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- Opportunistic PR Around Barry's HR Chase is Nauseating
- With all the sleaze that's shrouding Barry's homerun legacy, it's truly apropos that San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsome is officially kowtowing.Excerpt from AP Story that ran recently:City Hall will be lit up with orange lights and keeping track of Barry Bonds' home runs starting Friday as the Giants slugger gets...
- Blog posts 2007-08-01
- Where does embarrassing product hype come from?
- It's well-understood how leery journalists are of hyperbole in new product publicity. So it's puzzling why many vendors continue to embarrass themselves via breathless product press releases where every other word ends in "-est" ... and the word "visionary" somehow makes it into the headline, the sub-head, the executive's...
- Blog posts 2007-07-09
- U.S. Auto Sales Down, But Many Media Buy Positive Spin
- Been Down So Long, It Looks Like Up to Them: The auto industry got some positive spin out of the hope and belief that maybe U.S. auto sales are as bad as they're going to get. by Jim Henry
- Blog posts 2009-04-02
- WH Speaks On Bank Bailouts
- White House economic advisor Austan Goolsbee talks about AIG and its effects on the President s economic agenda. The Slate's John Dickerson gets his reaction to the House taxation bill.
- Videos 2009-03-20
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- AOL to spin off Dec. 9, begin trading Dec. 10
- AOL will officially be spun off from Time Warner on December 9, with trading to begin the next day.Shareholders of record at 2 p.m. PST on November 27 will get one share of AOL for every 11 shares of Time Warner on the day of the long-expected spinoff of the...
- News items 2009-11-17
- Spin-Off Spin: Lessons Learned About Brand Management
- Over the last decade, the number of spin-offs, carve-outs and tracking stocks has doubled, and their aggregate value has grown over 40 times to $143 billion. In examining many of the successes and failures, a recurrent and determinant theme is how both the "spinner" and "spin-off " (or " spinco")...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- New Regulations Ease Post-Spin Off Tax Anxieties
- After Section 355e was added to the Internal Revenue Code in 1997, corporations involved in spin-off transactions embarked upon post-spin business combination discussions at their peril, because such a combination could trigger a corporate tax in connection with the spin-off. This so-called "anti-Morris Trust" provision was designed to treat a...
- White papers 2003-05-16
- Spinning it out at Thermo Electron. (energy-equipment maker serves as incubator for spin-off businesses)(Company Profile)
- Geroge Hatsopoulos may have invented the business incubator when his Thermo Electron beganning spinning-out new product lines ad independent businesses in 1983. Thermo now has 22 spin-outs and spin-outs of spin-outs for which it provides banking, legal, tGeroge Hatsopoulos may have invented the business incubator when his Thermo Electron beganning...
- Research articles 1997-04-12
- Cryogenic spin testing of NASA's shuttle engines. (Barbour Stockwell Co.)
- Barbour Stockwell Co was contracted by Pratt and Whitney to build a cryogenic spin test facility for its Alternate Turbopump Program for NASA. The facility contains a spin pit capable of performing spin tests at extreme temperatures. Tests are performed iBarbour Stockwell Co was contracted by Pratt and Whitney to...
- Research articles 1992-12-01
- Combining Spin-Out And Spin-In Activities - The Spin-Along Approach
- In this paper we explore a special case of venturing which we call the 'Spin-along approach'. It can be seen as a combination of internal and external venturing. In the spin-along approach, a company encourages its employees to take their business idea external and to found a company. Successful companies...
- White papers 2007-06-17
- Enron Spin-off Clouds.(spin off is vehicle for raising funds)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
- The stakes are growing for spin-offs, an increasingly popular IPO vehicle used by corporate conglomerates to raise cash. Some six IPO spin-offs are expected this year, including deals by PricewaterhouseCoopers and Merck & Co. Each is expected to The stakes are growing for spin-offs, an...
- Research articles 2002-03-01
- Corporate Spin-Offs
- Corporate spin-offs have become a popular way for companies to release shareholder value and achieve other business purposes. A spin-off involves the distribution of a controlled corporation's stock to the distributing corporation's shareholders without their surrendering any distributing corporation stock. This article reviews the tax and financial reporting guidelines that...
- White papers 1998-06-01
- A Magnetic-Field-Effect Transistor and Spin Transport
- A magnetic-field-effect transistor is proposed that generates a spin-polarized current and exhibits a giant negative magneto-resistance. The device consists of a nonmagnetic conducting channel wire or strip wrapped, or sandwiched, by a grounded magnetic shell. The process underlying the operation of the device is the withdrawal of one of the...
- White papers 2003-12-01
- Berardino, Andersen and Enron -- spin, spin, spin! (The Spirit Of Accounting).
- On Dec. 4, 2001, Joe Berardino, chief executive of Andersen placed his byline on a totally unbelievable piece of spin in the form of a column in The Wall Street Journal titled "Enron: A Wake-Up Call." On Dec. 4, 2001, Joe Berardino, chief executive...
- Research articles 2002-02-11
- Eastman cancels proposed spin-off. (Industry News).(Brief Article)
- KINGSPORT, Tenn. -- Eastman Chemical Co. has cancelled its previously announced plan to spin off its specialty chemicals and plastics business. The company announced its plan for the spin-off in February 2001. J. Brian Ferguson, Eastman's chairman an KINGSPORT, Tenn. -- Eastman Chemical Co. has cancelled...
- Research articles 2002-04-01
- NEC TO SPIN OFF SEMICONDUCTOR PLANT FROM SHOUGANG NEC
- AsiaInfo Services 01-21-2003 NEC to Spin off Semiconductor Plant from Shougang NEC BEIJING, Jan 21, 2003 SinoCast via COMTEX -- NEC plans to spin off the semiconductor branch from Shougang NEC and to form a new independent design company of i...
- Research articles 2003-01-21
- Noteworthy bidders eye Vibe/Spin;Time, Wenner and Viacom may pursue music titles if price is right.(Brief Article)
- The sale of Vibe/Spin Ventures by Miller Publishing Group and Freeman Spogli & Co. has attracted four probable bidders: Time Inc., Wenner Media Inc., Viacom Inc. and former Vibe/Spin President Keith Clinkscales. Emap Petersen is also said to b The sale of Vibe/Spin...
- Research articles 1999-12-06
- Medusa's parent awaits IRS ruling on local unit spin-off. (Crane Co. plans to take Medusa Corp. public)
- Medusa's parent awaits IRS ruling on local unit spin-off Greater Cleveland looks to gain a public company if the Internal Revenue Service rules favorably on a New York company's attempt to spin off a local cement firm. Crane Co., a diversified manMedusa's...
- Research articles 1988-08-01
- Enron Spin-off Clouds
- The stakes are growing for spin-offs, an increasingly popular IPO vehicle used by corporate conglomerates to raise cash. Some six IPO spin-offs are expected this year, including deals by PricewaterhouseCoopers and Merck & Co. Each is expected to raise ov The stakes are growing for spin-offs, an increasingly popular IPO...
- Research articles 2002-03-01
- Tenneco Packaging completes spin-off.
- Tenneco Packaging has completed its spin-off from Tenneco Inc., which has become Pactiv Corp. The spin-off of Tenneco Packaging is an independent company separate from Tenneco and Tenneco Automotive. ... Tenneco Packaging has completed its spin-off from Tenneco Inc., which has become Pactiv...
- Research articles 1999-12-16
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