On March 15, 2010

Why Dodd’s Financial Reform Bill is Bad for Consumers

Chris Dodd asserted that his financial reform would create a strong Consumer Financial Protection Agency. And then he spoke the truth

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U.S. Automakers: Natural Gas? We Don’t Need No Stinking Natural Gas

U.S. automakers aren't sold by the recent North American boom in shale gas, which could leave us with a 100-year supply of natural gas.

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Undercover Boss: How the Kentucky Derby Went Digital

We all know the Kentucky Derby, but we don't know that Churchill Downs, the company that produces the race, is in the process of growing a gaming empire. It's a clash of two different worlds that company COO and Undercover

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9 Killer Tips for Location-Based Marketing

Social networking has finally become something valuable for brick-and-mortar businesses. Smartphones and location-based social networks allow users to interact, share, meet up, and recommend places based on their physical coordinates. This real-world connection to social media…

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Senator Grassley Is Undermining the Humanitarian Sector

This past week the Boys and Girls Clubs of America came under fire by Chuck Grassley, the Republican senator from Iowa, who is making out-of-context political red meat of the salary of the organization's CEO.

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BMW Motorcycle Stars in Million-Click Video

You won't believe it when you see a BMW motorcycle perform "the oldest trick in the world," but the BMW guys promise there's no trick photography involved.

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Does Your Strategy Rely on a “Pan-Asian Identity”?

Does a Pan-Asian identity really exist? Outside of Asia, this region is often talked about in sweeping terms. While it is only human nature to make generalizations about other cultures, the danger is that in business such thinking creates practical…

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The Micro-Hybrids Are Coming

Micro-hybrid start-stop technology offers a lot of fuel savings for a very small investment, which is why it is being widely adopted in Europe and Asia. The highway driving in the U.S. makes it less effective--but still worthwhile--here.

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Report: News Media Running Out of Time to Find a New Model

Fewer than one in five U.S. consumers are willing to pay for access to their favorite news site, according to a report from the Pew Research Center's Project for Excellence in Journalism. Only about one-third of Americans

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What to Expect From Fred Hassan at Bausch & Lomb

Bausch & Lomb employees, digesting the news that their new chairman will be Fred Hassan, are probably thinking that he'll dress the company up for a sale. But here are a few other things that employees might want to watch

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