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• paidContent Quick Hits 11.13.09

  PaidContent - 2009-11-13

  »  Hearst reportedly tried to use some of its billion-dollar aquisition fund to buy Gawker’s Kotaku. [TBI]»  The BBC is launching its iPlayer for the Wii. [BBC]»  Could Bing be what Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) needs to lure big publishers away from Google? [TechCrunch]»  A look at Fox Business Channel’s...

  Tags: CNBC, British Broadcasting Corp., Video Game, Bloomberg L.P., Sales Strategy, Games, Corporate Communications, Sales Force Management, Sales, Personal Technology, Marketing, Features, Quick Hits, Alex Ferreyra

• More Trouble Ahead for The Times, The Journal and McClatchy

  BNET - 2008-04-22

  Trust me, I don't relish bringing you bad news about the media industry every day, but there's not much else in the current wave of earnings reports, resignations, and rumors of sales to work with. The McClatchy Co.'s CEO, Gary Pruitt, admitted this morning that the big...

  Tags: Managing Editor, Yahoo! Inc., Bloomberg L.P., Sales Strategy, Advertising & Promotion, Financial Accounting, Sales Force Management, Sales, Marketing, Finance, David Weir

• New York congestion charge gets major boost

  - 2007-08-14

  NEW YORK AFP — Plans by New York City authorities to introduce a traffic congestion charge received a major boost Tuesday, when federal officials unveiled more than 350 million dollars in funding. The package is dependent upon New York state lawmakers approving either a congestion charge as outlined by...

  Tags: Agence France-Presse, Bloomberg L.P., congestion, MARKETING, Pricing, SALES, Transportation

• Former Bloomberg LP FX Exec Joins TradingScreen as Global Head of FX Sales and Marketing

  - 2006-10-24

  TradingScreen Launches Secondary Forex Trading to its Multi-Bank TradeFX Platform

  Tags: Bloomberg L.P., marketing, sales

• Business news in brief

  - 2006-03-02

  IN THE REGION Citizens Financial sells three insurance agencies Citizens Financial Group, owner of Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania, has sold Clair Insurance Group, Norristown, and two Massachusetts insurance agencies - Brewer & Lord, Boston, and Feitelberg Insurance, Fall River - to Hub International Ltd., Chicago, for $80 million....

  Tags: agency, Allstate Corp., Bloomberg L.P., MARKETING, Pennsylvania, SALES, SEC, worker, yield

• Homebuilders less optimistic

  - 2004-09-21

  An index of U.S. homebuilder optimism fell more than expected this month after reaching the highest level of the year in August, a private survey showed. The National Association of Home Builders said its measure of builder confidence in demand for single-family houses was 68, compared with...

  Tags: bank, Bloomberg L.P., economist, Federal Reserve Board, Lennar Corp., MARKETING, SALES, survey

• US protesters sue New York mayor over Republican convention restriction

  - 2004-08-18

  NEW YORK AFP ? An organization representing groups protesting the US-led war in Iraq filed suit against New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg for being denied access to the city's Central Park in late August during the Republican National Convention. The suit, filed in New York state Supreme Court by...

  Tags: Agence France-Presse, Bloomberg L.P., FINANCE, MARKETING, SALES

• Factory goods, homes in rebound

  - 2003-06-24

  Factory orders rebounded and more homes were sold in May, economists said they expect reports to show next week, signs of a stronger U.S. economy that Federal Reserve policy makers want to ensure won't falter. Bookings for durable goods, such as automobiles and appliances, may have risen...

  Tags: Bloomberg L.P., economist, Federal Reserve Board, FINANCE, MARKETING, SALES

• LSE buys front-end trading and data system.

  - 2003-01-28

  Byline: Melanie Wold The London Stock Exchange LSE will be able to offer customers direct access to trading and market data through its purchase of ProQuote, a UK supplier of online transaction and market data services.Until now the stock exchange has been dependent upon...

  Tags: Bloomberg L.P., FINANCE, Investment, London Stock Exchange Plc., MARKETING, SALES, Thomson Corp., Thomson Reuters Corp.

• Fox Valley Briefs.(Business)

  - 2001-02-15

  ConAgra stock falls on warning ST. CHARLES - ConAgra Foods Inc. said rising energy costs and a slowing economy will lead to a drop in profit during the next two quarters and fiscal year, Bloomberg News reported Wednesday. Profit for the quarter ending Feb....

  Tags: Best Buy Co. Inc., Bloomberg L.P., ConAgra Foods Inc., MARKETING, Motorola Inc., SALES, Wi-Fi, WIRELESS