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• 7 Ways to Persist When Everything in You Wants to Give Up

  02-09-2016 23:38 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Article by Sonia ThompsonHave you ever felt like your lungs were going to explode?That's what it felt like during my hike up Machu Picchu.The ancient city sits more than 2,400 meters above sea level, and my group eagerly started climbing just after 5 AM. I ended up alone, behind the group, with more than 1,100 meters left to go.I never imagined the journey would be so difficult (evidenced by the shoes I chose to wear). I worked out ...
  
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• Stocks end modestly higher after soft jobs report - MarketWatch - MarketWatch

  02-09-2016 23:30 via marketwatch.com
  
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  Stocks end modestly higher after soft jobs report - MarketWatch
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  U.S. stocks finished higher Friday after the closely watched August jobs report came in weaker than Wall Street's consensus estimate, suggesting that the ...
  Stocks End Modestly Higher After Soft Jobs ReportMorningstar.comall 14 news articles »
  
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• Stocks end modestly higher after soft jobs report - MarketWatch

  02-09-2016 23:30 via marketwatch.com
  
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  Stocks end modestly higher after soft jobs report
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  U.S. stocks finished higher Friday after the closely watched August jobs report came in weaker than Wall Street's consensus estimate, suggesting that the Federal Reserve may hold off on hiking interest rates when policy makers meet later this month.
  Business Day|Wall St. Ends Higher as Jobs Report Stokes Hopes for Low RatesNew York Times
  Stocks rise as jobs report stokes hopes for low interest ratesLos Angeles Timesall 57
  
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• Week ahead: Time to get back to business and give that jobs report ... - CNBC

  02-09-2016 23:20 via cnbc.com
  
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  Week ahead: Time to get back to business and give that jobs report ...
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  With not much on the calendar, market focus in the week ahead will move to things like the price of oil, a few economic reports and whatever the winds blow in ...and more »
  
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• 4 Elements of a Kick-Butt LinkedIn Profile Summary

  02-09-2016 23:16 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  When was the last time you touched your LinkedIn profile summary? Was it eight years ago? Longer? Does it still fit you? Maybe it's like a pair of corduroys that are out of style – more suited for the eighties. I bet it's time to revamp your summary. Blow it up.If your profile summary is similar to many of the ones I see, it lacks creativity. In fact, it ...
  
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• Obama Tag-Teams with Mexico to Help Migrants Get US Jobs - Breitbart News

  02-09-2016 23:03 via breitbart.com
  
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  Obama Tag-Teams with Mexico to Help Migrants Get US Jobs
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  President Barack Obama's deputies have proudly announced they're tag-teaming with the government of Mexico to help foreign nationals get U.S. jobs sought by Americans. The Justice Department said it is partnering with Mexico's Ministry for Foreign ...and more »
  
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• Jobs report is still a 'tale of two communities,' says former New Orleans mayor - CNBC

  02-09-2016 22:54 via cnbc.com
  
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  Jobs report is still a 'tale of two communities,' says former New Orleans mayor
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  While Friday's nonfarm payrolls report continued a streak of job growth, it wasn't "strong enough" to lift part-time workers and the unemployed, according to Marc Morial, former mayor of New Orleans. The U.S. economy added just 151,000 jobs in August, ...
  
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• Stock averages up 0.4% despite weak jobs data - USA TODAY

  02-09-2016 22:07 via usatoday.com
  
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  Stock averages up 0.4% despite weak jobs data
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  U.S. stocks ended higher Friday as traders examined a critical monthly report on job growth that could carry implications for Federal Reserve policy. The Dow Jones industrial average, S&P 500 and Nasdaq composite each climbed 0.4%. For the Dow, that ...
  Stocks advance after jobs report, close higher for the week; utilities leadCNBCall 84 news articles »
  
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• The Walking Mentorship, Day 5: Focus on the Change You Want to Become

  02-09-2016 20:40 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  João Perre Viana is the mastermind behind the Walking Mentorship program, an innovative one-week experience that helps people face their personal and professional challenges while taking a 120-kilometer (74.5-mile) hike along the Camino de Santiago. "The purpose of this methodology is to help gain perspective on what is important (both personally and professionally), update our reality ...
  
