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Romney as Job Creator Clashes with Bain Record of Job Cuts Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:28PMRepublican presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s campaign misses few opportunities to promote his record creating jobs, including his role in taking Staples Inc. (SPLS) from a start-up to the world’s largest office-supply retailer.
The deposit dilemma Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:16PMNLR Electric policy puts the squeeze on a struggling customer. by David Koon By his own admission, Sherwood resident William Kendrick has had his lights shut off for non-payment several times in the last three years. Like a lot of people in America, he's having hard times. He bought his house in 2006, but lost his job, and suffers from a chronic illness that has required months of costly ...
Investors back Rupert Murdoch Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:59PMRupert Murdoch said he was the best person to clean up News Corp. Investors agreed.
Is News Corp. the Perfect Stock? Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:00PMFinding companies that have all the right stuff can produce winners.
Here's How Whirlpool Is Making You So Much, So Fast Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:00PMDon't just count the cash. Time it.
Murdoch 'humbled' but denies hacking responsibility Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:44PMMedia tycoon Rupert Murdoch has described his appearance before a British parliamentary hearing on phone hacking as "the most humble day of my life".
Public Employees Salaries Scrutinized by Think Tank Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:37PMA new report is putting public employees salaries in the spotlight once again. Some say the size of salaries is tough to hear when private businesses are struggling. But government entities say the payouts are ultimately saving money.
Murdoch says he's staying, and investors like it Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:25PMRupert Murdoch said he was the best person to clean up News Corp. Investors agreed.
News Corp.'s in-store ad firm faced several U.S. lawsuits Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:13PMAs Rupert Murdoch and his son took the hot seat Tuesday in the British Parliament, old questions about News Corp.'s business practices were getting fresh scrutiny on the other side of the Atlantic.
Investors warm to Murdoch's response Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:02PMRUPERT Murdoch said he was the best person to clean up News Corp. Investors agreed.
Murdoch says he's staying; investors like it Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:52PMRupert Murdoch said he was the best person to clean up News Corp. Investors agreed. The company's stock had its best day since the phone-hacking scandal broke, rising more than 5 percent Tuesday.
Is Pharmaceutical Product Development the Perfect Stock? Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:01PMFinding companies that have all the right stuff can produce winners.
Knife comments very worrying Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:17AMANY local paper has to listen when a councillor controversially says more people could be tempted to carry knives in Inverness. And, moreover, claims they are doing so to defend themselves.
News of the World phone hacking scandal: July 19 morning as it happened Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:13AMLatest on the phone-hacking scandal which has engulfed Rupert Murdoch's News International.
Afferro Mining Inc. - Private Placement Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:28AMAfferro Mining Inc. - Private Placement
Nikki Finke's Deadline.com, Paramount Digital Entertainment, and Liquid Entertainment Set Summer 2011 Release for ... Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:25AMNikki Finke's Deadline.com, Paramount Digital Entertainment, and Liquid Entertainment announce the upcoming release of the 'Deadline Hollywood Game' on Facebook this summer. True to Deadline.com's mission to report on the inner workings of the entertainment business, this new Facebook game allows players to experience what it really takes to make it in Hollywood.
Here's How Hardinge Is Making You So Much, So Fast Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:46AMDon't just count the cash, time it.
Goldman Q2 commod risks up little in tough market Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:50AMNEW YORK (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc said Tuesday its commodities trading risk rose only slightly in the second quarter as it faced uncertain and less-liquid markets.
Port CEO Paul Anderson: ‘We’re making generational decisions’ Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:47AMPaul Anderson recently completed six months on the job as CEO of the Jacksonville Port Authority.
Hermosa Beach school district superintendent retires for 2nd time Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:47PMAt a time when the K-8 Hermosa Beach school district is struggling for survival, the superintendent who came out of retirement to help the district find its footing has announced his departure.
Ravalli County Fairgrounds gets new irrigation system Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:05PMFor the Ravalli County Fairgrounds, the grass has always been greener on the other side. But that's about to change, thanks to a public and private effort to pump up the water on the property.
Business and Personal Credit Cards: Why Not to Mix Business with Pleasure Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:29PMStarting a small business always sounds easy in theory. Then reality comes crashing down. There are just so many subtleties that can make or break a business, and it gets a little difficult to keep track of them all.
Reflections of Life Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:54PMAmerica is a vast land. Its vistas have inspired many to expansive achievements, whether forging their way across the seemingly endless plains, building towering skyscrapers or reaching for the skies.
Debate Over Consumer Agency Continues as Obama Taps Cordray to Lead Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:46PMListen to the Audio JUDY WOODRUFF: One of the most prominent and contentious changes in the financial regulation law was the creation of a consumer protection bureau. Today, the president picked a leader for that agency. But the debate is hardly over. After months of a fierce behind-the-scenes battle, President Obama tapped a former Ohio attorney general to head the new Consumer Financial ...
The Sweet Poison Of Berlusconi - Italy's Downward Spiral Accelerates Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:25PMInternational financial markets have lost their faith in Italy and Italians have lost their faith in their leader. Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has led his country into the economic doldrums and the moral abyss.
India Sees Growth Imperiled With Greek-Like Tax Evasion Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:17PMAs Rama Murthy completes the sale of his three-bedroom apartment in the southern Indian city of Hyderabad, he accepts from the buyer a bag full of rupees -- a part of the purchase price the tax man will never see.
