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| Starbucks back on expansion path in Americas, China NDTV Starbucks Corp plans to increase the number of its cafes in the Americas by more than 20 per cent by opening more than 3,000 new shops there in the next five years as it looks to rely on tea and juice as much as coffee, it said on Wednesday. The world's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Remarks by Obama Help Give Markets a Lift New York Times Stocks closed higher on Wednesday, their first gain of the week, as bank shares rose and comments by President Obama made investors optimistic that a deal could be made to avoid the federal tax increases and spending cuts expected after the first of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Multi-use key to repurposing buildings WOOD-TV GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) - Grand Rapids Brewing Company opened Wednesday near Van Andel Arena. The developer -- 616 Development -- rehabbed the old buildings at 1 and 7 Ionia Avenue. It's part of a growing trend downtown to renovate old ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Asian Shares Higher, Weaker Yen Boosts Nikkei Wall Street Journal Asian markets were mostly higher on Thursday, as signs of progress in U.S. fiscal cliff negotiations boosted sentiment, while the Japanese market continued to benefit from a weaker yen. Overnight cues were broadly positive, as the Institute of Supply ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| India's Lower House Votes to Support Foreign Investment New York Times NEW DELHI — India's lower house of Parliament voted in a raucous session on Wednesday evening to support the government's decision to allow Walmart and other major retailers to set up shop here. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Oil Trades Near One-Week Low as U.S. Gasoline Stockpiles Surge Bloomberg Oil traded near its lowest level in a week in New York after a government report showed U.S. gasoline inventories increased the most in 11 years. West Texas Intermediate futures were little changed after falling for a second day yesterday as the Energy ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| More shoppers on Thanksgiving vs Friday: Reuters/Ipsos Reuters By Jessica Wohl. Wed Dec 5, 2012 4:56pm EST. (Reuters) - Opening their doors and offering sales on Thanksgiving did more than give retailers an early start to the holiday shopping season - the holiday actually may have drawn more shoppers than "Black ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Productivity Picks Up as U.S. Companies Cut Labor Costs Bloomberg The productivity of U.S. workers expanded more than previously estimated in the third quarter as companies cut labor expenses to preserve profits. The measure of employee output per hour climbed at a 2.9 percent annual rate, the biggest gain in two years ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| TABLE-US Oct factory orders rose 0.8 pct Reuters Wed Dec 5, 2012 10:00am EST. Dec 5 (Reuters) - U.S. Commerce Department seasonally adjusted data on U.S. factory orders, shipments and unfilled orders. ORDERS-PCT CHANGES: Oct Sept Aug New Orders 0.8 4.5 -5.1 Ex-Transportation 1.3 1.2 0.7 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Brown-Forman 2nd-Quarter Net Up 9.8%; Raises Year View Wall Street Journal Brown-Forman Corp.'s (BFA, BFB) fiscal second-quarter earnings rose 9.8% as price increases contributed to the wine and liquor company's improved margins. The company also raised its full-year earnings estimate to between $2.58 and $2.70 a share from ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Housing is adding more vigor to the recovery, report says Los Angeles Times The U.S. housing market is becoming the leading source of strength for the long-sluggish American economic recovery, outpacing both business investment and exports. But even with the return of that crucial linchpin, job growth is expected to remain weak ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| WSJ BLOG/Deal Journal: CDB Turns Toward Commercial Lending Businessweek (blog) (This story has been posted on The Wall Street Journal Online's Deal Journal blog at http://blogs.wsj.com/deals.) By Isabella Steger. This year, state-controlled China Development Bank has stepped into some of the biggest deals in Asia, as the policy lender ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Starbucks goes glam with $450 stainless steel gift card [Google+ Hangout] Los Angeles Times Starbucks is now offering a gift card for $450 -- $400 to fill the card with