On February 23, 2010
Walmart Buys Vudu to Take Another Stab at Online Movie Distribution
With its purchase of Vudu, an online service that delivers video to Internet-ready TVs and Blu-ray disc players, Walmart is hoping its sequel turns out better than its previous attempts to enter the online movie distribution business.…
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On February 23, 2010
Toyota Competitors, Ask Not For Whom the Bell Tolls
Chrysler, Ford and GM may be smiling now at Toyota's discomfort, but they may not be smiling if and when Congress reacts to the Toyota debacle with new regulations for all automakers.
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On February 23, 2010
7 Habits of Less Successful Salespeople
What can you learn from others? Sometimes it's what to avoid doing. If you're making one of these seven sales mistakes, you could be costing yourself business.
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On February 23, 2010
5 Tips for Using Syndicated Content on Your Web Site
Using syndicated content on your Web site can be a great deal, especially if it's free. But of course, there's a catch. To maximize the benefits and minimize the risks of using syndicated content on your Web site, follow these
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On February 23, 2010
No Hurry: The EPA’s Timeline for Greenhouse Gas Regulation
Since the Environmental Protection Agency first announced that it would seek to regulate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, various business groups and opponents of climate change science have whipped themselves into a frenzy over the EPA's supposed ability to paralyze the
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On February 23, 2010
Uncle Sam Backs BrightSource’s Big Desert Solar Project
Provided BrightSource Energy can secure a few environmental clearances, the company now appears to have a clear path to building a massive solar plant in the deserts of southern California -- the first of its kind to be built on
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On February 23, 2010
What Sort of Checklist Should You Be Using?
Like zillions (or at least tens and tens of thousands) of other non-surgeons, I've been reading Atul Gawande's The Checklist Manifesto. It's a wonderfully entertaining and thought-provoking book. (If you want the short version, you can listen to…
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On February 23, 2010
J&J’s Dilemma: Marketing New Drugs Without Cannibalizing Its Lead Product
Remicade (infliximab), a biologic approved for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and other autoimmune diseases, remains the top growth driver for Johnson & Johnson (JNJ). Positioning two new biological entrants approved in 2009 for similar commercial successes will be challenging,
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At the Airport, Passengers Say Smaller is Better
After reading the J.D. Power and Associates 2010 North America Airport Satisfaction Study, which said that overall satisfaction with airports rose slightly (about 2%) from 2008, I noticed that its 12,100 passengers surveyed rated medium (10 to 30 million passengers per year) and small
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On February 23, 2010
The Argument for Dirt-Cheap E-Books
While books and other media get cheaper to create and distribute, big media companies want you to keep paying the premium prices you've always paid. As consumers, most of us disagree. Here's why expensive e-books are bad for everyone --
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