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Don't miss these top stories: If you're in job-search mode, your co-workers may know you're on the hunt — even if you haven't said a word. Leaving a résumé on the copier machine is one sloppy move, and strings of emergency medical appointments might also leave people wondering whether you're interviewing. Even dressing particularly well can be a giveaway. Ruth Mantell covers those "tells" and more in her On the Job column today. Read that story in today's Personal Finance pages, plus take a look at this month's Trading Strategies , which includes a piece on the Halloween Indicator and whether it will work in an election year. —Amy Hoak , assistant editor'Tells' that give away your secret job search
People seeking to change jobs have "tells" that cue co-workers and the boss into the fact. It can be helpful to network with select co-workers during a job search, but discretion is key to maintaining a smooth work environment while trying to transition to a new job.
'Tells' that give away your secret job search. Will the Halloween Indicator work this year?
The Halloween Indicator generally suggests that the market is going into a period of strength, as the holidays and end-of-year accounting factor in. But does that still hold on an election year?
Will the Halloween Indicator work this year? ECONOMY AND POLITICS
U.S. manufacturers expand in September
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U.S. manufacturers expand in September. AmEx to pay $113 mln for 'illegal' practices: U.S.
American Express Co. and three of its units agree to pay a fine of $27.5 million and refund roughly $85 million to about 250,000 customers for allegedly illegal card practices, according to a settlement announced by bank regulators and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
AmEx to pay $113 mln for 'illegal' practices: U.S. China manufacturing contracts for second month
Chinese manufacturing activity contracts for a second straight month in September, though indicators also point to stabilizing conditions from lows reached in August, according to a government survey released Monday.
China manufacturing contracts for second month. China's messy leadership transition
Despite increasing signs of an economy freewheeling into a deepening slump, there has been a conspicuous lack of policy intervention from Beijing. Investors shouldn't bet on a rally in Shanghai-listed shares, Craig Stephen writes.
China's messy leadership transition. INVESTING
Draghi, ECB give international stock funds a lift
If anyone can be credited with saving the third quarter and maybe the year for international-stock mutual fund investors, it's European Central Bank President Mario Draghi with his pledge to "do whatever it takes to save the euro."
Draghi, ECB give international stock funds a lift. Bond-fund managers favor corporate debt
Bond mutual funds rallied in the third quarter, continuing to ride the favorable tailwinds of slow global growth and central bankers' low interest-rate policies. Looking ahead, investment-grade corporate debt is seen as providing the best opportunities.
Bond fund managers favor corporate debt. Internet stocks have grown up
In case you haven't noticed, Internet stocks are doing quite well this year. John Prestbo looks at some of the top-performing shares.
Internet stocks have grown up. Asia absorbs euro-crisis lessons
Asian central banks are in a nervous mood about both the euro and the dollar, writes David Marsh. But they're not minded to introduce their own regional version of a single currency either.
Asia absorbs euro-crisis lessons. When October comes, don't fear the Reaper
The October in front of a presidential election can be a perilous time for the market. However, all is not lost, because while certain sectors suffer, others can potentially be a boon for investors.
When October comes, don't fear the Reaper. Stocks ripe for harvesting in October
This October, since it comes just before the beginning of the seasonally strong six-month period that it is the basis of the well-known Halloween Indicator suggests investors may ignore the sell side. Don't!
Stocks ripe for harvesting in October. Harvesting profits and reseeding cash
An unusual September has set the stage for investors to not only take profits heading into what is normally a profitable season, but find areas that may provide higher upside than those they may assume to be the case.
Harvesting profits and reseeding cash. A primer on profit taking for the fall season
In front of the usual anticipated fall season run-up, taking profits on stocks may seem like a foolish idea. However, there are sectors that are more vulnerable than others this season, and it would be wise to keep an eye on them.
A primer on profit taking for the fall season. 
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