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SAP to recruit autistic employees

Mark Gregory | May 22, 2013
German business software company SAP has announced a push to hire autistic people. SAP says it's hoping other companies follow its lead.
Posted In: autism, Germany, SAP, Tech
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Could the country’s largest public power utility really become private?

Blake Farmer | May 22, 2013
President Obama floated the idea of selling the Tennessee Valley Authority in his budget, released last month. He started receiving pushback almost immediately.
Posted In: energy, federal budget, Obama

Americans are not happy with their Internet service providers

Ben Johnson | May 22, 2013
The latest American Customer Satisfaction Index is out, and one industry in an unfortunate spot when it comes to customer satisfaction: Internet service providers.
Posted In: consumer, Internet, ISPs, telecom

Community disaster relief with help from a tech company

Ben Johnson | May 22, 2013
Caitria O'Neill, CEO of tech company Recovers, explains the digital challenges of natural disasters and recovery.

Meet Daniel Werfel, the new chief of the IRS

Nancy Marshall-Genzer and Katie Long | May 22, 2013
Daniel Werfel starts Wednesday as the new acting administrator of the Internal Revenue Service, succeeding Steven T. Miller, who resigned under pressure last week.
Posted In: Daniel Werfel, IRS

Allan Sloan: Why I voted to keep Jamie Dimon as Chairman and CEO

Allan Sloan | May 22, 2013
Allan Sloan, senior editor at large for Fortune magazine, explains why he voted to allow Jamie Dimon to keep his dual role as CEO and Chairman of JPMorgan Chase.

How Medicare Part D changed the drug industry

Dan Gorenstein | May 22, 2013
The prescription drug plan has created millions of senior customers for the pharmaceutical industry over ten years.
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Why companies are getting rid of cubicle walls

Annie Baxter | May 21, 2013
Businesses are moving away from individual offices and high-walled cubicles to more open environments. Fitting more workers into a smaller space also slashes rent costs.
Posted In: office, workplace
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Senator Carl Levin and Tim Cook clash in tax haven hearing

Kai Ryssdal | May 21, 2013
Senator Carl Levin says big companies are abusing tax loopholes. Apple's Tim Cook says they uphold the spirit of the law.

Working in the dark, in the aftermath of Moore's tornado

Kai Ryssdal | May 21, 2013
Recovery begins for those in the tornado's wake in Moore, Okla.
Posted In: oklahoma, tornado

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