Verizon strike ends, workers agree to stop picketing for a month
Two months of intense strike and demonstrations, at Verizon, comes to an end, with the company and its union entering into a ceasefire for the next one month, confirmed company reports.45,000 Verizon...
View ArticleTiffany shares jump by 9.4 percent at NYSE
Jeweler Tiffany & Co. climbed up by $5.90 in N. Y. Stock Exchange. The company declared a growth of 11 percent this year and owes its profit to mounting bullion prices and higher sales in the...
View ArticleHurricane Irene causes losses worth more than $1 billion
The rubble and debris at the Caribbean are indicative of further scathing storms to cost businesses and properties this weekend, caution latest climatologists reports.Hurricane Irene already accounts...
View ArticleConsumer spending increases more than earlier predictions
Consumer spending grew higher but wasstill lower than the savings, in July. The savings rate plunged to the lowest since March, to remain at 5.5 percent.U.S. consumer spending rise more than the...
View ArticleFederal Govt. files suit to prevent AT&T and T-Mobile merger
The state Department of Justice on Wednesday filed a suit to halt AT&T's proposal on buying T-Mobile USA. The department claimed that the amalgamation, if takes place, would cut down competition...
View ArticleYahoo stock gains 5.4 percent as CEO Bartz resigns
Owing to multiple fallbacks in the company’s growth Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz, abiding by the Chairman’s orders, had to resign, confirmed latest biz reports.Yahoo! Inc. Chief Executive Officer, Carol Bartz...
View ArticleGoogle buys Zagat Review, eyes local businesses
Zagat Survey LLC, a popular review and ratings service, is now owned by Google Inc. Zagat is most known for its burgundy-colored restaurant guides. Analysts suggest that the new acquisition could...
View ArticleStorm leads to biggest loss in revenue to Atlantic City casinos
As last month’s hurricane Irene in the East Coast continues to take a toll on houses and businesses, resulting in losses worth billions and claiming seven lives; the aftermath of storm for the Atlantic...
View ArticleObama’s job plan generates mixed response
Even as U.S. govt. includes tax-cuts for employers in its job plan, a recent survey found that small businesses are still not coming forward for fresh hiring.President Barrack Obama’s new job plan -...
View ArticleStorm-wrecked cars to hit used-car market
After Hurricane Irene drenched the State last month, receding floodwaters have surfaced tens of thousands of storm-wrecked cars. These cars are ready to hit the second-hand car market by next month.In...
View ArticleCasino workers resume work despite an unsettled deal
From Thursday onwards, Atlantic City workers will resume their work, without contracts though talks to resolve the differences are on, confirmed both casino employers and the worker union.As the...
View ArticleNJ solar credits plunge after supply exceeds market demand
State energy reports indicate credit values in the solar energy market have nosedived after the supply surpassed demand, as the projects awarded to the energy businesses over flooded in the recent past...
View ArticleSocial media tycoons rule Forbes richest 400 list
Top Social media tycoons top the Forbes list of America’s richest 400 citizens this year. But all the more thrilling is the fact that amongst those who have made it to the list, six billionaires are...
View ArticleNetflix suffers 26 percent loss in its shares this year
As per the latest analysis of the experts, Netflix’s business may gradually exit after its decision to separate its DVD operation from the flagship streaming service.This decision will certainly...
View ArticleChubb reports disaster losses up to $475 million in 3Q
The insurer of posh homes and corporate properties, Chubb Corp, has calculated $400 to $475 million in damages led by the most recent Hurricane Irene which struck the nation last month.The...
View ArticleGoogle Chairman critisizes China for harbouring piracy
Google's Chairman Eric Schmidt certainly does not have any kind words to say for China in his new book.In his upcoming book, titled ‘The New Digital Age’, Google Chairman Eric Schmidt has severely...
View ArticleGoodyear, USW Reach Tentative Agreement
AKRON, Ohio, July 29, 2013-- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NASDAQ: GT) and the United Steelworkers (USW) have reached tentative agreement on a new master contract covering about 8,000...
View ArticleBioDelivery Sciences Announces Regulatory Approval of ONSOLIS in Taiwan
RALEIGH, N.C., July 29, 2013- BioDelivery Sciences International, Inc. (Nasdaq: BDSI) announced the regulatory approval of ONSOLIS in Taiwan for the management of breakthrough cancer pain in opioid...
View ArticlePhoto Release -- Northrop Grumman Establishes Small Business Mentor-Protege...
BALTIMORE, July 29, 2013 - Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) and Roane's Rigging and Transfer Company, Inc. have been approved by the Defense Contracts Management Agency to establish a credit...
View ArticleTeamsters Still Question Mexican Truck Safety Despite Court Decision
D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals Refuses RehearingWASHINGTON, July 29, 2013 - The Teamsters today questioned the safety of Mexican trucks after a federal court refused to rehear the union's challenge to...
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