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• 7 Ways to Prepare for the Global Labor Shortage

  02-09-2016 19:04 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  According to a report from Boston Consulting Group, most countries will face labor shortages by 2030. You can get ahead of the crowd by adopting these seven tactics to prepare your workforce for the global labor shortage now:1. Educate Yourself Many leaders and managers have very little understanding of the crisis ahead. In fact, some ...
  
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• August Jobs Report Shows Gains Across the Service Economy - NBCNews.com

  02-09-2016 19:03 via nbcnews.com
  
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  August Jobs Report Shows Gains Across the Service Economy
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  Nearly all of the jobs the economy gained in August were in the services sector, with a "barbell" of high- and low-wage jobs doing the heavy lifting. The 151,000 new jobs created last month were in diverse sectors including retail, leisure and ...
  
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• 29 jobs to avoid if you hate feeling stressed - Business Insider

  02-09-2016 18:18 via businessinsider.com
  
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  29 jobs to avoid if you hate feeling stressed
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  Do you crack under pressure? Crumble when you're stressed? If so, you'd be better off pursuing a career in science or education than you would in healthcare or law enforcement. Using data from the Occupational Information Network (O*NET), a US ...and more »
  
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• Business Day|Wall St. Ends Higher as Jobs Report Stokes Hopes for Low Rates - New York Times

  02-09-2016 18:10 via nytimes.com
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  Business Day|Wall St. Ends Higher as Jobs Report Stokes Hopes for Low Rates
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  United States markets closed higher on Friday, even though employers added fewer jobs in August than investors had expected. The monthly jobs report made it a bit less likely that the Federal Reserve would raise interest rates later this year. Shares ...
  Stocks rise as jobs report stokes hopes for low interest ratesLos Angeles Timesall 44 news articles »
  
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• Jobs report is not as bad as it seems—commentary - CNBC.com - CNBC

  02-09-2016 17:46 via cnbc.com
  
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  Jobs report is not as bad as it seems—commentary - CNBC.com
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  Here's why the jobs report is better than it seems and leaves room for the Fed to hike in September, says Prof. Abigail Wozniak.and more »
  
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• Recruiter Top 10: Recruiting Resources for Entrepreneurs

  02-09-2016 17:43 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Welcome to Top 10, Recruiter.com's weekly rundown of the best of the best in recruiting! Every Friday, we release a list of some of our favorite people, things, and ideas dominating the industry. From awesome tech tools and cool companies to great books and powerful trends, no stone in the recruiting space will be left unturned.This Week: Top 10 Recruiting Resources for EntrepreneursRare is the
  
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• My Stock Lists - Investor's Business Daily

  02-09-2016 17:37 via investors.com
  
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  Try 4 weeks of IBD Digital Premium and get instant access to exclusive stock lists, proprietary ratings and actionable stock analysis. Get Started Now! Current subscribers register here. Keep me signed in. Signing in... Forgot your password? Economy.
  
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• Trump, Clinton trade attacks on weak August jobs report - CNBC

  02-09-2016 16:58 via cnbc.com
  
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  Trump, Clinton trade attacks on weak August jobs report
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  August turned out to be a quiet month for hiring, but a weak jobs report Friday prompted a loud exchange from the Trump and Clinton campaigns. "The August jobs report shows the stagnant Clinton-Obama economy fails to deliver the jobs Americans ...
  Trump and Clinton Can Both Spin The Latest Jobs ReportFiveThirtyEight
  Trump campaign reacts to disappointing jobs report: 'Direct result' of 'globalist policies'Business Insider
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• Jobs Report: Cool August Soothes Markets - Wall Street Journal

  02-09-2016 16:52 via wsj.com
  
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  Jobs Report: Cool August Soothes Markets
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  A dull jobs number was just what this market needed to get excited. August's employment data came in lukewarm. The economy added 151,000 nonfarm jobs, a respectable number that was nonetheless shy of consensus expectations of 180,000. Workforce ...
  Dollar Slides as Jobs Report Damps Chances of Fed Rate IncreaseBloombergall 427 news articles »
  
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• Jobs Data Below Expectations, Could Quiet Talk of September Rate Hike - Forbes

  02-09-2016 15:59 via forbes.com
  
  Jobs Data Below Expectations, Could Quiet Talk of September Rate Hike
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  There were greater expectations for Friday's monthly jobs report, but the numbers didn't deliver. Instead, disappointing data quickly quieted nascent talk of a possible September rate hike by the Fed. The economy added 151,000 jobs in August, with ...and more »
  
