insurance, tax claims prove false Source: Morning Sentinel - Waterville ME "General Electric is paying nothing in taxes right now."
  • 06/01/12 Job fair brings companies, vet... Source: The Herald-Sun - Durham NC In an effort to give back to those who have served in the nation's military, while also providing opportunities for employers to hire veterans, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, General Electric and Hero2Hired hosted Hiring Our Heroes at the Friday Conference Center in Chapel Hill. More than 50 employers were there on Friday with booths set up to introduce potential jobs for veterans and military spouses of all ranks and levels of experience.
  • 06/01/12 Democracy Leader Cautions Investors Against... Source: International Herald Tribune Fearing a flood of investment that might harm Myanmar by increasing corruption and inequality, Ms. Aung San Suu Kyi laid out in unsparing terms the problems facing her country, including an educational system that is in a shambles and youth unemployment that is a "time bomb."
  • 06/01/12 Analysis: Economic worry tightens CEOs' grip on... Source: Fidelity CEOs will hold their wallets a little bit tighter heading into the summer after the long-awaited recovery in U.S. employment stumbled in May. The United States had been a relative bright spot this year in a troubled world economy coping with Europe's debt crisis and a cooling Chinese economy.

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General Electric Company (), or GE, is an American multinational conglomerate corporation incorporated in Schenectady, New York and headquartered in Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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