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BUSINESS / NEWS Mon Jun 16, 2008 @ 8:09am neoform

BusinessWeek -- From an economist's point of view, the "core" rate counts more than the "headline." But the Fed will have to pay attention to both If there's one thing Americans don't like, it's a cheater. And as far as many people are concerned, it's cheating to calc.. Read More

BUSINESS / NEWS Wed Apr 2, 2008 @ 8:18am neoform

BusinessWeek -- The retailer's initiative to offer fair-trade coffee is pleasing environmentalists but reheating a debate over treatment of its workers With a simple cup of coffee, Wal-Mart Stores (WMT) finds itself back in the charged debate over how it treats worker.. Read More

BUSINESS / NEWS Mon Jul 16, 2007 @ 1:48pm neoform

BusinessWeek -- Some members of Congress want to limit Big Pharma's ability to promote products directly to consumers. But the roadblocks are high If Representative Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) had his way, the little butterfly used to advertise the insomnia remedy Lunesta.. Read More