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The Next Market Crunch: Water
To stave off water crises created by climate change, we need new systems that manage water, energy and ecosystems…
Big Tobacco’s ‘Other’ Products Catch Fire
Also on the rise is the "cool quotient" of mini cigars, which are not subject to the same level of legal scrutiny…
The DNA of Corn: Mexican Peasants vs. Techno-science
Even as corn prices rise with the demand for biofuels, a simmering dispute percolates in Mexico where genetically…
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Furthering the Myth of Gender Equity
Written by: Marilyn Gittell, Monday 31 March 2008 - 11:07 AM 
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Despite reports of its demise, the gap in wage equality between men and women is still very much alive, reports the director of The Howard Samuels Center.
The Crisis That Swallowed the Credit Union Debate
Written by: Justin Dullum, Friday 28 March 2008 - 12:25 PM 0 Comments
During a period of wide economic uncertainty, credit unions and community banks squared off for another round in their competition to continue making honest loans — perhaps for naught.
Software Helps Insurers Profit from Denials
Written by: David Rosenfeld, Friday 21 March 2008 - 09:17 AM 1 Comments
New York's attorney general investigates possible fraud in an industry built on denying care, and two U.S. representatives want Medicare to have no part in it.
Good Workplaces: Profit and Principles
Written by: Amy R. Ramos, Monday 10 March 2008 - 10:35 AM 0 Comments
Companies that rank high in employee satisfaction offer better returns to investors, a business school professor says.
Clean the Tax Code
Written by: Martin Lobel, Tuesday 04 March 2008 - 12:06 PM 0 Comments
If we taxed corporations on the profit they report to shareholders, they’d lose the incentive to buy billion-dollar tax breaks from Congress.
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