Archive for August, 2012:

Apple’s bid for Samsung sanctions denied

Date: Aug 04 2012
Judge denies long-shot bid for immediate victory in trial. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/Z6jEaTg_vFE/1 Read More »

Facebook: About 83 million accounts are fake

Date: Aug 04 2012
Regulatory filing this week discloses that about 8.7 percent of accounts are fake. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/tNz-qa70QcE/1 Read More »

Nissan unveils new Pathfinder as a crossover

Date: Aug 04 2012
Nissan unveiled the new 2013 Pathfinder, a family hauler that sheds 500 pounds for better fuel economy compared to the outgoing model. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/KnJ5rFMKkSQ/1 Read More »

How the IRS Takes the Gold After the Olympics

Date: Aug 04 2012
Filed under: Taxes Team USA's biggest winner of the London Olympic Games may be the IRS. Our Olympic medalists will rake in handsome rewards for representing their country, but they will also have to give a chunk back to Uncle Sam in ...Read More »

Beyond the Olympic Uniforms: Where Our Favorite Products Are Really Made

Date: Aug 04 2012
Filed under: International Team USA sported Ralph Lauren's much maligned, Chinese-made Olympic uniforms during the Opening Ceremony's Parade of Nations, the runway of athletes that marks the patriotism-inducing finish to the rousing spectacle. It was hard to miss the firestorm of indignation ...Read More »

A Lift for Hooters? Quirky New Ad Campaign Puts Owl Out Front

Date: Aug 04 2012
Filed under: Company News, Food, Advertising Few restaurants are as image-dependent as Hooters, the chicken wing- and women's breast-based restaurant chain whose logo features a wide-eyed owl. With the aid of a waitstaff of comely young women wearing hot pants and ...Read More »

Guangzhou Commodity Exchange Receives Award for Its Recognized Clearing Houses

Date: Aug 04 2012
1888PressRelease - Clearing Solutions for GZCOM Europe Clearing by November 2012. Guangzhou Commodity Exchange (GZCOM) today announced that it has received the European RCH Status for its approved and recognized Clearing Houses by the European Financial Services Authorities. Major ... Read ...Read More »

Free Education and Protection Offered To Transitioning Vets at Career Workshop-Chicago, August 20

Date: Aug 04 2012
1888PressRelease - Retired military, corporate trainers, and professional speakers offer free transition education to VETS that attend our FREE workshop, in Chicago, August 20, at University of Chicago Gleacher Center. In addition attendees may qualify for up to $250,000 in ...Read More »

Muskoka Recovery Center – Your Gateway To Sober Living

Date: Aug 04 2012
1888PressRelease - If you're a looking for rehabilitation center that provide high level of care and effective treatment then Muskoka Recovery Center is the end for your search. Muskoka Recovery Center is a leading name for drug and alcohol rehabilitation in ...Read More »

What do jobless do when unemployment checks run out?

Date: Aug 03 2012
Millions of the unemployed may face hardship, and the economy could suffer, as the government's extended unemployment benefits phase out. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/wLpuGVvLnhc/1 Read More »