WHY IT MATTERS: Labor unions
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NY top court says lap dance isn't art, is taxable
AP - Tue, Oct 23, 2012 1:31 PM EDTLap dances are taxable because they don't promote culture in a community the way ballet or other artistic endeavors do, New York's highest court concluded Tuesday in a sharply divided ruling. More »NY top court says lap dance isn't art, is taxable
Analysis: Combative Obama finds subdued Romney
AP - Tue, Oct 23, 2012 12:24 AM EDTPresident Barack Obama came ready Monday for a fighting finish, deriding Mitt Romney as reckless and overmatched in world affairs. Instead he found a subdued challenger who was eager to agree and determined to show he was not a warmonger. More »Analysis: Combative Obama finds subdued Romney
Get Started: Franchises pick up; owners upbeat
AP - Mon, Oct 22, 2012 11:51 AM EDTFRANCHISE PICKUP More »Get Started: Franchises pick up; owners upbeat
FedEx sees online shoppers powering holiday record
AP - Mon, Oct 22, 2012 9:51 AM EDTFedEx expects to ship 280 million packages between Thanksgiving and Christmas, up 13 percent from a year ago, thanks to consumers' growing fondness for shopping online. More »FedEx sees online shoppers powering holiday record
NYC sees progress in quest to become tech capital
AP - Mon, Oct 22, 2012 8:47 AM EDTNew York's mayor has made no secret of going after a digital grail: rivaling Silicon Valley as a high-tech hub. More »NYC sees progress in quest to become tech capital
Psst, taxes go up in 2013 for 163 million workers
AP - Mon, Oct 22, 2012 8:45 AM EDTPresident Barack Obama isn't talking about it and neither is Mitt Romney. But come January, 163 million workers can expect to feel the pinch of a big tax increase regardless of who wins the election. More »Psst, taxes go up in 2013 for 163 million workers
WHY IT MATTERS: Outsourcing
AP - Mon, Oct 22, 2012 8:40 AM EDTThe issue: More »WHY IT MATTERS: Outsourcing
Super PACs meet solo PACs
AP - Sat, Oct 20, 2012 1:46 PM EDTThe latest trend in an election year marked by gushers of money? Big spenders going solo to spread a message. More »Super PACs meet solo PACs
Breakdown of 3Q venture capital funding
AP - Fri, Oct 19, 2012 2:53 PM EDTA report out Friday says startup investments totaled $6.49 billion in the third quarter. Here's a breakdown by sector: More »Breakdown of 3Q venture capital funding
Venture funding, number of deals decline in 3Q
AP - Fri, Oct 19, 2012 1:07 PM EDTFunding for startups declined 12 percent in the July-September period as venture capitalists spent less money on fewer deals, according to a new report. Companies in the early stages of funding saw declines as investors stayed cautious and life sciences funding remained lackluster. More »Venture funding, number of deals decline in 3Q
Unemployment rates fall in 7 US swing states
AP - Fri, Oct 19, 2012 12:49 PM EDTUnemployment rates fell or held steady last month in nine key swing states at the center of this year's presidential election. More »Unemployment rates fall in 7 US swing states
Forecast: Home remodeling gains well into 2013
AP - Thu, Oct 18, 2012 2:51 PM EDTContractors who remodel and repair homes can expect their business to keep growing well into 2013, according to a study released Thursday by Harvard University. More »Forecast: Home remodeling gains well into 2013
Study: Baltimore 'Sailabration' drew big business
AP - Thu, Oct 18, 2012 12:40 PM EDTOrganizers of a weeklong commemoration of the War of 1812 in Baltimore's harbor say it drew more than 1.5 million visitors and generated $166 million in economic impact. More »Study: Baltimore 'Sailabration' drew big business
DuPont opens innovation center in Michigan
AP - Thu, Oct 18, 2012 12:39 PM EDTChemical giant DuPont Co. is opening an innovation center in suburban Detroit that's aimed at speeding the introduction of new products for the automotive industry. More »DuPont opens innovation center in Michigan
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