On March 1, 2011
The Coming Auto-Financing Gold Rush
There's a gold rush coming in the auto loans business, and everyone wants in. GM is returning to the game, but the competition for consumer debt will be fierce.
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On March 1, 2011
Sticks Work Better Than Carrots in Promoting Ethical Behavior
Promoting ethical behavior in employees may start as simply as telling them what they should not to do, rather than what they should do.
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On March 1, 2011
How Apple Drives Down Prices While Keeping Its Cachet
Apple telegraphs plans for a cheaper line of iPhones in the near future. How can the company afford to scale down prices? The volume of business it already does on iPhones.
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On March 1, 2011
Why Random House’s Surrender on “Agency Pricing” Is Good for Readers and Booksellers
Random House just announced it would move to agency pricing for e-books just in time to take advantage of Apple's new iPad announcement.
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On March 1, 2011
Behind BMW’s Big — and Hugely Risky — Attack on the Global Mass Market
BMW is prepping a new electric car for the urban inhabitants of the globe's megacities -- its first foray into the worldwide mass market. Here's why.
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E-Commerce Growing at a Good Clip, but Many Consumers Still Don’t Get It
E-commerce is growing, but it's no longer on fire. Forrester Research released two new forecast reports on Monday. The reports project online retail in the U.S. and Europe will grow at a rate of 10 percent per…
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On March 1, 2011
Healthcare Reform: Obama Offers the States Flexibility, and the GOP Says No
President Obama's announcement that he's willing to give the states flexibility on healthcare reform in 2014, rather than 2017, isn't drawing support from Republicans. That's because they'd rather...
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On March 1, 2011
Supermarkets Out to Milk More | BTalk
Podcast: The two big supermarkets are waging a war on milk prices. Why do it, and what else is going on in grocery-land?
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On March 1, 2011
4 Ways to Bullet-Proof Your Entrepreneurial Career
Even entrepreneurs have career paths. When was the last time you thought about yours?
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On March 1, 2011
Verisign Launches Domain Name Contest
Small business owners who understand the value of a good website (or can at least fake it in a creative, attention-grabbing way) should consider entering a new contest. Verisign wants to give a fair amount of cash to the owner…
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