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Google interns get $20,000 during stint

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 13:23:04 GMT

On average, interns there are paid $5,800 a month, according to job-rating website Glassdoor.

US Treasury sets price for GM stock

Fri, 07 Jun 2013 00:48:00 GMT

The U.S. Treasury Department says it has set a price of $34.41 per share for the sale of 30 million shares of General Motors stock.

Smithfield deal angers Va delegate

Tue, 04 Jun 2013 13:29:56 GMT

Smithfield’s multi-billion dollar deal has been approved by the boards of both companies, but one Virginia lawmaker is speaking out about his concerns.

IRS official: I did nothing wrong

Wed, 22 May 2013 14:35:58 GMT

The Internal Revenue Service official at the center of the storm over the agency's targeting of conservative groups has told Congress she did nothing wrong and has invoked her constitutional right to not answer lawmakers' questions.

Judge OKs Skechers settlement

Tue, 14 May 2013 16:18:39 GMT

A federal judge approved a $40 million class-action settlement Monday between Skechers USA Inc. and consumers who bought toning shoes after ads made unfounded claims that the footwear would help people lose weight and strengthen muscles.

Bill approved to end airport delays

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 16:21:30 GMT

Congress easily approved legislation Friday ending furloughs of air traffic controllers that have delayed hundreds of flights daily, infuriating travelers and causing political headaches for lawmakers.

Lessons, risks of big Powerball win

Wed, 28 Nov 2012 11:54:40 GMT

So you just won a massive Powerball jackpot, Now what?