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Why the Wal-Mart bribery scandal comes as a surprise
Monday, April 23, 2012
As new details surface regarding a bribery scandal in Mexico, we speak to a Wal-Mart expert as to why this incident seems so out of character for the retail giant.
Runner calls attention to advertising ban
Friday, April 20, 2012
Olympic athlete Nick Symmonds wants runners to sport personal sponsorships. Meet officials fear angering event sponsors.
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Small business owners on the Buffett Rule
Wednesday, April 11, 2012
Two small business owners discuss how the proposed Buffett Rule might impact them, if at all.
County health rankings: Who's the healthiest of them all?
Tuesday, April 3, 2012
The University of Wisconsin has released the third annual county health rankings. The survey has become a competitive tool for businesses and local governments concerned about the cost of health care.
As Illinois primary unfolds, House GOP unveils budget plan
Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Congressional Republicans unveiled their 2013 budget today. It's more draconian than the president's. Will it become the fiscal blueprint for GOP lawmakers' election campaigns?
Rising gas prices offset payroll tax savings
Friday, February 17, 2012
Consumer savings from the payroll tax cut, which lawmakers just voted to extend for another year, were erased by higher gasoline prices. The same scenario is likely this year.
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Mid-Day Extra: Madonna scores Super Bowl win
Monday, February 6, 2012
The original diva, 53-year-old international pop star Madonna, delivered a touchdown performance during the Super Bowl half-time show. But how much will she score on album sales?
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What happened to the factories in Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood?
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Fred Rogers' "How Things are Made" videos are a nostalgic look back at U.S. factories -- as we churned out toys, crayons, and clothes. Do any of those companies still operate?
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What we hear can affect how we work
Monday, January 2, 2012
Sound plays a large role in our overall health. And whether your an office drone or factory worker, different types of music can help or hurt your performance.
Super Bowl XLVI goes mobile
Wednesday, December 21, 2011
Multi-viewing sports fans charge your gadgets. NBC, Verizon and the NFL are joining forces to live-stream the big game.
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