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Treasury Secretary Does About-Face on Executive Compensation

Many lawmakers have called for limits in the compensation of executives whose companies...

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Nation’s Economic Woes Likely to Spur Climb in Fraud

Kroll Global Fraud Report says companies with high employee turnover and weak internal ...

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Boeing, Union Strike Talks at ‘Standstill’

The strike against the plane maker began Sept. 6 over machinists’ concerns that more of...

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Exec Pay Curbs Likely to Be Part of Bailout

Members of Congress are getting an earful from constituents who are angry about exorbit...

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Assessing Depression Via the Web

Cisco Systems is testing an outreach program that uses a Web-based assessment to help e...

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Pink Slips Coming to Wall Street, but Other Sectors May Avoid Layoffs, UBS Strategists Say

After years of downsizing, many larger companies are appropriately staffed; headcounts ...

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Companies Brace for the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs’ List of Compliance Evaluations

Self-audits can provide protection from the dreaded on-site investigations that occur w...

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Workers Shift Loads of Retirement Savings to Fixed-Income Funds

Market gyrations last week trigger flood of 401(k) money going from equity funds to sta...