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Online job scams on the rise: How to protect yourself – KFDA

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 10:00:47 +0000

Online job scams on the rise: How to protect yourself KFDA With two young children to care for, she was looking for work at home jobs like the kind found on Internet sites such as Craigslist. Instead of finding a job, she found herself locked into a scam . “A work at home scam is something that asks you for …

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Family warns of scam – The Keene Sentinel

Sat, 21 Jan 2012 01:03:49 +0000

Family warns of scam The Keene Sentinel But, shortly after moving in, the family found out that their new house is part of an Internet scam that could cause victims to lose thousands of dollars and end up without a home . “I was livid and flustered, and really upset for people potentially … and more

Yahoo to carve out path without co-founder

Sat, 21 Jan 2012 00:45:45 +0000

Analysts say a change in the direction of the internet group will come about more quickly following the decision of Jerry Yang to sever ties with the business

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Posted on 19 January 2012 by admin – East Texas Review

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 18:22:49 +0000

Posted on 19 January 2012 by admin East Texas Review Unfortunately, scammers increasingly are using newspaper and Internet job ads, emails and phone calls to snare unsuspecting consumers with promises of quick, easy money for minimal effort. Here's how a typical mystery shopping scam might work : You …

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Mobile Development Leads Talent Trend This Quarter

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 23:00:00 +0000

(From Marketwatch) — The talent race will be greatest in Japan’s booming IT sector this quarter, with job opportunities increasing by multiples of ten for mobile development skills, says recruiting experts Hays. In their latest Hays Quarterly Report, for the January to March quarter, the recruiter found that as new venture companies take advantage of options available following the emergence of Smartphones, they have taken their expansion plans to a new level, particularly in the area of mobile games development. “We are seeing employers increase their headcount by multiples of tens in most cases and reaching out across all avenues to fill their open positions,” says Christine Wright, Managing Director of Hays in Japan. “In other areas, we are seeing a number of telecommunications and network companies increasing their headcount, particularly in the space of mobile broadband as an increasing number of consumers move to browsing the internet and communicating over their mobile devices. There is no doubt that there will be plenty of job opportunities in this space for good talent. Read more .

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Debate over online piracy rages in US

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 01:17:05 +0000

Technology groups say proposed laws in the US Congress will ‘break the internet’, while content creators argue that they will provide essential checks

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Work-at-home scam reported in Cartersville – Rome News Tribune

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 19:41:42 +0000

Work -at- home scam reported in Cartersville Rome News Tribune … days later, the business where she cashed the “Ghana” check said it had bounced. The victim said she does not know if Mensah Wisdaw is a company or a person. She found the information on the Internet while looking for work to do at home .

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Little Rock property fraudulently posted on rental website – Today’s THV

Tue, 03 Jan 2012 12:25:20 +0000

Today’s THV Little Rock property fraudulently posted on rental website Today’s THV LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) — Scammers are constantly scouring the internet, looking for their next victim. One Little Rock family avoided a potential scam involving their home on a rental website. It's something happening far more often than you may … and more

Home Sweet Home: Better Business Bureau warns of scams with …

Sun, 11 Dec 2011 18:00:32 +0000

It seems whenever a new government program is launched with the goal of helping consumers, scammers show up and start working to rip off people who are looking for financial relief. For a while, we had to endure a bunch of Internet chatter from scam artists promising to tap into … HARP is for homeowners with mortgages backed by either Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac. The Mortgage Bankers Association of Arkansas has released general guidelines for HARP 2 …

LivingSocial fundraising defers need for IPO

Thu, 08 Dec 2011 07:17:31 +0000

Internet discounter raises $176m in financing round that values the internet discounter at about $6bn

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LivingSocial fundraising defers need for IPO