Dallas Morning News

It's early Tuesday morning, and Dr. Joseph Ventimiglia is hard at work, trying to inch his Honda Civic north on a clogged Central Expressway in Dallas. Finally he exits, weaves...

Shawn Buchanan is a strong proponent of wearing back belts to prevent injuries when doing heavy lifting on the job. It's his responsibility, in fact, to help make sure that...

Mexico's three largest telephone companies unveiled details last week of their agreements to provide fair access to the country's $12 billion telecommunications industry, setting the stage for what they called...

Dallas photographer Jay Brousseau still gets mad when he talks about his first encounter with an online auction sniper. "In the last 17 seconds, this guy came out of nowhere...

A few months ago, as the brain trust at Despair Inc. brainstormed new ways to demotivate people in 2001, an online store called boo.com shut down. After spending $135 million...

It's a temptation reinforced by investment experts: Establish an investment portfolio and don't mess with it. That does not mean that you should forget about it. "The market keeps moving,"...

When Stephanie Leichnam was deciding where to get her master's degree in business administration, practicality trumped prestige. "I basically chose the University of Dallas because it had a part-time program,"...

Many accounting firms tout alternative scheduling--such as flex-time and job sharing--in the recruitment wars. But it takes a good planner and communicator to make such schedules work. "You can't put...

This shopping season Ashford.com, a luxury e-tailer, delivered most of its orders to people's workplaces, not their homes. And it turns out half their customers placed the orders from work...

Entry-level customer service jobs at bank call centers can be the starting point of a lucrative career track, call center managers say, if employees train as specialists. "Call centers are...