Rangel gets primary challenge from former campaign director Oct 13, 2009
Tuesday, October 13, 2009. By Michael O'Brien - 10/12/09 02:11 PM ET. (TheHill.com)
Insurance industry report blasts reform Oct 13, 2009
Tuesday, October 13, 2009. By Eric Zimmermann - 10/12/09 09:25 AM ET. (TheHill.com)
Begich gave rosy picture to Assembly Oct 11, 2009
He cited optimistic outlooks for Anchorage in Business Week and The Wall Street Journal. 000029D1 "I'm very proud of the fact that we're one of a few cities in the country that have been recognized by outside forces, that we are one of the few that will be able to weather this economic crisis," Begich said at a Dec. 16 Assembly meeting, three months into the nation's financial meltdown. (Anchorage Daily News)
Administration put city on the right track Oct 11, 2009
The Wall Street Journal and Business Week singled out Anchorage as a rare oasis of financial stability. Throughout my tenure as mayor, I met at least weekly with senior department heads to review city finances. (Anchorage Daily News)
Onorato to make bid for governor official Oct 5, 2009
National publications including The Wall Street Journal and Business Week have hailed its livability and investment upturn. From the standpoint of population, Mr. Doherty starts from the smallest base of any of the Democrats. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
RAHM MOCKED CRITICS: 'THEY'LL GET SOME GOOD SEATS'... Oct 3, 2009
" (Bob Willis, "ADP Says U.S. Companies Cut 254,000 Jobs This Month," Bloomberg, 9/30/09, John Tozzi, "254,000 Jobs Lost In September, ADP Says, As Losses Slow," Business Week, 9/30/09) And Obama-Controlled GM To Shut Down Saturn, Shedding As Many As 13,000 Jobs Despite $36 Billion Government Takeover. "General Motors said today it would shut down Saturn after respected Detroit businessman Roger Penske shocked GM and 350 Saturn dealers by saying that his plans to buy the storied brand had fallen... (The Drudge Report)
Feature Articles Oct 2, 2009
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A Business Battle over Climate Change Sep 26, 2009
President Obama discussed climate change at a U.N. summit as businesses line up on either side of proposed legislation, in this video edition of The Business Week. Story Tools. (BusinessWeek)
Boeing wins Air Force One contract Sep 26, 2009
Boeing will provide heavy maintenance and other services for the aircraft, according to a report from Business Week. Air Force One, which is used to transport the president of the United States, is a VC-25A military version of Boeing s 747 aircraft. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
Great Colleges for Journalism Sep 21, 2009
The school also brings in journalists as special speakers; internships at places like New York Daily News, The New York Times, Business Week, FoxNews. com, and CBS News; and study abroad programming at such places as London, Madrid, China, and Ghana. (Suite101.com)
Briar Cliff to host entrepreneur, best-selling author (110) Sep 20, 2009
At a conference in Paris, Politics Online named Casnocha one of the "25 most influential people in the world of Internet and politics." Business Week recently named Casnocha "one of America's top young entrepreneurs.". Casnocha's work has been featured on dozens of international media, including CNN, USA Today, CNBC and ABC's 20/20. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Do Shareholder Suits Make Sense? Sep 19, 2009
A federal judge's ruling on a proposed settlement involving Bank of America raises questions about shareholder lawsuits, in this video edition of The Business Week. Story Tools. (BusinessWeek)
East Africa: Monetary Union to Emulate Euro System Sep 15, 2009
2009 East African Business Week. All rights reserved. (allAfrica.com)
Obama's Drive for Health Reform Sep 12, 2009
The President woos Congress and ordinary voters as part of a stepped-up campaign for health-care reform, in this video edition of The Business Week. Story Tools. (BusinessWeek)
An Inconvenient Husband Sep 12, 2009
Along with his wife, Michelle Conlin, a writer for the thoroughly un-green periodical Business Week, and their 2-year-old daughter Isabella, Beavan would go one year without using any nonself-propelled transportation, eating any nonlocally grown food, or even riding an elevator to their ninth-floor apartment. The family would eschew electricity, commercial cleaning products, retail shopping, and toilet paper. (Slate)
With fewer giving of their time, firms should aid volunteerism Sep 7, 2009
It s only human to concentrate on your job when you feel your job might be vulnerable, Jack and Suzy Welch write in a blog post on Business Week s website. The decline in volunteering constrains groups that rely on volunteer labor and pro bono expertise to feed the hungry, shelter the homeless, educate children, promote the arts, and protect the environment. (Boston Globe)
The Obesity Epidemic's Drug Bonanza Sep 5, 2009
How an increase in obesity is leading to a rise of related ailments that could boost profits of drugmakers, in this video edition of The Business Week. Story Tools. (BusinessWeek)
Opinion & Editorials Sep 1, 2009
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The Fed's Big Banking Risk Aug 31, 2009
