Posts Tagged “business”

Issues for dairy farmers in 20 years time
What will be the issues for dairy farmers in 20 years time? Speech by Conor English, Federated Farmers Chief Executive, to the New Zealand Institute of Agriculture and Horticultural Science.

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Business Briefs: Sept. 3
A new e-mail scam targets businesses and individuals who use the Electronic Federal Tax Payment System to pay taxes, the IRS said Thursday.

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Target makes electronics push with new services
Target is known for being cheap and chic. But now the retailer is making a big push to be known as a destination for electronics. Target says Tuesday it’s adding several services for electronics shoppers. They include free telephone technical support for… Electronics – Target Corporation – Retail – Technical support – Telephone

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Local business does its partto collect much-needed blood
Blood is needed every single day, and so too are blood donations. But many people don’t think about this fact during the summer months.

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The Bargain Hunter: Back to school deals
It’s already time to search out those “back to school” deals, and Marks & Spencer’s uniform offer is well worth taking advantage of. While stocks last, the M&S website is selling a child’s cotton polo shirt for £1, a pure cotton jumper for £2 and a pair of adjustable-waist trousers for just £3.50. Better still, the company offers free delivery on all schoolwear products, below.

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Angola: Where State and Private Business Interests Mix
Responding to Angolan President José Eduardo dos Santos’s call for a zero-tolerance policy on corruption on 21 November 2009, Rafael Marques de Morais reports on the business dealings of three figures representing a ‘triumvirate that today dominates Angola’s political economy’: General Manuel Hélder Vieira Dias Júnior “Kopelipa”, General Leopoldino Fragoso do Nascimento “Dino” and Manuel Vicente.

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Free Samsung Gravity 3 Marine Blue Phone comes with $50 Gift Card
The Samsung Gravity 3 Marine Blue is available at Radio Shack for free with new T-Mobile Account. With back to school, approaching fast you need to make sure you can keep in touch with loved ones while you are away at school. You also want to be able to k…

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Business digest
Registration for hospice volunteer training underway

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Another Bump in the Mobile Payment Road
Retail Realities: The Move to Shift Mobile Payments to Carriers is a Good One, but Politics Doom It

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How to Banish Business Cards
Dump your business cards and go digital.

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Oil spill drives crowds away from Fort Morgan
In June, the fort recorded 5,765 visitors, down about 3,200 from the same month last year. On a recent Saturday, only about 12 cars were parked near the fort museum. At the nearby beach, the sands were empty, except for a flock of seagulls startled into flight when a military helicopter passed over.

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BlackBerry ban may be good for business
The United Arab Emirates is banning the BlackBerry. The move could give Research in Motion a marketing boost. Also in today’s App Industry news: Will Ferrell stars in Wired ‘s new iPad app.

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[TV] Robin Nievera, Julz Savard and Ton Vergel De Dios win MYX VJ Search 2010 – Posted on: 2010-07-24 21:36:15
MYX Channel Head Andre Allan Hernandez explains why they chose these winners.

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Business Digest for Saturday, July 24, 2010
The following companies appear in today’s Business Digest: New England unemployment rate, The Business Networking International (BNI) local chapter, Commerce Connection, Sitting Pretty Portraits, Natick Center Associates Inc., D’Angelo Grilled Sandwiches, The Framingham Co-operative Bank Charitable Foundation and O’Brien Commercial Properties in Marlborough.

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Holland Hopes to Keep Tutoring Program
By reallocating funds from a different budgetary area, the Holland School Board hopes to continue a tutoring program that pays students for helping to teach their peers.

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Business Briefs: The Book Table wins ‘Best Bookstore’ in Chicago Reader’s poll
The Book Table, 1045 Lake St., in downtown Oak Park, has won the category, “Best Bookstore,” in the Chicago Reader’s annual Best of Chicago reader’s poll. “We couldn’t be more excited,” says co-owner, Rachel Weaver. “We’re really lucky that we have so many loyal customers that were willing to take the time to vote for us.” Co-owner, Jason Smith added, “It’s a nice win for Oak Park too. Usually …

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Food Lion Hosts Mobile Sweepstakes
Food Lion is hosting a 4th of July mobile messaging sweepstakes to encourage membership in its mobile club.

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Local entrepreneurs getting into the app business
There are more than 225,000 mobile applications offered in Apple’s application store. Those applications work with devices, such as the iPhone or iPad, and cover a wide spectrum of uses from games to wine guides.

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The Anti-Web Movement Is Gathering Pace
It’s created billions in sales, gave media companies their first taste of the internet, encouraged self-expression where there was oppression and caused an explosion in publisher plurality.

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Business park hopes to keep its PILOT
The Columbia County Industrial Development Agency will consider extending the payments-in-lieu-of-taxes, or PILOT, agreement for the commercial park located at 3143 State Route 9H at its Aug. 3 meeting.

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