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Each e-contact worth $948 to IBM
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmIBM is embracing social media, but unlike many other firms, it is backing up its efforts with numbers. -More- -
Don't spam LinkedIn groups with links
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmNewbies to a LinkedIn group need to establish a reputation before they post links, or they will be considered spammers, Doron -More- -
Game consoles don't quite integrate social sites
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmFacebook and Twitter are now on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, but the way the tools are implemented renders them useless, Gus M -More- -
Twitter reports end of Oprah's show before it's official
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmTwitter was abuzz Thursday with news that Oprah Winfrey would announce the end of her longtime talk show this morning. -More- 11 Advanced SEM Strategies Are your SEM costs up, or conversions down? Ben Brutsch explores strategies that can help, such as: - Deep funnel analysis - SEO and SEM synergies - Campaign Fencing Download Now
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The story of the penguin and the mouse
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmA Canadian startup called Club Penguin attracted 25,000 kids in its first month to a virtual world where they could "dance," -More- -
Entrepreneur offers a helping hand
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmInspired by the small sewing business that allowed her mother to move from Ethiopia to the U.S., Alfa Demmellash founded a no -More- -
Learn to enjoy the trying times
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmWe often fail to achieve our goals because we get bored with the repeated attempts, writes Peter Bregman. -More- -
Washington strikes a listening pose
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmTop Obama administration officials met with entrepreneurs and trade associations on Wednesday in an all-day effort to, as Tre -More- -
Where to link up with European entrepreneurs
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmLooking to network overseas? LinkedIn, the premier U.S. -More-
- SmartBrief: Leadership
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Was heart disease the real Mummy's Curse?
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThe ancient Egyptians may not have had fast food or boardroom burnout to contend with, but they were far from healthy, scient -More- CFO - Chief Financial Officer LAMBDA LEGAL -
The best innovators are those who share their ideas
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmInnovation is all about learning -- but the best innovators are just as focused on teaching, writes William C. Taylor. -More- -
Why Detroit finally went on a diet
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmGM, Ford and Chrysler have long been seen as Toyota's flabby, out-of-shape siblings -- but industry experts say the Big Three -More- -
How much does the U.S. really owe?
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThe total volume of debt being generated by the U.S. -More- -
The 12 paths to power and profit
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmTo maximize profits, writes Mia de Kuijper, your company needs to identify its "power node" -- the unique source of strength -More-
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Why labels don't matter anymore
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pm"Aren't we all digital?" asks Darryl Ohrt, founder of the creative agency Plaid. -More- -
News sites see year-over-year dip in October readership
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmDue in part to last October's closely watched news events -- including the presidential campaign and the financial crisis -- -More- -
Only Two Classes Remain in 2009
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"Brand protection firewall" to shield display ads
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmFor advertisers concerned about where their brands may appear online, AdSafe Media has launched a new firewall service design -More- -
Video game marketers use social-media tactics
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmFacebook and Twitter campaigns, along with interactive online content, are driving the latest tactics in video game marketing -More-
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Geithner faces pressure from lawmakers
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmTreasury Secretary Timothy Geithner faced calls for his resignation at a meeting of the Joint Economic Committee on Thursday. -More- -
Lawmakers postpone vote on systemic regulator, seek audits of Fed
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThe House Financial Services Committee has approved a measure that would expand the Government Accountability Office's audits -More- -
Commentary: Geithner backtracks on problem with AIG:
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmNeil Barofsky, inspector general for the Troubled Asset Relief Program, said in his latest report that the New York Federal R -More- NetClient CS®—The Profession's Most Trusted Client Portal Solution — Offering a simple pricing structure and the most advanced features available, NetClient CS is the easiest, most powerful way to take paperless workflow to the next level. Learn more now -
IRS will allow truncated SSNs on certain information returns
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThe IRS has announced that filers of some information returns can truncate individual payees' 9-digit identifying numbers on -More- -
Number of troubled mortgages hits new high, is expected to climb
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmAbout 14% of U.S. -More-
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New Member Benefit: Bob Veres Inside Information newsletter
16 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmBob Veres Inside Information newsletter service was introduced last month as a FREE benefit to all PFP Section members and PF -More- -
Measure would provide tax relief for more Madoff victims
16 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmInvestors who invested with Bernard Madoff received tax relief last year, but the rules did not help those who invested in th -More- -
Conditions are ideal for transferring ownership of family business
16 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThe economic downturn has created an ideal time for family businesses to transfer ownership of the company within the family, -More- -
Justices suggest SEC should set mutual fund fees
16 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmSeveral Supreme Court justices appeared to suggest during a case being closely watched by the mutual fund industry that the S -More- -
Combining activities to avoid Section 183 limits
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"Avatar" marketing leads the way on augmented reality
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmTwentieth Century Fox and brands including McDonald's and Coke Zero are testing augmented reality to market the 3-D live-acti -More- -
Why labels don't matter anymore
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pm"Aren't we all digital?" asks Darryl Ohrt, founder of the creative agency Plaid. -More- -
AFG chooses Not to defend Sally Hansen business due to burgeoning business from Parlux fragrances... Paris, Queen Latifah, Rihanna, Jose Natori, JZ and Kanye. ...
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThe companies vying to gain control of Cadbury, if successful, will be able to challenge Mars for leadership of the global co -More- -
Publicis Worldwide names Olivier Altmann to top creative post
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmPublicis Worldwide has named Olivier Altmann to the new post of chief creative officer. -More- -
Tina Fey roasts NBCU, Comcast at Ad Council dinner
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmHosting the annual Ad Council dinner in New York, actress Tina Fey ribbed her employers at NBC Universal and General Electric -More-
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Careers aren't built in a day, but they can be launched in one
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmSave the Date for the Mosaic Career Fairs 2010! -More- -
Winning Cadbury would be a sweet victory for Mars rivals
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThe companies vying to gain control of Cadbury, if successful, will be able to challenge Mars for leadership of the global co -More- -
Should we Europeanize the U.S. economy?