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• August Jobs Report: Everything You Need to Know - Wall Street Journal (blog)

  02-09-2016 14:58 via blogs.wsj.com
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  August Jobs Report: Everything You Need to Know
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  Yes, it was that time again, folks. Jobs Friday, when for one ever-so-brief moment the interests of Wall Street, Washington and Main Street were all aligned on one thing: jobs. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the economy added 151,000 jobs ...
  The August Jobs Report Was So-So. That's Bad News.Daily Signal
  5 Things You Need to Know About the Jobs ReportObserver
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• US creates 151000 jobs in August; unemployment 4.9% - MarketWatch

  02-09-2016 14:48 via marketwatch.com
  
  US creates 151000 jobs in August; unemployment 4.9%
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  WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - The U.S. added 151,000 jobs in August, slowing sharply from earlier in the summer and probably pushing an expected increase in U.S. interest rates toward the end of the year. Economists polled by MarketWatch had predicted ...
  
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• Hiring slows: America gains 151000 jobs in August - CNNMoney

  02-09-2016 14:47 via money.cnn.com
  
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  Hiring slows: America gains 151000 jobs in August
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  The U.S. economy added 151,000 jobs in August, a decent gain but a lot less than the 275,000 new jobs in July. The unemployment rate remained at 4.9%. It fell below 5% earlier this year for the first time since 2008. "Job growth in August was ...
  3 Reasons the 'Disappointing' August Jobs Report Wasn't So Bad After AllFortune
  August Jobs Report: Everything You Need to KnowWall Street Journal (blog)
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• Odds for a Sept rate hike drop after jobs report misses expectations - CNBC

  02-09-2016 14:44 via cnbc.com
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  Odds for a Sept rate hike drop after jobs report misses expectations
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  After the jobs report, market predictions for a rate hike dropped in all months tracked by the CME Group.and more »
  
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• US Added 151000 New Jobs In August; Unemployment Rate Steady - NPR

  02-09-2016 14:37 via npr.org
  
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  US Added 151000 New Jobs In August; Unemployment Rate Steady
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  The U.S. added 151,000 new jobs in August and the unemployment rate held steady at 4.9 percent, according to the monthly jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Both those metrics fell short of expectations: Economists were expecting about ...and more »
  
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• Jobs report whiffs - Business Insider

  02-09-2016 14:36 via businessinsider.com
  
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  Jobs report whiffs
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  The US economy added 151,000 jobs in August, fewer than forecast, while the unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.9%, according to data released Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Wage growth was weaker than expected. Economists had ...
  3 Reasons the 'Disappointing' August Jobs Report Wasn't So Bad After AllFortune
  Summer Slowdown: US Adds Just 151000 Jobs In AugustForbesall 134 news articles »
  
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• World stock markets muted as investors await US jobs report - USA TODAY

  02-09-2016 11:43 via usatoday.com
  
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  World stock markets muted as investors await US jobs report
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  HONG KONG - World stock markets were listless Friday as investors awaited key U.S. jobs data that could influence the Fed's interest rate policy. KEEPING SCORE: European shares were higher in early trading. Britain's FTSE 100 added 0.5 percent to ...
  Europe firm as focus turns to US jobs reportFinancial Timesall 10 news articles »
  
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• What to Expect From the August Jobs Report - New York Times

  02-09-2016 11:00 via nytimes.com
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  What to Expect From the August Jobs Report
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  A worker walking past the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington. Last month, wages were up 2.6 percent for the year, though workers with particular skills, like construction, have seen some of the biggest ...
  
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• FTSE 100 notches higher as investors wait for US jobs report - MarketWatch

  02-09-2016 10:19 via marketwatch.com
  
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  FTSE 100 notches higher as investors wait for US jobs report
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  U.K. stocks edged higher Friday, recovering after a surging pound drove down shares the previous session, as investors waited for the closely watched monthly U.S. jobs report. The FTSE 100 UKX, +0.52% was up 0.3% at 6,764.60, and an advance Friday ...and more »
  
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• Here's What to Expect in Friday's US Jobs Report - Fortune

