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		<title><![CDATA[Yahoo Adds New Privacy Tool for Users, Just as FTC Privacy Hearings Start Today (and MicroHoo Regulatory Approval Is Pending) [BoomTown]]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yahoo announced a new consumer tool this morning, called "Ad Interest Manager." BoomTown is going to ignore the could-it-be-duller name for the feature, which–Yahoo YHOO said in a press release you can see below–gives users a "central place where Yahoo! visitors can see a concise summary of their online activity...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 05:15:06 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[How to Refinance Now and Avoid Rejection]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[With interest rates absurdly low, you may be eager to refinance. But lenders are finding all kinds of ways to say no. Here are the five most common refi killers, and how to avoid becoming a victim.        But when the bank pulled their...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[EU Names New Commission]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Darren Ennis and Timothy HeritageBRUSSELS (<a href="http://resources.bnet.com/index.php?source=ReutersUK">Reuters UK</a>) - Finnish liberal Olli Rehn will oversee efforts to revive Europe's economy and France's Michel Barnier will have an important role reforming financial services in the new European Commission unveiled on Friday.Jose Manuel Barroso, president of the European Union's executive, announced a...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Nov 2009 02:15:19 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Worries about Budget Deficits and Inflation: Let's Avoid Repeating Our Mistakes]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is a lot of concern about the future course of the economy, and there  are two separate worries that are getting confused. The purpose of this post is  to distinguish between the two sets of worries, and to discuss whether the  worries are justified.  ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 11:32:34 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Senate Bill: Getting Into The Details]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[My first post presented a broad overview of the Senate bill, HR 3590 and a more detailed analysis of the bill's provisions that go into effect prior to the 2014 general effective date.  This post will examine in detail four additional issues that arise under the bill's insurance reforms.  There...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:00:02 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Senate Health Reform Bill: A First Look]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[As readers of Health Affairs are undoubtedly already aware, the Senate Democratic leadership has released HR 3590, the 2,074-page Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.  The bill combines the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions HELP Committee bill marked up this summer and the Senate Finance Committee bill marked up...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:45:27 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Feds plan 25,000 on-site H-1B inspections]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Computerworld - U.S. immigration officials are taking H-1B enforcement from the desk to the field with a plan to conduct 25,000 on-site inspections of companies hiring foreign workers over this fiscal year. The move marks a nearly five-fold increase in inspections over last fiscal year, when the agency conducted 5,191...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:23:05 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[BA faces strike ballot]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[More than 12,000 British Airways cabin crew began voting on Monday on whether to launch strikes over new working practices that could disrupt flights over the busy Christmas period. The new rules came into force on Monday, in spite of opposition from the Unite union, which said they were unworkable...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 04:20:57 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Business Brief: Criminal Convictions]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nick Hine, partner at law firm Thomas Eggar, responds to your employment law questions:    Iâ€™ve recently had a criminal conviction, due to drinking and driving. I donâ€™t have to drive to do my job and otherwise Iâ€™m a high performance member of staff. Do I have to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 06:35:53 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Why The Federal Reserve Needs To Be Independent]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://moneywatch.bnet.com/economic-news/blog/maximum-utility/the-importance-of-fed-independence/151/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[There are several bills that have been proposed in Congress directed at the  Federal Reserve. The two most prominent proposals are Senate Banking Committee  Chairman Christopher Dodd's bill to  take away most of the Fed's regulatory authority, and Congressman Ron Paul's  bill to force the Fed...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 05:42:19 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[New Jobs: 8 Lessons from Real-Life Career Switchers]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Changing careers is never easy, and it?s all the more challenging in a recession, but reinvention is becoming more and more necessary as the employment landscape shifts so dramatically. Fortunately, there are some time-tested tips for making a successful transition, from looking for on-the-job training to taking advantage of educational...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Need to know: Segro sells site ... L'Oreal prettier ... Skype pact]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/financial-services/news-analysis/segro-sells-site-loreal-prettier/19420/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[View video and Need to Know interactive heatmap Economics Inflation: Annual input price inflation for British manufacturers rose at an annual rate of 0.1 per cent in October, the first rise since February. Factory gate inflation also picked up, rising 1.7 per cent on the year in October, up from...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:40:41 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Public Option And Insurance Exchange In The House Bill]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/healthcare/news-analysis/public-option-insurance-exchange-house/18370/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[In my first post, I described the major features and basic approach of HR 3962, as well as the provisions of the bill that would go into effect more or less immediately.  This post will look more closely at some of the bill's basic insurance reform elements.  In a final...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 14:57:08 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Jobs Outlook: Why GDP Gains Haven't Helped]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://moneywatch.bnet.com/economic-news/blog/financial-decoder/jobs-outlook-why-gdp-gains-havent-helped/855/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Third quarter Gross Domestic Product showed that the nation's economy grew by an annualized 3.5% rate. Not bad, especially considering that we've seen contraction in five of the last six quarters. Most economists believe that the most severe economic decline since the Great Depression likely ended in August or September....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 07:00:57 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[JUST HOW STRONG IS THE U.S. ECONOMY?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/financial-services/news-analysis/just-strong-economy/18046/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[David Rosenberg is a 20 year veteran of the Street, David most recently was Merrill Lynch's chief North American Economist, where he correctly warned about the Housing and Credit Collapse and Recession in advance. He is the Chief Economist of Canada's Gluskin Sheff > > What made things so interesting...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 23:35:24 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Unions near decision on post strike]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/travel/news-analysis/unions-decision-post-strike/17817/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Union leaders will decide today whether to press ahead with three more days of national postal strikes starting tomorrow, after two days of talks aimed at resolving the deadlock in their dispute over pay and working conditions. The postal executive of the Communication Workers Union will meet this afternoon to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 19:57:03 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[McCain's 'Real Stimulus' to go head-to-head against FCC's 'net neutrality']]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/technology/news-analysis/mccains-real-stimulus-head-head/17327/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ By  Scott M. Fulton, III ,  Betanews    The day after the US Federal Communications Commission voted unanimously to begin debate on the possible introduction of new federal regulations governing how Internet service providers may delineate and manage services for their customers, Sen. John McCain...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 14:59:43 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Business Brief: Taking Clients When You Leave]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnet.co.uk/sterling-performance/2009/10/23/business-brief-taking-clients-when-you-leave/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Nick Hine, partner at law firm Thomas Eggar, responds to your employment law questions:    I have been offered a job by a competitor of my current employer who essentially wants me to bring as many clients as I can with me to this new role. There are...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 08:34:05 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[McCain Bill Would Ban FCC Internet Regulations]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/technology/news-analysis/mccain-bill-ban-fcc-internet/17237/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[It was good while it lasted. Just when it seemed like net neutrality stakeholders had reached a cautious consensus on Thursday's proposed Federal Communications Commission rules, our favorite maverick stepped in with an idea of his own. Sen. John McCain, an Arizona Republican, introduced a bill Thursday that would prohibit...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 07:05:02 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Hiring temps will 'inflame' row, says union]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/travel/news-analysis/hiring-temps-inflame-row-union/16316/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Royal Mail will only "inflame" the bitter industrial dispute with its workforce by employing 30,000 temporary staff, union officials warned yesterday. The state-owned postal servicecould also face legal action over strike-breaking. Royal Mail usually hires about 15,000 seasonal staff to help with the Christmas rush, but will take on double...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2009 20:41:31 -0700</pubDate>
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