Archive for June, 2012:

Under-13 ‘Baby Facebook’ worries parenting experts

Date: Jun 04 2012
USA TODAY's Michelle Healy talks with Susan Bartell, author of The Top 50 Questions Kids Ask, and James Steyer, Common Sense Media CEO. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/ZqJjzzkBWI4/1 Read More »

Wii U GamePad: Will Nintendo’s New Touchpad Controller Win Back Gamers?

Date: Jun 04 2012
Filed under: Technology, Microsoft, Sony, NintendoAfter a year and change of sluggish sales, Nintendo (NTDOY) hopes its new console -- Wii U -- will win gamers over. Ahead of this week's E3 conference, Nintendo has unveiled the new tablet-like controller that ...Read More »

What Makes This Ex-Undercover Boss Different? Love (and a Book)

Date: Jun 04 2012
Filed under: Media, BooksWeek after week, Undercover Boss features CEOs putting on coveralls, growing out their beards, and trying to blend in with their companies' rank-and-file workers. The tactic has mixed results: Some executives manage to disappear into their roles, ...Read More »

Bank of America Accused of Hiding Bad News on Merrill Before Buyout

Date: Jun 04 2012
Filed under: Bank of America, BankingBy Jonathan Stempel Top executives at Bank of America (BAC) did not tell shareholders just prior to a 2008 vote on its purchase of Merrill Lynch & Co that losses were mounting and expected to weigh ...Read More »

ProjStream participates in Chase and LivingSocial "Mission: Small Business" Grant Program

Date: Jun 04 2012
1888PressRelease - "ProjStream's programs and services benefit the community with business activities that perfectly fit Chase and LivingSocial's specific mission". In support of business growth and local community development, ProjStream has become part of group of small business nationwide applying for ...Read More »

Nathan Jurczyk of Merchant Services Irvine Announces $500 Donation to the American Cancer Society

Date: Jun 04 2012
1888PressRelease - Founded in 1995, Merchant Services Irvine is a leading provider of e-commerce solutions to businesses throughout the United States. Recognized in 2009 and 2010 by Inc. Magazine as one of The 5000 Fastest Growing Privately-Held Companies in ...Read More »

5 Things to Watch on Wall Street This Week

Date: Jun 04 2012
Filed under: Investing, Stocks in the News, Market NewsThere's never a dull moment on Wall Street. Let's go over some of the items that will help shape the week that lies ahead. 1. Game On: We're getting to that time of ...Read More »

529 College Savings Plans: What You Need to Know

Date: Jun 04 2012
Filed under: College FinanceBy Mandi Woodruff College tuition rates are heading nowhere but up these days, leaving parents and students more reliant on state-funded financial aid and student loans to finance higher education. What might be the most accessible and ...Read More »

Xybion Corporation has been selected to present at the Conference for Management and Use of Electronic Systems in Pre-Clinical Studies in Beijing

Date: Jun 04 2012
1888PressRelease - Carlos Frade, Vice President of R&D Solutions, will be presenting, and participating as a session panelist at the Conference for Management and Use of Electronic Systems in Pre-Clinical Studies in Beijing on 5 June 2012. The conference, being ...Read More »

Why the U.S. economy is stuck in the slow lane

Date: Jun 03 2012
Three years after the recession ended, Americans have had a frustrating mix of good and bad news during this 'recovery.' http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/MazuEPebSSk/1 Read More »