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Training women for corporate combat
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Jan 24, 2013
The business world isn't all that different from the military. You need to be on the front lines to get ahead.
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Defense Secretary Panetta lifts ban on women in combat
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Jan 23, 2013
Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta announced today that he was lifting a military ban on women in combat, opening up thousands of positions on the front lines.
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Women outperform men in hedge funds
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Jan 17, 2013
According to a report by consulting firm Rothstein Kass, hedge funds managed by women have been outperforming those run by their male counterparts.
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The financial reality of investing for women
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Dec 7, 2012
We often hear that women are more risk averse than men. Commentator Helaine Olen says yes, male and female investors may approach risk-taking differently, but that's not why women have less money to put away.
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Fun facts from the Census on jobs by gender and race
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Nov 29, 2012
The U.S. Census Bureau today released a burst of data on who works in which profession and where. We plucked out a few interesting facts from the release.
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Global gender gap is closing, but U.S. lags
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Oct 24, 2012
Equality for women has come a long way but still has a way to go according to the 2012 Global Gender Gap report. The report ranks countries on the access women have to education, economic opportunity, healthcare and political power.
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Growing up as 'the Martian's daughter'
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Sep 26, 2012
Marina von Neumann Whitman has been a lot of firsts. She was the first woman ever on the White House Council of Economic
Advisers.
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Narrowing Louisiana's wage gap.
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Sep 7, 2012
Louisiana has one of the largest pay disparities between men and women in the U.S. But new legislation and a coastal restoration project may help bridge that gap.
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It's OK to cry at work
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Sep 7, 2012
A new study finds that crying at work has no negative impact on your standing with your company or prevent you from being promoted.
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What's the value of Augusta's green jacket?
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Aug 20, 2012
The home of the Masters admits its first female members. Are the benefits worth the costs for members?
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