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3 ways to avoid debit card fees WKYC: Some banks are now charging customers monthly fees to use their debit card, but there are three ways to avoid these fees, including switching to a smaller community bank or credit union. “Any financial institution that has less than 10 billion dollars in assets...

A tribute to a great artist: Steve Jobs Smithsonian Magazine: Henry Adams, professor of American art, writes a tribute to the late Steve Jobs, discussing the importance of Jobs’ calligraphy training in college on his career. “Through mastering calligraphy, Jobs learned to think like an artist,” he ...

1,200 people show up at Case Western job fair 19 Action News: About 1,200 people and 133 organizations attended Thursday’s job fair at the Veale Athletic Center, where recruiters met with interested students and alumni....

Technology transfer – Turning researchers into entrepreneurs CoolCleveland.com: The university’s Technology Transfer Office seeks to make research discoveries accessible and profitable. “In 2010, we received 216 invention disclosures from faculty and medical staff,” explained Joseph Jankowski, asso...

World's first cloned human embryonic stem cells New Scientist: The world’s first cloned human embryonic stem cells have been created, and researchers were able to pay women to donate their eggs for research. Approaching women who already planned to donate their eggs “was quite creative” because it ...

Case Western Reserve’s most promising med-tech startups MedCity News: Colin Drummond, director of the Coulter-Case Translational Research Partnership, discusses some of the most promising medical technology spinoff companies from Case Western Reserve University....

Small businesses are creating jobs—why doesn’t it feel like it? Forbes: A recent employment index shows that small businesses created 55,000 new jobs in September, equaling a 3.3 percent annualized rate of employment growth at companies with fewer than 20 employees. However, this growth didn’t come...

Supremely consequential National Review Online: Jonathan Adler, Johan Verheij Professor of Law, penned an article on the opening of the Supreme Court’s new term, saying it “could be the term of the decade — if not also for many more decades to come.”...

Dunkelberg, Shane on small business job growth Bloomberg Television: Scott Shane, A. Malachi Mixon III Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies, discusses the impact of small business on the economy and employment on Bloomberg Television’s “InsideTrack.”...

Youth violence in Cleveland targeted by new group that looks for answers to stem crime NewsNet5: Case Western Reserve University and Partnership for a Safer Cleveland received a $200,000 grant from Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to develop crime-fighting organizations to help curb teenage crime. “I...