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmConservatives fear that European-style taxes and social spending would erode American freedom -- but they're wrong, writes Br -More- -
Jonas Brothers tout Xbox in new ads
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmTeen idols and TV stars the Jonas Brothers are featured in a new multimedia campaign for Microsoft's Xbox 360 gaming system. -More- -
5 key habits of successful CEOs
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmTo succeed in business, you've got to learn from those who've already made it to the top of the heap, writes Steve Tobak. -More-
- Smartbrief: POPAI, The Global Association for Marketing at-Retail
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Kohl's promotes Black Friday sales online
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThis weekend, Kohl's begins the promotional push for its "After Thanksgiving Day" Black Friday sale event with print and TV a -More- -
Winning Cadbury would be a sweet victory for Mars rivals
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThe companies vying to gain control of Cadbury, if successful, will be able to challenge Mars for leadership of the global co -More- -
Shop and smell the cookies
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmFree cookies, e-coupons and electronic elf messages are a few of the perks national mall companies and retailers are cooking -More- -
Cardamom and sweet potatoes lead 2010 Mintel predictions
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmFlavors and foods that Mintel predicts will be big in 2010 include sweet potatoes, cardamom, hibiscus, rose water, a superfru -More- -
Mark Your Calendar for GlobalShop 2010
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmPOPAI's At-Retail Marketplace, OMA Awards and a lineup of seminars are all part of GlobalShop, the largest store design and a -More-
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Japanese proposing to make hybrids noisier
18 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThe Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport is seeking public comments on a proposal policy that would requir -More- -
CEOs: New jobs depend on small-business credit
18 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmBusiness leaders at The Wall Street Journal's annual CEO Council say job creation is dependent on expediting lending to small -More- -
NHTSA issues clarifications on heavy-duty truck braking rule
18 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThe National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has issued a final rule responding to eight petitions for reconsideration -More- -
RepairPal and AOL Autos launch partnership
18 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmRepairPal, the award-winning destination for free auto repair estimates, and AOL Autos, one of the leading sites for automoti -More-
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U.S. preeminence in space is eroding, experts tell Congress
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DHS declares Global Entry program a success, looks to expand it
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmAfter a year-long test at seven airports, the Department of Homeland Security says it is ready to expand its Global Entry pro -More- Contract Engineer, National Aerospace Standards program Aerospace Industries Assocation -
Report: Increase in defense spending needed to meet plans
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmDefense spending will need to increase by 6%, to $567 billion annually, in constant 2010 dollars, in order to meet the curren -More- -
Lawmakers call on U.S. to stick with NASA's Constellation program
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmAs the Obama administration makes it clear it wants to make space exploration more of a joint effort with other nations, two -More- Ultrasonic Testing of Rings up to 57" Diameter to ASM 2154. X-R-I Testing's NADCAP certified Troy, MI facility expanded its capabilities to include immersion ultrasonic testing of rings and other cylindrical parts up to 57" in diameter and weighing as much as 500 lbs. They can also handle tube stock up to 22 feet and weighing 1,000 lbs. www.xritesting.com -
Feds see stepped-up Chinese cyber attacks
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmA federal review panel warned Thursday that China's cyber attacks on U.S. computer networks are growing more frequent. -More-
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Fewer flights, more crowded planes this holiday season
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Virgin America CEO: Third quarter results should exceed expectations
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FAA proposes new limits on hiring former inspectors
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmAirlines, flight schools, jet-share programs and other aviation interests could be limited in hiring former FAA inspectors fo -More- -
Delta requests dismissal of lawsuit involving passenger advocacy group
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United weighing options on big jet purchase
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmUnited Airlines is considering two composite aircraft, the Boeing 787 and the Airbus A350, for its first order in more than a -More-
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Voluntary noise abatement may ease tensions at Falcon Field
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmWhen the Sabena Airline Training Center moved to Falcon Field in Mesa, Ariz., the airport went from the twelfth busiest gener -More- -
EAA relaunches search for association president
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThe Experimental Aircraft Association will relaunch a search for its third president in its 50-year history. -More- It's a great time to buy (and finance)! With low prices, motivated sellers, big tax incentives, and historically low interest rates, now is a great time to buy! For new and used aircraft from piston-single to light-jet, AirFleet Capital can fix your low rate loan for up to 20 years. Please call (800) 390-4324 or request a quote online at www.AirFleetCapital.com -
FAA proposes new limits on hiring former inspectors
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmAirlines, flight schools, jet-share programs and other aviation interests could be limited in hiring former FAA inspectors fo -More- -
Lawmaker asks Lockheed to review layoffs at Illinois airport
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmRep. Debbie Halvorson, D-Ill., will ask Lockheed Martin Corp. to review plans to lay off 28 employees in Kankakee, Ill. -More- -
FAA computer outage renews calls for system upgrades
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThe computer glitch that snarled U.S. -More- A Life Insurance Policy That Returns All of Your Premiums? - Yes - The Return of Premium term policy available through Pilot Insurance Center features fixed premiums and guarantees to return the total of all premiums at the end of the policy. No aviation exclusions. (800) 380-8376 or www.piclife.com
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Protein Sciences' FluBlok fails to gain FDA advisers' support
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmProtein Sciences failed to obtain endorsement from an FDA panel for its flu vaccine FluBlok and was asked to conduct more tri -More- -
Advanced Cell Technology seeks FDA clearance for stem cell trial
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmAdvanced Cell Technology submitted an investigational new-drug application to conduct an early-stage trial of a stem cell the -More- The Future of Biotech Report — Yours FREE! This comprehensive report into the future of our industry provides expert advice from some of the best minds in biotechnology. You'll see where our industry is headed — and what you can do to prepare yourself for that future. Published by BioWorld Today. Click here now to download your FREE report. -
Looking for new strategies for managing your company's cash flow during this economic lull?
