Companies News
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Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Amazon, Dropbox, Yahoo, Netflix and many others have all signed a letter expressing intense disapproval of the FCC's proposals for "Internet fast lanes" as yet another setback for the plans.
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China's corporate debt has hit record levels and is likely to accelerate a wave of domestic restructuring and trigger more defaults, as credit repayment problems rise.
In the Media
by Matthew Miller and Umesh Desai (Reuters)
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China's corporate debt has hit record levels and is likely to accelerate a wave of domestic restructuring and trigger more defaults, as credit repayment problems rise.
In the Media
by Matthew Miller and Umesh Desai (Reuters)
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Anglo Dutch oil company Royal Dutch Shell <RDSa.L> said on Friday it has agreed to sell its Australian downstream businesses to oil trader Vitol SA <VITOLV.UL> for about A$2.9 billion ($2.6 bill...
In the Media
by Byron Kaye (Reuters)
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Earlier this month, Eaton Corp Plc <ETN.N> made an announcement that captured little attention: the diversified manufacturer of heavy truck transmissions and residential circuit breakers ...
In the Media
by Caroline Valetkevitch (Reuters)
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Sluggish growth among young technology firms could bode trouble for the U.S. economy, according to a new report from the Kauffman Foundation.
In the Media
by Sarah McBride (Reuters)
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On Friday a man in St. Louis received two years probation for mailing cat feces to companies that didn't hire him. He plead guilty to mailing injurious articles.
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Convenience, variety, and discounted prices are literally at our fingertips when we shop online. E-commerce has revolutionized the way we shop; we no longer have to leave our houses or even get dressed to make an important purchase.
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The gun manufacturing company Kahr Arms has announced that it will be relocating from its home state of New York due to the rising gun control in the state.
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In this tough economy, companies are finding ways to entice customers to shop at their business. One method that has been proven effective time and again are customer rewards programs, otherwise known as loyalty appreciation.
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Cayman Islands is a popular destination for tax evasion in movies and possibly reality as well. However, this is all about to change with the new policies the Cayman Islands regulator body is considering.
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Smart TVs are one of the items being showcased at this year's Consumer Electronics Show (CES) with companies introducing what's to come on the market. But are Smart TVs really what the consumer market wants?
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It's not that surprising to see food companies are increasingly advertising to kids through smartphones. Advertisements are already implemented on smartphones, specifically via the Android application market.
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In this economic climate with the fiscal cliff being discussed on the news every day, many small business owners are feeling the pressure. Most people know about SEO, but some just need a little extra help with it to keep their online business afloat.
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UK construction workers, struggling to find work, have now found that they are on an "employment blacklist", an illegal document which is ruining their lives.
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In an effort to streamline operations, reduce costs and increase shareholder value, McGraw-Hill has announced it is splitting into two separate companies, one focused on primary global markets and the other on education.
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An expert on willful blindness explains why companies, such as News Corp, have a difficult time rooting out poisonous practises harming their brand. Margaret Heffernan also suggests a few tips for cleaning house.
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The popular online community Reddit will soon launch various "branded communities" in order for companies to interact with customers and learn how to improve their products, according to an interview with Reddit's General Manager.
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The new solar panels that don the rooftops of the California Air national Guard base may be a first for any base. They won't be the last. Military and solar companies alike are expecting to see more solar projects on all types of bases across the country
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A Harris Interactive Poll of 60 companies shows Google has the best reputation in corporate America. It replaces Microsoft, which dropped to 10th place in the list.
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A number of organizations across the U.S. have decided to allow their employees to work four days a week to save on commuting. Many more companies are likely to follow.
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Cadbury Beverages Canada, Hershey Canada, Mars Canada and Nestle Canada are being hit with a class-action suit for allegedly conspiring to raise prices in Canada. They could be forced to pay damages to the Canadian public.
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Pressure has been stepped up by the Federal Trade Commission on the biggest food and drink companies in the U.S. to restrict cartoons on their adds for junk food that targets children under 12 years old.
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I guess it was going to happen sooner rather than later as news breaks today of the first online record retailer being sued over illegally selling imported cheap albums into the UK
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Here they are, The World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Magazine, a national publication dedicated to illuminating the important correlation between ethics and profit.
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"WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 (UPI) -- A Pentagon official who oversees terrorist suspects at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, says U.S. companies should consider dropping law firms that represent detainees."
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The biggest maker of cigarettes in the US has asked Hollywood studios to avoid using its products in films in case such scenes persuade children to smoke.
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Google has been busy picking up a number of companies. Check it out.
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smoking lights is bad too?
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If corporations are trying to win the public’s trust, they won’t be happy with the latest news reported in the New York Times: Companies and institutions of every shape and size have collectively fumbled more than 93 million private records.
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