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- LSE Releases Positive Q1 Figures Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 5:45AMThe London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has posted its latest management statement, which shows that income and primary market revenues were up in the three months to June, 2011.
- ImageWorks Studio Announces the Launch of New Marketing Packages to Address Small Business Needs Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 2:38AMImageWorks Studio, an online branding and marketing company is pleased to announce a new line of offerings targeted specifically towards smaller businesses. With web design packages starting as low as $129/month, even companies with the tightest of budgets can afford to have best-in-class marketing and branding—without a fancy agency’s steep price tag. (PRWeb July 20, 2011) Read the full story ...
- Quicken Loans Gives Away $500 for Best Tweet about Keeping Cool During National Heat Wave Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:03PMThe nation’s largest online retail mortgage lender uses Twitter to ask, “How are you going to keep cool during the summer heat wave?” (PRWeb July 19, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8653835.htm
- Rain boost for outback meat Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:46PMON THE wrong side of the 250mm rainfall line, a dozen station owners are poised for a bountiful season, ANDREW MOLE writes
- Fees Upon Fees: Some Charges May Not Be Necessary Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:34AMFees are everywhere these days. They're in suitcases, they're in hotel safes, they're in cell phones...
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- Get Taxi Launching in London. This Is Way Beyond Uber. Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:17AMYou wanna bitch about valuations and call this a bubble? Go ahead. I, for one, love that a flood of we-can-do-anything enthusiasm fueled by seemingly infinite cheap venture capital is disrupting all kinds of annoying, antiquated corners of the real world. Groupon is changing local business in a fundamental way, Airbnb is disrupting hotels and of course in San Francisco and New York, Uber has ...
- PLS, Western Union Join Forces on Donation to Chicago’s United Neighborhood Organization Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:33AM“Supporting education and job training is one of the surest ways to make our communities stronger,” says Bob Wolfberg, President, PLS. “It’s an investment in our future. And it’s why we support the United Neighborhood Organization.” (PRWeb July 19, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8648950.htm
- NOTW debacle highlights power and decline of newspapers Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:05AMTo call the past week a momentous period for Rupert Murdoch's media empire would be an understatement. Looking back from just eight days after the last issue of News of the World rolled out, the histo .....
- Online retail: Are e-retail firms in India building a bubble again? Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:11AMFlush with cash, online retailers are pursuing a single-minded strategy of acquiring as many customers as they can as soon as they can.
- Georgia ethics panelists gave to campaigns Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:36PMATLANTA — Members of Georgia’s ethics commission have made political contributions while serving on the panel, and one commissioner also works as a registered lobbyist, according to a review of state records by The Associated Press.
- New community college chancellor makes the rounds Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:51PMDon Doucette made it his goal to meet 100 community leaders in his first 100 days on the job at the new chancellor of the Eastern Iowa Community College District.
- U of M-Area Apts. Sell for $1.6M in Foreclosure Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:16PMSycamore Bank has bought three apartment complexes near the University of Memphis at a substitute trustee’s sale, or foreclosure sale, for $1.6 ...
- Spillionaires revisited: Gov't official's associates got big contracts after the BP oil spill Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:56PMDocuments show that BP's auditors repeatedly questioned bills submitted by St. Bernard contractors.
- Charlotte wig company tops the BBB’s bad list Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:32PMCHARLOTTE, N.C. –The Better Business Bureau today announced its mid-year 2011 ‘Dirty Half Dozen’ list of worst rated area businesses. In the first half of 2011, consumers filed 6,292 complaints with the BBB against businesses in the Southern Piedmont of NC and SC. The top six businesses with the most unanswered or unresolved complaints are included on the BBB’s ‘Dirty Half Dozen’ list. “The ...
- Cookies for Kids' Cancer Supporters Unite to Make May 2011 the Organization's Biggest Fundraising Month on Record Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:30PMCookies for Kids' Cancer and The Glad Products Company announce today that May 2011 was the biggest month on record in the organization's nearly 3-year history with the most bake sales held and the most money raised in a month.
- Mathew Knowles Speaks Out About Beyonce Business Relationship Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:49AM*Although Beyonce’s business relationship with her father, Mathew Knowles is over, he’s still got a few things to get off his chest. In an interview with the Associated Press, he spoke out about the allegations surrounding the severed business ties. He was previously accused of stealing money from his daughter. “We absolutely have not taken [...]
- 5 Stocks Under $10 Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:35AMIt's all about the Hamiltons, baby.
