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Hundreds of workers line up to compete for call center jobs
ewood@ky3.comSpringfield, Mo. -- Twenty eight jobs might seem like a lot until you realize you're just one applicant in a line of 300 others. Job candidates faced multiple rounds of questioning for a chance to work full-time at an Expedia call center in Springfield....Tags: Unemployment, Career and Workplace, Unemployment Benefits
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Expedia hosting job fair in south Springfield
cbrewer@schurz.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. - A job fair for a prominent local company could net some local people an interview, and ultimately, a job. Expedia, an Internet travel company, is hiring call center sales agents for its facility in Springfield. The company is hosting a...Tags: Career and Workplace, Employment Opportunities, Employment
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Des Plaines joins group seeking back hotel-motel taxes
Des Plaines has added its name to a growing list of communities looking to recover from online travel companies what are alleged to be uncollected hotel-motel taxes. City officials claim those online companies collect taxes based on the rate charged...
Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Orland Park, Trips and Vacations, Oak Brook
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Amazon, Colgate-Palmolive, Celgene
ReutersApril 26 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Amazon, Wynn Resorts and Celgene, on Friday. HIGHLIGHTS * Amazon.com Inc : JP Morgan, others cut price target on the...Tags: F5 Networks Incorporated, Basic Energy Services Incorporated, Graco Incorporated, Automotive Equipment, National Oilwell Varco Inc.
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BRIEF-Expedia shares up 4.2 pct after the bell
ReutersNEW YORK, April 25 (Reuters) - Expedia Inc : * Shares up 4.2 percent after the bell following results -
BRIEF-Expedia shares change course, slide 7.6 pct after the bell
ReutersNEW YORK, April 25 (Reuters) - Expedia Inc : * Shares change course, slide 7.6 percent after the bell -
La UE pide los puntos de vista de los rivales de Google
ReutersPor Foo Yun Chee BRUSELAS, 25 abr (Reuters) - Los rivales de Google tendrán un mes para examinar las concesiones propuestas por el motor de búsquedas en Internet para poner fin a una investigación antimonopolio, dijo el jueves el regulador de la...Tags: Google Inc., Microsoft Corporation
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The day ahead in business April 25
Reports: Initial jobless claims for week ended April 20, 7:30 a.m.; Mortgage rates for week ended April 25, 9 a.m.; Natural gas inventories for week ended April 20, 9:30 a.m.; Kansas City Fed manufacturing index for April, 10 a.m. Local earnings:...
Tags: Starbucks Corp., Hyundai Motor Co., AstraZeneca Plc, Entergy Corporation, Titan International Incorporated
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Coming soon: 'Branded' air tickets
"Brand" is the latest buzzword in airline pricing. Pioneered by American Airlines, the idea gets high praise from some of the airline marketing mavens. And if it seems to work for American, you can bet other lines will quickly copy: After all, "Me, too"...
Tags: American Airlines, Inc., Air Transportation, Trips and Vacations, Consumers, Prices
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Kevin Hunt: Resort Drops Hotwire After Wallingford Woman's Hidden-Cost Complaint
The Hartford CourantThe standard for hidden costs must have changed. Shouldn't a business at least make an effort to hide its hidden costs in the tiniest fine print instead of not disclosing them, anywhere, to the consumer. Good thing Beth Larkins-Strathy of Wallingford...Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, Fines, Trips and Vacations, Rentals, Punishment
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Can you solve the 'when to buy' conundrum for airline tickets?
Lots of ink and pixels have been devoted to the quest for an answer to the question, “When is the best time to buy airline tickets?” My pat answer has always been, “When they’re on sale,” but colleague George Hobica of...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Services and Shopping, Airfarewatchdog.com LLC, Holiday Vacations, Apple iPad
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Retirees can convert time into money
Time and money are inexorably linked through our life stages. During our working lives, we sell our time to earn money at a job. And then we spend money to recapture precious time — paying others to mow our lawns, complete our income tax returns...Tags: Grocery Coupons, Retirement, McDonald's, Libraries, Music
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