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmNow is the time to check out BIO Business Solutions, BIO's cost-savings program. -More- -
EU to seek patent-settlement data from brand-name, generics firms
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThe European Commission plans to request copies of patent settlements between brand-name drugmakers and generics companies as -More- -
Scientists sequence entire genome of corn
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmU.S. scientists have mapped the whole genome of corn as part of a $29.5 million project started in 2005. -More-
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California tax hike will hurt small firms, recovery
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmIf California legislators pass additional taxes to find the $20.7 billion needed to balance the state's next budget, small bu -More- -
3 ways to reduce power bill
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Does small business need Obama's help now?
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmPresident Barack Obama held a forum this week to discuss what more can be done to help small business. -More- -
Study shows small firms vulnerable to cyber attacks
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmA new study on Internet security indicates that small businesses are not well-equipped to withstand cyber attacks in the form -More- -
Geithner's take on federal aid to small business
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmWhen the unemployment rate passed 10%, federal crisis management finally focused on what to do about Main Street. -More-
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New group is formed to defend flexible vinyl products
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThe American Chemistry Council's Phthalate Esters Panel is providing funding for the Flexible Vinyl Alliance, a newly establi -More- -
Obama should go to Copenhagen climate discussions, Sen. Kerry says
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmSen. -More- -
Recruiting young talent proves difficult for chemical distributors
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThe chemical distribution industry's image as dull and uninteresting leaves many distributors hard-pressed to find young prof -More- -
Ohio county could host aluminum chlorohydrate plant
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmOfficials in Ohio's Lawrence County this week held a meeting on plans to build a chemical plant at an industrial park in Sout -More- -
Chemical distributors find opportunity in recession, expert says
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmManaging changes in chemical prices during the economic downturn has proven to be a challenge for the chemical distribution i -More-
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5 key habits of successful CEOs
16 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmTo succeed in business, you've got to learn from those who have already made it to the top of the heap, writes Steve Tobak. -More- -
BASF touts new biodegradable plastic material
16 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmBASF has expanded its Ecovio product line with the addition of the Ecovio FS Paper and Ecovio FS Shrink Film -- biodegradable -More- -
Hexion will continue to cut costs despite Q3 gain, CEO says
16 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmHexion Specialty Chemicals posted a third-quarter net income of $53 million, up from a $75 million net loss during the same p -More- -
Dow Chemical's solar shingle gets recognition as one of 2009's best
16 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmDow Chemical's Powerhouse Solar Shingle placed 13th in Time Magazine's 50 best inventions of 2009. -More- -
Northeastern wins 11th annual Chem-E-Car Competition
16 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmNortheastern University took top honors at the Chem-E-Car Competition at AIChE's annual meeting in Nashville last week. -More-
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Join us in January for AGC's Building Contractors Conference
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Energy Star program faces imminent overhaul
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Wisconsin to use prefab parts to replace three Milwaukee bridges
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmWisconsin's Department of Transportation will use pre-constructed replacement spans to replace three aging bridges at the sta -More- -
New York agency schedules hearing for WTC bonds
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmNew York state hopes to use a $2.6 billion Liberty bond offering to help fund rebuilding at the World Trade Center site in Ma -More- -
Atlantic Yards facing another lawsuit
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmNeighborhood groups and government officials this week filed a lawsuit that aims to block the proposed $4.9 billion Atlantic -More-
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Army Corps asks for public comment on New Orleans project
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Energy Star program faces imminent overhaul
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New York agency schedules hearing for WTC bonds
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmNew York state hopes to use a $2.6 billion Liberty bond offering to help fund rebuilding at the World Trade Center site in Ma -More- -
Groups sue to stop Delaware River dredging project
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThe Army Corps of Engineers' plan to dredge the Delaware River is facing a new legal challenge from five environmental groups -More- -
Netherlands to build 15 miles of sand dunes
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThe Netherlands is building dunes on a 15-mile stretch of beach to help safeguard the country against rising seas. -More-
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CSI forums:
17 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmSpecifications Discussion Converting to MF04 and new Sections in MF04: "MasterFormat has always been organized by work -More- -
Column: BIM will transform construction
17 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmBuilding Information Modeling will transform the construction industry and disrupt it at the same time, writes Korky Koroluk. -More- -
3 keys to getting a promotion
17 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmBefore you ask for a promotion, do your homework and make sure you're fulfilling -- or exceeding -- your job duties. -More- -
Get listed in the CSI Speaker Database!
17 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmCSI's Speaker Database offers basic information about speakers who have appeared at CSI's events and the topics they have cov -More- -
Are your job search strategies stuck in a time warp?
17 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmYou have to update your job search efforts to succeed in this tough job market, writes Scot Herrick. -More-
- Smartbrief: International Council of Shopping Centers
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Government sources: TARP may get a new lease on life
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThe Obama administration is close to extending the life of the financial bailout program, the Troubled Assets Relief Program, -More- -
Commercial real estate's problems: Beyond any rescue?