- Going Nowhere Fast: Debt Talks Stagnate While 2012 Wildcard Emerges (The Note) Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:17AMIt was a familiar refrain from House Speaker John Boehner’s office on Sunday: “Conversations have continued throughout the weekend, but there is no news or progress to report.” So goes the long, hot summer of debt ceiling negotiations in Washington -- talks that ABC’s Jonathan Karl points out will follow a predictable path toward an unpredictable conclusion this week.
- Check Writer Software From Halfpricesoft Makes It Easier To Print Checks For QuickBooks or Quicken Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:58AMAt the request of customers, software development firm Halfpricesoft has launched the new edition of check printing software to make it easier to print Quickbooks compatible checks."We have a strong following of small business customers who love our other time-saving and money-saving software titles." said Dr. Ge, founder of Louisville, Ky.-based Halfpricesoft, "With ezCheckPrinting, check ...
- Obama could stir a Tea Party crisis Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:44AMPresident Barack Obama's best hope of re-election lies in provoking Republicans to force the United States into technical default, engineering a brief but severe financial crisis in order to appear as crisis-manager-in-chief.
- Murdoch Education Affiliate's $2.7 Million Consulting Contract Approved By New York City Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:13PMThe New York City Comptroller’s office has approved a $2.7 million consulting contract with Wireless Generation -- an education technology company purchased by Rupert Murdoch last November -- The Huffington Post has learned.
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- South Korea Tops Internet Ranking Published by The Boston Consulting Group Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:01PMLONDON--(Marketwire - 07/15/11) - South Korea is the nation with the most far-reaching and deepest digital activity, according to the most recent BCG e-Intensity Index.(1) Denmark, Sweden, the U.K., and Iceland round out the top five nations, and the U.S., the birthplace of the Internet, comes in tenth. The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) originally created the BCG e-Intensity Index in 2010 in ...
- IT spending: Bad news for Windows Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:33PMResearch firm IDC has tallied up PC sales for the second quarter of 2011, and the news is not good for Windows.
- Interning in a down economy Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:50PMEvidence suggests that employers are increasingly taking advantage of the tight labor market to secure free labor.
- Google And Facebook Battle It Out For Display Dominance Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 6:56PMAs Google’s stellar Q2 performance showed, the company is capable of beating even the rosiest of expectations and putting doubters to shame. While search is still where the money is for Google , display advertising was a significant part of its success this quarter.
- Ireland's falling household savings rate defies expectations Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 6:35PMIf savings figures prove correct, the only real hope of a short-term boost to the economy has been dashed
- American Fork's OrangeSoda wins top honors in Top 25 Under 5 awards Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:13PMOREM — For some time, Utah County has been considered one of the fertile fields of growth for some of the state's brightest entrepreneurial minds. Many of those minds were honored for their efforts in creating some of the fasting growing companies in Utah.
- What It Means To Be 'Always On' A Smartphone Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:39AMConstantly having access to our cell phones is changing the way we interact with the world, says technology writer Brian X. Chen. In a new book, he explains how being "always on" will affect law enforcement, the medical community and higher education.
- APEC Science Prize for Innovation Research and Education (ASPIRE) Established Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:11AMHOBOKEN, New Jersey and NEW YORK, July 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Prize Will Recognize Young Scientists Who Demonstrate Commitment to International Collaboration John Wiley & Sons, Inc., and Elsevier, two of the world's leading publishers of scholarly scientific knowledge, announced today their sponsorship of the APEC Science Prize for Innovation, Research and Education (ASPIRE Prize) to recognize ...
- Speech by the Commercial Secretary to the Treasury, Lord Sassoon, at Innovations in Financing European Infrastructure Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:04AMThank you Tim Stone and to Partnerships Bulletin for inviting me here today. It’s a great opportunity for me to speak to such a cross-section of the infrastructure financing industry and to give you a progress report on the Government’s infrastructure policy work.
- Discover® Card Website Finishes First for Best Overall Experience for Prospective Customers Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:41AMDiscover today announced it has been awarded first place in Best Overall Customer Experience for prospects in the 2011 Keynote Competitive Research ...
- Tech Thursday (14 July): New Book, eBay Fetch, LogMeIn, oDesk, Verizon Wireless Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:14AMNew Book: How To Use The Web To Find Find Local Business and Market Information Fetch: Connecting...
- Bankrate: Mortgage Rates Change Course Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:10AMMortgage rates moved lower this week with the benchmark conforming 30-year fixed mortgage rate now 4.69 percent, according to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey. The average 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.36 discount and origination points.
