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New York’s job-killing climate (New York Post)

IT’S no secret what drives in novation, economic growth and job creation forward: It’s entrepreneurs and investors taking risks and starting up, investing in and building businesses.

Monster Has Plans to Become 800-Pound Gorilla of Job Ads (WallStreet Journal via Yahoo! Finance)

Amid the worst recession since the 1930s, Monster Worldwide, the parent of online job site Monster.com, has been investing heavily in its business.

Banks That Got $188 Billion in Bailout Money This Year Paid Out $1.6 Billion to Top Execs Last Year

Money Morning asked: The 116 banks that are receiving billions in taxpayer-provided bailout money this year actually paid out $1.6 billion in compensation and benefits to their top executives last year – even though the results at some of these institutions were so poor that they would soon have to turn to Washington for a [...]