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThe U.S. -More- -
Westfield Group revamps Florida mall
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThe Westfield Group completed a $12 million renovation of Westfield Countryside mall in Clearwater, Fla. -More- -
OSHA advises retailers on Black Friday safety
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmStores should outfit themselves with bullhorns and barricades for crowd control on Black Friday, advises the Occupational Saf -More- -
Developers Diversified closes first CMBS offering under TALF
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmDevelopers Diversified Realty successfully sold $400 million of debt backed by shopping centers under the Term Asset-Backed S -More-
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Atlantic Yards facing another lawsuit
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmNeighborhood groups and government officials this week filed a lawsuit that aims to block the proposed $4.9 billion Atlantic -More- -
Energy Star program faces imminent overhaul
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Official job-creation estimate in doubt
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThe White House is distancing itself from its earlier estimate of the number of jobs saved by the stimulus package, admitting -More- -
Flat jobless claims suggest positive trends, economists say
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New York agency schedules hearing for WTC bonds
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmNew York state hopes to use a $2.6 billion Liberty bond offering to help fund rebuilding at the World Trade Center site in Ma -More-
- Smartbrief: National Association of REITS
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House panel OKs systemic-risk council that couldn't override SEC
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThe House Financial Services Committee has approved a measure to create a systemic-risk council of regulators that would be a -More- -
Financial incentives lure Starwood from New York to Connecticut
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Carl Schwartz: "Pretend and extend" is probably OK
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmBanks and other lenders using "pretend and extend" to cope with the mountain of maturing commercial real estate debt isn't an -More- -
General Growth wraps up $8.9 billion mortgage restructuring
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmHuge mall REIT General Growth Properties, which had to seek bankruptcy protection in April, said in a bankruptcy court hearin -More- -
Fed examines whether banks have enough capital to cover risks
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmAs asset prices worldwide soar, the Federal Reserve is looking into whether major banks have the capital to withstand a signi -More-
- Smartbrief: American Beverage Assocation
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Sip & Savor, an ABA blog
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmCheck in daily to get the inside scoop on all things beverages so you can make informed decisions about our products, as well -More- -
Nestlé to purchase Vitality Foodservice
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmNestlé's professional division is set to acquire Vitality Foodservice, provider of foodservice beverages. -More- -
Study: Weight maintenance the same with high-carb and low-carb diets
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmResearchers say dieters have equal success keeping off weight with both high-carb and low-carb eating plans. -More- -
Heinz to distribute Ocean Spray products in Australia
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmOcean Spray juices and sauces will be made and distributed in Australia under a partnership forged with Heinz. -More- -
PepsiCo eyes Egypt with $100 million investment
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmPepsiCo has said emerging markets will account for about 60% of its sales volume growth over the next decade. -More-
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No more major acquisitions, says Whole Foods CEO
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmWhole Foods CEO John Mackey said the chain will consider only "mom-and-pop-type chains" for future acquisitions. -More- -
Bashas' offers gluten-free recipes, holiday tips
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Save-A-Lot reorganizes procurement division
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Study: Weight maintenance the same with high-carb, low-carb diets
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmResearchers say dieters have equal success keeping weight off with both high-carb and low-carb eating plans. -More-
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Meep Learning Curve on Discipline
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThere has been a lot of news lately regarding zero-tolerance policies and how effective they are at changing student behavior -More- Director of Accountability National Heritage Academies -
Independent-study charter gives California students a fresh start
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmA new independent-study charter school in California's San Diego County is using personalized instruction to offer a fresh ac -More- -
Number of school closings related to swine flu drops
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Report: High-school students' efforts may not reflect their goals
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Teachers weigh in on debate over selling lesson plans
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThrough a Teacher Leaders Network online discussion, teachers are debating who owns lesson plans and class materials. -More-
- Smartbrief: American Association of School Administrators
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School board officials in N.J. want parents to pay for detention
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmMembers of a New Jersey school board have proposed a district policy of fining parents when students are consistently sent to -More- -
Column: School funding in California fails on every level
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmCalifornia schools are among the most poorly funded in the U.S., and state officials lack efficient and effective policies fo -More- -
Watch a video about the 2010 National Conference on Education
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmSuperintendent Jerry Weast of Montgomery County in Maryland discusses why all schools leaders should attend the AASA conferen -More- -
Pa. official calls for districts to end risky investment deals
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmPennsylvania Auditor General Jack Wagner is calling on the state Legislature to ban school districts from participating in ri -More- ON-DEMAND WEBINAR: Strategic Thinking About School Improvement Funding Learn how leading superintendents plan to make the most of ARRA and other funding sources available to you. This session focuses on: Wisely spending new federal resources Focusing student data to provide targeted instruction Using technology to benefit schools as a whole. Click here to view now! -
3 school districts, charter group win teacher-quality funding
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThree school districts and a coalition of charter schools were selected to receive $290 million in grant money from the Bill -More-
- Smartbrief: The Council for Exceptional Children
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Adult students with special needs take on greenhouse project
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmStudents with special needs from ages 18 to 22 at the Monterey Adult School in California will learn about business and garde -More- -
Restructuring includes co-teaching at Massachusetts school
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmA restructuring process under way at a Massachusetts elementary school has educators planning to implement a co-teaching prog -More- -
Autism researchers look to the eyes as new diagnostic tool
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Inclusion is being used for students with special needs in Texas
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmAn east Texas community has moved toward using inclusive classrooms for students with special needs for at least part of the -More- -
School for students with autism may face new challenge
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmIllinois' oldest school for students who are autistic recently moved into a new, specially designed $9.75 million facility. -More-
- Smartbrief: Accomplished Teacher
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High expectations are a key ingredient in closing achievement gap
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmLeroy Anderson Elementary School in San Jose, Calif., has been successful at closing the achievement gap between minority stu -More- The 3 Habits of Highly Successful Reading Teachers starts with the premise that every student—even those that struggle the most—can learn to read. It guides teachers in providing daily practice with high-frequency words, letter sounds, and word-solving strategies, and using formative assessment to inform instruction. Preview the entire book online! -
Utah bill would extend provisional status for teachers
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmUtah lawmakers are considering a bill that would extend provisional status for teachers from three years to five years -- giv -More- -
What is the role of the classroom teacher?
