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- Japanese fish dealers welcome tuna ban rejection TOKYO (AP) -- Japanese fish dealers on Friday welcomed the rejection of a proposed trade ban on Atlantic bluefin tuna - a prized ingredient of sushi - while urging that existing quotas be more strictly enforced to protect the species from overfishing....
- China calls on Washington cool yuan pressure BEIJING (AP) -- China stepped up resistance Friday to U.S. pressure over currency, calling on Washington to cool its "politicization and emotionalization" of the issue and warning a further rise in its yuan could drive exporters out of business....
- Samsung aims for double-digit sales growth SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- Samsung Electronics predicted a strong 2010 as economic expansion in advanced and large developing economies gains speed and said it is aiming for double-digit sales growth from last year's record high....
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- Q&A with Ahwatukee Family Medical
- By Krystin Wiggs Ahwatukee Foothills News
- Business: Ahwatukee Family Medical Center
Owner: James R. Nichols, M.D.
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- The Bird Man finally Tweets
- By Mike Smothers
- It has been my experience that parakeets, and many birds for that matter, resist change. Give them a new toy, and they will get up in the farthest corner of the cage to get away from the intruder for a day or so. One morning when you get up the new... Full story
- Arizona Blinds: AF’s 2009 Business of the Year
- By Krystin Wiggs Ahwatukee Foothills News
- Sometimes the bottom line isn’t the most important line, and Arizona Blinds, a Valleywide business that recognizes the importance of community involvement and voluntarism, has been named 2009 Business of the Year by the Ahwatukee Foothills... Full story
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Stocks end mixed after price, jobs reports NEW YORK (AP) -- Major stock indexes ended mixed Thursday on more evidence that the economy is regaining strength at a slow pace....
Summary Box: Dow posts 8th gain on mixed data DOW EXTENDS ITS RUN: The Dow Jones industrial average rose for the eighth straight day, its longest streak of gains since August....
How the major stock indexes fared on Thursday Major stock indexes ended mixed Thursday on more evidence that the economy is regaining strength at a slow pace. The Dow Jones industrial average rose for an eighth straight day, its longest unbroken climb since August. Reports indicated that inflation remains in check and manufacturing is growing. The government said, however, that first-time claims for unemployment benefits only inched lower....
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- Stimulus Package to Increase Government Hiring
- By Dona DeZube, Monster Finance Careers Expert
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The federal government will need to hire an additional 200,000 workers over the next three years as a result of President Obama's stimulus plan and additional spending included in his budget plan. That may sound like a lot of jobs, but... Full story
- Stimulus to Fund Thousands of New, Green Jobs
- By Dona DeZube, Monster Finance Careers Expert
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President Obama's economic recovery program could create or save 2.5 million green jobs designing, building and maintaining renewable energy projects and increasing the energy efficiency of schools, homes and federal office buildings.... Full story
- A Look at 15 Celebrities' Previous Jobs
- By Christine F. Della Monaca, Monster Staff Writer
- Picture it: Glamorous Hannah Montana cleaning toilets. Or even more delicious: Smart-mouthed "American Idol" judge Simon Cowell sorting mail. Before they made gazillions and became gossip-rag fodder, many celebrities had regular jobs. Take a look at... Full story
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