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Sierra Wireless and Wavefront Announce Winners of Developer Program Thursday, January 8, 2009 @ 1:56PMSierra Wireless (SW:TO, SWIR:NASDAQ) and Wavefront, the community-based commercialization center for B.C.s 1,000 wireless and new media development companies, announce the winners of the Sierra Wireless - Wavefront Developer Program.
Nielsen Consumer Insight Report Offers Ways for Retailers to Navigate Rough Economic Seas Thursday, January 8, 2009 @ 12:31PM"How to Cope During Difficult Economic Times," a Nielsen Consumer Insight report by Todd Hale, s.v.p., consumer & shopper insights, and James Russo, v.p., marketing, provides value programs and dramatic cost-reduction strategies to help retailers struggling to attract beleaguered shoppers.
Broadcom Demonstrates Next Generation Bluetooth(R) Supporting a 10x Increase in Speed Thursday, January 8, 2009 @ 8:22AM Based Alternative MAC and PHY Implementation Paves the Way for Expanded Bluetooth Role in File Transfer and Device Synchronization Applications
(AFX UK Focus) 2009-01-08 10:58 INSTANT VIEW 8-Euro zone econ sentiment hits new low in Dec Thursday, January 8, 2009 @ 5:31AMJan 8 (Reuters) - Euro zone economic sentiment set record lows in December amid rising unemployment, data showed, and inflation expectations tumbled, further strengthening the case for a deep European Central Bank rate cut next week.
CNN - Wall Street: Bracing For Bad News Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 1:29PMAfter A Strong Start To The New Year In Very Light Trading, Wall Street Gets Serious.
Joint New Year Editorial Issued Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 7:39PMPyongyang, January 1 (KCNA) -- Rodong Sinmun, Josoninmingun and Chongnyonjonwi Thursday issued a joint editorial titled "Glorify this year as a year of a new revolutionary upsurge sounding the general advance."
Tourism Dollars in WV Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 1:11PMWest Virginia’s Tourism Industry matches more than $5 million to attract visitors to the state
Pure Energy Introduces Rechargeable Alkaline Cordless Phone Batteries at the Consumer Electronics Show Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 8:33AM Pure Energy Visions Corporation (Frankfurt: XYQ), the leading Canadian provider of environmentally responsible rechargeable battery products, announced today that it is introducing a new line of Rechargeable Alkaline Cordless phone replacement batteries at the International Consumer Electronics Show held January 8-11 in Las Vegas, NV.
$7.4bil needed to beat pollution Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 4:13AMVietNamNet Bridge – An estimated VND124 trillion (US$7.4 billion) is needed to eliminate industrial pollution, a new Industrial Policy and Strategy Institute (IPSI) study shows.
L.A. Woman Wins Prolab Contest, Receives $20,000and Gives It to Her Father for Christmas! Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 11:37AM CHATSWORTH, Calif.----Prolab Nutrition, Inc. announces that Los Angeles resident, Karla Reyes, is the grand-prize winner of the 2008 Prolab Charging Forward Dodge Charger Giveaway sweepstakes.† Given the option of a new car versus cash value, Ms.
US Dollar Benefits from Lower Trading Volumes, Final US GDP Figures Unlikely to Make an Impact Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 3:58PMUS Dollar Benefits from Lower Trading Volumes, Final US GDP Figures Unlikely to Make an Impact The US dollar has managed to hold on to last week’s gains, thus far, as lower trading volumes ahead of Thursday’s market closures has seen little in the way of volatility.
UK Consumers Continue to Demand Lower Carbon Products Despite Ongoing Financial Crisis Thursday, December 18, 2008 @ 8:09AM -
Assessing the Bush Legacy: The Measure of the Man and His Administration Wednesday, December 17, 2008 @ 8:59AMGeorge W. Bush. US president: January 20, 2001 - January 19, 2009. Born of privilege. Unimpressive by every measure. A history of underachievement. Chosen by big money. Arranged through electoral fraud. Installed by the Supreme Court.
Will Trade Shows Survive? [Trade Shows] Tuesday, December 16, 2008 @ 6:55PMSeeing Apple pull out of Macworld and hearing talk of poor turnout at CES make us speculate on the future of trade shows—like automakers and newspapers, are they another institution on the...
Vetterkind Cattle: Moderate Basis Adjustment, Lack Of Beef Export Demand Monday, December 15, 2008 @ 8:34AMWe left last week with a moderate fed cattle trade that developed in Nebraska and Iowa at mostly $82 live and $1.30-$1.33 dressed, Colorado at $83-$84 live, Kansas at $84 live, and in Texas at $85 live.
