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Obama administration seeks online privacy rules NEW YORK (AP) -- The Obama administration is calling for stronger privacy protections for consumers as mobile gadgets, Internet services and other tools are able to do a better job of tracking what you do and where you go....
Calif. pledges better mobile privacy disclosures SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- California is clamping down on nosy mobile applications, telling them they must give people advance warning if they want to keep pulling sensitive information from smartphones and computer tablets....
Poll: Obama benefiting from improving economy WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is reaping political benefits from the country's brighter economic mood. A new poll shows that Republicans and Democrats alike are increasingly saying the nation is heading in the right direction and most independents now approve the way he's addressing the nation's post-recession period....
Business News
- Don Curlee: Raisins fighting Craisin attack
- By Don Curlee/For the Appeal-Democrat
- In the food marketing arena, California's raisin industry is engaged in open warfare with the supplier of those wrinkled cranberries called Craisins. And the really big artillery is yet to be deployed.
Even with a substantial value of $531 million i... Full story
- Job Talk: I’m not savvy with computers; should I quit?
- By Dale Dauten and J.T. O’Donnell/King Features Syndicate
- Dear J.T. & Dale: The company I work for was purchased by a large corporation. They recently implemented new computer-based documentation. We all received training and were expected to be up and running within a week. Well, I'm not the most compu... Full story
- Business Briefs: Walnut pruning seminar slated
- Appeal-Democrat staff
- A demonstration of pruning hedgerows and conventionally planted walnut trees will be part of the Walnut Pruning Field Meeting conducted by University of California farm advisers and specialists.
The meeting is slated from 9:30 a.m. to noon March 6 a... Full story
Career Advice
- How to Love the Job You Have
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By Roberta Chinsky Matuson, for Yahoo! HotJobs
Before we entered into this historic recession, it was easy to leave a job you didn't love. All you had to do was knock on the door of another employer and you could begin work the next week. Th... Full story
- How Does Hollywood See Your Career?
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By Larry Buhl, for Yahoo! HotJobs
If you watch movies, you've surely noticed that some professions turn up a lot more often than others. Some fields (detectives, journalists and prostitutes, for instance) are overrepresented, while others ar... Full story
- Calculate Your Benefits' Worth to Evaluate the Offer
- By Peter Vogt, Monster Senior Contributing Writer
The best way to put a dollar value on benefits as part of a job offer is to ask the prospective employer to do it for you, says management expert Lonnie Pacelli, author of The Project Man... Full story
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