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| Report: Salaries unusually high at LA utility Sacramento Bee AP LOS ANGELES -- A consulting firm hired by Los Angeles says the salaries at the city's Department of Water and Power are significantly higher than what is paid at other public and private utilities. PA Consulting presented the report to the City ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| RBA Says 'Buffers' Shield Households From Global Risks: Economy Bloomberg Australian households are building a financial cushion by repaying mortgages faster and saving more, while businesses are indicating renewed willingness to borrow, the nation's central bank said. "Given the large share of households with mortgage ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gold steady as stimulus supports outlook CNBC.com SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Gold inched up on Tuesday, consolidating above a 1-1/2-week low hit in the previous session, as expectations for further strength in the metal tied to recent central bank stimulus measures supported sentiment. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Ex-President of Japan's Olympus Pleads Guilty Wall Street Journal AP TOKYO—Former Olympus Corp. President Tsuyoshi Kikukawa admitted guilt Tuesday in a cover-up of massive investment losses at the Japanese camera and medical-equipment maker. The scandal emerged last year when Michael Woodford, the company's British ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Treasuries Snap 6-Day Gain Before Consumer Data, Auctions Businessweek By Wes Goodman on September 24, 2012 Treasuries snapped a six-day rally before industry reports economists said will show US consumer confidence and home prices rose. Treasuries will probably lag behind stocks for the next 12 months as the Federal ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Chevron says Richmond repair timing unknown Reuters By Braden Reddall | RICHMOND, California (Reuters) - Chevron Corp (CVX.N) needs a few more weeks to assess damage at its plant in Richmond, California, and does not yet know how long it will need to repair its crude unit after an early August fire ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Tyco to pay US $27 million to settle bribery charges Washington Post Tyco International agreed Monday to pay the government nearly $27 million to settle charges leveled against some of its foreign subsidiaries, which allegedly bribed officials in more than a dozen countries to win or retain business. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| IMF chief Lagarde warns of renewed global downturn, urges US, Europe to act Washington Post The United States and Europe need to speed key political decisions to help keep the weakening global economy from sinking under high debt and unemployment, International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde said on Monday. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| FOREX-Euro steadies after dropping on German data, Spain Reuters * Euro support seen at 200-day moving average around $1.2827 * Yen steadies as Azumi reassures he remains vigilant By Lisa Twaronite TOKYO, Sept 25 (Reuters) - The euro steadied in early trade in Asia after falling to a more than one-week low against ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Toys R Us ramps up holiday hiring CNN By Aaron Smith @CNNMoney September 24, 2012: 10:02 PM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Toys R Us is gearing up for what it hopes will be a strong holiday shopping season, by hiring 45000 seasonal workers nationwide -- 5000 more than last year. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| FED:International markets roundup Businessweek NEW YORK - A sharp fall by Facebook and weakness in Apple 's shares despite the strong iPhone 5 launch helped pull US markets lower. But Google 's push higher to a new record just above $US750 a share limited the damage. The Nasdaq Composite closed ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| STOCKS NEWS INDONESIA-Bumi Resources shares hammered on financial probe Reuters Shares in Indonesia's Bumi Resources, Asia's biggest thermal coal exporter, dropped as much as 13.23 percent on Tuesday after parent company Bumi Plc launched an investigation into alleged financial irregularities at its subsidiaries. