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Russian diplomats will try their hand next at getting Iran to reason with U.N. atomic energy officials. No one should place their bets in favor of a good outcome. That means oil futures will be zigzagging all over the place until these issues ...
May 29, 2012 at 10:37 | Source: Forbes
There’s no question that Starbucks has had a tall order in recent years. It’s had to react to the very phenomenon it created in the first place, reassessing and redirecting, made harder by a tumultuous economy. In a sense, Howard Schultz did ...
May 29, 2012 at 23:44 | Source: Forbes
Wichita, Kansas — It's considered one of Wichita's oldest cemeteries and it's also filled with history. This weekend The Maple Grove Cemetery is coming alive again with a re-dedication. "I'm grateful this grand monument has gone from bad shape..
May 28, 2012 at 21:44 | Source: msnbc.com
The companies that tend to pay dividends are in industries that are mature. A dividend payment is a sign that a company is no longer better off investing the cash into its own business. Technology companies typically pay fewer dividends than utility companies.
May 25, 2012 at 21:18 | Source: Seekingalpha.com
Several San Francisco Bay Area Target stores were the recent, uhhh, target of not one, but two unrelated barcode scammers who apparently found the manufactuer's suggested price of Lego sets too much to bear. The two men allegedly replaced the ...
May 25, 2012 at 21:04 | Source: CNET News
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese trading house Marubeni Corp is to buy U.S. grains merchant Gavilon for $3.6 billion, the company said on Tuesday, as it targets China's growing demand for corn from North America, the world's top grain export hub.
May 29, 2012 at 11:20 | Source: Reuters India
The Facebook I.P.O. has left a lot of egg on faces around Wall Street. Let us count some of the losers, reputation-wise, ranked from top to bottom. 1. High-frequency traders. Nasdaq blames order cancellations for its huge problems executing ...
May 21, 2012 at 21:09 | Source: New York Times Blogs
The biggest problem with Facebook Inc. (FB)’s botched IPO isn’t that there was no first-day “pop.” Or that the shares went into free fall over the next few days. It’s what it might do to investor confidence. Facebook’s initial public ...
May 24, 2012 at 00:13 | Source: Bloomberg
Here we go again: Facebook (FB) is apparently trying for the third time to get its phone project off the ground - snatching up iOS design and engineering talent left and right Nick Bilton is hearing. We're hearing (and seeing) similar regarding iOS talent ...
May 28, 2012 at 13:15 | Source: Seekingalpha.com
Last August, Google (GOOG) Chief Executive Officer Larry Page fulfilled a pledge made to one of his senior executives, a square-jawed former attorney named Dennis Woodside. Apple (AAPL) CEO Tim Cook had been trying to poach Woodside to make him ...
May 22, 2012 at 13:01 | Source: Businessweek