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Why the Financial Times Makes Money as Others Flail

Almost overlooked amidst the flood of red ink flowing from newspaper companies lately, is the remarkable success of The Financial Times FT, most certainly one of the best business rags in the world. No U.S. newspaper can yet compete with the salmon-colored FT for its overseas...

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Blog posts 2008-04-25

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Greatbatch, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2008 Results

CLARENCE, N.Y. -- Greatbatch, Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE: GB) today reported its results for the first quarter ended March 28, 2008. Business Highlights * Recorded sales of $122.2 million, including acquisitions, for the first quarter of 2008; an increase of 59% compared to $76.9 million in...

Articles 2008-05-06

Jekyll Island Selects New Executive Director

Native Georgian, Economic Development Leader to Manage State-Owned Jekyll Island JEKYLL ISLAND, Ga., April 30 /PRNewswire/ -- The Jekyll Island State Park Authority today selected C. Jones Hooks, President and CEO of the Hampton Roads Economic Development Alliance in Norfolk, Va., to serve as the Authority's new...

Articles 2008-04-30

Custom Crane Systems offer capacities up to 3 tons

Featuring modular design, K-Trac Cranes can be customized to accommodate design specifications that include runway and bridge length, post and hook height, and location of electrical input. Free-standing posts are built to withstand hazards of harsh factory environment and allow mobility, relocation, and on-site changes. Articulation of bridge's spherical hanger...

Articles 2008-04-28

Lured Into Bondage

A growing back channel of global trade tricks millions into forced labor. Some of the world’s leading computer makers don’t want you to know about Local Technic Industry. It’s a typical Malaysian company, one of many small makers of the cast-aluminum bodies for hard-disk drives used in just...

Articles 2008-04-21

Nate Green: fitness advice from the brains who give our stories their brawn

CREDENTIALS: Nate Green is one of the young guns in the fitness industry. Only 22, he's already a certified trainer through the National Federation of Professional Trainers NFPT, and co-owner of Montana's premier personal-training studio, Emerge Fitness Solutions, in the ski-resort town of Whitefish. He regularly trains business executives, professional...

Articles 2008-04-01

Medical Marketing Veteran Signs on as Director of Strategy and New Business Development at Active Imagination

HOUSTON, March 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Considered by many in medical marketing to be one of the best in her field, Jessica Ferdinand has joined prominent Houston healthcare and sports marketing firm Active Imagination as its new Director of Strategy and Business Development. In her new role with...

Articles 2008-03-31

Darren Hook From Microsoft and Marcus Galindo From Diskeeper Corporation to Be Featured on Let's Talk Computers (R)

Guests from Microsoft and DiskeeperCorporation will appear on radio talk show Let's Talk Computers. Microsoft(NASDAQ: MSFT) is the worldwide leader in software, services, and solutionsthat help people and businesses realize their full potential. Diskeeper®Corporation is the undisputed leader in defragmentation technology. Microsoft offers a wide range of products...

Articles 2008-03-28

Launch Your Business Using 24-7PressRelease.com Press Release Service

24-7PressRelease.com highlights the benefits of online press release distribution and why it should be part of your marketing toolbox NEW YORK, March 27 /PRNewswire/ -- When it is time to launch that business you planned, you want to market it to your audience. Going online and using...

Articles 2008-03-27

House committee hears both sides of title loan issue

By Tim Carpenter THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL Speedy Cash executive Thomas Steele testified Wednesday there was no reason to impose new restrictions on businesses making loans to people using vehicles for collateral. He said the company's loan offices in Wichita, Hutchinson and Salina...

Articles 2008-03-27

Darren Hook from Microsoft and Marcus Galindo from Diskeeper Corporation to be Featured on Let's Talk Computers®

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Guests from Microsoft and Diskeeper Corporation will appear on radio talk show Let's Talk Computers. Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) is the worldwide leader in software, services, and solutions that help people and businesses realize their full potential. Diskeeper[R] Corporation is the undisputed leader in defragmentation technology. ...

Articles 2008-03-27

Bottom Of The Barrel

Millions of Asian workers producing goods sold here are trapped in servitude. Some of the world’s leading computer makers don’t want you to know about Local Technic Industry. It’s a typical Malaysian company, one of many small makers of the cast-aluminum bodies for hard-disk drives used in just...

Articles 2008-03-24

Reputation at steak: Vento off the hook

Joey Vento won't have to go out of business now. Vento vowed he would shut down Geno's Steaks rather than take down the signs he put up reading, "This is America. When ordering please speak English." But yesterday, after nearly two years and a grilling at a hearing on the...

Articles 2008-03-20

Nigerian scam spammers utilize Google Calendar, BitDefender reports

INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-C1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD BitDefender, a provider of antivirus software and data security solutions, announced on Tuesday (18 March) that its antispam analysts have detected that Nigerian scam spammers are using Google Calendar from Internet search engine company Google. According to the company, Nigerian...

Articles 2008-03-19

Nashville operators seek water hookup fee equity

NASHVILLE, TENN.--Restaurateurs here are trying to change a 2006 law that requires new businesses in Nashville to pay fees based on their projected water usage to help fund sewer and water improvements. Restaurants, which tend to pay the most because of their high water usage, are pushing for...

Articles 2008-03-17

WebCollage Cited in Survey on B2B CMO Priorities for 2008 by Leading Research Firm

'WebCollage's Content Syndication Software Service is Faster and Cheaper to Implement Than Full-Blown Content Management Systems.' NEW YORK, March 12 /PRNewswire/ -- WebCollage (http://www.webcollage.com/), a leading provider of Web content integration solutions for manufacturers and their business partners, announced that Forrester Research, Inc., a leading independent research...

Articles 2008-03-12

Titan Oil and Gas Provides Corporate Update

AUSTIN, Texas -- Titan Oil and Gas Inc. (Pink Sheets:TNOG) announces changes in management, oil and gas operations, outstanding legal issues and debts. On December, 13th 2007 the interim President and Director Mr. John Marconette resigned from any official role or involvement with Titan to pursue other business...

Articles 2008-03-11

Outdoor Channel Hooks Leading Ad Sales Executive John Fabian to Manage Eastern Region

Proven Leader in New Business Development to Strengthen Ad Sales Team TEMECULA, Calif., March 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Outdoor Channel, America's Leader in Outdoor TV, announced today the appointment of advertising sales veteran John Fabian as Senior Vice President of Ad Sales, Eastern Region. Fabian brings over 30...

Articles 2008-03-11

Commentary: Legal ADvice: Contributory infringement by Web site

I was looking for an inexpensive piece of Tiffany silver jewelry recently -- someone said it makes a really good bass lure if you add a swivel and treble hooks. I went online and found many, many sellers of what had to be counterfeit Tiffany jewelry in addition to the...

Articles 2008-03-10

Ferraro, Tina. How to hook a hottie

FERRARO, Tina. How to hook a hottie. Random House, Delacorte. 196p. c2008. 978-0-385-73438-7. $8.99. S Seventeen-year-old Kate has big plans for her life. She's the president of her school's Future Business Leaders of America club and is determined to get straight As this year. But college isn't next...

Articles 2008-03-01