Staying with the world of creative destruction, Sony has hatched a plan to create a new market for its movies: releasing them on-demand to home audiences just after they hit the movie theaters but before they are available on DVD, Business Week reports. Sony, which provides both TV hardware as well as producing content, is canvassing the other major studios for support. (Slate)
Ben Bernanke's Next Challenge Aug 29, 2009
The Fed chairman helped contain the financial crisis and won the backing of President Obama, but difficulties lie ahead, in this video edition of The Business Week. Story Tools. (BusinessWeek)
Happy Cog smiles as Airbag becomes West Coast wing Aug 22, 2009
That includes Zeldman, whom Business Week two years ago called one of the pioneers of standards-based Web design, which is the idea that every browser should be able to access and display every Web site. That s taken for granted now, but it wasn t in 1998, when Zeldman helped found A List Apart. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)
China's Roller-Coaster Stock Markets Aug 22, 2009
Why China's volatile stock markets have little to do with corporate or economic fundamentals, in this video edition of The Business Week. Story Tools. (BusinessWeek)
Newsweek: Keep your insurance? Not everyone will Aug 20, 2009
Per a Business Week article, "In late spring, the Finance Committee was assuming a 76% reimbursement rate on average, meaning consumers would be responsible for paying the remaining 24% of their medical bills, in addition to their insurance premiums.Stevens the former British health aide, and his UnitedHealth colleagues urged a more industry-friendly ratio. Subsequently the committee reduced the reimbursement figure to 65%, suggesting a 35% contribution by consumers more in line with what the... (MSNBC -- Politics)
NAHB Temporarily Shuts Office to Cut Costs Aug 18, 2009
REALTOR Magazine Online: The real estate professional's business support tool. YOUR INTERACTIVE MAGAZINE REALTOR.ORG/realtormag. (Realtor Magazine Online)
Why the Public Option Isn't Dispensable Aug 18, 2009
"," Business Week proclaimed in an Aug. 6 cover story ... According to Business Week, the health insurer United Health has already talked the Senate finance committee down from a 75 percent required average reimbursement level for medical bills to 65 percent ... If, as Business Week predicts, health reform will be a fantastic boon to private health insurers, then those increased profits will make health insurers even more powerful politically than they are today. (Slate)
Web Site Hacking for Dummies Aug 15, 2009
Why Twitter and other Web sites are increasingly vulnerable to hacker attacks, in this video edition of The Business Week. Story Tools. (BusinessWeek)
BusinessWeek ranks Boulder as strongest U.S. housing market Aug 14, 2009
Boulder has several factors working in its favor, Business Week said. The town has controlled growth by putting limits on development and by acquiring more than 50,000 acres of open space for a greenbelt that surrounds the town. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
More of this story Aug 13, 2009
He has written numerous books about school reform and his work has been recognized by the U.S. Department of Education, Business Week, Fortune Magazine and The New York Times, among others. Schargel challenged the teachers to consider that schools need to be as globally competitive as businesses. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)
Portsmouth, NH voted good place to open business Aug 8, 2009
PORTSMOUTH, N.H. (AP) -- Portsmouth, N.H., has been voted by Business Week magazine the No. 1 place in the state to open a small business. Entrepreneurs have been opening businesses in Portsmouth. (Concord Monitor)
Cash for Clunkers: A Green Program? Aug 8, 2009
We examine the issue in this video edition of The Business Week. Story Tools. (BusinessWeek)
Even the Wealthy Are Cooling Home Buying Aug 7, 2009
Source: Business Week, Prashant Gopal (08/05/2009). Search news. (Realtor Magazine Online)
Former GE Chief Welch `Better Every Day,' Expects Recovery From Discitis Aug 5, 2009
The Welches plan to resume a Business Week column they write together once Jack Welch recovers, wrote on a Twitter post on Aug. 3. Welch oversaw the growth of Fairfield, Connecticut-based GE from a $15 billion company to one with a market value of more than $400 billion that generated an average annual return of 24 percent for investors, fueled in part by the economic boom of the past decade. (Bloomberg)
Trust yourself on health care reform Aug 4, 2009
According to Business Week, a very conservative magazine, in at least 15 states one insurance company has a monopoly on health insurance. Do not trust them. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
HTC June 2009 Sales Report Aug 3, 2009
Business Week ranked HTC as the second best performing technology company in Asia in 2007 as well as giving the company the number 3 spot in its Global listing in 2006. Since launching its own brand 18 months ago the company has introduced dozens of HTC-branded products around the world. (PR Newswire)
