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A surprise viral hit: Income inequality, the movie

| Mar 8, 2013
You may have been forwarded an unusual YouTube video this week, based on an economic analysis of income inequality. But where did it come from?
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Top 10 ways to avoid being tracked online

| Nov 29, 2012
There's a growing backlash against this data mining by people who are trying to keep their online lives private. Here are some tips to help.
Posted In: online privacy
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Moving to Canada? Better get a lawyer

| Oct 24, 2012
The old political punchline about moving to Canada if an election goes the wrong way is more than a joke to some -- and a lot harder to pull off than most people suspect.
Posted In: Canada, politics
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Is technology to blame for chronic unemployment?

| Oct 10, 2012
Commentator Robert Reich says a steady march of technology leaves increasingly obsolete jobs in its wake.
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A new cop on the credit reporting beat

| Jul 18, 2012
New government oversight could give consumers more power.
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Putting a price on your pet's health

| Feb 17, 2012
The price of looking after your pet is rising as far and fast as the cost of human healthcare. Gregory Warner reports on why we are willing to pay so much for our animals.
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When people just stop looking for work

| Oct 2, 2009
We've all heard the unemployment reports: Millions of people are slaving away on job applications. Or are there? The job market is so tough, some people have just given up. Mitchell Hartman reports.
Posted In: Jobs
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Senator Carl Levin and Tim Cook clash in tax haven hearing

| 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.
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Why companies are getting rid of cubicle walls

| 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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VIDEO: Watch an iPad get made from the Foxconn factory floor

| Apr 11, 2012
See what life is like for the workers who help assemble your Apple products in this exclusive video footage from the Foxconn factory floor in Shenzhen, China.
Posted In: factory tour, Foxconn, video

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