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Big Business
powerful business interests or companies in general. The term is particularly used when referring to large-sized businesses or multinational businesses.
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Wall Street Loves Obama
Wall Street Loves ObamaWall Street Buys the seat in the Oval OfficeGood review of who is buying whomto and who thinks what of which party. This is, after all, what Big Business wants. Their lobbyists back it up with lots of cash, as you have showed, and...
Tags: Big Business, Obama, wall, Wall Street Loves Obama
Discussion threads 2008-07-21
Earth to Bush: Fix the SEC
Earth to Bush: Fix the SECDisagree...I think we have enough coziness between government and business. Big business has already changed the rules of the game in their favor...it's time to give Shareholders a chance to influence things the other way. There needs to be a balance.
Tags: Big Business, SEC
Discussion threads 2007-10-26
Why Startups Can Innovate Better Than Microsoft, Apple and IBM
Don Dodge wrote a couple of great articles recently titled “Why Startups Innovate While Big Companies Incrementally Improve” and “What do the PC, Mac and Xbox All Have In Common”. [Note: If you are interested in technology strategy, you should be reading Don Dodge’s blog. It’s got...
Tags: Leadership, Strategy, Apple Inc., Dharmesh Shah, Startups Innovate, General, innovation, big business, Apple Computer Inc., IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp.
Blog posts 2007-01-10
IRS will demand more-detailed data from big businesses.(ENFORCEMENT)(Brief article)
IRS will demand more-detailed data from big businesses next year. IRS will demand more-detailed data from big businesses next year.
Tags: big business, Internal Revenue Service
Research articles 2007-08-24
How much does the boss make? Forbes' annual list of CEO salaries finds few food execs near the top; General Mills' Sanger leads our pack.(CORPORATE FINANCE)(Directory)
THEY'RE NOT THE GLAMOUR BOYS OF BIG BUSINESS and most of them have surprisingly modest by comparison paychecks. Nevertheless, the CEOs of the largest publicly held food companies probably don't have to clip their own coupons to pay for groceries. THEY'RE NOT THE GLAMOUR...
Tags: BIG BUSINESS, finance, food, Forbes, General Mills Inc.
Research articles 2006-05-01
Big business awaits European court decision on M&S's £30m test case
TAXATION
Tags: Big Business, European Court
Research articles 2005-03-01
Telecoms push service; AT&T and Sprint break ads targeting big businesses.(Brief Article)
Telecoms this week take a one-two punch in campaigns marketing networking services to big businesses that want to improve customer interactions. Sprint Corp.'s new E-Solutions unit today breaks an estimated $15 million multimedia effort, while AT& Telecoms this week take a one-two punch in campaigns marketing...
Tags: advertisement, AT&T Corp., big business, marketing, network, Sprint Communications, telecommunications
Research articles 2001-01-15
Big business awaits European court decision on M&S's 30m [pounds sterling] test case
A court battle between Marks and Spencer and the UK government could open the floodgates for tax relief claims worth more than 1bn [pounds sterling]. Some of the world's largest companies, including Coca-Cola, IBM and Heinz, are hoping that a victory for M&S will strengthen their own claims for huge...
Tags: Big Business, European Court
Research articles 2005-03-01
E-commerce means big business for express carrier.(Brief Article)
E-commerce means big business for express carrier Last year, businesses sold $43 billion in goods to each other over the Internet, making up 75% 0fall Web transactions, according to Forrester Research. With this explosion in online commerce, a E-commerce...
Tags: B2B, big business, e-business, Forrester Research Inc.
Research articles 1999-04-01
Seattle tower earns its place on the skyline. (Washington Mutual Tower)
Washington Mutual Tower, the city's first "postmodern" Office tower, inaugurates a new zoning plan Big business has brought big buildings to Seattle - lots of them. Not especially enamored of, or well served by, its swelling skyline, the Washington Mutual Tower, the city's...
Tags: BIG BUSINESS, Tower, Washington Mutual Inc.
Research articles 1990-03-01
Big business awaits European court decision on M&S's 30m [pounds sterling] test case.(Marks and Spencer )
A court battle between Marks and Spencer and the UK government could open the floodgates for tax relief claims worth more than 1bn [pounds sterling]. Some of the world's largest companies, including Coca-Cola, IBM and Heinz, are hoping that a victory A court battle between Marks...
