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So you want a green career? Photo
The giant push for eco-friendly practices has created job opportunities for those with little or... more
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More states add jobs, but many for temporary staff
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a sharp improvement, more than half of U.S. states added jobs in October,... more
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Demand grows for niche translators Photo
Do you understand both German and waste management? How about Spanish and nuclear power? Russian and... more
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Choosing a major in this economy Photo
Mindful of the worst job market in more than 25 years, many students are considering majors that... more
Can the Auto Industry Survive?
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Chrysler details new cars and a plan for revival
-- Chrysler has lifted the hood on a five-year plan to revive its flagging fortunes, pledging through its alliance with Italy's Fiat to boost sales and return to profitability with a "soulful" new lineup. more
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Ford, Subaru, VW collect 'top safety pick' awards from insurance industry group
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ford, Subaru and Volkswagen lead the insurance industry's annual list of the safest new vehicles, according to a closely watched assessment used by car companies to lure safety-conscious consumers to showrooms. more
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World's cheapest car is starting to enrich India's Tata Motors Photo
The tiny Nano cars made by India's Tata Motors are starting to hit the road in that country after a land dispute forced the relocation of the car's manufacturing plant and delayed its launch. more
Real Estate and Home Design Photo Galleries
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Avoid 'safe' decor and go for something unexpected
Too often, when decorating our homes, we tend to gravitate toward what we have seen in catalogues or other people's homes. In other words, we re-create a "safe" look. It can turn into a predictable page out of the Pottery Barn playbook. more
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Redo your home without spending a lot of cash Photos
Like the clothes we wear, our homes are direct reflections of who we are and what we value. And, just like a new bag or pair of shoes, little fixes around the house can bring instant satisfaction without overriding that ever-tightening budget. Rather than "replace," the current trend has become... more
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Sunflowers harvest : 23 fields of sunflowers Photos
It's that time of year when sunflowers in the United States reach their peak. While it may be several weeks before farmers are ready to harvest the popular plant, you can enjoy our endless photo gallery filled with sunflower pictures. more
Real Estate And Mortgage News
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Housing starts dive 10.6% in the U.S., 8.5% in the West Photo
New-home construction fell sharply last month, underscoring the fragility of the fledgling housing recovery. more
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30-year fixed-rate mortgages dip below 5% again
The average interest rate on traditional 30-year fixed-rate mortgages fell back below 5% this week, Freddie Mac said Thursday. more
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Whitney Houston Places NJ Mansion For Sale Photo
Whitney Houston has put her multi-million dollar New Jersey home where she married Bobby Brown on the market for $2.5 mlllion. more
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Tips and advice to finding, buying foreclosed houses
Buying a foreclosure is appealing to those trying to stretch their dollars. Finding a good one can be the challenge. more
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Mortgage rates rise slightly
Fixed interest rates on home loans crept back up a bit this week, mortgage giant Freddie Mac said Thursday. more