IBM to help small businesses compete for contracts
(AP) -- Tech giant IBM Corp. is trying to help small businesses get supply contracts with blue chip companies in a variety of industries.
Business
Sep 14, 2010
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Energy conservation in south could save billions, create jobs
Energy-efficiency measures in the southern U.S. could save consumers $41 billion on their energy bills, open 380,000 new jobs, and save 8.6 billion gallons of water by 2020, according to a new study from the Nicholas Institute ...
Economics & Business
Apr 12, 2010
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Small firms driving job creation
Britain's small businesses are likely to create almost two thirds of the country's jobs in an average year, a major new study has revealed.
Economics & Business
Mar 31, 2010
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Digital Life: Networking Web sites won't get you a job, but they can open doors
I have no idea what I'm doing on LinkedIn. I log into the professional networking site maybe once a month, I accept connection requests from people whose names I don't recognize, and I never contact anyone.
Internet
Mar 5, 2009
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Tourism development doesn't equal bad jobs—weak government protection does
While tourism's ability to create new jobs is indisputable, there is much talk of these jobs being low quality and precarious. Despite this criticism, many public administrations see tourism as a valid way to create new jobs ...
Economics & Business
Jul 11, 2024
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Rapid decarbonization can steer Australia to net zero before 2050: Report
A new report by CSIRO, Australia's national science agency, shows existing technologies will enable Australia to halve emissions by 2030 from 2020 levels, under a rapid decarbonization scenario led by a renewable electricity ...
Environment
Dec 1, 2023
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Researchers: Here's what happens to workers when coal-fired power plants in Australia close. It isn't good
When Australia's dirtiest coal-fired power plant, Hazelwood in Victoria, closed in 2017, Australian authorities were blind to the collateral damage.
Economics & Business
Oct 23, 2023
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If your child is struggling with school transitions, they are not alone
When we talk about "school transitions," we generally refer to three specific points: starting primary school, starting secondary school, and moving from secondary school to further education or work.
Social Sciences
Mar 8, 2023
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Artificial intelligence may take your job. Some lessons from my grandmother
My grandmother, Claire Hastings, was born in the 1920s on a farm in Armidale, northern New South Wales. That was a relatively common thing, with just 43% of the population living in cities, compared with more than 70% now.
Economics & Business
Apr 14, 2022
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Green jobs and the transition to an environmentally sustainable economy
Last week, New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli issued an excellent analysis of the growth of green jobs in New York State and the potential for additional growth in the future. According to the comptroller's report:
Economics & Business
Mar 1, 2022
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