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  • It is true that there are some major differences between startups and established, public companies, but which type of organization is better is a personal preference. Before making your next career move here are 12 things you should consider.

  • No matter one’s perspective, we are unable to consider current market conditions vibrant or robust.

  • More older workers are finding employment because employers are finding them to be more reliable and often just as capable, the USA Today reports.

  • Stock Market's Three-Year Rally Has Fed to Thank Wednesday, 8 Feb 2012 | 11:08 AM ET
    Bull Market

    Federal Reserve easing has helped fire up one of the strongest stock market rebounds ever, and the promise of more is keeping it going, some analysts say.

  • Guest Blog: Tax Doesn't Have to Be Taxing Wednesday, 8 Feb 2012 | 1:48 AM ET
    Cash Register

    One has to cut when one can’t borrow any more. But that still hasn’t stopped the various interested parties and think-tanks on both sides of the Atlantic from arguing on whether this is the optimum approach or not.

  • Small business optimism is growing, according to a survey released today by Wells Fargo Gallup. The survey, which interviewed 600 small business owners in early January, found an increase in expected revenue, hiring and access to credit in the coming year. It's among several surveys of small businesses released in the past weeks that indicate small business optimism is on the rise.

  • How To Catch a Rising Economy Tuesday, 7 Feb 2012 | 1:22 PM ET
    Traders work in the ten-year U.S. Treasury Note options pit at the Chicago Board of Trade in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

    Strategists are looking for ways to trade on the signs of U.S. economic renewal.

  • The Five Myths of Private Equity Tuesday, 7 Feb 2012 | 12:04 PM ET
    Economic Warfare - Ziad K. Abdelnour

    As venture capital and private equity continue to make news headlines, some entrepreneurs may find it challenging to distinguish fact from fiction.

  • 10 Industries That Are Bouncing Back Monday, 6 Feb 2012 | 5:03 PM ET
    In January, 243,000 new private-sector jobs were created, bringing the unemployment rate to 8.3 percent. While these numbers aren’t exactly cause to pop the champagne corks just yet, they do offer evidence that the worst of the recession may be behind us, and better times may lie ahead.People returning to the workforce are unlikely to see the same job market that they knew before the recession. Some industries were hit harder than others, and while some jobs will make a return engagement in the

    It’s impossible to say what a fully recovered U.S. economy will look like, or how long it will take to get there. However, some sectors have begun to hire again.

  • Strategist: Why Europe Is In a Good Place - Really Monday, 6 Feb 2012 | 2:07 PM ET

    Sometimes a crisis can force real reform.

  • Charfen: Hitting Bottom and Starting Over Monday, 6 Feb 2012 | 11:21 AM ET

    Everyone who has ever accomplished anything of note has experienced failure, probably more than once or twice. Failure is always a real possibility when you step out to do something great....but how do you rebuild from total failure?

  • Scott: Can Being Bored Make You More Successful? Monday, 6 Feb 2012 | 10:52 AM ET

    Many people associate boredom with unhappiness or laziness. We go to great lengths to avoid the possibility of being stuck with no distractions. But boredom actually holds the secret to something we all want: contentment, personal growth, and perhaps even professional success.

  • Sharpen Your Heels by Mrs. Moneypenny with Heather McGregor

    Is it possible for a woman to have it all - a great career and a fabulous family? Mrs. Moneypenny says your dreams of having it all, may be "severely deluded."

  • “There’s no fear in this market right now. They’ve absolutely crushed volatility,” one options trader said. In the week ahead, traders will be watching testimony from Bernanke and earnings from Coke, Disney & more.

  • Welders

    January's surprisingly strong jobs report suggests that first quarter growth forecasts may be too low and that the Fed may have to rethink its stance on interest rates and further easing.

  • ‘Scorecasting': Defense Ain't For Winners Thursday, 2 Feb 2012 | 11:28 AM ET
    Scorecasting by Tobias J. Moskowitz and L. Jon Wertheim

    In their “Freakonomics for sports” book, "Scorecasting: The Hidden Influences Behind How Sports Are Played and Games Are Won," the authors challenge conventional wisdom including the long-held belief that defense truly wins championships.

  • Super Bowl Smackdown: Why Boston is Best Thursday, 2 Feb 2012 | 11:22 AM ET
    New England Patriot fans

    Boston is no New York, and those of us who cherish the city's impossible to imitate accents, and impossible to replace treasures like Fenway Park and the Esplanade are glad for that. Having transformed itself from an economy dependent on textiles and manufacturing, Boston's my bet for a better place to do business.

  • Super Bowl Smackdown: Why New York is Best Thursday, 2 Feb 2012 | 11:21 AM ET
    New York Giants fans

    In the Super Bowl, the city with the lower unemployment rate wins the game 85-percent of the time. Right now, New York has a higher unemployment rate, hovering around 9-percent. BUT, the last city with a higher unemployment rate to win the big game? The Giants over the Patriots in 2008.

  • All Business Is Local by John A. Quelch and Katherine E. Jocz

    Building on the theme that “all politics is local,” marketing experts John A. Quelch and Katherine E. Jocz explore how dozens of international companies are using a local-focused strategy and turning global brands into leading local brands.

  • What to Do When Your Boss Hates You Thursday, 2 Feb 2012 | 9:21 AM ET

    You love your job, you're trying your best, but your boss still hates you.