On February 17, 2010
How Much Do Cattle Ranchers Hate the Humane Society? Just Ask Yellow Tail Wine
Ranchers and others in the meat industry are boycotting Yellow Tail wines because of the company's $100,000 gift to the Humane Society, a group that wants to ban factory farming.
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On February 17, 2010
Huntington Bank to Ease Credit to Small Businesses
A regional bank in the Midwest is preparing to do what small business owners and politicians have been urging since the start of the financial crisis in 2008: increase lending to small businesses.
Huntington National Bank committed to making…
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On February 17, 2010
4 Terrific Tools for Creating Business Web Forms
This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum, where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business.
Web forms can be a great asset on your business…
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Patent Ruling Says Viagra’s Too Similar to “Horny Goat Weed”; Too Bad It’s Completely Bonkers
You've probably had a good laugh this week over the Bloomberg report that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has rendered invalid part of Pfizer (PFE)'s patent for Viagra due to its similarity to "horny goat weed," an herb often
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Glenn Beck Boycott: Fox Host Blacked Out by Advertisers in the U.K., Activists Claim
Glenn Beck's TV show on Fox News Channel has not had a single advertiser in the United Kingdom in the last six days. On Beck's U.S. show the commercial breaks are littered with revenue-free house ads. In Britain, however, he's
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Defense Contractor BAE Takes a Licking
BAE Systems (BAE:LSE) suffered two blows these past weeks. First they settled a bribery case with the U.S. and the U.K. for over $400 million. Second the U.S. Army affirmed a contract award to Oshokosh (OSK) that will cost BAE
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Treat Who Like a Customer?
Jack asked me to take a look at a book recently that, I must admit, I was a bit skeptical about at first. For a number of different reasons, a book of marriage advice (geared mostly toward successful men) entitled…
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On February 17, 2010
If Simon Property Gets Its Way, It Could Be Monopoly in the Malls
If Simon Property Group's $1.1-billion purchase of General Growth Properties go through, it's going to feel an awful lot like a monopoly in the mall-ownership industry.
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Volcker Rule is DOA
The "Volcker Rule," like the Consumer Financial Protection Agency, looks dead on arrival. So what elements of financial reform will survive?
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