Is the Emerging-Markets Rally for Real? Aug 1, 2009
A look at whether emerging-market stocks are rising on strong fundamentals or are a sign of another bubble, in this video edition of The Business Week. Story Tools. (BusinessWeek)
Reaction to SW's Frontier bid Aug 1, 2009
-- Justin Bachman, Business Week. "Buying Frontier would give Southwest new firepower to challenge UAL Corp's in Denver, home to the 10th-busiest airport in the world by passenger traffic. ... Still, experts said an acquisition would be fraught with complications. Chief among them is how Southwest would blend the two fleets, labor forces and network operations.". (Denver Business Journal, CO)
The Prem Rawat Foundation Has Been Awarded the Highest Rating by America's Premier Charity Evaluator Jul 31, 2009
Charity Navigator's unique evaluation method of applying data-driven analysis to the charitable sector has been praised by such publications as Forbes, Business Week, and Kiplinger's Financial Magazine. The New Jersey-based organization evaluates ten times more charities than their nearest competitor and attracts more visitors to their website than all other charity rating groups combined, making them America's largest independent evaluator of charities. (PR Newswire)
Can the Clunker Be Saved? Jul 31, 2009
The deal fundamentally changes the with the likely departure of "a wave of top-tier engineers....taking with them the inner geekiness that's fueled much success over the years," writes Business Week ... "I think they've made the jump now" into content one search trade editor tells Business Week. (Slate)
Buyer Beware: Web Supplement Scams Jul 30, 2009
But in the case of one diet supplement - its deal could have you losing a lot more than just a little weight, as CBS News correspondent Kelly Cobiella reports in conjunction with Business Week ... (For more, read Business Week's report. (CBS News)
Positive Signs in West Point to U.S. Recovery Jul 28, 2009
Source: Business Week, Marc Roth (07/24/2009). Search news. (Realtor Magazine Online)
Photojournalist adds to 21-year-long story with a documentary Jul 26, 2009
His clients have included People, Paris Match, Life, Forbes, Fortune, and Business Week. But as the print industry has gone into freefall, Binder s clients have cut back or closed down and he finds fewer opportunities to publish long-form journalism. (Boston Globe)
Ford and Volkswagen Pick Up Speed Jul 25, 2009
Ford turns a surprising profit and Volkswagen moves closer to owning Porsche, in this video edition of The Business Week. Story Tools. (BusinessWeek)
Oil and Glory, Jul 18, 2009
covers foreign affairs for Business Week ... A Business Week Top-Ten Book of 2007. (Harper's Magazine)
Health-Care Reform Lessons Jul 18, 2009
What the federal government can learn from Massachusetts' comprehensive health insurance plan, in this video edition of The Business Week. Story Tools. (BusinessWeek)
Business Journalism: A Vanishing Necessity? Jul 18, 2009
Business Week for Sale: A Sign that Business Journalism Is Dying ... Less than a decade ago, Business Week ran nearly 6,000 ad pages in a year ... "The rapid speed of the switch from print to digital, combined with the extreme severity of the economic downturn, has made it very tough for all weekly magazines," says Stephen Shepard, former editor in chief of Business Week and now dean of City University of New York's journalism school. (Time.com)
Monday & Associates Retained by Tucker Sadler Architects to Provide Public Relations Jul 18, 2009
Monday iates has extensive experience in the area of media placement and have worked with leading print media outlets, including, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Business Week, Crain's Chicago Business, Chicago Tribune, Family Circle, Ladies Home Journal, Good Housekeeping, Allure, Forbes, Fortune, Reuters, Money, New York Magazine, Dow Jones, Bloomberg, Glamour, Vanity Fair, The Washington Post, Miami Herald, The San Francisco Examiner, Seattle Times, The Star-Ledger, Los Angeles... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Well Street? Jul 16, 2009
Robin FarzardBusiness Week magazine ... "It'll put into sharper relief the lot of the haves and the have-nots," says Robin Farzard, a senior writer at Business Week magazine. (BBC News -- Americas)
BUSINESS WEEK sale may fetch only $1... Jul 14, 2009
FT.com / Companies / Media - Business Week sale may fetch only $1 ... Business Week sale may fetch only $1 ... could reap just $1 from a sale of Business Week, according to people familiar with the 80-year-old financial magazines losses. (The Drudge Report)
What’s behind Obama poll numbers? The economy Jul 14, 2009
What Business Week magazine calls the corporate crime wave shows every sign of worsening, as more major corporations scramble to admit massive deception of investors, looting of pension funds, self-enrichment of top executives, restatement of earnings and giant farewell compensations packages to departing bosses who wrecked their companies to further their own megagreed. Is Wall Street Corrupt headlined Business Week. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Featured Writer:Diane Kennedy Jul 12, 2009
