New York Stock Exchange ruled 1792-2012
Date: Dec 20 2012
The rise of computers has eclipsed the stock exchange's trading floor.
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Archive for December, 2012:
New York Stock Exchange is sold to ICE
Date: Dec 20 2012
A sale would end two centuries of independence for the world's best known stock exchange.
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Drive On: Ford’s SVT Raptor truck is a top toy
Date: Dec 19 2012
The real truck has seen big sales increases and its popularity is seen through the toys
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Struggling Best Buy Deletes the Email Option From Customer Service
Date: Dec 19 2012
Filed under: Retail, Best Buy, ShoppingBest Buy is in the midst of a tailspin, with same-store sales falling for the the last eight straight quarters. Acknowledging the struggles, new CEO Hubert Joly has been touting the "Renew Blue" program, which ...Read More »
Current Conditions and Looming Equipment Price Hikes Should Spur Search for Additional MPG Improvements
Date: Dec 18 2012
1888PressRelease - NationaLease's Vice President of Maintenance gives fleet owners ways they can make truly effective changes in their operations that will lead to significant fuel savings.
Downers Grove, IL - Private fleets and carriers can take many incremental steps to ...Read More »
Fast Food Scrooge: McDonald’s Asks Franchisees to Open on Christmas
Date: Dec 18 2012
Filed under: Company News, Wal-Mart Stores, McDonald's, Food & Drink, HolidaysIt's not just retailers pushing to get their employees on the clock during the holidays.
Now, McDonald's (MCD) is turning heads by asking its franchisees to open on Christmas Day.
"Ensure your ...Read More »
3 Surprising Findings From the Latest Study on Credit Reporting Agencies
Date: Dec 18 2012
Filed under: CreditBy Mandi Woodruff
We're still at least a year away from laying eyes on the FTC's decade-long review of credit reporting agencies, but a new study from a consumer watchdog gives an interesting preview at what we might be ...Read More »
Chained CPI: How Washington Is Likely to Slice Social Security Benefits
Date: Dec 18 2012
Filed under: Retirement, Government, Money and PoliticsBy Bob Rosenblatt
An arcane change to the way Social Security's annual Cost of Living Adjustments, or COLAs, are calculated may be part of a deficit reduction deal between President Barack Obama and Congress. The ...Read More »
Inflation measure could help ‘fiscal cliff’
Date: Dec 18 2012
A 'fiscal cliff' deal could involve changing how inflation is calculated.
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Housing market builds (some) momentum
Date: Dec 18 2012
A slow housing market recovery will be more visible in some regions than others.
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