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  • The AdweekMedia Plan of the Year Thursday, July 2, 2009 @ 12:29PMComfort and fit have always been mainstays for Playtex bras. Most anyone over 40 remembers how the Cross Your Heart Bra “lifts and separates.” Why? Because Jane Russell said so on those TV spots back in the ’70s.
  • Growth-Focused Women Entrepreneurs Overcome Challenging Economy to Reach Million Dollar Goal Wednesday, July 1, 2009 @ 10:28AMNEW YORK----Make Mine a Million $ Business , the only national initiative committed to helping post start-up women entrepreneurs grow million-dollar firms, today announced the names of 27 program participants who, despite the turbulent economy, were able to grow their ventures past the $1 million revenue level in 2008.
  • Climate Bill Helps Utilities More Than Oil Companies (Update2) Monday, June 29, 2009 @ 2:47PMJune 29 (Bloomberg) -- The climate-change bill that passed the U.S. House on June 26 would set up a “cap-and-trade” market for greenhouse gases that cushions the cost for power producers, manufacturers and farmers while limiting aid to oil companies.
  • The Visalia Times-Delta has been reporting the news since June 25, 1859 Thursday, June 25, 2009 @ 6:08AMVisalia was a mere six years old when I.W. Carpenter arrived with what he called 'the paraphernalia of our trade.'
  • Buy Billy Corgan Lunch! Wednesday, June 24, 2009 @ 4:12PMYou could buy Billy Corgan lunch! The nonprofit auction site Charitybuzz is offering a lunch with the Smashing Pumpkins leader to the highest bidder, and the Smashing Pumpkins website confirms that it's a real thing.
  • Not So Cool Friday, June 19, 2009 @ 12:07AMAustin's 2009 Climate Protection Program update confirms progress on energy – but reflects a feeble citywide effort
  • More Important News Wednesday, June 17, 2009 @ 10:42AMHarold and Kay Anresen od rural Chadwick have announced the scholarship recipients of the Andresen Farms Ag Scholarship given each year to graduating seniors in Carroll County.
  • Rocking social media on Road Trip 2009 Friday, June 12, 2009 @ 2:14PMWherein the author turns to the experts to learn how to best utilize Internet-based tools to expand, and maintain, an audience for his annual CNET Road Trip project.
  • School Notes Tuesday, June 9, 2009 @ 7:29PMGBS
  • Duke Energy Partners with Cisco to Spur Development of Utility's Smart Grid Tuesday, June 9, 2009 @ 5:34PMCHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Duke Energy , the third-largest electric utility in the U.S., will work with network communications giant Cisco Systems Inc. in an effort to speed development of an electric smart grid for the power company and its 11 million customers.
  • The Smashing Pumpkins Hire a 19-Year-Old Drummer? Tuesday, June 9, 2009 @ 1:57PMBack in March, longtime Smashing Pumpkins drummer Jimmy Chamberlin quit the band, and sole remaining original Pumpkin Billy Corgan responded in typically batshit fashion: By announcing that he'd hold open auditions to find a new drummer.
  • The Case Against the Fed Friday, June 5, 2009 @ 10:18AMBy far the most secret and least accountable operation of the federal government is not, as one might expect, the CIA, DIA, or some other super-secret intelligence agency. The CIA and other intelligence operations are under control of the Congress.
  • China's Growing Talent for Innovation Wednesday, June 3, 2009 @ 3:57PMChina has a wealth of advantages as a business innovator, including an adaptable population with an affinity for improvisation and reverse engineering, and a low-cost operating environment. Companies from developed economies soon will either profit from or compete against this developing culture of innovation as China moves beyond labor-intensive, low-value-added consumer goods. But China is not ...
  • Insure Your Portfolio Against Huge Losses Tuesday, June 2, 2009 @ 2:25PMA primer on put options.
  • Danube to Participate as Sponsor at Agile 2009 Conference Monday, May 18, 2009 @ 9:45AMDanube supports conference, agile community with third year of sponsorship BELLEVUE, Wash., May 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Danube Technologies, Inc., (http://www.danube.com), the leader in software and training for the Scrum method of agile software development, today announces its continued commitment to helping organizations improve processes with Scrum through a sponsorship at the Agile 2009 ...
  • Jean-Marie Eveillard Buys Wyeth, Hess Corp., Goldman Sachs Group Inc. ... Thursday, May 14, 2009 @ 5:19PMNot many managers had positive returns in average over the past 5 years. Jean-Marie Eveillard 's funds averaged around 4% a year. He is retiring (again). He steared First Eagle Funds to a smaller loss in 2008, made good decisions with gold. This is his Q1 portfolio. Jean-Marie Eveillard owns 347 stocks with a total value of $7.4 billion. These are the details of the buys and sells. New ...
  • ICC losing member to non-profit Thursday, May 14, 2009 @ 4:46PM(Crain’s) — Robert Lieberman is stepping down from the Illinois Commerce Commission to take a job consulting utility regulators around the world on innovative changes to power generation and distribution. Mr. Lieberman, who joined the state’s utility regulatory agency in 2005, has been a ...
  • Briefs Thursday, May 14, 2009 @ 11:05AMCayce charrette Beginning with a public input session at 1:00 pm, Tuesday, May 19, and ending with a Thursday press conference at 5:30 pm and a public presentation at 6:00 pm, the Master Plan Charrette for the City of Cayce is an intense three- day visioning process involving input from citizens, interest groups, businesses, government leaders,
  • Resident Evil 5 - Walkthrough Wednesday, May 13, 2009 @ 7:37PMResident Evil 5 (PS3) Resident Evil 5
  • BlackRock Becomes Go-To Firm for Divining Wall Street’s Assets Friday, May 8, 2009 @ 7:19AMMay 8 (Bloomberg) -- Got assets you can’t value? Call Larry Fink . Fink, 56, is CEO of BlackRock Inc. , the U.S.’s biggest publicly traded asset management firm, with $1.3 trillion under management for clients that include Ford Motor Co.
  • Emerson Profit Falls 32% as Recession Curbs Demand (Update2) Tuesday, May 5, 2009 @ 8:48AMMay 5 (Bloomberg) -- Emerson Electric Co. said fiscal second-quarter profit fell 32 percent as the global recession curbs demand for industrial equipment and devices used to control heating and cooling.
  • New life for old characters Saturday, May 2, 2009 @ 1:10AMA young couple envisions what their dilapidated, Italianate-style house, builds in about 1892, could be after a major renovation project to restore its splendor.