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CNBC reported an unofficial hiring freeze, but Google says it's only cooled down. Evidence: It made offers to 30 prospects last week.

Big renewable energy plants require big capital, and that's now in short supply.

The crisis in the banking sector is likely to have a chilling effect on technology deals, but Google is bullish on its prospects. Also: video games render digital divide nonexistent.

The Supreme Court is on its summer recess, but before the justices closed up shop, they decided a flurry of cases by 5-4 margins.

Earlier in the term, they had achieved larger majorities in a series of cases. A look back at the court's term and at its prospects for the future.

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Strong export growth helps Germany boost its trade surplus but analysts warns of weaker prospects ahead.

The pay and prospects of IT support staff in the UK have stagnated as services are outsourced across Asia.

Marks and Spencer says annual profits rose 4.3% to £1bn but is cautious about the coming year's prospects.

Climate change is already affecting the prospects for children in the world's poorer nations, says the UN children's agency.