How do you have your business win amidst global change? Alex Nocifera knows. His Ripple provides tens of millions of impressions for advertisers big and small each month through its network of in-store hi-def displays. It's also a hit with customers in locations such as Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf...
Credit Union Earmarks $50 Million for Local Government Municipal Bond Market RALEIGH, N.C. -- Local Government Federal Credit Union LGFCU buoyed its support for North Carolina local government with a commitment to invest in municipal bonds in the state. Starting immediately, LGFCU is in the market to purchase...
A recent Supreme Court decision that allowed a 28-year-old man -- convicted as a juvenile -- to have an attempted rape conviction expunged from his record has prosecutors worried about the ripple effects. Spencer Houskeeper was 17 when police arrested him for sexually assaulting a 15-year-old Mountain...
Detroit automakers want more help from the federal government. Whether Congress should authorize another $25 billion in loans is a complicated issue. Congress must weigh this request very carefully. Auto industry officials say 2.5 million jobs would be lost in the coming year if Detroit automakers cut...
GREENVILLE, S.C., Nov. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- KEMET, The Capacitance Company, announced that, for the second straight year, KEMET received the "Best Paper Award" at CARTS-Europe 2008. The conference was held in Helsinki, Finland, from October 20, through October 23, 2008. CARTS, which is short for Capacitor and...
THE Obama effect continues to ripple around the world following his election victory in the US last week. Dave50 wanted to know why Obama was being called back, when he had a black father but a white mother. Andy said: "He describes himself as black and...
The line of organizations delivering bad news these days is a long one. And with the financial market challenges causing a ripple effect across the broader economy, that line may be long here in Baltimore for some time. Communicating tough news is an unenviable task, and...
The Conference Board's consumer confidence index hit an all-time low during October, registering 38 -- down from 61.4 during September. The report has sounded an ominous alarm for some. The National Retail Federation cited the record-low confidence, along with retailers' weak estimations for the...
SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- Today automakers are announcing third quarter earnings results. As US auto sales have stumbled to levels not seen since the early 1990's, the news is grim, in line with today's unemployment numbers and the recent consumer confidence index report. Edmunds.com, the premier resource for automotive information,...
Micrel Inc., (NASDAQ: MCRL), an industryleader in analog, high bandwidth communications and Ethernet IC solutions,today launched a new family of dual low dropout voltage linear regulators.The MIC5370 and the MIC5371 are part of a new family of dualLDOs offering low dropout voltage of 155mV@150mA, more than...
BUSINESS confidence has plunged to a record low as a result of the current economic crisis, said a new report. A survey of 500 company directors showed a huge fall in optimism and a "collapse" in investment intentions. The Institute of Directors said its poll suggested...
Utilizing 3-D scanning technology, trading card giant releases action NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev., Nov. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- With 6.3 seconds left in Game 6 of the 1998 NBA Finals, Michael Jordan's 18-footer rippled through the net. It would prove to be the series-winning shot and Michael's final...
Experts see surge in cases of depression based on financial woes SAN DIEGO, Oct. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- An expected 2,500 mental health professionals will convene at the San Diego Convention Center today for the 2008 U.S. Psychiatric and Mental Health Congress amid a deepening economic crisis causing...
WASHINGTON -- With consumer confidence at a record low and retailers expecting the weakest holiday season in six years, the National Retail Federation today asked a congressional committee considering possible economic stimulus initiatives to include a second round of tax rebate checks or other direct relief for consumers. ...
By Steve Fry THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL A 16-year-old girl who played tug-of-war with a police officer for control of her high school identification after he asked to see some ID became the first juvenile to be tried by a Shawnee County District Court jury on...
By Steve Fry THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL A 16-year-old girl who played tug-of-war with a police officer for control of her high school identification after he asked to see some ID became the first juvenile to be tried by a Shawnee County District Court jury on...
Social Insights[TM] enables marketers to tap into existing social networks for digital ethnographies NEW YORK -- Ripple6, www.ripple6.com, a leading provider of social media services to enterprise class marketers and web publishers, announced today the launch of Ripple6 Social Insights[TM], the first service that enables marketers to tap...
PARIS AFP — The IMF announced a 16.5-billion-dollar loan for Ukraine on Sunday as the effects of the financial crisis ripple around the globe, raising concern of a world recession. After stock markets plunged last week, investors eyed the week ahead with the release of US economic figures...
SIMON Armitage's translation of the 15th century poem Sir Gawain and the Green Knight has been applauded on both sides of the Atlantic. Little wonder that a packed house filled the Lawrence Batley Theatre last night for the world premiere of a stage adaptation of Simon's translation and...
What's the connection between the celebration of an essential science in our schools and the nation's economy? Quite a lot. This is National Chemistry Week at schools around the country, and it comes at a time when U.S. leaders are worried about the fate of the economy,...
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