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| For Novartis's Departing Chief, $78 Million to Keep Secrets New York Times LONDON — A plan by Novartis, one of Switzerland's biggest drug makers, to pay its departing chairman $78 million to keep him from sharing his knowledge with competitors has added fuel to an already-heated debate about executive pay. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| OfficeMax, Office Depot in Talks to Merge Wall Street Journal OfficeMax Inc. and Office Depot Inc. are in advanced talks to merge, people familiar with the matter said, as the retailers of pens, paper and desks try to fight off tougher competition from rivals like Staples Inc. and Amazon.com Inc. The deal is expected to be ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Brazil Real Ends Stronger as Market Tests for a Ceiling Wall Street Journal BRASILIA --Brazil's real made a late gain against the dollar to end stronger Monday as investors looked for a ceiling on the currency and tested the government's willingness to allow it to move outside a recent range. The real exited regular trading at ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Carlsberg Damps Investor Enthusiasm Wall Street Journal Shares in the Danish brewer had risen 45% since last April amid hopes the worst was over for its troubled Russian unit, Baltika. But then it warned Monday that it wouldn't meet consensus forecasts for operating profit growth this year, and the shares fell 5.8%. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Strikers Disrupt Iberia Terminal New York Times Striking ground workers and flight attendants for Iberia, the money-losing Spanish airline, clashed with riot police officers at Madrid-Barajas Airport on Monday, the first day of three weeks of work stoppages intended to protest a plan to eliminate more than ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Draghi Seeks to Quiet Talk About Global Currency War New York Times BRUSSELS — The president of the European Central Bank sought Monday to ease fears that countries including Japan were deliberately weakening their currencies and that European exporters were threatened by a round of competitive devaluations ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| South African miners wounded in rival union clashes BBC News Thirteen South African mine workers have been injured during fierce clashes between two rival unions in Rustenburg, police say. A large mob attacked union stewards with machetes and sharp objects at the Anglo American Platinum mine. Security guards ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Why Some Americans Might Get Less Social Security Fox Business Roughly one million Americans are receiving less Social Security than they were expecting, and the group includes teachers, firefighters, police officers, college professors, state troopers, park rangers, highway maintenance crews and federal workers hired ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Toy Story Takes Hong Kong Disneyland to First Profit Bloomberg Hong Kong Disneyland had its first profit in the seven years since it opened as attractions such as Toy Story and Grizzly Gulch helped draw mainland Chinese visitors to the theme park. The venture between Walt Disney Co. and the city's government, made a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 3 men jump on New York City subway tracks to help stranger Fox News NEW YORK – Three good Samaritans in New York City jumped onto subway tracks after a stranger fell, hoisting the man to safety before a train rolled into the station. The New York Post reports it happened Sunday at Columbus Circle in Manhattan. A man in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Reader's Digest Files for Bankruptcy, Again New York Times (blog) Executives at Reader's Digest must be hoping that the magazine's second trip to bankruptcy court in under four years will be its last. The magazine's parent, RDA Holding, filed for Chapter 11 protection late on Sunday in another effort to cut down the debt that ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Wind River tribes: Ready to try again on waste San Francisco Chronicle RIVERTON, Wyo. (AP) — Fremont County and the Wind River Indian Reservation want to find a permanent solution for solid waste disposal on the reservation. The Riverton Ranger reported Monday that officials are trying to eliminate illegal dumping of waste ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Arvest Bank to Close on Bank of America Acquisitions on March 22 Arkansas Business Online The company, which announced the deal in December, said it will close on the acqusitions on March 22, with "the vast majority" of acquired branches to open on March 25 as Arvest Bank branches. All of the new branches are within or near existing Arvest ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Spain's Bad Loans Drop Sharply MarketWatch MADRID—The Bank of Spain said Monday that bad debts held by the country's banks dropped sharply in December from November because of the transfer of lower-quality credit portfolios to the so-called bad bank that started operations that month. