Kate Davidson
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Michigan wants 50,000 skilled immigrants to save Detroit
Jan 23, 2014
But employment-based visas aren't divvied up geographically.
American and US Airways start code-sharing as a step toward unifying operations
Jan 23, 2014
The carriers are taking their merger step by step, including the move for each to sell tickets on some flights operated by the other airline.
My Nick Jr. personalizes TV -- and it smells like Netflix
Jan 15, 2014
Viacom’s new My Nick Jr. lets parents program a channel – an attempt to hold more viewers on television.
50 years of the War on Poverty. But which poverty?
Jan 8, 2014
The 50th anniversary of President Lyndon B. Johnson's declaration of the War on Poverty.
Conflict minerals disclosure rule heads to court
Jan 7, 2014
A court hears arguments on a rule that requires companies to report on whether their products contain conflict minerals.
Boeing's Washington workers vote on contract for 777X. Again.
Jan 3, 2014
What's at stake for Boeing and its union workers in the contract vote?
Foreclosures are down, but some places may see a surge
Jan 2, 2014
Nearly half of states require that foreclosures go through court. That slower process means a backlog of foreclosures is coming to market.
A peek inside the Post Office before Christmas
Dec 16, 2013
Monday is purported to be the U.S. Postal Service's biggest day of the year.
Tax relief may expire for underwater homeowners
Dec 13, 2013
Unless Congress acts, struggling homeowners who seek relief could face an unexpected tax bill.
Rent takes a bigger bite out of family budgets
Dec 9, 2013
As more people are excluded from homeownership, the demand for rental housing has grown beyond capacity, driving rental costs up.