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What We’re Reading: Barbie, Steve Jobs and Carly Fiorina (New York Times)
Our daily roundup of Web gems includes a deeper look at Barbie the engineer, Carly Fiorina's tenure at Hewlett-Packard, Jonathan Schwartz's battles with Steve Jobs and Bill Gates and a pricing glitch at Amazon.com.

East Bridgewater employee fired over computer sex images gets nearly $230,000 (Raynham Call)
A former treasurer-collector fired for using the town computer system for sex images received nearly $230,000 after suing the town over his dismissal.

Global call center to add 280 more jobs in Raleigh (Winston-Salem Journal)
RALEIGH -- A global call-center operation is adding 280 jobs in Raleigh on top of adding more than 1,000 jobs in the state in 2009.

Software engineers, accountants, nurses favored jobs in Michigan (The County Press)
LANSING — Computer software engineers, accountants and auditors, registered nurses, and dental assistants are among the top occupations with projected job growth through 2016, according to a new publication released Monday by the Michigan Department of Energy, Labor & Economic Growth (DELEG). read more

CNET News Daily Podcast:The battery charger that will infect your computer (CNET)
On today's podcast: A battery charger that will infect your computer, spying Webcam admins get suspended, Steve Jobs goes to the Oscars, and more.

Jobs at risk after GAME bosses reject proposals to save depot (York Press)
A MANAGEMENT proposal to keep a York computer game depot open and save about 80 jobs has been turned down.

Why Computer Engineer Barbie Is Good for Women in Tech (Mashable)
Rebecca Zook is an online female math tutor who has been helping students get math into their brains for seven years. She blogs about learning at Triangle Suitcase . Over half a million votes were cast to decide Barbie’s newest career . But even though Computer Engineer Barbie was developed in consultation with the Society of Women Engineers and the National Academy of Engineering , the new doll ...

Michigan's Hottest Future Jobs (WXYZ-TV Detroit)
The state's Department of Energy, Labor & Economic growth has released what it's calling Michigan's Hot 50, the jobs the state believes will see the most growth over the next six...

Stock market: Stocks jump on upbeat jobs report as Dow rises 122 (USA Today)
Stocks jumped Friday after the government's employment report showed fewer jobs were cut in February than expected.

Report: Vacant jobs out of reach to many seeking work (The Daily News Transcript)
As unemployment hovers at near-record levels, jobless and low-wage-earning Massachusetts residents are often unqualified for thousands of vacant jobs, according to a new report.

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