Latin American music business charts new territory Friday, December 12, 2008 @ 8:20PMMIAMI/LOS ANGELES (Billboard) - From legislation to artist activism to mobile music, 2008 was a year of firsts in Latin American music.
Deep recession could force more foreclosures: BoC Thursday, December 11, 2008 @ 11:30AMIf the global recession deepens, a growing number of Canadian households could be driven into foreclosure by crushing consumer and mortgage debt, the Bank of Canada warned Thursday.
Gildan Activewear Announces Fiscal 2008 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results and Initiates Fiscal 2009 EPS Guidance Thursday, December 11, 2008 @ 5:00AM Gildan Activewear Inc.(NYSE: GIL)
Immigration: Myth Vs. Reality Wednesday, December 10, 2008 @ 10:00PM“They can vote themselves in a pay raise, but they can’t do nothing about all this illegal immigration,” says Jackson talk show host “JT,” of the JT and Dave show, after the House approved a raise for government officials, including a $10,000 raise for in-session work for legislators.
Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: McDonald’s, Radio One, National Semiconductor, Signet Jewelers and ... Wednesday, December 10, 2008 @ 5:31AMZacks Equity Research highlights McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE: MCD) as the Bull of the Day and Radio One (Nasdaq: ROIAK) as the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research provides analysis on National Semiconductor (NYSE: NSM), Signet Jewelers Ltd. (NYSE: SIG) and Soapstone Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq: SOAP).
Vetterkind Cattle: Smaller Texas Showlists, Beef Lower Tuesday, December 9, 2008 @ 9:04AMThe cash fed cattle market was non-existent yesterday with packer bids poorly defined and feedlot offering prices beginning the week at $89-$90 live and $1.40 plus dressed.
More Economy Pages Friday, December 5, 2008 @ 1:28PMWith the nation officially in a recession, the November jobs report shows the painful state of the current economy. The Bureau of Labor Statistics announced that in November, 533,000 jobs were lost and the unemployment rate increased from 6.5 percent to 6.7 percent.
The Great Society: A Libertarian Critique Thursday, December 4, 2008 @ 8:03AMThe Great Society is the lineal descendant and the intensification of those other pretentiously named policies of 20th-century America: the Square Deal, the New Freedom, the New Era, the New Deal, the Fair Deal, and the New Frontier.
Builders fight new circuit breaker rule Thursday, December 4, 2008 @ 2:34AMIn January, new homes will be required to have a special circuit breaker that can prevent electrical fires.
Vinyl records begin a comeback Wednesday, December 3, 2008 @ 8:51PMChronic Town , 224 W. College Ave. City Lights Records , 316 E. College Ave.
A Border Under Siege Wednesday, December 3, 2008 @ 3:27PMAmerican military training and Texas guns are helping boost drug-war violence.
Schneier on Security Tuesday, December 2, 2008 @ 5:16PMbrothke writes "There is a perception in both the private and government sector, that security, both physical and digital, is something you can buy. Witness the mammoth growth of airport security products following 9/11, and the sheer number of vendors at security conferences. With that, government officials and corporate executives often think you can simply buy products and magically get ...
Pat Buchanan to Speak at Benefits Selling Expo 2009 Tuesday, December 2, 2008 @ 5:14PM CENTENNIAL, Colo.----Benefits Selling Expo 2009, hosted by Benefits Selling, announced the addition of conservative icon Pat Buchanan, one-time presidential candidate and CNN pundit, to its content lineup.
Helping consumers find fair fashion Tuesday, December 2, 2008 @ 11:13AMJust SFr0.10 ($0.09) of the cost of a T-shirt can make the difference between a life of dignity and one of poverty for the seamstress.
Election prompts run on firearms at retail stores, trade shows Tuesday, December 2, 2008 @ 1:53AMLike many places across the country, gun sales in Billings have been spurred by the election of Democratic President-elect Barack Obama, who many firearms enthusiasts believe has a gun-control agenda.
Numbers back up local perception about reports of economic recession Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 4:05PMBaker County business owners criticized the national media last week for a barrage of reports which some contend is contributing to a decline in consumer and business confidence, and deepening the recession.
Opposition agrees to coalition with Dion as PM Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 1:16PMIn a historic political move, the leaders of the Liberals, NDP and the Bloc Quebecois signed a formal agreement Monday to topple the Tories and co-operate as a coalition government for at least 18 months.
