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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

• Food Roundup: Busch-InBev Cuts U.S. Jobs, Whole Foods Sues FTC, McDonald's Sales Spike, And More

  BNET - 2008-12-08

  Anheuser Busch-InBev Cuts 1,400 U.S. Jobs -- The world's largest brewer announced a restructuring that will reduce its workforce by 2,000. Most of the U.S. cuts come at the company's corporate headquarters. [Source: Bloomberg News] Whole Foods Sues FTC -- The premium grocer says the agency...

  Tags: Food, Bloomberg L.P., Whole Foods, FTC, McDonald's Corp., Food & Beverage, Mergers & Acquisitions, Sales Strategy, Manufacturing, Investment, Finance, Sales, Dan Mitchell

• Stocks on the move: Appache, McGraw-Hill, UAL

  - 2008-08-04

  By Elizabeth Stanton Bloomberg News The following companies are having unusual price changes in U.S. trading. Stock symbols are in parentheses, and share prices are as of 8:55 a.m. Oil and natural-gas exploration and production companies in the Standard & Poor's 500 Index...

  Tags: analyst, Bloomberg L.P., McGraw-Hill Companies, SALES, stock, U.S., UAL Corp., US Airways Group Inc.

• Stocks on the move: Ambac, GM, Sun Microsystems

  - 2008-08-01

  By Katherine Greene Bloomberg News The following companies are having unusual price changes in U.S. trading. Stock symbols are in parentheses, and share prices are as of 7:51 a.m. Akamai Technologies Inc. AKAM US added the most since July 16, climbing 2.4 percent to...

  Tags: analyst, Bloomberg L.P., FINANCE, General Motors Corp., Investment, SALES, stock, Sun Microsystems Inc., U.S.

• Bloomberg unveils budget as building sales slowdown bites

  - 2008-05-07

  Mayor Bloomberg unveiled his executive budget last week for the city, a $59.1 billion plan that will keep spending essentially flat.

  Tags: Bloomberg L.P., sales

• 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

• Euro Retail Sales Down in November, Bloomberg PMI Indicates.

  - 2007-11-29

  NEW YORK, November 29 /PRNewswire/ -- NEW YORK, November 29 /PRNewswire/ --

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• 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

• Apple's Brilliant Quarter: It Wasn't the iPhone

  - 2007-07-26

  Apple's quarterly results announced yesterday set a new record for the company, but not owing to the iPhone. Rather, the company shipped 1.76 million Mac computers, representing a 33 percent jump from a year ago and pushing Apple's share of the PC market up to three percent. Even though cumulative...

  Tags: Andrew Hines, Bloomberg L.P., Apple Inc., Apple iPod, Apple Macintosh, Apple iPhone, Desktops, Sales Strategy, Sales, Sales Force Management, Hardware

• New York to pilot 'do the right thing' payments for poor families

  - 2007-03-30

  NEW YORK AFP — New York authorities are to offer incentives to poor families for making sure children go to school and visit the dentist, under a new program unveiled by Mayor Michael Bloomberg. The Opportunity NYC program, a public-private initiative supported by philanthropic and social groups including the...

  Tags: Agence France-Presse, Bloomberg L.P., FINANCE, income, payment, poverty, SALES