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US regulator calls for faster Libor reform Financial Times By Shahien Nasiripour in Washington The top US regulator overseeing the derivatives market has questioned the accuracy of a benchmark interest rate and has argued for quicker reforms, potentially putting him at odds with fellow regulators in the US and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UPDATE 5-Caterpillar pares bullish 2015 view on 'anemic' economy Reuters * Now expects 2015 EPS of $12 to $18 * Previously forecast 2015 EPS of $15 to $20 * CEO says "we intend to win in China" * CEO calls for some tax hikes to fix US fiscal situation * Shares drop in after-hours trading By Ernest Scheyder LAS VEGAS, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Seattle Weekly says it will drop escort ads The Seattle Times Under new ownership, the newspaper says it will stop running the ads that critics said fostered underage prostitution. By Maureen O'Hagan No comments have been posted to this article. The Seattle Weekly is under new ownership, and its publisher in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Health insurance costs grew slowly for two years. Now, they're speeding up. Washington Post (blog) US spending on health insurance grew at an accelerated rate in 2011, breaking a two-year trend of smaller cost increases. The culprit, a new study suggests, is not Americans seeking more treatment but rather rapid growth in the price of medical care. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Verizon, TiVo settle patent lawsuit San Francisco Chronicle PATENTS Verizon, TiVo settle lawsuit Verizon will pay TiVo at least $250.4 million to license its digital video recording technology and settle a patent lawsuit. The two companies also agreed to dismiss all pending litigation. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Free checking getting rarer as banks add fees, study says Boston Globe By Dave Carpenter | AP Truly free checking accounts are becoming rarer as banks add more fees to boost their profits. Only 39 percent of noninterest checking accounts are free to all customers, according to survey results released Monday by the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hyundai sets up auto financing joint venture in China to tap growing market Washington Post SEOUL, South Korea — Hyundai says it has set up an auto financing joint venture in China to boost sales by providing loans for its customers. Hyundai Motor Group will have a 60 percent stake in Beijing Hyundai Auto Finance Co. with an initial capital ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| United gets keys to its first Boeing 787 Houston Chronicle United Airlines announced Monday it took delivery of its first Boeing 787 Dreamliner over the weekend. The Chicago-based airline is the first North American carrier to receive the long-anticipated aircraft, which will be flown empty from Boeing Field ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| BAE CFO Said to Be Favourite for EADS Job in UK Boost Businessweek By Robert Wall and Andrea Rothman on September 24, 2012 BAE Systems Plc (BA/) Chief Financial Officer Peter Lynas is favorite to hold the same post at the enlarged group should a merger with European Aeronautic, Defence & Space Co. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Rinehart not seeking change at Fairfax AGM Sydney Morning Herald AAP A media analyst and commentator is standing for election to the board of Fairfax Media in an effort to help it improve its flagging financial performance. A notice of Fairfax's annual general meeting (AGM), released on Tuesday, also confirms that ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Homebuilder Quadruples Its Earnings New York Times MIAMI (AP) — The Lennar Corporation a leading homebuilder, reported Monday that its net income more than quadrupled in its fiscal third quarter, bolstered by an increase in new orders and the number of new homes delivered, as well as a tax benefit. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Economists say US needs more taxes, spending cuts Stamford Advocate Senate Budget Committee Chairman Kent Conrad, DN.D., speaks with reporters after a meeting between Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and members of the Senate Finance Committee to discuss the looming economic crisis, often called the "fiscal cliff ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.9 Nears Release Server Watch Not every enterprise updates to the latest version of new software from Linux vendor Red Hat, but that doesn't mean they can't be updated. Red Hat's flagship offering is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (RHEL), which was first released back in November of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| American Airlines ready to resume talks with pilots' union Reuters | Sept 24 (Reuters) - The union representing pilots at American Airlines said that the airline wants to resume talks, signalling the company's intent in resolving a stalemate with the association. Bruce Hicks, a spokesman for American, confirmed the ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Today's Scuttlebot: iPhone 5 Thieves, and Business Tech Start-Ups ... By By THE NEW YORK TIMES The technology reporters and editors of The New York Times scour the Web for important and peculiar items. Monday's selection includes a new look from MySpace, some predictions of a halt in growth for Research in Motion and a look at a ... NYT Bits | ||
| iPhone 5 Will Benefit Business... Eventually By Brian Proffitt The arrival of Apple's iPhone 5 is a source of much joy for many consumers who long to get their hands on the latest gadget from Cupertino. But right now it might be causing some some headaches for businesses dealing with some half-baked ... ReadWriteWeb | ||