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThe role of the classroom teacher should be ever-changing, and the time-honored traditional lecture does not go far enough in -More- -
Teacher: National Board Certification in music is beneficial
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmAn Oklahoma school district's teacher of the year is one of only a few in the state working toward a National Board Certifica -More- -
National Wildlife Federation offers outdoor-learning tips, resources
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThe National Wildlife Federation is offering resources for teachers to get students outdoors, including an outdoor guide to t -More-
- Smartbrief: American Petroleum Institute
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Marathon announces oil find at North Sea prospect
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmMarathon Oil and its partners, ConocoPhillips and Sweden's Lundin Petroleum, made a "small oil discovery" at the Viper site i -More- -
ConocoPhillips, BP to cut 2010 investments in Alaska
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmLondon-based BP unveiled plans to cut its 2010 capital spending for Alaska by 15%, saying that the state's new tax system dri -More- -
API RP 752 and 753: Facility Siting Regulations and Compliance, April 12, Houston
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThis course is a management-level overview and addresses the regulatory requirements for facility siting, a review of API RP -More- -
Hayward: U.S. gasoline consumption peaked in 2007
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmBP CEO Tony Hayward said Thursday that the petroleum industry will never sell more gasoline than it did in 2007, when demand -More- -
Obama should go to Copenhagen climate discussions, Sen. Kerry says
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmSen. -More-
- Smartbrief: Nuclear Energy Institute
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House panel clears bill seeking to block nuclear waste from overseas
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThe House Energy and Commerce Committee voted 34-12 to support legislation that would prohibit low-level nuclear waste from o -More- -
NRG seeks partners on nuclear-power developments, CEO says
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmNRG Energy is open to making equity investments in nuclear energy projects aside from the two reactors the company plans to c -More- -
Pricing negotiations leave San Antonio's role in Texas project uncertain
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmIt is unlikely that Toshiba will come up with a cost estimate for building two nuclear reactors near Bay City, Texas, that is -More- -
GE Hitachi seeks comeback in U.K. market for nuclear power plants
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmGE Hitachi said it is holding discussions with U.K. -More- -
Companies line up to work with Areva on Md. reactor
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmMore than 100 suppliers and vendors are vying to work with the French firm Areva in building a third reactor unit at the Calv -More-
- Smartbrief: Property Casualty Insurers Association of America
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Court ruling on Katrina cases won't hurt P/C insurers, expert says
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmProperty/casualty insurers should not be affected by a court ruling that found the Army Corps of Engineers liable for the cat -More- When water damage strikes, don't let a smaller bid lead to bigger problems later. Make the right call the first time to the cleanup specialists trained to make it like it never even happened. Call 1-800-SERVPRO or visit servpro.com -
Insurers poised to lose from commercial investments, regulator says
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmInsurance companies are expected to suffer losses from their commercial mortgages as the commercial real estate market contin -More- -
Louisiana panel takes up options for major levee system
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Attorney: D&O liability coverage contributed to the credit crisis
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThe credit crisis might be partly attributed to the misconduct of company directors and officers who believe their liability- -More- -
Michigan's efforts to curb road fatalities paying off
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pm-More-
- Smartbrief: Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association
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Pelosi says transaction tax would have to be global
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pm-More- -
Curious about what you might have missed out on at SIFMA's Annual Meeting 2009?
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmSome of the most prominent people in financial services addressed an audience of senior executives at SIFMA's Annual Meeting -More- -
Geithner faces pressure from lawmakers
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmTreasury Secretary Timothy Geithner faced calls for his resignation at a meeting of the Joint Economic Committee. -More- Institutional Investors Predict the 2009 Market Close. Read the NEW findings from TheMarkets.com's latest survey, launched to institutional investors in 22 countries. Findings also include a detailed look at investor sentiment as it differs across regions. Get your free copy of the report here. -
Fed examines whether banks have enough capital to cover risks
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmAs asset prices worldwide soar, the Federal Reserve is looking into whether major banks have the capital to withstand a signi -More- -
BofA's CMBS touted as another positive sign for market
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmA recent $400 million sale of commercial-mortgage bonds by Developers Diversified Realty helped reopen the securitization mar -More-
- Smartbrief: The Financial Services Roundtable
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Mortgages in trouble reach 14% in U.S.
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmAbout 14% of U.S. -More- -
Treasury to sell warrants in Capital One, JPMorgan Chase
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThe Treasury Department plans to auction off its remaining investments in JPMorgan Chase, Capital One Financial and TCF Finan -More- -
How do you think the housing market will perform in 2010?