Despite Challenging Economy, Black Friday Traffic to Online Shopping Sites Grows 10 Percent Year Over Year, According ... Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 9:00AM Nielsen Online, a service of the Nielsen Company, reported today that Web traffic from home and work to the Holiday eShopping Index increased 10 percent year over year on Black Friday, growing from 28.8 million unique visitors in 2007 to 31.7 million unique visitors in 2008 across more than 120 representative online retailers.
Strong sales buoy dim hopes Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 3:39AMEarly data on retail sales for Black Friday show growth in spending, especially in the South.
Douglas Fraser Friday, November 28, 2008 @ 2:59PMCould spending squeeze hit pensions?
A helping of holiday trimmings Friday, November 28, 2008 @ 1:15AMMoney is tight this holiday season, meaning more shoppers than usual are making their lists and checking them twice before hitting the mall.
IT & Telecoms Wednesday, November 26, 2008 @ 1:21PMWith a new, Democratic Administration about to take office and substantial Democratic gains in the House and Senate, changes are expected both in Executive Branch policy and in the personnel of the principal committees on Capitol Hill.
10:47 (BST), 26/11/2008 Xbox 360 Press Release PROVIDED BY GAMES PRESS London, UK — 26th November, 2008 — British ... Wednesday, November 26, 2008 @ 6:05AMLondon, UK — 26th November, 2008 — British families are set to spend more quality time together than in the last ten years this Christmas, as the economic downturn drives more families to stay at home and enjoy entertainment together.
Off-Road.com Blankets the Baja 1000 Tuesday, November 25, 2008 @ 12:52PM Advanstar Communications, a leading provider of integrated media solutions to the automotive aftermarket, off-road, and powersports industries, announced today that the editorial team for Off-Road.com posted nearly 250 LIVE updates from the 2008 Tecate SCORE Baja 1000.
PreBudget report: PreBudget moves sum up paucity of both country and political thinking Monday, November 24, 2008 @ 1:57PMThe leaks on what will be announced in the preBudget report sum up the absolute paucity of both the country and of the political and economic thinking in the top echelons of government.
Lurching Toward Gomorrah: More Signs of An Unstoppable Economic Meltdown Monday, November 24, 2008 @ 8:04AMCrisis denialists are still around but are slowly and grudgingly giving way to the reality that global capitalism is in serious crisis as recession lurches toward depression in a continuing downward spiral.
Javelin Ranks Top U.S. Banks Identity Safety Measures for Customers Monday, November 24, 2008 @ 5:00AM SAN FRANCISCO----Javelin Strategy & Research , the leading independent provider of quantitative and qualitative research focused exclusively on financial services, today announced findings from its annual Banking Identity Safety Scorecard, which measures 25 leading U.S. financial institutions’ customer-facing identity fraud capabilities.
Lambert & Lambert and Licensing Technology Network Sign Agency Agreement Sunday, November 23, 2008 @ 1:01AM Inventors from South Africa now have local representation to get their invention commercialized in the US by Lambert & Lambert.
Highline Data Analysis Shows Y-o-Y P&C Industry Net Income Down 80.7%, Life Industry Net Unrealized Capital Gains ... Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 2:15PM The property and casualty insurance industry is reeling from the largest year-over-year drop in net income in seven years, according to an analysis by Highline Data.
New Study Reveals Average U.S. Consumer Eager for Hybrids, Unsure of Performance and Durability Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 12:01PM to-market communications strategy
Holiday Shoppers Continue to Shift Purchases Online for Convenience, but Competitive Pricing More Important This Year ... Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 9:00AM Nielsen Online, a service of the Nielsen Company, today announced that consumers will continue to shift their gift buying online this holiday season, citing convenience, time saving and price among the primary reasons for shopping on the Web.
Navasota Examiner Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 3:17PM(ARA) - First-time buyers account for a third of all-terrain vehicle sales each year. As with any major purchase, a little education can go a long way towards helping you get the best possible deal for your money.
C. P. Chandrasekhar Jayati Ghosh Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 1:52PMCurrent economic problems in the Indian economy are being presented by the Government as created entirely by the direct and indirect effects of the global financial crisis. Even the industrial slowdown is being blamed on the adverse impact of the global slowdown upon manufacturing exports.
(AFX UK Focus) 2008-11-17 11:25 Glance-STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Roularta drops 7 pct on lower FY guidance Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 5:51AMSTOCKS NEWS Reuters Results diary Stocks on the move Real-time Equity News
GLG Life Tech Corporation Reports Third Quarter Results Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 4:58PM VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA-- - GLG Life Tech Corporation , a world leader in the production of high-quality stevia, reports financial results for the third quarter 2008. During the period, the Company sustained increased production levels of high grade stevia extract using its new line announced in May 2008.