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ThinkstockFollowing the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in December, a heated debate has raged over gun laws in…
ThinkstockThe wage gap between men and women will not close for 45 years, according to new research from the Institute…
France’s Total S.A. (NYSE: TOT) will sell its 49% stake in its Canadian oil sands project to Suncor Energy Inc.…
ThinkstockInterest in liquefied natural gas exports is spreading globally. This week, British energy company Centrica announced plans to get LNG…
ThinkstockThe rupture of an Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE: XOM) pipeline on 29 March in Mayflower, Arkansas, just northwest of Little…
ThinkstockRoughly 138 million people worldwide, or about 2% of the world’s adult population, want to immigrate to the United States.…
ThinkstockMost states rely on a relatively small number of industries for much their employment and economic activity. The industries that…
ThinkstockThe odds of winning millions in the lottery are extraordinarily low. When the Powerball jackpot reached $587 million in late…
ThinkstockLarge companies such as Yahoo! and Best Buy recently have made headlines with new policies that prohibit working from home. This…
Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty ImagesThe stock market is down Monday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 0.11%, the Nasdaq…
ThinkstockAcross the country, millions of people work in the public sector, including teachers, clerks and soldiers. The different levels of…
Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty ImagesThe stock market is up Wednesday, with Dow Jones Industrial Average up 0.29%, the Nasdaq up…
The business of war is profitable. In 2011, the 100 largest contractors sold $410 billion in arms and military services.…
Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty ImagesThe stock market is down Monday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 0.35%, the Nasdaq…
ThinkstockThough the Internet is made up of tens of millions of websites, people spend the vast majority of time on…
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