For Target, the Breach Numbers Grow
By ELIZABETH A. HARRIS and NICOLE PERLROTH
The retailer disclosed that the hackers stole a broader trove of data than originally reported, including mailing and email addresses, phone numbers and names.
In December, employers added just 74,000 jobs, the slowest pace of growth in three years and far below the expectations of many economists who had grown convinced that the market was on a more solid footing.
The Senate will consider legislation to revive expired benefits for 1.3 million out-of-work Americans on Monday, but it appears gridlock will continue. Above, a jobs fair in Washington on Friday.
The retailer disclosed that the hackers stole a broader trove of data than originally reported, including mailing and email addresses, phone numbers and names.
As cars increasingly come equipped with Internet connections, GPS and data recorders, concerns about what is being tracked and who has access to it.
After a review, Bank of America Merrill Lynch said its lowest-level employees should try to take four weekend days off each month.
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Several advocacy groups say they hope to see the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau make significant process on overdraft fees, debt collection and mandatory-arbitration clauses in contracts.
The recent revisions of the extent of the hacking at Target raise serious questions about security.
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The nation’s era of deflation appeared to be on the wane as the Nikkei, Consumer Price Index and gross domestic product showed growth in 2013.
Older veterans are being coaxed into paying for services or investments and signing contracts that lock them into long-term living arrangements.
Model Alliance is working to prevent abuses like agencies cheating models out of pay and coercive contracts.