In this issue: Coping with losing a job, economic
forecasting, and the impact of productivity on social
inequality.
---Business---
Can Kimberly-Clark beat out other brands? Fast Company says
it has a web-based flu prediction tool called Achoo and a
strategy.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=468118
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=468118
The Super Bowl in New Jersey will be played in a
cold-weather climate. Fast Company asks, are winter weather
brands extra eager to advertise?
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=468136
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=468136
Few athletes from the 2014 Winter Olympics will have long
careers in sports. But for some the competition is just a
break from their entrepreneurial activities, according to
Fast Company.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=468135
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=468135
---Career---
According to a 2009 study published in the American Journal
of Community Psychology, losing a job is especially
traumatic for men. AskMen has some tips for coping.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=468158
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=468158
---Economic Forecasting---
The new book Fortune Tellers investigates the history of
economic forecasting and its roots in the turbulent
nineteenth and twentieth centuries. HBS Working Knowledge
provides an interview with author Walter A. Friedman and an
excerpt.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=468089
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=468089
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Document Clustering
http://www.cluster-text.com/
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---Investing---
AskMen says there are several marijuana-related stocks you
can buy, across a diverse array of companies ranging from
holding companies to services to technology.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=468073
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=468073
---Social Inequality---
HBS Working Knowledge ponders whether productivity increases
contribute to social inequality.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=468072
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=468072
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