  02-09-2016 10:12 via fortune.com
  
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  Here's What to Expect in Friday's US Jobs Report
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  U.S. employment growth likely moderated in August after two straight months of hefty gains, but was probably still strong enough to push the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates later this year. Nonfarm payrolls likely increased by 180,000 jobs last ...
  Global markets brace for US jobs data, seeking Fed cluesReuters
  August jobs report: What you need to knowCNNMoney
  Strong jobs report Friday could break market calmUSA TODAY
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• Asian Shares Mixed Ahead of US Jobs Report - Wall Street Journal

  02-09-2016 09:48 via wsj.com
  
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  Asian Shares Mixed Ahead of US Jobs Report
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  Asian shares were mixed Friday as traders awaited the latest U.S. jobs report, the strength of which could help determine the timing of the next interest-rate increase. A sooner-than-expected rate increase in September by the Federal Reserve could pull ...and more »
  
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• Europe trades higher as US jobs report approaches - CNBC

  02-09-2016 09:01 via cnbc.com
  
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  Europe trades higher as US jobs report approaches
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  European stocks were trading higher on Friday ahead of crucial U.S. jobs data that could influence when the U.S. Federal Reserve next hikes interest rates. The pan-European STOXX 600 index was trading 0.2 percent higher shortly after markets opened ...
  European stocks fight for gains as US jobs report loomsMarketWatchall 6 news articles »
  
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• Gold Prices May Resume Two-Week Decline After US Jobs Data - DailyFX

  02-09-2016 05:12 via dailyfx.com
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  Gold Prices May Resume Two-Week Decline After US Jobs Data
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  Gold prices edged higher after a disappointing ISM Manufacturing survey weighed against Fed rate hike bets, pushing the US Dollar lower alongside bond yields and boosting the relative appeal of anti-fiat and non-interest-bearing assets. The data showed ...and more »
  
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• Steve Jobs' vintage wardrobe is up for auction - Engadget

  02-09-2016 03:32 via engadget.com
  
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  Steve Jobs' vintage wardrobe is up for auction
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  What's an Apple fanboy or fangirl supposed to do once they've filled their basement with vintage Apple hardware? Start filling up the closets with Steve Jobs' old clothes, of course. As TechCrunch reports, a whole wardrobe of the late Apple founder's ...
  You can buy the jacket Steve Jobs wore when he flipped off IBM for $4000 right nowThe Next Web
  After Steve Jobs stepped down as Apple CEO, he was still working ...Recode
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• Employee Jobs at Aéropostale Now Down to Sycamore and ABG - WWD

  02-09-2016 01:31 via wwd.com
  
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  Employee Jobs at Aéropostale Now Down to Sycamore and ABG
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  The future of Aéropostale Inc. — and employee jobs — likely won't be known until next week. There are two active bids for the bankrupt retailer, one from private equity firm Sycamore Partners and the other from a consortium comprised of Authentic ...and more »
  
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• Automating the Healthcare Industry's Credentialing Process Cures Hiring Headaches

  02-09-2016 01:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Who hires the best medical professionals shouldn't come down to who can verify credentials the fastest, but unfortunately, that is often the case. The truth is medical facilities that have the latest technologies for onboarding new employees often beat their competitors to the punch and hire top talent first. The companies that adopt digital verification early will likely maintain an edge over their rivals.The Doctor Is Waiting to ...
  
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• Jobs elusive as India clings to fastest-growing economy tag - Reuters

  02-09-2016 01:02 via reuters.com
  
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  Jobs elusive as India clings to fastest-growing economy tag
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  A view shows a residential complex that is under construction in Noida on the outskirts of New Delhi, India, August 20, 2015. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/File Photo. 2/2. left. right. A labourer stands on a truck carrying construction materials at a ...and more »
  
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• Stocks Await Jobs Data - Wall Street Journal

  02-09-2016 00:24 via wsj.com
  
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  Stocks Await Jobs Data
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  Major U.S. stock indexes bounced around before ending little changed ahead of Friday's jobs report. The August data will be a factor for Federal Reserve officials as they contemplate further interest-rate increases. The previous two jobs readings have ...and more »
  
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• 5 Ways to Assess a Potential RPO Provider

  02-09-2016 00:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Looking for a recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) provider? Not sure how to start evaluating which firm is right for your organization? This post will give you a quick rundown of the top five things to look at when assessing RPO providers.
  You can use it as a foundation for preliminary discussions with management on whether or not RPO ...
  
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