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Ex-Apple employee pleads guilty in kickback scheme

A former Apple Inc employee pleaded guilty to multiple criminal counts after being accused of taking kickbacks from Asian suppliers. Paul Devine, who worked at the iPhone maker as a global supply manager, was accused of using his position to pass confidential information to help suppliers negotiate favorable contracts with Apple.

Transocean employee numbers fell by 6 pct in 2010

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Transocean Ltd (RIGN.VX), the world's largest offshore rig contractor, shrunk its work force by 6 percent last year as increased competition for shallow-water rigs led to more older rigs being set aside.

Blindsided by love, says accused ex-Disney employee

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She did it for love, a designer handbag and shoes. Bonnie Hoxie, a former Walt Disney Co (DIS.N) executive's secretary, told a federal judge on Tuesday she was blindsided by love and did not make the correct choices in giving confidential company information to her then-boyfriend a year ago.
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Retired Boeing employee wins half of Mega Millions lottery

The Mega Millions lottery announced the final winning numbers 4, 8, 15, 25, 47 and 42 and the winners are from Idaho and Washington state, triggering a joke on the online that the shoe winners may be cursed now. The jackpot money of $355 million will be shared by two persons from Idaho and Washington state.
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AIG comes out of hiding on employee ID cards

Bailed-out insurer American International Group Inc took another step in its restructuring this week, but it is only noticeable to those looking closely: it put the company's logo back on employee identification cards.
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T-Mobile admits employee sold private data

A employee of mobile phone operator T-Mobile is facing prosecution after selling personal details of thousands of British customers to rival companies in an alleged major breach of data protection laws.
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On-the-job exercise good for employee and employer

Programs in the workplace designed to get people to exercise can improve fitness, cut cholesterol levels, reduce job stress and even improve attendance, a new analysis of the medical literature shows.
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Pay czar looking to rework employee pay packages: report

The Obama administration's pay czar plans to cut the cash salaries of the top employees at seven firms that have received large sums of government aid, in a bid to reshape their compensation packages, the Wall Street Journal said on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.
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Ex-JPMorgan employee sues bank for firing him

A former JPMorgan Chase & Co Inc employee sued the bank on Friday, accusing it of firing him after he uncovered what he said were schemes to overstate the value of bank assets, court documents showed.
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U.S. retailers continue struggle with employee theft

Walking the pharmacy aisle of a Target Corp discount store, shoppers can't miss the many anti-shoplifting measures: locked display cases, alarm cords around boxes of expensive merchandise, display hangers with locks on the end.

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