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New eBay Site Strives For "World Of Good"

WorldofGood.com To Sell Goods Produced With Social And Environmental Goals In Mind



Oil Industry Tallies Up Damage From Gustav

Some Operations Resume As Full Impact Of Hurricane Won't Be Known For A Few Days



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Want A Raise? Merit Pay May Be Only Way

Study: U.S. Workers Can Expect Skimpy Raises In 2009 Unless They Get One-Time Compensation



Laboring Longer A Growing Trend In U.S.

Without Sufficient Savings, Americans Working Past Traditional Retirement Age



Google Web Browser "Chrome" Debuts

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Privacy Fears Deter ISP-Based Ad Targeting

Ad Targeting Based On ISP Tracking Now In Doubt As Congress Considers Tightening Oversight



Data: Workers Worse Off On Pay, Employment

530,000 Were Subject To Mass Layoffs In The Last Year, According To Labor Scorecard



Oil Down Sharply As Gustav Seen Weakening

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Possible Fire Hazard Sparks Big GM Recall

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Starbucks Rehires Pro-Union Worker

Minnesota Shop Employee Talked To Co-Workers About Joining IWW Union



Hundreds Stranded As Airline Shuts Down

Canadian Carrier Zoom Leaves Hundreds Trapped In Canada, U.K. As Creditors Come Calling



Exports Give U.S. Economy 2Q Spurt

Tax Rebates Boost Consumer Spending, But Officials Warn of Trouble Ahead



Apple's Reputation Untarnished By Mishaps

Hardened Critics Look The Other Way As Electronics Giant Makes Major Missteps

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Workers Not Confident In U.S. Job Market

Survey Finds One-Third Of Americans Say They Don't Earn Enough To Make Ends Meet


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