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmCheck your inbox for the Financial Services Roundtable SmartBrief Year-End Report on Dec. 8 and 15. -More- -
BofA's CMBS touted as another positive sign for market
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmA recent $400 million sale of commercial-mortgage bonds by Developers Diversified Realty helped reopen the securitization mar -More- -
Buffett turns to Wells Fargo, JPMorgan to fund railroad takeover
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmWarren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway turned to JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo to arrange an $8 billion loan for its bid to tak -More-
- Smartbrief: National Restaurant Association
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A symphony for the ears and the palate
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThe New York Philharmonic will launch a course of post-performance musical meals prepared by notable chefs next year, in a mo -More- How important is mobility to hospitality? Find out in the 2009 Motorola Hospitality Trends Study. The study includes feedback from IT decision-makers in more than 14 countries on a number of issues relating to enterprise mobility systems and mobility applications in the hospitality industry. Download Study -
If you provide the giving, we'll supply the thanks
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmAs you gear up for a Thanksgiving feast, help a student achieve his or her dreams. -More- -
Subway's goal: 1,000 stores in Russia by 2015
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmSubway said it plans to have 1,000 locations in Russia by 2015, up from 78. -More- -
Virginia smoking ban begins Dec. 1
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmWith a statewide smoking ban set to start Dec. -More- -
Calling out to fans of local flavors
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmKermit Austin has 212 eateries under his Original Restaurants umbrella, but he doesn't own any of them. -More-
- Smartbrief: Nutrition Culinary Consultants
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Food safety overhaul might not happen until 2010
18 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmA bill on food safety reform might not be up for full Senate vote until next year, even after the Senate Health, Education, L -More- -
Gluten-free Thanksgiving easier than ever
18 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThe Thanksgiving meal typically features high-gluten dishes including stuffing, potatoes and baked desserts. -More- -
Baked, boiled fish intake better for the heart
18 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmEating baked or boiled fish cooked with low-sodium soy sauce or tofu brings out more of the heart-healthy benefits of omega-3 -More- Juice up a Cuban Classic with Florida Citrus the perfect blend of long-grain rice, mussels, shrimp, chorizo, chicken, savory herbs and saffron, Citrus Paella is your ticket to satisfaction. With customers increasingly drawn to regional cuisine, this flavorful dish is sure to please on any menu. For more recipes, visit floridajuice.com. -
Niche drinks shaking up beverage market
18 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThe beverage industry, long dominated by a few big brands, is being changed by niche players following two major trends: bett -More- -
Study: Large-sized popcorn loaded with calories, fat
18 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmA large tub of popcorn sold at one movie-theater chain contains 1,200 calories and 60 grams of saturated fat -- equivalent to -More-
- Smartbrief: The Culinary Institute of America
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Study: Weight maintenance the same with high-carb, low-carb diets
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmResearchers say dieters have equal success keeping weight off with both high-carb and low-carb eating plans. -More- -
Advanced training for the foodservice professional
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmMeet your training needs with innovative educational materials from The Culinary Institute of America. -More- Corporate Executive Chef Harper Associates -
Philharmonic offering feast for the senses with musical suppers
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmChefs Alain Ducasse, Jean-Georges Vongerichten, Lidia Bastianich and Daniel Boulud will each prepare a post-concert meal for -More- -
European restaurants add a side of razzle-dazzle
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmEntertainers such as sword-swallowers and trapeze artists are part of the dining experience at some European restaurants. -More- -
Turkey dry-brine technique gets fine-tuned
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmDry-brining, which involves covering a turkey in salt and letting it sit for several days, creates a bird that is moist and f -More-
- Smartbrief: American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
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ACOG urges women to start getting Pap smears at age 21
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThe American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists has issued new guidelines advising women to get Pap smears at age 21 -More- -
FDA accuses Web sites of selling fake, unapproved drugs
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThe FDA warned 136 Web sites as well as their Internet service providers and domain-name registrars for allegedly selling fak -More- -
FDA: No adverse events, safety signals with H1N1 vaccine
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmFDA experts told an agency advisory committee there have not been any adverse events reported so far from the H1N1 influenza -More- -
Vicks Sinex nasal spray recalled after bacteria found
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmProcter & Gamble is voluntarily recalling about 120,000 bottles of Vicks Sinex nasal spray after finding bacteria in a small -More- -
Herpes virus may not go dormant in body, study finds
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmResearchers said genital herpes may never really go dormant in the nerves around the spinal cord as commonly believed. -More-
- Smartbrief: American Nurses Association
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MNLI helps minority nurses achieve leadership roles
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThe Minority Nurse Leadership Institute in New Jersey offers nurses of all ethnic backgrounds a chance to advance to leadersh -More- -
FDA: No adverse events, safety signals with H1N1 vaccine
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmFDA experts told an agency advisory committee there have not been any adverse events reported so far from the H1N1 influenza -More- -
ACOG urges women to start getting Pap smears at age 21
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThe American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists has issued new guidelines advising women to get Pap smears at age 21 -More- -
Herpes virus may not go dormant in body, study finds
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmResearchers said genital herpes may never really go dormant in the nerves around the spinal cord as commonly believed. -More- -
Whirlpool offers appliance discounts through ANA for Members Only
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmSave time and money shopping for home appliances with ANA and the VIPLINK program from Whirlpool Corporation. -More-
- Smartbrief: The American College of Gastroenterology
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FDA warns against mixing Plavix with Nexium, Prilosec
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmHeartburn drugs Prilosec and Nexium should not be taken with Plavix because they reduce the effectiveness of the blood thinne -More- -
Digestive health tips from the ACG
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmIf you're one of millions who suffer from common gastrointestinal problems, the American College of Gastroenterology has comp -More- -
Study: 43% of U.S. adults could be obese by 2018
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmA study estimated if current trends continue, 43% of U.S. -More- -
Scientists link 5 genes to childhood-onset IBD
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmAn international group of researchers discovered five genes that appear to play a role in childhood-onset inflammatory bowel -More- -
ACG note:
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmIf your goal is to shed excess pounds, you're not alone. -More-
- Smartbrief: National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies
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Does your company monitor employees' e-mail?
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pm-More- -
Expert: Court ruling on Hurricane Katrina cases won't hurt P/C insurers
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmProperty/casualty insurers should not be affected by a court ruling that found the Army Corps of Engineers liable for the cat -More- -
Courts rule companies may not always monitor e-mail use
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmCourts increasingly are taking employee privacy rights into consideration regarding the use of e-mail at work. -More- -
Senate could drop antitrust exemption from health care reform bill
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmAlthough the Senate's draft health care reform legislation would not repeal the antitrust exemption for health- and medical-m -More- -
What it takes to inspire confidence
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmLeaders inspire confidence by displaying such traits as trustworthiness, competence, a common touch and a clear sense of purp -More-
- Smartbrief: Practising Law Institute
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Is social media crippling your productivity?
