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Murdoch's plan may be the future
John Gapper: Rupert Murdoch's talks with Microsoft about removing his newspapers' stories from Google, and giving the rights to index them to Microsoft's Bing, could be a pivotal moment in internet economics.Mr Murdoch appears to be willing to sacrifice a lot of traffic to the websites of papers such...
Tags: Google Inc., Advertisement, Payment, Traffic, Microsoft Corp., Murdoch, Operational Accounting, Finance, Company News, General News, Marketing, People, Financial Times
News items 2009-11-23
The Times sets online fee date
The Times newspaper will start to charge consumers for its online content next spring, just six months after Rupert Murdoch, executive chairman of News Corp, the paper's ultimate parent company, said he believed readers would pay for what they currently get for free.James Harding, editor of The Times, told...
Tags: Rupert Murdoch, News Corp., Pricing, Marketing Research, Marketing, Company News, General News, People, Financial Times
News items 2009-11-17
Fox Business recruits talk radio veteran
Fox Business Network has turned to a provocative talk radio veteran to boost ratings and advertising revenues two years after Rupert Murdoch launched his challenge to CNBC and Bloomberg Television.The US financial channel, launched by News Corp in October 2007, on Thursday confirmed it would simulcast Don Imus's syndicated...
Tags: Channel, Financial, Radio, Advertising & Promotion, Financial Accounting, Marketing, Finance, Company News, General News, New Products & Services, People, Financial Times
External links 2009-09-03
Branson to fund health push with loan facility
Sir Richard Branson has secured an $80m loan facility to fund fresh deals in financial services and healthcare in exchange for pledging part of his stake in Virgin Media to Credit Suisse.The "cap and collar" agreement would hedge the billionaire entrepreneur's exposure on about 2.5 per cent of the...
Tags: Virgin Group, Health Care, Credit Suisse Group AG, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Financial Services, Human Resources, General News, Health & Healthcare, People, Financial Times
External links 2009-09-10
Murdoch predicts death of print unions
More than 20 years after he battled print labour unions at his Wapping newspaper plant, Rupert Murdoch hailed electronic reading devices as the death knell of unions.Devices such as Amazon's Kindle and Sony's Reader may take 20 years to displace newsprint, the News Corp chairman said at Goldman Sachs'...
Tags: Advertisement, Rupert Murdoch, News Corp., Murdoch, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Company News, General News, Marketing, People, Financial Times
External links 2009-09-15
Murdoch tabloid swings to Tories
Rupert Murdoch's Sun newspaper has switched its support from the Labour government it is credited with helping to sweep to power in 1997 to back the Conservative party in next year's general election.The UK's top-selling daily dealt the blow the morning after Gordon Brown, prime minister, delivered a speech...
Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Labour, Government, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, General News, Government News, International Affairs, People, Political Parties, Politics, Financial Times
External links 2009-09-30

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The Weight's Over: Should Fat People Pay More for Health Insurance?
The Weight's Over: Should Fat People Pay More for Health Insurance?I'm all for encouraging healthy behaviourOvereating and smoking are voluntary behaviors, and they are not the tobacco company's or food company's fault. If I were you boss and saw this kind of behavior (always blaming someone else for something...
Tags: Fat People Pay More, health care, health insurance, No., Obesity
Discussion threads 2007-09-13
Leading Clever People
Leading Clever PeopleRE: Leading Clever PeopleLeading clever peopli is very usefulExcellent! Excellent!Very good! In education, the "creative" person is probably identified as an abstract learner. An Abstract learner, one who "collects" concepts, rules, processes and other seemingly non-connected paradigms. When the time comes for a certain task to be achieved,...
Tags: clever people, Leading Clever People, naysayer
Discussion threads 2007-11-03
Leading Clever People
The Idea in Brief ...
Tags: Expertise, In Brief, Rob Goffee, Gareth Jones, Creativity, Leader, Knowledge, Harvard Business Review, Knowledge Worker, Management, Business Operations, Research & Development, Strategy, Leadership, Product Development
Articles 2007-11-07
More Companies Firing People Over Social Media (Mis)use
Employees should be more careful than ever about what sort of work-related information they post online.  A new report indicates that companies are growing increasingly aware of inappropriate sharing, with many incidents resulting in someone getting fired. Proofpoint found that businesses have definitely become wary about blogs.  An official statement...