| Facebook Privacy Issues - Business Insider By Kevin Smith There was a big Facebook privacy scare today, when reports broke that old private messages were appearing on users' timelines. The company responded to the reports saying, "A small number of users raised concerns after what they ... Business Insider | ||
| iPhone 5 Sales Opening Weekend - Business Insider By Jay Yarow ... unveiled the iPhone 5 on September 12, 2012. Here are the new iPhone 5 specs: – Price of the iPhone 5: 16GB is $199, 32GB $299, 64GB $399. (The iPhone 4 is now... More » · Jay Yarow is a Senior Editor at The Business Insider. Contact: ... Clusterstock | ||
| … Reports A Popular Business Newspaper | TechCrunch By Alexia Tsotsis But this month, the 40-year-old was a featured speaker at a popular tech conference in San Francisco along with the founders of Twitter Inc. and new Yahoo Inc. CEO Marissa Mayer. TechCrunch | ||
| LinkedIn Introduces Endorsements - Business Insider By Dylan Love LinkedIn is a business-oriented social networking site intended for professionals. When users join, they create a profile that summarizes their professional expertise and accomplishments. LinkedIn was officially founded in May... More » ... Business Insider | ||
| Can You Run Government Like a Business? In the business world, the ability to speak fast and convincingly is of very little value. I remember the first time I met Jack Welch. I expected him to be a super-salesman. Instead, he spoke quietly, somewhat haltingly, but brilliantly. Stuff matters a ... Taegan Goddard's Political Wire | ||
| Mega-Bull Brian White: Here's Why I Think Apple ... - Business Insider By Jay Yarow Apple sold 5 million iPhone 5s during the first three days of sales, whiffing on analysts expectations. For instance, Brian White at Topeka Capital was calling for Apple to sell 6-6.5 million iPhones. White is probably the biggest Apple bull in the ... Business Insider | ||
| Launch Your Small Business Like The iPhone 5 | Small Business ... By Jim Kukral You know who knows how to bring the hype and launch a product? Yep, you guessed it. Apple. Apple just recently launched their newest smartphone to rule them all called the iPhone 5. Like most big Apple launches (iPad, Macs, iPod, etc…) ... Small Business Trends | ||
| Steve Wozniak On Apple Maps - Business Insider By Steve Kovach I love when Steve Wozniak says things. He's usually hilariously critical of Apple, the company he co-founded with Steve Jobs. So I was excited to see him finally comment on Apple's controversial new Maps app that does away with Google ... Business Insider | ||
| Small-Business Lessons From Harley-Davidson's Turnaround ... By By JOSH PATRICK Often, these kinds of activities are led by those who have been through M.B.A. programs -- but M.B.A.'s don't always understand how smaller companies work. You're the Boss |
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| Buying an Existing Business | SBA.gov For some entrepreneurs, buying an existing business represents less of a risk than starting a new business from scratch. While the opportunity may be less risky ... www.sba.gov/content/buying-existing-business | ||
| Portland State Business Affairs | News Pete Tashman, Business Administration faculty, was the discussant of the session titled "Drivers and Effects of Green Technology Innovation: Green Technology ... www.pdx.edu/.../pete-tashman-business-administration-faculty... | ||
| Business briefs | JournalNow.com CHICAGO --. Reynolds, Star Scientific settle patent dispute. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. and Star Scientific Inc. settled their patent dispute Monday, the same day ... www2.journalnow.com/.../wsbiz01-business-briefs-ar-263578... | ||
| Business Traveler | Flickr - Photo Sharing! Business Traveler. ... paste the code below: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/ saturnism/8022095189/" title="Business Traveler by saturnism, on Flickr"><img ... www.flickr.com/photos/saturnism/8022095189/ | ||
| Do you need a business license to sell on youtube? - Yahoo! Answers Do you need a business license to sell on youtube? I wanted to start a youtube shop! Help! 5 minutes ago; - 4 days left to answer. Report Abuse ... answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid... | ||
| Riots halt work at electronics factory in China - The Boston Globe The company that makes Apple's iPhones suspended production at a factory in China on Monday after a brawl by as many as 2000 employees at a dormitory ... bostonglobe.com/business/2012/09/24/.../story.html | ||
| I see that sometimes on business pages there are friends but yet no ... I see that sometimes on business pages there are friends but yet no "FRIEND" option or did they use a personal page as their business page/profile? 7 hours ... www.facebook.com/help/community/question/?id=2465462 |
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