She is the author of The Wall Street Journal and Business Week bestsellers, and , and co-author of , , and. Register for free Tax Strategy updates and e-Newsletters delivered via email from. (RealtyTimes)
U.S. Stimulus Plan Falls Flat Jul 11, 2009
Concerns about the lack of impact of the $787 billion federal stimulus plan, in this video edition of The Business Week. Story Tools. (BusinessWeek)
Geithner Urges More Mortgage Help Jul 10, 2009
Yesterday's court decision to reject a final legal challenge to the government takeover of GM clears the way for the protection as early as today, writes the BBC and WSJ. "Unprecedented, unbelievable, breathtaking ....[t]here's simply no precedent for the speed with which the government got this through court," one leading corporate restructuring lawyer tells the WSJ. If the new GM is to succeed much rests on the shoulders of its writes Business Week ... Having been skeptical for many years... (Slate)
Stem cell institute shows it still hasn't reached maturity Jul 5, 2009
"Once again, the agency is circling the wagons in defense and wasting taxpayer money. Instead of worrying about the Little Hoover Commission Report, the ICOC should be It's time for new leader, fresh start for California's stem cell agency Palo Alto developer Robert Klein II led the ballot campaign in 2004 to create California's stem cell research institute. He wrote the initiative, ensuring that only he would chair the institute's oversight board, which is charged with handling $3 billion in... (Fresno Bee)
The Bleak U.S. Jobs Picture Jul 3, 2009
Learn what we can do about it in this video edition of The Business Week. Story Tools. (BusinessWeek)
Recession Redux Jul 3, 2009
All this antitrust activity brings back memories of Microsoft in the late 1990s so it is with just a hint of irony that we report that the supposed software dinosaur continues to innovate with its new Bing search engine, this time adding a smattering of Twitter posts to its search results, Business Week reports. Its prediction. (Slate)
» More Feature Articles Jul 3, 2009
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Fat in the USA: Obesity Is Rising Jul 2, 2009
Science ology July 1, 2009, 10:05AM EST. Adult obesity rose in 23 states last year, a new study finds; almost one-third of kids are overweight as well. (BusinessWeek)
Burundi: Country Privatises Coffee Sector Jun 30, 2009
Through a World Bank project called Economic Management Support Project (PAGE), the government recently said it was divesting all its interests in the entire coffee sector, according to a report seen by the East African Business Week ... PAGE chief, Mr. Seleus Nezerwe told East African Business Week recently that the exercise would be advertised and bidded for according to laid down procedure of the government's divestiture programme outlined by the World Bank ... 2009 East African Business... (allAfrica.com)
Steve Jobs' Liver Transplant Jun 27, 2009
The Apple CEO's secret operation and more of the top business stories from the past week in our video edition of The Business Week. Story Tools. (BusinessWeek)
Two Arrested In Baylor-Area Bike Theft Binge Jun 25, 2009
It is interesting that Waco is named in Business week as a place to move to and restart your life. However, I know plenty of people that would move from here in a minute if they could due to crime and poor schools. (KWTX.com, TX)
Big Oil Back in Iraq Jun 24, 2009
On the tech front now and with a strong fiscal fourth quarter in terms of sales, profits, and new software bookings, Business Week reports. Oracle shares jumped 2. (Slate)
NeoStem Featured in Business Week; 'Promising' Adult Stem Cell Market Discussed in Fortune-CNNMoney.com Article Jun 24, 2009
NeoStem Featured in Business Week; 'Promising' Adult Stem Cell Market Discussed in Fortune-CNNMoney ... NeoStem Featured in Business Week; 'Promising' Adult Stem Cell Market Discussed in Fortune-CNNMoney ... NEW YORK, June 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NeoStem, Inc. (NYSE Amex: ), which is pioneering the pre-disease collection, processing and long-term storage of adult stem cells for future medical need, was featured in Gene Marcial's prominent Business Week column, "Inside Wall Street," on June... (PR Newswire)
Worse than subprime? Other mortgages imploding slowly Jun 21, 2009
In a prescient cover story on Sept. 11, 2006, Business Week magazine labeled option ARMs "nightmare mortgages" and warned that it "might be the riskiest and most complicated home loan product ever created.". Subprime mortgages caught the nation by surprise because of their short two-year resets to higher interest rates. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Find a fresh beginning in urban Alaska Jun 19, 2009
That s what Business Week is telling its readers and online visitors ... One of the reasons Business Week called for people to consider Urban Alaska is because ... In some sense, it s the end of the road, Goldsmith told Business Week. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Cessna out of Paris Air Show Jun 18, 2009
According to a report from Business Week, Gulfstream has also decided not to attend this year s show. and will have displays in Paris. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)