Tags: Big Business, European Court
Research articles 2005-03-01
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nullRE: "Woollies Has Us by the Proverbials" Says Joyce | BTalk AustraliaBlind Freddie can see the uncompetitive nature of the Australian retailing industry. Now Coles and Woolworths are adopting the Aldi model it is conceivable that in the near future consumers will have little choice in terms of product, lack...
Tags: Food & Beverage, Big Business
Discussion threads 2008-10-21
Maybe it is time to ease state term limits.(Should Michigan voters repeal or amend strict term limits for state officeholders?)
MACKINAC ISLAND - It's ``deja vu all over again'': Should Michigan voters repeal or amend strict term limits for state officeholders that they approved in 1992 by a majority vote of nearly 60 percent? Rick Cole, a senior executive at Blue Cross an ...
Tags: BIG Business, Blue Cross Blue Shield, small business
Research articles 2001-06-04
Where Do We Draw the Line on Capitalism? | BTalk Australia
Where Do We Draw the Line on Capitalism? | BTalk AustraliaRE: Where Do We Draw the Line on Capitalism? | BTalk AustraliaI find it interesting that in times of financial crisis, we start to question the long term viability of unfettered capitalism, yet we seem happy to leave such questions...
Tags: Government, Big Business, share market, capitalism, BTalk Australia
Discussion threads 2008-10-06

Additional Resources

Business vs. government: in his book The Big Ripoff, Timothy Carney blows away the deception that Big Business and the government are adversaries and that the government defends the average citizen
The Big Ripoff: How Big Business and Big Government Steal Your Money, by Timothy P. Carney, Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2006, 285 pages, hardcover, $24.95. (For ordering information, see the ad on the inside back cover.) It is probably safe to say that the majority...
Tags: FINANCE, Government, SOFTWARE, Taxes, Virginia
Research articles 2007-01-22
The big squeeze: Republicans have always defended big business. But they've never done it quite like this.
For most Americans, the last four years have represented a low point in our economic history. But for the big-business interests financing the Bush campaign, these have been high times. In previous eras, and even under previous Republican administrations, corporate America was one of a number...
Tags: administration, America, Benefits, FINANCE, Government, HEALTHCARE, Republican, SOFTWARE, Taxes, U.S. Congress, White House
Research articles 2004-09-01
FTCR: Prop 64 Lets Polluters Make More; Smoggy Air, Old Meat, Cell Phone Hell in Store for CA with Big Business Prop 64 on Nov. Ballot
LOS ANGELES, June 29 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Public interest groups today warned voters that Proposition 64, the number announced today for the big business-backed initiative to limit the Unfair Business Competition law, would devastate consumers, civil rightsLOS ANGELES, June 29 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Public interest groups today warned voters that...
Tags: cell phone, Computer Associates International Inc., phone, Public Interest
Research articles 2004-06-29
How Unpopular Is Big Business?
When Gallup asked Americans if the earth revolves around the sun, 79% said yes. Shocked that 21% disagreed? That lack of general knowledge may be alarming, but for folks in business it might be more shocking to know that more Americans believe big business is untrustworthy than have a...
Tags: Jessica Stillman, Manufacturing, Corporate Insurance, Business Operations, Healthcare, Food & Beverage, Insurance, Business, Pharmaceutical Company, Insurance Company
Blog posts 2008-01-16
Bankruptcy Reform: Designed to Protect Big Business
Who will benefit from the new bankruptcy reform laws? The financial services industry and other big business groups, that's who. These groups contributed millions of dollars to elect Bush and other Republican candidates in 2000 and 2004, with the goal of overhauling the bankruptcy system. They and other big business...
Tags: Bankruptcy, Pointshop, Financial Services Industry, Litigation, Business Operations
White papers
Mitch Anderson: Strategies to Beat Big Business
Mitch Anderson: Strategies to Beat Big BusinessRE: Mitch Anderson: Strategies to Beat Big BusinessHello, Dearmy name is grace i am 23years old, i saw your profile today and becameintrested in you,i will also like to know you the more,and i want you to send anemail to my email...
Tags: Mitch Anderson, strategy, e-mail address, e-mail, Beat Big Business
Discussion threads 2008-08-02
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