Management
· By Sue Zesiger Callaway
The chic shoemaker's founder and president Tamara Mellon knows just how to create a distinctive executive lair. more
· By Patricia Sellers
Every retailer that expands across the U.S. hits the wall on growth eventually. And every retail entrepreneur, no matter how talented, is eventually exposed as more romantic dreamer than disciplined operator. more
· By Sue Zesiger Callaway
When the Italian automaker set out to redo its offices, they needed to reflect the brand's core values - extreme, aggressive, and sensuous. more
· By Roger Parloff
The extraordinary story of two Dow Chemical officials who plotted an LBO of their company - and forgot to tell the CEO or board. more
· By Anne Fisher
These 3 strategies can help get your company to get rid of policies that prevent employees from pleasing customers. more
Hall of Fame basketball coach John Wooden and Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz discuss whether or not employees can outperform the CEO. more
The agricultural equipment giant's CEO discusses how he transformed the company through a strategy of economic profit. more
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|---|---|---|
| Health Net Inc | 22.55 | -12.05% |
| Freddie Mac | 14.50 | -8.92% |
| Unitedhealth Group Inc | 22.96 | -8.60% |
| MGM Mirage | 28.60 | -8.60% |
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| Index | Last | % Change |
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| Dow Jones | 11,288.54 | 0.65% |
| Nasdaq | 2,245.38 | -0.27% |
| S&P 500 | 1,262.90 | 0.11% |
| 10yr | 99 4/32 | Yield: 3.98% |
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| Company | Price | % Change |
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| Nvidia Corp | 12.49 | -30.73% |
| Juniper Networks Inc | 22.75 | 4.02% |
| Maxim Integrated Products Inc | 18.79 | -3.64% |
| Unisys Corporation | 3.65 | 3.11% |
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| Rank | State | Rate (Apr 08) |
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| 1 | South Dakota | 2.6% |
| 1 | Wyoming | 2.6% |
| 3 | Idaho | 3.1% |
| 3 | Nebraska | 3.1% |
| 3 | North Dakota | 3.1% |
| 3 | Utah | 3.1% |
| 7 | Oklahoma | 3.2% |
| 8 | Hawaii | 3.3% |
| 9 | Iowa | 3.5% |
| 9 | New Mexico | 3.5% |
| 9 | Virginia | 3.5% |
| 12 | Delaware | 3.7% |
Note: The unemployment rates above are for April and were released on May 16.
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