On September 1, 2010
Why Greenpeace’s Arctic Oil Activism is Just Getting Started
Cairn Energy was forced to shut down its oil exploration operations in the Arctic after Greenpeace activists breached its security perimeter. Expect more hands-on activist campaigns in the future.
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Southwest Flight Attendants Strike Back, Deny Intent to Block Larger Airplanes
A couple weeks ago, I pondered whether the flight attendants would end up blocking Southwest's (LUV) efforts to fly larger airplanes. The backlash to the post was stiff, as you would expect from...
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Big Pharma’s Next Big Thing: Antipsychotic Medicines for Preschoolers
Dr. Joan Luby, the preschool depression researcher at the center of a New York Times article that failed to mention her past research was funded by Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Shire (SHPGY) and...
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Seven Steps to Happiness | BTalk
Podcast: Writer and coach Eildih Milnes says the key to happiness is confidence. She says there are seven keys to achieving both.
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Small Business Hiring Up Slightly In August
Small business employment grew slightly in August, but at a declining rate compared to solid gains made in January through April, according to a new report by Intuit.
While job growth slowed, hours worked and compensation per employees remained…
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Not Content With Sitting On Its Hands, The Fed Now Baffles and Misleads Us On Deflation
No, deflation is not imminent says the Fed. The minutes of its last meeting tell a different story.
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Chopped: CEOs Who Axe the Most Employees Make the Most Money
CEOs of U.S. companies that laid off the most employees since the economy blew up earn far more than their chief executive peers. Here's why that's bad for business.
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On September 1, 2010
The New Apple TV: Dumb, and Lovely For It
AppleTV's UI reinforces an intuitions that TVs and video boxes should simpler, because they do too much already. That means no apps.
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Sony’s New Touchscreen Readers Unlikely to Shake Up Market
Sony has updated its e-reader family of devices: the Reader Pocket, Reader Touch and Reader Daily. The new Readers offer touchscreen functionality based on infrared sensors that read taps made by a finger or a stylus. They…
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