Tags: Twitter, Internet, employee, Social Media, Proofpoint Inc.
News items 2009-08-11
Leading Clever People
The Idea in Brief ...
Tags: Gareth Jones, Rob Goffee, Management, Business Operations, Research & Development, Strategy, Leadership, Product Development, Creativity, Leader, Knowledge, Expertise, BNET Editorial
Articles 2007-10-12
For People Skills, Go Back to School
John is a very successful CEO of a leading international payments business. He was reflecting on his hiring successes and failures. Quietly, he said "I find I hire most people for their technical skills and fire most for their lack of people skills". In one quick aside,...
Tags: Career, Jo Owen, People Skill, Professional Development
Blog posts 2008-09-02
Flickr Adds People Tagging With Opt-Out Controls
If you use Facebook, you're surely familiar with the option to tag the people in your photos. The feature both identifies them to viewers of the pic and lets them know a photo that includes them has been posted on the site. Today, venerable photo-sharing site Flickr...
Tags: Facebook, Flickr, Photograph, Tagging
News items 2009-10-21
Burglars Using Social Networks to Target People, Report Says
Social networkers using sites like Facebook or Twitter may be leaving themselves open to burglery due to the personal information so many openly share, a report from insurance company Legal & General warns.Users of social networking sites are giving away vital information about themselves and their whereabouts that is being...
Tags: Facebook, social networking, social networking site, Twitter Inc.
News items 2009-08-29
Why People Don't Get Global Warming: MIT Study
Why People Don't Get Global Warming: MIT StudyRE: Why People Don't Get Global Warming: MIT StudyPeople don't get man made global warming because they know the planet gets its heat and weather from the big yellow thing that arrives every morning in the east. The warming (anti-manmade) freaks want us...
Tags: global warming, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Discussion threads 2008-08-31
Understanding People People
The Idea in Brief Looking for fresh ways to motivate your employees? Give them work that allows them to use their varied interpersonal talents. But first recognize that people skills are more nuanced than many...
Tags: James Waldroop, Timothy Butler, Communication, Harvard Business Review, In Brief, Leadership, Recruitment & Selection, Tools & Techniques, Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Job, Skill, Emotional Intelligence, People Skills
Articles 2008-03-10
Prosper People-to-People Lending Market Survey
SAN FRANCISCO -- Prosper (www.prosper.com), America's largest people-to-people lending marketplace, today released its September People-to-People Lending Market Survey. Prosper's People-to-People Lending Market Survey provides key statistics and a market commentary by Chris Larsen, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of Prosper. Prosper's People-to-People Lending Market Survey is released on the...
Tags: borrower, Federal Reserve Board, FINANCE, Mortgages, SALES
Research articles 2007-10-09
People's Choice buys Phoenix. (People's Choice TV Corp., People's Choice TV of Phoenix)(Brief Article)
People's Choice TV Corp. PCTV has completed acquisition of the approximately 17.5% interest in its People's Choice TV of Phoenix unit that it did not already own. People's Choice reports that it acquired the stake from ... People's Choice TV Corp. PCTV has completed acquisition of...
Tags: Phoenix Technologies
Research articles 1995-10-23
Forcing A People to Be Free
Is forcing a people to be free possible, and if so, is it ever morally permissible? The question cries out for clarification: What is it to be a people? What is it for a people to be forced? And what is it for a people to be free1? As with...
Tags: Be Free
Research articles 2007-10-01
People.(Gregg Hano is publisher, People Group's Teen People)(Amy Baker is senior vice president at A and E Television Networks)(John Beattie is vice president at McCann-Erickson WorldGroup)(Brief Article)
Gregg Hano, 45, to publisher, People Group's Teen People, New York, from publisher, Time Inc.'s Popular Science. He succeeds Jackie Hernandez-Fallous, who continues as publisher of People en Espanol. Gregg Hano, 45, to publisher, People Group's Teen People, New York, from publisher, Time...
Tags: network
Research articles 2006-02-20
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