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'Jobs for Facebook Passwords' Row: Senators Call For Probe Into Violation of Job Seekers' Rights

Two US senators have called on the federal agencies to investigate whether employers are violating federal law by requesting Facebook passwords from interviewees. Senators Charles Schumer, a Democrat from New York, and Senator Richard Blumenthal, a Democrat from Connecticut, have asked the Department of Justice and the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to commence investigations.

BATS leaders disagree on new IPO for exchange

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Disagreement emerged on Sunday over the re-listing of an electronic stock exchange that suffered a high-profile crash last week, a breakdown that forced it to unwind its initial public offering of shares.
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Will Obama Release Oil From Strategic Reserve to Control Gas Prices?

With political pressures mounting, talk about the release of the strategic oil reserves has come back. Will the President decide to release the country's reserves in a last gasp effort to stem the gas price spike? And if he does, what kind of impact will it have on prices?
Celebrities at the New York 2012 Annual GLAAD Media Awards

Celebrities At The Annual GLAAD Media Awards (PHOTOS)

The 2012 annual Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) Media Awards in New York Saturday brought together celebrities, corporate partners, media professionals and young adults in order to support the organization's aim to amplify the voice of the LGBT community and achieve full equality.
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Goldman Sachs Refugee Greg Smith Seeking Book Deal: Report

Greg Smith -- the former executive at Goldman Sachs Group Inc. who put a new spin on the old letter of resignation with his "Why I Am Leaving Goldman Sachs" op-ed article in the New York Times on March 14 -- apparently would like to amplify on his remarks in book form, according to the newspaper.
Jeremy Lin, Knicks Lose to DeRozan, Raptors [VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS]

Jeremy Lin, Knicks Lose To DeRozan, Raptors [VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS]

Led by DeMar DeRozan with 30 points, the Toronto Raptors beat the New York Knicks on Friday night, March 23, in Canada, ending New York's five-game winning streak. The Knicks had been building momentum ever since coach Mike D'Antoni resigned and was replaced with Mike Woodson.
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New York Minister Accused Of Sexual Abuse Of Second Teen Girl

Michael Clare, a former minister and school principal from West Harrison, N.Y., was charged Thursday with sexually abusing a teenage girl in his congregation. Clare, who worked at Harvest Worship Center International, was accused in 2010 of raping and impregnating another teen girl, according to media reports.
Workers wait in front of the Opel plant of Bochum

Opel May Close Two European Factories - Reports

Rumors of factory closings swirl around General Motors Co.'s German subsidy Opel, even as the company leads the way in sales of its electric Ampera, the European version of the Chevy Volt.

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