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States from the Rocky Mountain and Great Plains regions make up most of the top ten on Gallup’s payroll to population (P2P) list for 2014, with North Dakota ranking No. …

LinkedIn’s launch into China and focus on new products resulted in a strong fourth quarter and solid year overall. The professional social-networking service reported revenue for the fourth quarter of …

Boosting social media and publicizing financial aid helped Harvard University receive a record 37,305 applications for the fall freshman class. Applications were up 9%, as interest in the Ivy League …

The new year is starting off strong for anyone looking for a job. Employers added a seasonally adjusted 257,000 jobs in January, said the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) …

A card game for people “who are into kittens, explosions, laser beams and sometimes goats,” has made history. A Kickstarter campaign for the game Exploding Kittens has become the crowd-funding …

While applications at many graduate business schools across the country are up, the number of people sitting for the Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT) was down for the second straight …

While more people are committed to and enthusiastic about their work than at any time since Gallup began measuring employee engagement in 2000, the overall number still represents less than …

As connections between eating, overall health status and lowered obesity rates become clear, consumers across the globe are indicating a willingness to pay more for foods that deliver well in …

Looking for a job, mapping out a career path or changing professions? A new report by Glassdoor might offer some direction. It lists the 25 best jobs in America for …

Uber has changed the way people get around.  It also may change how people approach work. The app-based taxi service has shown that technology can make people’s work lives more …