- Big News for Mom & Pops: Local Bend Launches Service to Improve Search Rankings for Northwest Small Businesses Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:08AMLocal Bend launches new service to help local small businesses in the northwest improve their search engine rankings. (PRWeb July 14, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8638632.htm
- Murdoch Digital Ambition for BSkyB Dashed by Tabloid Scandal Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:32AMRupert Murdoch’s News Corp. spent two decades building the largest U.K. pay-television company. His efforts to leverage that into new digital businesses were dashed by a scandal at a 168-year-old tabloid.
- Nonprofit Organization Marketers For Good Granted 501c3 Status By IRS Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 1:28PMOrlando, FL July 13, 2011 - Nick Nanton, Esq. and JW Dicks, Esq. Founders of Marketers For Good, are pleased to announce that the charitable organization has been granted tax exemption by the IRS with a 501c3 status. The IRS describes this status as follows:To be tax-exempt under section 501c3 of the Internal Revenue Code, an organization must be organized and operated exclusively for...
- University of Florida, School of Journalism, Father and Daughter Team Lindsay Dicks and J.W. Dicks Earn Emmy ... Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 12:58PMOrlando, Fla. July 13, 2011 - Lindsay Dicks, CEO of CelebritySites, an online marketing agency in Orlando, along with her father JW Dicks, Esq., Founder of The Dicks and Nanton Celebrity Branding Agency, a Personal Branding Media, Marketing and PR firm, were recently honored to receive an Emmy Award nomination for their passionate work as Executive Producers on the inspirational short film...
- Working for love or money? Employees say love matters more Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:13AMCHATTANOOGA, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--When they’re on the job hunt, would-be employees prioritize finding a caring company, fulfilling work and better benefits over dollars and cents, according to a survey by Monster.com and Unum.
- Nexidia Honored With Speech Analytics Market Winner Award for Fifth Consecutive Year Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 8:19AMATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nexidia today announced that Speech Technology magazine has named it the 2011 Market Winner in Speech Analytics, the fifth consecutive year the company has earned this recognition.
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- Carroll County Farm Bureau Young Leaders Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 4:22PMThe entire community and neighboring churches are invited to attend a Noon Potluck (bring a dish to pass & your own table service; drinks will be provided) to meet and greet our new Pastor, Christine Schoon and her husband, Steve.
- Economic development cut deeply in new Pa. budget Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 11:28AMMARK SCOLFORO Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. The job of attracting out-of-state businesses and helping revitalize communities got a bit tougher for state officials when the Pennsylvania budget passed recently with a cut of more than $114 million to the Department of Community and Economic Development. The 35 percent funding reduction to the agency affected dozens of programs and imposed ...
- Mark McKinnon: America's Creative Artists Are the Ultimate Entrepreneurs: Let's Give Them a Hand Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 11:15AMAmerica glories in its tradition of the self-made individual. Political candidates compete to be a friend to entrepreneurs, and policymakers design laws to back the innovator in the garage. But what about the band in the garage?
- VMware Introduces VMware vSphere(R) Storage Appliance(TM), Further Simplifies IT for Small and Midsized Businesses Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 11:00AMSAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - 07/12/11) - VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW - News ), the global leader in virtualization and cloud infrastructure, today unveiled the VMware vSphere Storage Appliance, a new software product that will bring the rich business continuity and automated resource management capabilities of VMware vSphere to small and midsized businesses (SMBs) without the cost and complexity ...
- SPORTS NOTEBOOK: July 13 Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 10:42AMSend your sports announcements and news to dwolcott@wickedlocal.com or ocm@wickedlocal.com or fax to 508-591-6601 or mail to Old Colony Memorial, 182 Standish Ave., Plymouth, MA 02360.
- The great carbon tax secret: who are the Misfortune 500? Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 10:02AMWhen the Prime Minister took to the airwaves on Sunday night, one of the first things she tried to sort out was the rather confused issue of who pays the carbon tax.
- Why New Graduates Should Consider Entrepreneurship Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 9:17AMEntrepreneurship is on the rise: More people worked for themselves in 2010 than during each of the previous 15 years, according to a report by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation , a think tank that focuses ...
- Life In The Fast Lane As Technology Offers Businesses More Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 8:40AMBusiness leaders from across the Island gathered recently at “Life in the Fast Lane – Managed & Delivered” a business briefing at which Manx Telecom unveiled its latest technology.