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmYou're not alone if you feel social media is hurting your productivity, is unfulfilling and feels like "an ever-growing mount -More- -
Some big shareholders tell Goldman to shrink bonus pool
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmAnger about big bonuses on Wall Street is no longer expressed only on Main Street. -More- -
Banco Santander requests Madoff lawsuit dismissal
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmSpanish bank Banco Santander petitioned a U.S. -More- -
SEC urged to revamp adviser ratings after Madoff scandal
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American pinot noirs belong at the Thanksgiving table
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmAn American-made pinot noir can stand up to the big tastes of a Thanksgiving meal without adding another competing dimension. -More-
- Smartbrief: Consumer Electronics Association
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CES Knowledge Tracks: Technology and the Environment
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmGreen is the color of choice for increasing numbers of consumers. -More- -
GameStop reports higher quarterly revenue, earnings
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmBuoyed by hot, new video game titles, GameStop reported that revenue rose 8.2% in its fiscal quarter that ended Oct. -More- -
Making sense of the 240 Hz debate
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmMost of today's top flat-panel TV sets feature refresh rates of 240 Hz. -More- -
In-Stat: 40% of N. American homes to have ultra-HDTVs by 2025
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmNext-generation ultra-high-definition TV sets -- the devices that will be able to deliver four to 16 times the resolution of -More- Download this free white paper to learn more about the advantages and considerations in moving to "on-demand" — and running your business via Software-as-a-Service. Learn why many organizations expect that on-demand services would allow them to adopt new applications they could not have previously cost justified. Help your business thrive today. -
Elan announces shipping plans for D12, D16 amps
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pm-More-
- Smartbrief: National Association of Broadcasters
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Crystal Award Entry Information, Examples and Tips
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmEntry information for the prestigious NAB Crystal Radio Award for year-round commitment to community service is available onl -More- -
Cable group calls on FCC to probe shared service pacts
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThe FCC should launch an inquiry into the impact on competition of shared service agreements in local TV markets and whether -More- -
Local news, syndie shows could fill "Oprah"' time slot:
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmABC stations, which are the main outlets for "The Oprah Winfrey Show," may add more local news to replace the syndicated talk -More- -
Oprah bids emotional farewell to broadcast-TV show
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmOprah Winfrey told the studio audience of her daytime show that "The Oprah Winfrey Show" would end its run on its 25th annive -More- -
Letter: Bid for Ion would boost minority ownership
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmIon Media Networks, which is in Chapter 11 bankruptcy, should reconsider what he says was a quick dismissal of a $250 million -More-
- Smartbrief: International Franchise Association
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Trade group addresses franchisee-franchisor needs
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmAs the franchise industry deals with such issues as tax increases, health-care reform and credit access, the International Fr -More- -
Privacy, data security topic of Dec. 2 Webinar
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmSurviving in the technology jungle requires new skills and rapid adaptability. That's why IFA's Dec. -More- -
Marriott corporate reorg means changes for Ritz-Carlton
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmMarriott International will bring the formerly standalone Ritz-Carlton brand operations into Marriott's corporate offices, as -More- -
Casual dress can still look professional
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmUSA TODAY columnist Gladys Edmunds says she is in favor of casual clothing but even service staff should come across as profe -More- -
Eateries band together in bid for new locations
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmFive restaurant chains with a total of 1,300 locations have joined forces as a way to gain new outlets at airports and other -More-
- Smartbrief: The National Retail Federation
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SugarCRM Appoints Larry M. Augustin Full-Time CEO of SugarCRM
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pm-More- -
Walmart.com CEO has grand plans for holiday sales
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmRaul Vazquez, head of Walmart.com, is aiming for a 30% jump in online sales over the holiday season. -More- -
Eateries band together in bid for new locations
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmFive restaurant chains with a total of 1,300 locations have joined forces as a way to gain new outlets at airports and other -More- -
Abercrombie accedes to bargain-hunting consumers
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmAfter years of declining to trade status for sales growth, high-end teen retailer Abercrombie & Fitch is marking down its tre -More- -
Kohl's offers Web-based wish list
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmKohl's is giving customers an online planning option to prepare for Black Friday shopping. -More-
- Smartbrief: POPAI, The Global Association for Marketing at-Retail
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Kohl's promotes Black Friday sales online
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThis weekend, Kohl's begins the promotional push for its "After Thanksgiving Day" Black Friday sale event with print and TV a -More- -
Winning Cadbury would be a sweet victory for Mars rivals
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThe companies vying to gain control of Cadbury, if successful, will be able to challenge Mars for leadership of the global co -More- -
Shop and smell the cookies
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmFree cookies, e-coupons and electronic elf messages are a few of the perks national mall companies and retailers are cooking -More- -
Cardamom and sweet potatoes lead 2010 Mintel predictions
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmFlavors and foods that Mintel predicts will be big in 2010 include sweet potatoes, cardamom, hibiscus, rose water, a superfru -More- -
Mark Your Calendar for GlobalShop 2010
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmPOPAI's At-Retail Marketplace, OMA Awards and a lineup of seminars are all part of GlobalShop, the largest store design and a -More-
- Smartbrief: Shop.org
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Report says top online brands are helpful, relevant, trustworthy
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmA new report by Forrester Research found that Google, Yahoo! and Amazon lead the pack of consumers' favorite online brands. -More- Bridging the gap between SaaS and custom e-commerce solutions — CommerceLive offers the best of both worlds, the core e-commerce functionality you need to get online quickly and the ability to customize your offering. Choose the business model that works best for you. On Premise or On Demand. Your Choice! Download the White Paper -
Zhu Zhu Pets, Bakugan emerge as top toys this holiday season
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThough Nintendos and PlayStations will still be placed under millions of Christmas trees, many shoppers buying toys this holi -More- -
Report: Consumer willingness to spend online higher than ever
