Meet Andrea Linett, Silicon Valley’s top sartorialist. Before you shout “oxymoron,” let’s get one thing clear: Linett doesn’t wear jeans, hoodies and flip-flops to work. We’ll leave that to the social networkers. The… More: continued here
Read More »Gillard hoping to beat Abbott on eBay – Sydney Morning Herald
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Read More »Goffer, Janus Capital, Barclays, Wal-Mart, EBay, Abbott in Court News – Bloomberg
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Read More »Core Letters Business Loses Royal Mail £100m – Eagle Radio
Core Letters Business Loses Royal Mail£100mEagle RadioRoyal Mail is poised to reveal its traditional letters business lost more than £100m last year, Sky News has learnt. Sky's City editor Mark Kleinman said figures to be released next week would show letter volumes and margins were down while costs were …and …
Read More »EBay settles GSI Commerce investor lawsuit
LAWSUITS EBay settles with GSI Commerce investors EBay and its takeover target GSI Commerce Inc. settled an investor suit claiming the San Jose e-commerce company’s $2.4 billion takeover offer undervalued GSI. Under the… More: continued here
Read More »Ed Davey: no excessive pay to managers from Royal Mail privatisation – Telegraph.co.uk
Sky News Ed Davey: no excessive pay to managers from Royal Mail privatisationTelegraph.co.ukThe chief executive of Royal Mail is paid three times more than the Prime Minister, new figures will show today. By Christopher Hope, Whitehall Editor Moya Greene is thought to have been paid a basic salary of £500000 …
Read More »A City Tries to Slim Down – New York Times
New York Times A City Tries to Slim DownNew York TimesBehind the scenes, its corporate parent, Yum Brands, was quietly lobbying the state government to turn Kentucky into one of the few states that allow the use of food stamps in its restaurants, which include Pizza Hut and Taco Bell, …
Read More »FedEx Prepares Tomorrow’s Leaders
AUCKLAND, June 14, 2011— This weekend 74 of New Zealand’s budding young entrepreneurs will converge In Auckland to compete in the FedEx Express/Junior Achievement International Trade Challenge (FedEx/JA ITC). More: continued here
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