store credit and $50 toward the sleek, stainless steel card itself. The limited-edition Starbucks Metal Card is available through membership-based e-commerce site Gilt.com starting at 9 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| One Question Behind Apple's Volatility Forbes Anyone following closely Apple's (NASDAQ:AAPL) stock cannot help but be puzzled by the high volatility, especially since early October that marks a year after the passing of its legendary leader Steve Jobs. Investment gurus and market commentators, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 4 dead, 7 missing after container ship collides with car carrier in North Sea off ... GlobalPost Two ships collided in the North Sea, killing four sailors and sparking an operation to rescue others from freezing waters off the coast of Belgium and the Netherlands. Freya PetersenDecember 5, 2012 22:27. Subscribe to Freya Petersen on Facebook ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Senate committee criticizes utilities' response to Sandy Asbury Park Press (blog) State senators pressed New Jersey utility executives for answers and improvements today at the Senate budget committee's third hearing about the impacts of Superstorm Sandy. The tone of the hearing was pointed but cordial. At one point, committee ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Warning: FEMA Announces That Rhode Island Disaster Recovery Centers to ... LoanSafe (Source: FEMA) – The State-FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers in Westerly and Middletown will close permanently on Friday, December 7, at 6 p.m. The Recovery Center in Westerly will transition to a U.S. Small Business Administration Disaster Loan ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Max Planck Florida Institute Opens Genetic Engineering News The new Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience (MPFI)—the first institute of the Germany-based Max Planck Society to be located in the United States—opened yesterday in Jupiter, Florida. The Max Planck Society, which today has over 80 institutes, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Safeguard Chinese drivers' legal rights China Daily One hundred and two Chinese bus drivers working for Singapore Mass Rapid Transit went on strike recently, to protest SMRT's unfair treatment of Chinese drivers. Without any criminal charges being laid, 29 of the drivers were imprisoned illegally and ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| The Internet Giveth, And Taketh Away: Sometimes, Business ... By Drew Olanoff Just when you thought everything on the Internet was shiny and happy, things like today's Instagram decision to pull support for Twitter cards happens. I.. TechCrunch | ||
| Business Model Innovation is the Gift that Keeps on Giving - Karan ... By Karan Girotra and Serguei Netessine Despite this very recent popularity, the novel business model of Zara has gone virtually unnoticed for over 30 years, allowing Zara's parent company, Inditex, to grow from zero to almost $20B in revenues. Why wasn't it copied immediately? HBR.org | ||
| Obama Business Roundtable Remarks On Fiscal Cliff - Business ... By Brett LoGiurato In "off-the-cuff" remarks at the Business Roundtable in Washington, D.C, today, President Barack Obama was firm in a stance that he would not be "playing that game" of negotiating the raising of the debt ceiling. He said a rise in the debt ... Business Insider | ||
| Opening Remarks by the President to the Business Roundtable ... By The White House THE PRESIDENT: Well, good morning, everybody. It is great to see all of you. Many of you I've had a chance to see individually or in small groups over the last several months, but it's good to be back at the Business Roundtable. Jim, thanks for ... White House.gov Press Office Feed | ||
| Best View Of Earth At Night Ever Captured By NASA - Business Insider By Dina Spector NASA and NOAA unveiled a new cloud-free view of Earth at night at the American Geophyical Union meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 5. Business Insider | ||
| Daily Report: Texting Business Is in Tumult - NYTimes.com By By THE NEW YORK TIMES Smartphone apps that use the Internet, rather than cell networks, to send text messages among users, often free of charge, are pushing wireless providers to change their pricing models. Read more... NYT Bits | ||
| Instagram Blocks In Line Photos From Twitter - Business Insider By Dylan Love UPDATE: While speaking at Le Web, a tech conference in Europe, Instagram CEO Kevin Systrom apologized for dropping Twitter support and pledged that "we will always be integrated with Twitter." PREVIOUSLY: Instagram has disabled the ... Business Insider | ||
