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T.S.A. Finds Missile Launcher in Man’s Bag at Baltimore Airport

The agency said that the weapon was “inert” and that the man, who said he was active member of the military, was trying to take it home as a souvenir from Kuwait.

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Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak Is Linked to Sheraton in Atlanta

The Georgia Department of Public Health said that in addition to the 11 people who had contracted the disease, 55 more cases were “probable.”

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5 Steps for Tying Executive Compensation to Sustainability

Design incentives for both financial and nonfinancial goals. * This article was originally published here

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Would You Want a Computer to Judge Your Risk of H.I.V. Infection?

A new software algorithm decides which patients are most likely to become infected with the virus. But this is not like other risk calculators, some experts say.

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How to Tame “Automation Sprawl”

There are dozens of automation tools — here’s how managers can keep them under control. * This article was originally published here

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15 Techniques Businesses Can Use To Ensure Balanced Employee-Customer Happiness

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The Regulation of AI — Should Organizations Be Worried?

What happens when injustices are propagated not by individuals or organizations but by a collection of machines? Lately, there’s been increased attention on the downsides of artificial intelligence...

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Americans Finally Consider Women as Competent as Men

Or more competent, a new study finds.

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Scott Adams, Dilbert Creator, Has One Regret About Mass Shooting Tweet

After a gunman killed three people in Gilroy, Calif., Mr. Adams said witnesses could “set your price” on an app he invented. The cartoonist, no stranger to controversy, had found another.

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Edelman, Public Relations Giant, Drops Client Over Border Detention Centers

Fearing its own public relations crisis after an outcry from employees, the company stepped away from the GEO Group, which runs immigration facilities.

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How Business Ecosystems Rise (and Often Fall)

Ecosystems are increasingly popular, fueled by the success of iconic examples such as Google, Apple, Facebook, and Amazon. Yet confusion about them abounds, and many commonly held beliefs about...

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Democratic Debate Turns Ferocious Over Health Care

The candidates sparred angrily over whether to wipe out private health insurance and institute a government-run health system.

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Making cost engineering count

Cost engineering isn’t just for car companies and chipmakers. Across sectors, complexity and cost pressures are giving companies good reason to follow a more disciplined approach to finding savings.*...

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Why the Fed May Cut Rates for the First Time Since the Financial Crisis

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday is widely expected to cut interest rates for the first time in more than a decade, even as the economic expansion in the United States reaches record length.

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How Phones Made the World Your Office, Like It or Not

From desk to car to pocket.

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Elizabeth Taylor’s ‘Green Goddess’ Rolls-Royce on the Auction Block

Guernsey’s, the New York auction house handling the sale, expects it to go for $1 million to $2 million.

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DealBook Briefing: Carlyle’s Founders Give Outsiders More Power

The investment giant announced that it is becoming a C corporation and moving to a “one share, one-vote” model that could give its stock price a boost.

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U.S.-China Trade Talks End With No Deal in Sight

Negotiators left Shanghai on Wednesday with little immediate sign of progress as both sides appear to be settling in for a long economic clash.

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European Economy Slows, Raising Expectations of E.C.B. Action

The eurozone economies grew at a 0.2 percent rate last quarter, and inflation remains far below the European Central Bank’s target.

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12 Essential Leadership Insights

For a publication centered on the unique challenges of management, it’s no surprise that leadership has become a perennially popular topic for our readers. Leading teams and organizations today...

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