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Vacancies, poor sales pinch Gateway Airport
No cause for panic, executive director says, and layoffs or cuts in service are not expected.
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Program may help some stay in homes
A Fannie Mae program that would allow former homeowners to live in their homes as tenants could help some struggling Valley families maintain a sense of continuity after losing their homes to foreclosure.
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Manager boosts small shop's sales
Scottsdale resident Kathleen Smith uses her years of retail experience to help the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Scottsdale Thrift Shop in Scottsdale prosper.
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Vacancies, declining sales pinch Gateway Airport
No cause for panic, executive director says, and layoffs or cuts in service are not expected.
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Makeover: Engineer becomes nurse
Larry Gonshak, 47, a licensed practical nurse in the pre-op/recovery department of Banner Thunderbird Medical Center in Glendale
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If EEOC claim doesn't exist, discuss bias with managers
If a law firm is discriminatory in its treatment of a particular group of employees, but in a manner that does not qualify for an EEOC claim, is there any recourse available other than private legal action?
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Career gaps: How to explain time out of work
Employment gaps are more common for job seekers as unemployment has risen and the time it takes to find new work grows. But they're not impossible to address, career experts say.
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Black Friday deals already available
Stores are bringing out the year's best deals.
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New federal law helps protect genetic privacy of employees
Law makes it illegal for health insurers to ask for that information to use it to determine insurance rates.
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Scottsdale retailers creating satellite stores for holidays
Some local merchants are opening temporary stores for the holidays.
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With fuel demand weak, refineries shutting down
WILMINGTON, Del. - Refineries from New Mexico to New Jersey are under severe economic pressure because of falling demand for fuel, with a number of facilities shutting down in recent months.
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Career makeover: Engineer becomes nurse
Larry Gonshak, 47, a licensed practical nurse in the pre-op/recovery department of Banner Thunderbird Medical Center in Glendale
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Experts recommend job seekers highlight activities during resume gaps
Employment gaps are more common for jobseekers as unemployment has risen and the time it takes to find new work grows. But they're not impossible to address, career experts say.
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Stocks fall for 3rd day as dollar strengthens
NEW YORK - The stock market ended a down week with light selling as investors grew uneasy about a rising dollar and spiking demand for the safest government debt.
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Online help for holiday shopping
Shoppers face a dizzying array of offers of help in the form of new Web sites, services and mobile-phone applications as they set out for their holiday shopping this year.
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Cruise company buys Scottsdale building
A travel company is moving its headquarters from Phoenix to the former Dial building in the Scottsdale Airpark by year's end.
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'East Valley Tribune' may have buyer
The parent of the East Valley Tribune said it has received a letter of intent to buy the newspaper and keep it and its Web site running, according to an article posted on the site.
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SRP plans solar-power plant on 150 acres in the SE Valley
Salt River Project is planning a massive solar-power plant in the southeast Valley and wants to offer its power to customers instead of putting panels on their homes make their own power.
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Holiday airfare bargains run scarce
Haven't booked that trip home for Christmas or winter-break vacation yet? Travel experts say holiday travel procrastinators can expect sticker shock on last-minute airline tickets but decent deals in other areas, especially hotels and cruises.
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Tempe businesses see benefits from light rail
Apache Boulevard has experienced a major makeover since the days it was known to draw prostitution and nightly police sirens.
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