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The APFA updates American Airlines flight attendants over the weekend Dallas Morning News (blog) The union representing flight attendants at American Airlines issued an updated hotline message to its members over the weekend about documents it can review and retiree benefits. "Unlike the aftermath of major airline bankruptcies over the past decade ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| METALS-Copper falls to near 3-week low on growth concerns Reuters Mon Feb 18, 2013 12:14pm EST. * Chinese return to market after week-long break * U.S. markets shut for President's day holiday * Worries about oversupply, economic growth weigh By Harpreet Bhal LONDON, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Copper prices dipped to a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Minnesota coal plants cut mercury in half Duluth News Tribune Dave Rannetsberger, maintenance superintendent at Taconite Harbor Energy Center in Schroeder, Minn., points out the new additions to a boiler that enable it to burn coal more cleanly, during a tour of the energy plant in this Oct. 2, 2007, file photo. Pollution ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Washington Township Girl Scouts bring cookies, cheer to veterans in need NJ.com When the second graders in Washington Township's Brownie Troop 61856 were brainstorming ideas for their annual cookie donation drive, it was easy to agree on where their 160 boxes of Thin Mints, Caramel Delights and Peanut Butter Patties should go ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Africa Oil Fuels further the conflict in Ogaden Ogaden Online For the last few Months, African Oil Corporation, an upstart oil company has been engaged in a propaganda stunt conspiring with the tyrannical Ethiopian regime in order to exploit Ogaden oil and try to bury and deny the documented human rights abuses ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Best Buy to make price-match guarantee permanent starting in March Los Angeles Times In an attempt to live up to its name, Best Buy has announced it will permanently match the lowest price that consumers can find on items on the Web and at other local retailers. The big box store said it will institute the low price guarantee on March 3 in an ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| IRS: Be On The Lookout For Phony Tax Preparers CBS 11 Erin Rodriguez of the Better Business Bureau (BBB) suggests heeding the 'if it sounds too good to be true it probably is' rule. "Don't fall for the promise of big refunds," she said. "Be wary of anyone that's promising, 'I can get you something larger than the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Rebuilt road will lead to South Side Wal-Mart nwitimes.com Gov. Pat Quinn and community leaders reopened a reconstructed Woodlawn/Doty Avenue Monday in Chicago's Pullman neighborhood, which will lead to one of the South Side's first Wal-Mart Supercenters and an adjacent retail center. "Today is a great day ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| CL&P Restores Power in Greater New Milford Area, Except for One Bridgewater ... Housatonic Times One Connecticut Light & Power (CL&P) customer in the Greater New Milford area is still waiting for power to be restored as of mid-afternoon, according to the utility company's outages map. The outages were due to problems at the Rocky River and Bull's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| High-Stakes Fight Over Soybeans At High Court NPR WASHINGTON (AP) — Vernon Hugh Bowman seems comfortable with the old way of doing things, right down to the rotary-dial telephone he said he was using in a conference call with reporters. But the 75-year-old Indiana farmer figured out a way to benefit ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Apple Has Two New iPad Ads - Business Insider By Owen Thomas Why Your Business Plans End Up Failing .... Owen Thomas is Business Insider's West Coast editor, and don't you forget it. Contact: e-mail: othomas@businessinsider.com; AIM: ditherati; Work Phone: 4152299244; URL: http://ditherati.com ... Business Insider | ||
| Burger King's Twitter Has Just Been Hacked And ... - Business Insider By Kirsten Acuna No one from Burger King has appeared to catch on yet, but a quick read through the tweets shows that it's a PR disaster for the company. Here are a few damaging tweets rolling out from the account: We caught one of our employees in the ... Advertising | ||
