Source of both opportunity and crisis By Randall Rothenberg Article Reprint For most of the past 100 years, if a marketer said he needed a new advertising campaign, everybody knew what that meant. The machine
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Fed Maintains Efforts to Stimulate Economy
VOA News Article Reprint Top officials of the U.S. central bank have decided to maintain their efforts to stimulate the economy as it recovers from the worst recession in decades. At a Wednesday news conference
Read moreCity ticketing people for parking in their own driveways
www.wpxi.com Article Reprint Some Pittsburghers are being ticketed for parking in their own driveways under an obscure ordinance that requires them to pay $225 for a permit if they wish to park within 30 feet
Read moreThe New iPhones: Should You Upgrade?
By Becky Worley Article Reprint Apple did something unusual: they announced 2 iPhones at once. There’s a budget model, the iPhone 5C, and a mid-cycle upgrade, the iPhone 5S. My initial take is that the 5C
Read moreWhat Manny could learn from ‘Money’
Pacquiao’s cavalier approach to business stands in contrast to Floyd’s savvy By Nigel Collins Article Reprint Our vehicle came to a halt at the gateway to the home of Laura Elorde, the widow of Philippines
Read moreBrach’s teardown stirs mixed community reaction
Some envision jobs from new development – others see missed opportunity By Robert Felton Article Reprint A high school, mixed-housing and a casino. Those were among the ideas some had to replace the old Brach’s
Read moreU.S. fast-food workers protest, demand a ‘living wage’
Fast-food workers went on strike and protested outside McDonald’s, Burger King and other restaurants in 60 U.S. cities on Thursday, in the largest protest of an almost year-long campaign to raise service sector wages. By
Read moreMicrosoft swallows Nokia’s handset business for $7.2 billion
By Ritsuko Ando and Bill Rigby Article Reprint Two years after hitching its fate to Microsoft’s Windows Phone software, Nokia collapsed into the arms of the U.S. software giant on Tuesday, agreeing to sell its
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