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FEATURE: Buffett Sees Economy Weak Until 2009 |
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The billionaire investor also said there is a "reasonable chance" shareholders of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac may be wiped out in any government bailout of the mortgage financiers.... |
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FEATURE: Creating a Greener Company Culture |
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The effects of rising energy costs are changing the way many senior-level managers consider their company’s energy consumption. Escalating energy prices have given corporate leaders a wake-up call to devise ways to conserve energy. ... |
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FEATURE: In Five... |
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Why five is the number to remember to become a media relations star.... |
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FINANCE/LEGAL:
Large U.S. Bank Collapse Ahead |
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The worst of the global financial crisis is yet to come and a large U.S. bank will fail in the next few months as the world's biggest economy hits further troubles, former IMF chief economist Kenneth Rogoff says.... |
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FINANCE/LEGAL:
Settlement Agreements by Three Major Banks |
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New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo last Thursday, August 21, 2008 said Merrill Lynch & Co Inc., Deutsche Bank and Goldman Sachs have agreed to settlements regarding their auction rate security sales practices.... |
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MARKETING:
WebTrends Takes Aim at Billions of Dollars in Wasted Search Advertising |
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Large online advertisers will waste as much as $4.5 billion on paid search advertising in 2008, estimates WebTrends Inc., a leading provider of Web analytics and online marketing solutions. ... |
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MARKETING:
Brick by Brick, Dollar for Dollar |
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A private university was charged more than expected for construction work. University administrators decided to audit the 12 change orders it received from the contractor, and it’s a good thing they did.... |
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MANAGEMENT:
7 Ways to Make Sure Your Workforce Investment Is Paying Big Dividends |
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Now that the economy is dragging and business is tight, it's more important ... |
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STRATEGIES:
GLOBAL SERVICE EXECUTIVES TO ATTEND ABERDEEN’S ANNUAL CHIEF SERVICE OFFICER’S (CSO) SUMMIT |
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Service professionals from across the globe will once again take part in the annual Chief Service Officer’s (CSO) Summit hosted by Aberdeen, a Harte-Hanks Company, taking place October 2-3, 2008 in San Francisco, CA. ... |
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TECHNOLOGY:
SLASH AN AVERAGE OF $535,000 ON OPERATING COSTS |
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Best-in-Class service firms are turning to schedule, dispatch and mobile solutions to: increase the efficiency of their service organizations, deliver better, faster and more accurate service, and to efficiently contain service-related costs.... |
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