On January 24, 2011
At Heathrow, a New $7 Billion Terminal Actually Doesn’t Seem Crazy
British Airways Terminal 5 at London Heathrow cost ã4.3 billion to build. While I normally rail on overpriced airport projects, this one appears to be paying off despite the high cost.
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On January 24, 2011
The FDA’s Not-So-Simple Choice on Regulation of Medical Devices
The FDA has punted the hard choices on strengthening regulation of medical device makers to the Institute of Medicine. The agency is caught between a strong industry lobby and patient advocates...
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On January 24, 2011
News Corp. Faces $621M in Damages If It Loses Grocery Ad Case
It's the first time a solid number has been placed on News' potential liabilities should it lose its fight against tiny Insignia Systems, a grocery ad agency that claims News told lies to its clients.
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On January 24, 2011
SOTU: Obama Sees Light at the End of the Tunnel — for Wall Street
What a difference a year makes. Since his last State of the Union address, the President has stowed his criticism of bankers in favor of extolling the virtues of big business.
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On January 24, 2011
Deepak Chopra: How to Lead with Soul
As a business leader, you may feel that your overwhelming responsibility is to produce results. Deepak Chopr sees it differently.
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On January 24, 2011
What Norwegian Socialism Looks Like
So the big Norway story went live late last week and the response has been pretty overwhelming. There's a lot of great stuff in the comments—and I'll do a few more Norway posts in the coming weeks, but…
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On January 24, 2011
Facebook: The Advertising Network?
Facebook is ready to flex its advertising muscles. On Monday, Facebook's business director, Dan Rose, addressed attendees of the DLD media conference in Munich, speaking of the success of social games on Facebook from developers like Zynga…
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On January 24, 2011
Big Pharma Begs the Supremes to Keep Its Taxpayer Ripoff a Secret
Drug companies are hoping to persuade the U.S. Supreme Court to allow them to continue ripping off taxpayers by charging higher prices for drugs at public clinics.
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On January 24, 2011
SBA Releases Grants To Small Business Development Centers
The first six of a series of grants to Small Business Development Centers around the country to expand access to programs to help entrepreneurs start or grow their businesses and create jobs were announced today by Deputy Administrator Marie Johns…
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On January 24, 2011
Why Coca-Cola Keeps Pushing Sugary Vitaminwater as “Nutritious”
A UK watchdog group has ruled that a Vitaminwater ad is misleading because people would not expect a "nutritious" drink to have the equivalent of up to five teaspoons of added sugar.
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