| Could You Run a Business With a Former Spouse? - NYTimes.com By By YOU'RE THE BOSS EDITORS What happens when mom and pop divorce and neither wants to leave the business? You're the Boss | ||
| Maricopa Housing Market - Business Insider By Rob Wile Maricopa's seen a 140% And businesses are opening But take it from Marty Boardman, who recently bemoaned the waning of More housing... Tags: Arizona, House Flipping, Housing, Housing Bubble, Features | Get Alerts for these topics » ... Clusterstock | ||
| Apple Screws Up Its iTunes Launch In Russia ... - Business Insider By Jay Yarow The placeholder was a "xxx" link. It redirects to porn sites. 9 To 5 Mac has a bunch of images from Russian users showing naughty stuff. The irony of this is that Steve Jobs was adamantly anti-porn for Apple's App Store and iTunes. He once ... Business Insider | ||
| Chris Anderson's Makers: economic manifesto that combines ... By Cory Doctorow Anderson -- formerly a tech editor for The Economist -- has got a very good grasp of economics and business; but as the long-time editor-in-chief at Wired, he wasn't afraid of visionary pronouncements about technology either. He's also got a ... Boing Boing | ||
| Lhota: Business Community's Last Hope for 2013 -- Daily Intel By Chris Smith They aren't thrilled about a left-of-center career politician in City Hall. Daily Intel | ||
| Half of foreign executives say Russian business 'innovative ... By RT Russian companies have improved their international image, with more foreign executives happy to do business in the country, a survey conducted by the Economist Intelligence Unit revealed. News RSS : Today | ||
| Jeff Smith: Lessons in business … from prison | Video on TED.com By TEDTalks TED Talks Jeff Smith spent a year in prison. But what he discovered inside wasn't what he expected -- he saw in his fellow inmates boundless ingenuity and business savvy. He asks: Why don't we tap this entrepreneurial potential to help ... TEDTalks (video) | ||
| Barack Obama To Business Leaders: I'm Not Playing Politics With ... By Associated Press Obama said in remarks to the Business Roundtable that he was aware of reports that Republicans may be willing to agree to higher tax rates on the wealthy as a way to avert the looming "fiscal cliff" and then come back next year with more ... Breaking News for Black America | ||
| Obama Promises to Increase Taxes on Small Business and a Tax ... By Kaitlyn Evans In the midst of President Obama's push to hike taxes on the most successful job-creating Americans, the President proposed a new "stimulus" of $25 billion to offer tax breaks to businesses for hiring new employees or paying workers higher ... The Foundry: Conservative Policy... | ||
| This Is Yahoo's SVP Of Advertising, And We Know ... - Business Insider By Nicholas Carlson He strongly lobbied for their acquisition and combination under Yahoo's brand as recently as this past summer. Business Insider | ||
| People Turning Pets Into Gems After Death - Business Insider By Joshua Berlinger If you thought gem-studded collars were excessive, you won't believe what some other people are doing with their pets when they pass away. Illinois-based company LifeGem is one of several companies that has found a niche making gems ... Business Insider | ||
| Business Innovation In Healthcare - Business Insider By Max Nisen Dr. Delos Cosgrove on salaried doctors, one year contracts, and getting rid of the Departments of Medicine and Surgery. ; Business Insider | ||
| Company Computer Policy Violation Result - Business Insider By Abby Rogers Updating your status or adding to your shopping cart on Amazon at work isn't just a violation of company policy. It might also be against federal law, according to a new paper by two Boston College professors. "For the past decade or so, courts ... SAI | ||
| Tout Lets You See If Email's Been Read - Business Insider By Dylan Love Fill in your information and click Tout then prompts you for a little info on how you interact with your email Select the program you use to read and send email Tell it what kind of smartphone you use (if any) If your business uses CRM software ... Business Insider |
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| CollegeHumor Instagram Parody - Business Insider "No, you haven't ever seen a setting sun til you see it on the screen where you play Temple Run." www.businessinsider.com/college-humor-instagram-parody-2... |
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