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmAccording to a report by GSI Commerce, 25% of responding consumers are willing to spend more than 1,000 on a single product -More- -
Walmart.com CEO has grand plans for holiday sales
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmRaul Vazquez, head of Walmart.com, is aiming for a 30% jump in online sales over the holiday season. -More- How Do You Make Sure to Get ROI on Your Advertising? a) Track Advertising Data b) Target the Correct Audience c) Maintain Visibility on Conversions Learn the answer here>> -
For holidays, some online shoppers look but don't buy
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmWhile 63% of consumers will shop online this season, that percentage is down 10 points from 2007, representing a steady decli -More-
- Smartbrief: Computing Technology Industry Association
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CompTIA A+ certification now available in Spanish
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmCompTIA is pleased to announce its A+ certification exam is available in Spanish. -More- -
Study identifies tenets for achieving IT enterprise efficiency
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HP expands open ecosystem program
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmHewlett-Packard has advanced its ProCurve Partner Network, aimed at building networks to customers' needs, by adding a slew o -More- -
Cisco, HP take lion's share of 10G Ethernet market
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThe Dell'Oro Group reports revenue from Ethernet switches grew 10% to a total of $737 million last quarter thanks to increasi -More- -
Google's Chrome OS promises to boost PC-Web experience
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmSearch titan Google debuted its first operating system aimed at making netbooks the ultimate device for Internet browsing and -More-
- Smartbrief: Cable & Telecommunications Association for Marketing
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Elizabeth Watson rises at Time Warner Cable
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pm-More- Director of Sales (Cable TV, IPTV, TV Service providers) Clearleap -
Report: Valuation of Vivendi's stake could slow Comcast's NBCU bid
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmVivendi and General Electric, according to published reports, are still $1 billion to $2 billion apart on a valuation for the -More- -
Cisco executive wants to share data with TV Everywhere architects
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmCisco Systems, which acquired cable-box maker Scientific-Atlanta in 2005, says it believes that its extensive data on viewing -More- -
ACA asks FCC to look into LMAs
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThe American Cable Association has asked the FCC to look into local marketing agreements that, in effect, allow one broadcast -More- -
New Xbox ads feature the stars of Disney Channel's "Jonas"
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThe Jonas Brothers, the band that stars in the Disney Channel show "Jonas," are featured in a new multimedia campaign for Mic -More-
- Smartbrief: Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association
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Lost Skier Saved by Cell Phone!
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmIn this month's WOW, we took a trip down a mountain with Michael McKinney, a resident of Lake Tahoe, Calif. -More- -
Acrobat.com launches BlackBerry, iPhone apps
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Colao: Vodafone needs resolution on Verizon partnership
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmVodafone Chief Executive Officer Vittorio Colao said Thursday that the telecom needed to resolve its joint-ownership arrangem -More- -
ARM, MIPS develop tools to accelerate Android's reach
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmA pair of processor makers have separately rolled out plans to hasten the adoption of Google's Android software on a range of -More- -
Nortel reschedules GSM/GSM-R auction
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmNortel Networks, which filed for bankruptcy earlier this year, says it has postponed today's auction of its GSM/GSM-R divisio -More-
- Smartbrief: United States Telecom Association
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France Telecom chief looking for a "new beginning"
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmDidier Lombard, the chief executive officer of France Telecom, said that in December he would share details about a new plan -More- -
EBay finalizes sale of Skype to investor consortium
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThe takeover deal between eBay and an investor consortium values Skype at $2.75 billion. -More- -
Liberty's Malone: Telecoms "compatible" with DirecTV
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmDirecTV Group would be "compatible" with a potential telecom partner, Liberty Media Chairman John Malone said Thursday as sha -More- -
IT experts weigh cloud computing pros and cons
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmIT experts from public and private organizations debated the merits of cloud computing at this week's Enterprise Cloud Summit -More- Exclusive Advertising Opportunity! Reach 35,000 telecom industry decision-makers as the sole sponsor of the USTelecom dailyLead Year-End Report. This great branding opportunity includes 12 ad placements and detailed campaign reporting. Interested? Contact Amy Abbey at (202) 737-5500 ext. 250 -
Nortel reschedules GSM/GSM-R auction
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmNortel Networks, which filed for bankruptcy earlier this year, says it has postponed today's auction of its GSM/GSM-R divisio -More-
- Smartbrief: American Hotel & Lodging Association
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Churchill Downs Incorporated Chooses MicroStrategy for Reporting and Analysis for its Online Wagering System
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmThe number of hotel rooms in Gilbert, Ariz., rose to 466 this week, and six months ago the town had just 140 rooms. -More- -
Hilton pairs Homewood Suites with other brands in joint builds
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmHilton Hotels Corp. -More- -
CityCenter's impact on struggling Las Vegas debated
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmMGM Mirage's massive CityCenter project, set to open within a few weeks, could boost visitation to the city by 5% to 10% next -More- -
Orbitz offers lowest-hotel-room-price guarantee
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmOrbitz has launched a policy guaranteeing that hotel rooms that are prepaid on its site are the lowest on the Web. -More- -
Celebrate 100 years of hospitality
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmIn celebration of AH&LA's 100-year anniversary, we've created a microsite paying tribute to the leaders, events and accomplis -More-
- Smartbrief: The American Society of Travel Agents
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Glitch highlights need to upgrade air traffic control system
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmFor the second time in less than a year and a half, a technical glitch sent air travel in the U.S. into chaos. -More- -
Royal Caribbean unveils Oasis of the Seas cruise ship
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmOasis of the Seas, Royal Caribbean's much-anticipated mega cruise ship, features seven themed neighborhoods and lots of indus -More- -
5 simple steps to successful social-media marketing
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmFive easy steps can help make the most of marketing and selling a b-to-b product through social media. -More- -
Germany forces airlines to raise fares
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmDubai's Emirates airline said the German government has forced it to raise the price of its business-class tickets or face th -More- -
DHS declares Global Entry program a success, looks to expand
19 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pmAfter a yearlong test at seven airports, the Department of Homeland Security says it is ready to expand its Global Entry prog -More-