| State of Green Business: Companies take stock of natural capital ... By Joel Makower The idea of natural capital isn't new, but it's increasingly becoming a lens through which firms view their operations. GreenBiz.com Green and Sustainable... | ||
| Payroll Tax Hike And Auto Sales - Business Insider By Sam Ro Retail sales climbed by just 0.1 percent in January. While this number may seem week, it was right in line with expectations. And it was seen as confirmation that the initial impact of the recent payroll tax hike wasn't any worse than expected. Money Game | ||
| The Business of Fashion Lands $2.1m from Index, Louis Vuitton, More By Martin Bryant The Business of Fashion has today announced a $2.1 million seed round led by Index Ventures and including investors in fashion, media and technology. The Next Web | ||
| Brad DeLong : The Business Cycle and the Climate for Enterprise II ... By J. Bradford DeLong I continue to worry about (and worry) the issue of what the experience of the past generation tells us about the relationship between short-run cyclical economic downturns and long-run enterprise, entrepreneurship, and growth... From the end ... Brad DeLong | ||
| A Letter to the BoF Community - BoF - The Business of Fashion By Imran Amed, Editor Today we are delighted to announce a significant milestone in the history of The Business of Fashion. We are launching a new website, managed by our growing London-based team and backed by a great group of new investors, to help us ... BoF - The Business of Fashion | ||
| State GOP chief's biz, political experience may help land 2nd term ... Schostak comes from the business world, having served as CEO of the family business, Livonia-based Schostak Bros. & Co. Inc. He now serves on the board but has stepped away from the day-to-day operations and now works in Lansing, ... Crain's Detroit Business - Latest News | ||
| Business Executive Who Slapped Toddler On Plane Fired From Job ... By Radar Staff Joe Rickey Hundley, the Hayden, Idaho man accused of slapping a baby on a February 8 Delta Air Lines flight from Minneapolis to Atlanta, has been fired from his high-profile job in the defense sector. Radar Online | ||
| Business - Truthdig By editor@truthdig.com Business. Email this item Email Print this item Print Share this item... Share. Tweet. Posted on Feb 18, 2013 ... Advertisement. TAGS: big business business business corruption cartoon corporations economy inequality money. Related Entries ... Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines | ||
| Man taken to hospital after crash on Business 85 | MyFOX8.com ... By Web Staff HIGH POINT, N.C. -- Troopers say a man was taken to the hospital Monday morning after a wreck on Business I-85 in High Point. The single-vehicle crash was reported around 7 a.m. on Business 85 South at the Prospect Street bridge. MyFOX8.com – Greensboro, High-Point... | ||
| Branding, Social Business & The Future: 5 Books that will Inspire ... By Laura Monroe There is a shift that is occurring in business, which is a backlash of social media hype. Less noise, more impact. This is a good thing. But it means being ready for change, especially in online marketing, and how it relates to your brand, ... InmanNext | ||
| Police seek information in business burglary | KFOR.com ... By KFOR-TV OKLAHOMA CITY—Police are asking for the public's help in identifying three men who may know something about a burglary of business last week. Oklahoma City burglary investigators are looking into the burglary of the JDM Place building ... KFOR.com – Oklahoma City News... |
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| Cost & Financial Aid | Trulaske College of Business To be considered for a Trulaske College of Business scholarship as an incoming freshman, your general scholarship application must be completed by ... business.missouri.edu/undergraduate/financial-aid | ||
| Ally Bank to Sell Correspondent-Lending Business to Walter ... Ally Financial Inc. said Monday it reached a deal to sell its bank's business- lending operations to Walter Investment Management Corp. (WAC) as it continues to ... www.foxbusiness.com/.../ally-bank-to-sell-correspondent-lend... | ||
| Texas Prisoners Learn Business Skills, But Are Education Programs ... Fascinating portrait of entrepreneurial ambition behind bars in yesterday's New York Times. The newspaper's partnership with The Texas Tribune produced this ... www.forbes.com/.../texas-prisoners-learn-business-skills-but-ar... | ||
| Rob Belushi takes on family business with TV show - The Denver Post CHICAGO—The name on Hollywood audition lists and casting sheets must be unmistakably eye-catching: Rob Belushi. www.denverpost.com/.../rob-belushi-takes-family-business-tv-... |
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