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When an ad isn't enough, brands create their own content
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TV networks come out with their fall programs next week. But as more people tune in online, many marketers are finding that ads alone aren't enough.
Income provisions in immigration bill could trip up undocumented workers
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Tucked away in the 844-page immigration bill is a provision that could thwart citizenship hopes for many undocumented workers.
How do you shut off the Internet for an entire country? Three factors that matter
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Three factors contribute to the ease of turning the web off.
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Manchester United loses a leader, but hopes to maintain a brand
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Manchester United is a top British soccer team and one of world's most successful sporting franchises. Will the departure of its legendary coach Sir Alex Ferguson harm its global brand?
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What do you think of Jack Lew's new signature? (Poll)
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One day, the signature of Treasury Secretary Jack Lew will appear on every U.S. dollar. But first, he needs a signature that fits the bill.
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A conference room by any other name...
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The naming of the conference room can be a very important thing. And now, you can name Marketplace's two main meeting rooms.
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Is immigration bad for the deficit?
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Critics say immigration reform would cost the government trillions in safety net spending. Commentator Robert Reich says it would actually generate more revenue.
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Abandoned buildings get starring role in social media
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Some people like to go into old, vacant buildings to post photos and video of their exploits on social media sites like Instagram and Flickr. Sometimes, that can be an advantage for real estate agents.
Jamie Dimon goes shopping from his biggest shareholders
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JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon is scrambling to keep his other title: chairman of the board. But the man who controls more assets than any other U.S. banker is in the market for one-year loans from his biggest shareholders: Their votes, call it political capital, at the upcoming shareholder meeting.
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Austerity rift chills French-German relations
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel enjoyed close relations with former French President Nicolas Sarkozy but not with successor Francois Hollande. Differences over austerity are part of the problem.
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