On March 18, 2010

What Happens to Murdoch’s Top Adman When the News Corp. Founder Dies?

What will happen to Paul Carlucci, Rupert Murdoch's top adman at News Corp. (NWS), when Murdoch dies? Murdoch is 78. Succession is already an issue. When that happens, investors and board directors may look to reshuffle News' top ranks --

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Free Electric Cars: State Incentives to Drive Green

It is actually possible to leverage tax benefits to drive home a free electric vehicle in Oklahoma, and other states also offer lucrative rebates and other advantages. The EV market needs such jump-starts, but is it fair in states like

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10 Ways to Land That Big Job Promotion

Think you've got what it takes to be a hot-shot exec but your boss is holding you back? Sick and tired of working your butt off while everyone else gets ahead? Quit your whining and do something about it. Here

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SXSW X SWAG

Another tech conference, SXSW, comes to an end. It's time to make a tough decision. What leads to pursue? Which new tools to adopt? No. I'm talking about the really tough decision: what swag will I bring home, and what…

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Healthcare Reform Remains a Special-Interest Game As Vote Nears

Nothing has really changed in the positions of most participants in the health reform debate. They're still dedicated to pushing their own interests.

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Don’t Bet Against Avastin: Roche’s $55,000 Cancer Drug Thrives on Bad News

Usually, when drugs fail in multiple tests, their sales decline. Not Roche (RHHBY)'s cancer treatment Avastin. Its sales go up. And they'll probably continue going up, despite negative headlines.

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Is Someone Stealing Your Ideas? Let Them

Worrying about who gets credit for which ideas will prevent you from having a fulfilling work life, and actually hurt your career. Here are five reasons why.

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Hos Over Average Joes: MGM Mirage Abandons Atlantic City

MGM Mirage put up their 50 percent share of the Borgata Casino and Spa for sale after New Jersey regulators called Macau partner Pansy Ho "unsuitable" and alleged that her father has links to Chinese organized crime. Rather than giving up

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Create a Bully-Free Workplace

A startling 37% of American workers — roughly 54 million people — have been bullied at work according to a 2007 survey by the Workplace Bullying Institute. The consequences of such bullying spreading to the targets' families, coworkers,…