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- Aveed Khaki: Philanthropy In Fashion
- Aveed Khaki is Editor in Chief of Jack and Jill magazine and President of Humanity Ink, an environmentally-friendly clothing line that donates 50% of its profits to charity. Khaki talks about the re-launch of his magazine and how he stays profitable and philanthropic simultaneously.
- Videos 2008-05-07
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- The passing of the mama stalls
- THE CONVENIENCE stalls that were found along five-foot ways and under staircases of shop houses are a dying breed. Fondly called Mama stalls, they are run by Indian "uncles" who managed to make a living selling everything from condoms to toy xylophones. They are sure to have the daily newspapers...
- Articles 2008-12-01
- Europe
- WORLD MARKETS Shares across the Continent recorded their highest close since Jan-uary, cheered by a pick-up in risk appetite, a weakening euro and stronger than expected results at construction and technology firms. The tech sector was the best performer - Nokia, Ericsson, ASML gained around 4 per...
- Articles 2008-05-08
- Senate Demos seek to tax oil companies
- WASHINGTON -- Senate Democrats on Wednesday called for a windfall profits tax on oil companies and a rollback of $17 billion in oil industry tax breaks as part of an energy package. The proposal also would impose federal penalties on energy price gouging and calls for stopping...
- Articles 2008-05-08
- Postal Service $707M in red for quarter
- WASHINGTON AP -- Declining mail volume and rising fuel prices resulted in a $707 million loss for the Postal Service in the quarter that wrapped up March 31. For the quarter, the agency handled 51.3 billion pieces of mail, a decline of 3.3 percent from the same...
- Articles 2008-05-08
- Anglo Irish Bank defies property malaise
- Business News IN BRIEF *Anglo Irish Bank shares rose more than 5 per cent yesterday after the specialist business lender announced a 16 per cent rise in first-half profits and gave an upbeat outlook for the rest of the year. Investors had been concerned about Anglo Irish's...
- Articles 2008-05-08
- Sage Software Announces First Half 2008 Results
- Sage Software, Inc. announced today that itsUK-based parent company, The Sage Group plc, reported revenues of $1,290.3million for the half-year ended March 31, 2008, an increase of 9%* over thesame prior year period. Adjusted pre-tax profit^ for the period was $278.0million, an increase of 9% over the prior year period....
- Articles 2008-05-08
- Monogram Energy, Inc. Interview With Jordan Kimmel
- Monogram Energy, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: MGRN), anindependent energy company engaged in the acquisition, development, andexploitation of oil and gas properties, is proud to announce that CEO BillyKing will be interviewed by Jordan Kimmel on his highly successful radioshow, "Profitable Investing." The live interview will take place onThursday May 08, 2008 at...
- Articles 2008-05-08
- SkyWest may withdraw offer to buy ExpressJet Holdings
- SkyWest Inc. on Wednesday said it may change or withdraw its offer to buy ExpressJet Holdings Inc. ExpressJet rejected a $3.50-a-share cash offer from SkyWest on April 25 that was 67 percent higher than ExpressJet's previous closing share price, calling the bid "opportunistic." ExpressJet has said it...
- Articles 2008-05-08
- 'Thinkers' enticing illegals
- The Sutherland Institute advocates a seven-point program to entice all the illegals to come to Utah. Request a federal waiver to circumvent the law, work permits to get the cheap labor, focus on educating needy students at taxpayers' expense, charity care clinics, outreach to strengthen faith, teach the scope of...
- Articles 2008-05-08
- The Renovation game
- The Mill, Colebrooke, Crediton, Devon What's for sale? You won't find many old mills on the market as beautiful as this stone and brick property, and even fewer will be suitable for conversion. As well as the main three-storey property, you also get an...
- Articles 2008-05-07
- RAB shares dive 15% on profit warning
- Troubles continue to mount at the UK hedge fund manager Rab Capital. The group that lost a packet from betting the wrong way on Northern Rock saw its shares sink 15 per cent yesterday on news that assets under management had fallen by more than a 10th since January. ...
- Articles 2008-05-07
- Income rises 88% in 1Q for Tulsa-based Magellan Midstream Partners
- Double-digit operating margin growth by its pipelines and terminals led Magellan Midstream Partners to record quarterly net income and operating profit, beating Wall Street expectations. Those results led general partner interest-holder Magellan Midstream Holdings to a 53-percent first-quarter net income. "MMP's very strong performance...
- Articles 2008-05-07
- At annual meeting, Maryland-based Under Armour asks for patience
- Under Armour Inc. executives asked shareholders -- who have seen the company's stock drop as much as 46 percent this year -- to be patient and focus on the future during the company's annual meeting Tuesday morning in Baltimore. "We're committed to investing over the long term,"...
- Articles 2008-05-07
- Foreclosures help Dolan Media post $4M first-quarter profit
- Foreclosures and housing woes once again boosted revenues at business and legal information publisher Dolan Media Co. as the company went from a net loss in the first quarter of 2007 to a $4 million profit this year. Minneapolis-based Dolan, parent company of The Daily Record, said...
- Articles 2008-05-07
- A little Magic goes a long way for kids
- BEVERLY HILLS -- Earvin "Magic" Johnson didn't have to jump through hoops Tuesday night to persuade famous friends such as Samuel L. Jackson and Russell Simmons to join him at the Beverly Hills Hotel, where he was presented with USA TODAY's third annual Hollywood Hero Award. "All of...
- Articles 2008-05-07
- Sutron Posts Higher First Quarter Profit and Revenue
- Sutron Corporation (NASDAQ: STRN), a leadingprovider of hydrological, meteorological and oceanic monitoring products,systems and services, today announced it achieved an increase in net incomefor the first quarter ended March 31, 2008 to $246,917 or $.05 per sharecompared to net income of $38,972 or $.01 per share for the same quarterlast...
- Articles 2008-05-07
- Metso acquires MAPAG Valves GmbH in Germany
- Metso Corporation Company release on May 7, 2008 at 3.30 p.m. localtime Metso Automation and the Linde Group have signed a purchase agreementregarding MAPAG Valves GmbH, a manufacturing company of highperformance butterfly valves for the petrochemical, air separationand liquefied natural gas LNG industries. The enterprise value isEUR 36 million....
- Articles 2008-05-07
- El Paso Corporation Pipelines Become 'Founding Reporters' of The Climate Registry
- El Paso Corporation (NYSE: EP) subsidiaries,El Paso Natural Gas Company EPNG and Colorado Interstate Gas CompanyCIG, have become Founding Reporters of The Climate Registry by beingamong the first to join the organization. The Climate Registry is anon-profit organization established to measure and publicly reportgreenhouse gas emissions GHG in a common,...
- Articles 2008-05-07
- Software monitors/measures financial health for SMBs
- SYSPRO General Ledger software is available with Financial Ratio Analysis module, which enables SMBs to accurately monitor and measure their financial performance. Module incorporates more than one dozen financial metrics, including ratios for efficiency, profitability, business activity, and liquidity. All ratios are available via standard reporting as well as through...
- Articles 2008-05-07
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