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PODCAST: Goodbye PT Cruiser, hello internship

Jeremy Hobson Mar 4, 2013
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Mid-day Update

PODCAST: Goodbye PT Cruiser, hello internship

Jeremy Hobson Mar 4, 2013
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As the second week of testimony begins in BP’s civil trial for damages in the Gulf oil spill, a settlement is still possible. Once evidence is presented in earnest, though, lines harden and chances diminish.

In a survey commissioned by Marketplace and The Chronicle of Higher Education, employers said they value internships more than many other credentials when it comes to hiring.

One of the weirdest cars of the 21st century might be the Chrysler PT Cruiser. While the novelty car lost its popularity with drivers a few years after its release, it became a staple in rental car fleets.

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