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The facility has just opened as the largest tenant in the new Maryland International Incubator, a joint project of the University of Maryland and the state…
Using more than two years of personnel data from a large U.S. retail chain, the study found that when a black manager in a typical store is replaced by a…
Siemens AG is to acquire the solar thermal power company Solel Solar Systems Ltd. To date, the majority stake has been held by Ecofin Ltd., a London-based…
That puts economists in line with the 48 percent of average Americans who picked Wal-Mart as the company that “best symbolizes America today” in a recent poll…
Wellesley College economists Courtney Coile and Phillip Levine have published a new paper, “The Market Crash and Mass Layoffs: How the Current Economic Crisis…
The current recession has focused top information technology executives on cost-cutting, but they are not slashing jobs the way they did in previous economic…