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Corporate Account Executive - Houston, TX (Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:05:07 GMT)

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GAO: Outdated technology slows OPM retirement process (Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:00:29 GMT)

Here is how complicated the federal government's process for calculating new retiree pensions has become.

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Letter: CareerBuilder commercial Super-sized monkey business; boycott it (Sat, 04 Feb 2012 13:55:49 GMT)

Sunday, Super Bowl viewers are likely to see a CareerBuilder advertisement featuring trained chimpanzees.

Auto Truck/Mechanic (Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:41:16 GMT)

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Dresser-Rand, Robert Half, Threshold, Zoltek: U.S. Equity Movers (Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:21:35 GMT)

Shares of the following companies had unusual moves in U.S. trading. Stock symbols are in parentheses, and prices are as of 4 p.m. in New York.

National Unemployment Rate Lowest in Three Years (Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:07:10 GMT)

Good news for job seekers as figures released Friday showed the national unemployment rate falling from 8.5 percent in December to 8.3 percent last month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics .

When Monsters and Haiku Collide to Benefit the March of Dimes (Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:47:41 GMT)

One of the most amazing things about being active in the social media universe is that I've had the opportunity to meet some incredibly diverse and talented people.

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Stocks Pop After 'Monster' Jobs Report (Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:42:31 GMT)

NEW YORK -- U.S. stocks rallied Friday, as investors cheered a much stronger-than-expected report on January job growth.

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UPDATE 2-HR business boosts Aon Q4 profit (Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:28:10 GMT)

Aon Corp posted a higher quarterly profit that narrowly beat market estimates as the world's largest insurance broker continued to reap the benefits from its acquisition of Hewitt Associates.

Post-Market NASDAQ Gainers (Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:13:31 GMT)

The top after-market NASDAQ gainers Thursday were: Trimble Navigation, Infinera, Zoltek Companies, Digital River, TeleCommunication Systems, On Assignment, Silicon Image, Silicon Motion Technology Corp and Gilead Sciences.

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Monster Employment Index U.S. Rises 9% on Annual Basis, But... (Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:08:32 GMT)

Monster Employment Index U.S. shows annual growth of 9 percent in January, in line with the pace seen during Q4 2011 Index edges down 5 percent on monthly basis as online recruitment is characteristically muted during early portion of January following the holiday season Public administration remains the weakest trending sector and is the only ... (more)

European Online Recruitment Decelerates Sequentially but Registers... (Fri, 03 Feb 2012 05:58:57 GMT)

The Monster Employment Index Europe demonstrates a year-over-year growth of nine percent in January, a contrast to the double digit growth seen throughout 2011 Germany remains the only country to demonstrate strong annual growth of 30 percent and continues to lead all countries by measure of annual growth Production, manufacturing, maintenance and ... (more)

Exchange with Obama has big impact on local family (Fri, 03 Feb 2012 01:39:23 GMT)

That's when she chatted online with President Barack Obama about a controversial program to hire high-skilled foreign workers - and the president ended up asking for her husband's resume.

Manheim to eliminate 70 positions in San Antonio (Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:24:57 GMT)

Manheim Remarketing Inc. dba Manheim San Antonio plans to lay off 70 employees, according to a letter the company sent to the Texas Workforce Commission.

Blog Post: CareerBuilder No Match for Lucky Dice (Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:20:12 GMT)

In Vegas, one roll of the dice could change your life. But job search website Dice isn't leaving its fate to chance - the company gave customers who care about animals a reason to flock to its site by promising never to use great apes in its advertising .

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Who's Hiring? 12 Companies Seek 500+ Employees (Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:20:18 GMT)

The U.S. Labor Department will release its monthly jobs report for January on Friday.

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Critical Alerts for CVS Caremark, UPS, Humana, AOL, and Manpower Released by Seven Summits Research (Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:20:29 GMT)

To see what our analysts have discovered about these stocks read the Seven Summits Strategic Investments' PriceWatch Alerts at http://www.iotogo.com/s/020212B Today's PriceWatch Alerts cover the following stocks: CVS Caremark , United Parcel Service , Humana , AOL , and Manpower .

Market MoverTHE Oil and Gas Monster that Ate America (Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:05:48 GMT)

Market Mover THE OIL AND GAS MONSTER THAT ATE AMERICA by Mark Scheinbaum American Reporter Correspondent New York, N.Y. NEW YORK, Oct.

Seagate, Manpower and Whirlpool Among Top Stock Percentage Gainers Feb 1st (Thu, 02 Feb 2012 06:51:19 GMT)

Seagate Technology PLC : Seagate reported positive Q2 results last night, beating both EPS and revenue estimates.

Manpower Shares Jump on 4th-Quarter Profits (Thu, 02 Feb 2012 02:51:39 GMT)

Shares of Manpower Inc. jumped 15 percent Wednesday after the Milwaukee-based temporary staffing and recruitment company issued a quarterly earnings report that topped expectations.

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