LOS ANGELES, May 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Spike TV announces today a new slate of non-scripted original pilots that features some of the toughest guys on the planet who manage to succeed and thrive under some of the most perilous conditions. From battling the treacherous waters of the Mississippi...
Saving musical instruments--along with saving lives--is among the missions at VH1, Spike and BET. Affiliates of those Viacom networks have been linked with such campaigns as "Saving the Music" on VH1; BET's "A Healthy BET," whic Saving musical instruments--along with saving lives--is among the...
Slow growth in the U.S. economy and a spike in oil prices could be a double whammy for businesses. Monitoring the factors behind oil prices can help finance executives add value to corporate planning. The recent oil price rise has increased inflationary pressures and trade deficits in developed countries and...
Charlie's Angels and swimsuit vixens couldn't save Kmart Corp. from bankruptcy, so the company has turned to Mickey Mouse and Spike Lee for help. Charlie's Angels and swimsuit vixens couldn't save Kmart Corp. from bankruptcy, so the company has turned to Mickey Mouse and Spike Lee for help.
The spike in interest rates has prompted officials at KeyCorp to shelve their plans to offer about $250 million of commercial MBS. The Cleveland bank had wanted to securitize a portion of its commercial-mortgage portfolio in order to reduce the bank's The spike in interest rates has...
By Adrian Croft LONDON (Reuters) - The world faces a serious oil supply crunch within five to 10 years that may drive prices up to more than $200 a barrel, a British think tank said on Friday. The Chatham House report says $200 oil is...
CBS Corp. will sell 20% of its radio and billboard business to the public as President Mel Karmazin moves to boost CBS' share price. Analysts say the offering could raise as much as $3 billion, which could be used to pay down debt and buy back CBS...
MARKET REPORT Debenhams advanced by more than 14 per cent, or 6.25p, to 49.75p yesterday after a string of rumours and a round of buying across the sector forced short sellers to call off their bets. Market speculation suggested that Baugur, the Icelandic...
LONDON AFP — The Bank of England could shock markets with an interest rate hike on Thursday to keep inflation in check, despite expectations for no change because of slower economic growth, analysts said. Most economists think the British central bank's rate-setting monetary policy committee MPC will leave...
WAYNE, Pa., Aug. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Planalytics Inc., the global leader in Business Weather IntelligenceR, explained in its July WeatherCallSM report that the 15th warmest July in 50 years was a positive force for many retail chains. Broadline and softline chains enjoyed the most success with Fred's Inc....
When athletes from around the world go forthe gold at the Beijing Olympics, a super strong yet lightweight andflexible fiber being used in a revolutionary new type of running shoeconstruction from Nike, may help propel them to victory. Vectran® fiber, a high-performance multifilament yarn spun from liquidcrystal polymer, is a...
'S.I.S.,' A 'Spike Guy Movie' About Secret Unit Of Los Angeles Police Department (L.A.P.D.) To Premiere In HD NEW YORK, Aug. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- "S.I.S.," the original HD movie about a covert unit of the L.A.P.D., from executive producer John Herzfeld ("15 Minutes," "Two Days in the...
WASHINGTON AFP — Federal Reserve governors met Tuesday to mull interest rates and the health of the US economy with most economists predicting the Fed will keep rates on hold at 2.0 percent for a second straight time. The central bank is due to announce its rate decision...
Dear Martha: Why does baking often seem more difficult in summertime? A: When it's hot outside, chances are it's hot in your kitchen, too. This spike in the mercury can wreak all sorts of havoc on baking. Ingredients such as butter and chocolate chips can melt prematurely...
Jake Gibb grew up fitting tightly into the Mormon mold. The youngest of 11, he grew up in Bountiful, Utah. He served a mission, married and received a degree in business from the University of Utah with the plan to become a loan officer. ...
ATLANTA -- The silence was broken only by the clubbies, who stood over trash cans clanging together pairs of cleats, jarring loose those pesky chunks of dirt from the spikes. If anyone spoke, it was in hushed tones. For the most part, everyone just...
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By Martha Stewart Question: Why does baking often seem more difficult in summertime? Answer: When it's hot outside, chances are it's hot in your kitchen, too. This spike in the mercury can wreak all sorts of havoc on baking. Ingredients such...
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