Raleigh physician will run for mayor Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:35PMRALEIGH - Randall Willliams, a Raleigh physician known for his humanitarian work in Iraq, Afghanistan and Haiti, will run for mayor this fall, saying his blend of local roots and global experience has prepared him for the city’s highest office.
Mayor drives Tower Hamlets to distraction Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:18PMThe Mayor of Tower Hamlets has been criticised for hiring a top-of-the-range Mercedes and chauffeur to ferry him around at a time when the council is forcing through budget cuts of £70m.
How to Raise Investment Capital - According to VC Jeff Clavier Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:20PMJeff Clavier was the first tech investor I ever met; he was introduced to me years ago by some hip engineers in a bar as "one of the few cool VCs." Years later Clavier's name now comes up all the time when one of his portfolio companies finds success; his exits include Mint, Tapulous, and UserPlane, other investments include Mashery (a ReadWriteWeb sponsor), Rapleaf, Fitbit, bitly, GroupOn ...
US debt: a week of breath-holding brinkmanship Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:30PMPolitical leaders are deadlocked over a deal to raise America's debt limit with President Obama warning of "Armageddon" if they don't agree. President Obama 's talked of "Armageddon". To Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner - it's "catastrophic". The Fed chairman Ben Bernanke has warned of "calamity".
These Underdogs Are No Dogs Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:23PMLike the smart hedge fund operators, these CAPS investors bet against a stock -- and won big!
India Sees Growth Imperiled With Rising Greek-Like Tax Evasion Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:19PMAs Rama Murthy completes the sale of his three-bedroom apartment in the southern Indian city of Hyderabad, he accepts from the buyer a bag full of rupees -- a part of the purchase price the tax man will never see.
Will the debt crisis spell the ‘end of euro as we know it?’ Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:28PMPlayers far apart in run-up to Thursday summit
Three University of Florida Alumni Earn Emmy Nominations For Inspirational Short Film, Jacobs Turn Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:28PMOrlando, Fla. July 18, 2011 University of Florida Alumni, Lindsay Dicks, Nick Nanton, Esq. and JW Dicks, Esq., were recently honored to receive an Emmy Award nomination for their passionate work as Executive Producers on the inspirational short film documentary, Jacobs Turn. Lindsay Dicks is CEO of CelebritySites, an online marketing agency in Orlando while Nick Nanton, Esq....
Budget stalemate has already hurt the economy Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:20PMAs Congress and the White House push their budget battle closer to the brink of busting the government, consumers and businesses are growing more anxious.
How to Give Back Most Effectively Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:51AMA conversation with Tom Tierney, Chairman and co-founder of Bridgespan, by Saj-nicole Joni. Everyone
South Africa: Workers' Strikes And the Battle for Public Opinion Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:34AMAh, so we have the strike season with us again. And with every story goes the same tiresome media refrain: "intimidation."
Clean energy plan not perfect but a start Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:00AMAT MY son's football game recently one of the dads said to me, "I don't mind paying a bit on carbon so long as I understand why . . ."
HSBC branches sought after, some boaters staying ashore, life insurance trickery... Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:19AMThe sale of the HSBC retail branches in upstate New York could have a dramatic impact on the status of the remaining local banking powers. If any one of the remaining top three banks in the region - M&T , First Niagara and Key Bank - buy the HSBC branches, that bank will catapult to No. 1 in the region.
Those Crazy People Running the US Government and News Corp. Need New Jobs Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:12AMThis last week was filled with events that made me wonder how many of our leaders had sent their brains to wacky land. On the political front, the U.S. president, our president, threatened financial default and elderly folks on fixed social security incomes in order to get the U.S. credit limit raised. Threatening old defenseless folks always works so very well.
House 113 hopefuls set themselves apart Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:01AMWhen Athens-area voters go to the polls Tuesday to pick a new state representative, they'll have a clear-cut choice.
W.H. Ireland Group - Half Year Results Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:34AMW.H. Ireland Group - Half Year Results
NBA Lockout 2011: Suits V. Shorts, Part III: The Decision Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:14AMAs fans, we are constantly reminded by professional athletes that professional sports are indeed businesses in which success and the almighty dollar reign supreme. That's why we can't take it personal when Player X leaves our favorite team in favor of more money elsewhere, or when Lebron James flees town in order to chase rings more easily. These guys have mouths to feed, entourages to support ...
R.I. tackles red tape in the name of job creation Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:07PMPROVIDENCE — If Rhode Island's 39 cities and towns are anything, they are fiercely independent — right down to the point where each and every one has its own rules for setting up party tents.
10 Things State Fairs Won't Tell You Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:46PMStep right up -- just don't look too closely behind the scenes.
Africa: A New Idea for U.S. Aid - Political Reform for Foreign Assistance Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 5:14PMU.S. government executives, crafting a new model for the nation's development policy, see genuine progress hardly a year into the project.
Splintering dalits are no more seen as a homogenous entity Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 3:44PMScheduled castes, or dalits, who make up about 180 million of 1.2 billion Indians, are usually seen as a homogenous entity.
RI tackles red tape in the name of job creation Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 1:24PMRhode Island wrestles with red tape in effort to streamline rules, jumpstart troubled economy
DTI & DA unity: A boon to agripreneurship Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:29AMA year ago (July 19, 2010), I wrote about the topic, “Agripreneurship: Key to poverty alleviation”, highlighting the failure of the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) in alleviating the plight of the beneficiaries of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP).
Mike Connell: Blaming the victim in Michigan Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 5:38AMImagine getting carjacked in broad daylight and being told by the cops, 'It's your fault, pal. You shouldn't drive in bad neighborhoods.'