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Finance Business Sun, 12 Jul 2009 21:17:16 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2759-Business-and-Finance-Examiner~y2009m7d12-National-Oilwell-Varco-positioned-as-value-stock?cid=exrss-Business-and-Finance-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2759-Business-and-Finance-Examiner~y2009m7d12-US-government-and-UBS-negotiating-tax-settlement-case?cid=exrss-Business-and-Finance-Examiner UBS is seeking to settle a tax lawsuit with the U.S. government on 52,000 American accounts.  Clients are suspected of using Swiss financial laws in order to evade taxes.  The suit is held in U.S. District Court, Southern District of Flor... 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Business Sat, 06 Jun 2009 21:06:10 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2759-Business-and-Finance-Examiner~y2009m6d6-4-characteristics-of-recessionproof-companies?cid=exrss-Business-and-Finance-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2759-Business-and-Finance-Examiner~y2009m11d8-Dealing-With-10-Coworker-Personality-Conflicts?cid=exrss-Business-and-Finance-Examiner In an ideal world, you get to work in a palatial, heavenly setting while you pursue your professional dreams of being CFO, controller, investment banking managing director, or private equity partner. Saint Peter (better known as human resources) le... Business Careers Fri, 08 May 2009 16:30:21 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2759-Business-and-Finance-Examiner~y2009m5d8-Dealing-With-10-Coworker-Personality-Conflicts?cid=exrss-Business-and-Finance-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2759-Business-and-Finance-Examiner~y2009m4d16-10-business-lessons-from-the-oddest-practices?cid=exrss-Business-and-Finance-Examiner Lesson # 1:  Consume products appropriately.  Lesson # 2:  Be attuned to customer needs. Lesson # 3:  Pursue recession-proof jobs. Lesson # 4:  "A fool and his money . . ." Lesson # 5:  Out-... Business Thu, 16 Apr 2009 15:21:41 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2759-Business-and-Finance-Examiner~y2009m4d16-10-business-lessons-from-the-oddest-practices?cid=exrss-Business-and-Finance-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2759-Business-and-Finance-Examiner~y2009m4d15-7-things-getting-cheaper-7-that-arent?cid=exrss-Business-and-Finance-Examiner - by Joan MelcherWhen we think of prices declining, that's usually a good thing. 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