Ben Evert.com » Business News http://benevert.com A Plethora of Info for the 21st Century Fri, 11 Jun 2010 09:37:48 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.1 en hourly 1 20 Worst Jobs for 2010 http://benevert.com/20-worst-jobs-for-2010/ http://benevert.com/20-worst-jobs-for-2010/#comments Thu, 28 Jan 2010 06:50:04 +0000 ben http://benevert.com/?p=4107 Business News

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CHOREOGRAPHER
MACHINIST
SEAMAN
REPORTER (NEWSPAPER)
STEVEDORE
EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN
SHEET METAL WORKER
FIREFIGHTER
PHOTOJOURNALIST
BUTCHER
MAIL CARRIER
METER READER
CONSTRUCTION WORKER (LABORER)
TAXI DRIVER
GARBAGE COLLECTOR
WELDER
DAIRY FARMER
IRONWORKER
LUMBERJACK
ROUSTABOUT

Source:The Wall Street Journal Online

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ACTUARY
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
COMPUTER SYSTEMS ANALYST
BIOLOGIST
HISTORIAN
MATHEMATICIAN
PARALEGAL ASSISTANT
STATISTICIAN
ACCOUNTANT
DENTAL HYGIENIST
PHILOSOPHER
METEOROLOGIST
TECHNICAL WRITER
BANK OFFICER
WEB DEVELOPER
INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER
FINANCIAL PLANNER
AEROSPACE ENGINEER
PHARMACIST
MEDICAL RECORDS TECHNICIAN

Source: The Wall Street Journal Online

]]> http://benevert.com/top-20-best-jobs-for-2010/feed/ 1 China’s latest export — rock ‘n’ roll — hits the U.S. http://benevert.com/chinas-latest-export-rock-n-roll-hits-the-u-s/ http://benevert.com/chinas-latest-export-rock-n-roll-hits-the-u-s/#comments Sun, 15 Nov 2009 14:47:06 +0000 ben http://benevert.com/?p=3617 business

Beijing, China (CNN) — Two of China’s hottest up-and-coming rock bands — Carsick Cars and P.K. 14 — are taking their first steps on a whirlwind American music tour to showcase the Asian giant’s latest export: rock ‘n’ roll.

The bands, along with a gaggle of other musical outfits, will hit nine cities — from New York to Chapel Hill, North Carolina — as they embark on their first official tour of the United States.

The bands, led by Maybe Mars music label co-founders Charles Saliba and Michael Pettis, want to expand their fan base and make waves with Chinese rock. More importantly, they hope to change the reputation of the Chinese music scene, transforming it from purely experimental to the capital of the “next big thing.”

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]]> http://benevert.com/chinas-latest-export-rock-n-roll-hits-the-u-s/feed/ 0 Google Forced to Duke It Out with Swiss Authorities http://benevert.com/google-forced-to-duke-it-out-with-swiss-authorities/ http://benevert.com/google-forced-to-duke-it-out-with-swiss-authorities/#comments Sun, 15 Nov 2009 13:58:53 +0000 ben http://benevert.com/?p=3611 Google Sign

Poor the Google. Just when it thought it was safe to wheel out those trikes from the GoogleBunker, having won a privacy invasion case against Mr. and Mrs. Boring of Pittsburgh (I kid you not) then someone else starts having a go at them. This time it’s the Swiss gnomes–and not just a Monsieur et Madame Ennuyeux, either–having a crack at the Mountain View kids.

Hanspeter Thuer, Switzerland’s data protection commissioner, announced today that he’s taking Larry and Sergey (and all their shareholders) to the country’s Federal Administrative Tribunal for failing to apply the changes that he had recommended to Street View.

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]]> http://benevert.com/u-s-stocks-rally-to-2nd-consecutive-weekly-rise/feed/ 0 U.S. Trade Gap Jumps 18.2% in September http://benevert.com/u-s-trade-gap-jumps-18-2-in-september/ http://benevert.com/u-s-trade-gap-jumps-18-2-in-september/#comments Fri, 13 Nov 2009 22:07:11 +0000 ben http://benevert.com/u-s-trade-gap-jumps-18-2-in-september/ Increased Exports Overshadowed As Soaring Oil Imports Pump Up Deficit

]]> http://benevert.com/u-s-trade-gap-jumps-18-2-in-september/feed/ 0 Nicolas Cage: Movie star, foreclosure victim http://benevert.com/nicolas-cage-movie-star-foreclosure-victim/ http://benevert.com/nicolas-cage-movie-star-foreclosure-victim/#comments Fri, 13 Nov 2009 22:07:11 +0000 ben http://benevert.com/nicolas-cage-movie-star-foreclosure-victim/ Even Academy Award winners are suffering from financial woes this recession. Actor Nicolas Cage lost two homes in New Orleans worth a total of .8 million in a foreclosure auction Thursday.

]]> http://benevert.com/nicolas-cage-movie-star-foreclosure-victim/feed/ 0 FTN’s Feeney Says Intel-AMD Settlement `Good for Both’: Video http://benevert.com/ftns-feeney-says-intel-amd-settlement-good-for-both-video/ http://benevert.com/ftns-feeney-says-intel-amd-settlement-good-for-both-video/#comments Fri, 13 Nov 2009 22:07:09 +0000 ben http://benevert.com/ftns-feeney-says-intel-amd-settlement-good-for-both-video/ Nov. 12 — Joanne Feeney, an analyst at FTN Midwest Securities, talks with Bloomberg’s Carol Massar, Jon Erlichman and Adam Jonson about Intel Corp.’s agreement to pay Advanced Micro Devices Inc.

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