On July 21, 2010
Safety Concerns May Sink Both Vivus and Its Obesity Drug Qnexa
Vivus (VVUS) swung for the fences -- and missed -- as an FDA advisory board voted against recommending its anti-obesity drug Qnexa for approval, basing their decision largely on an absence of long-term safety data. Does the small biotech have
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On July 21, 2010
Delta Earnings: Outlook Weak Despite Strong Industry Premium Traffic Trends
Delta Air Lines (DAL) has kicked off earnings season with a very solid second quarter profit. Though these numbers are good, it's the forward-looking numbers that have people spooked. The recovery may not be as strong as people thought, despite
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On July 21, 2010
Launch of Ultraviolet Movie Locker Means a Format War: Apple Versus Everyone Else
The Digital Entertainment Content Ecosystem, or DECE, is a massive consortium of companies from the world's of technology, film and distribution. Yesterday the group announced the launch of Ultraviolet, a digital locker for storing movies in the cloud. But the
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On July 21, 2010
How to Become an Effective Delegator
It's so easy to solve others' problems by giving quick solutions, but that makes people dependent on you. Here are five ways to overcome the fear of delegating and finally have more time for yourself.
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On July 21, 2010
Men: How to Negotiate with Female Clients
Executive men often overlook nuances in how executive women communicate. Those nuances can make –- or break –- big contracts. Here are key tactics men can adopt to better understand female clients’ communication styles.
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On July 21, 2010
6 Traits Execs Need to Compete in High-Tech World
Technology has transformed the business world, but many corporate execs and directors haven't figured out what to make of that yet. That's why dinosaurs like Motorola, Sony, and Nokia are finding themselves beset on all sides by more nimble competitors.
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On July 21, 2010
The Foolproof Cure for Weak Content: 4 Ways to Get Some Perspective
When I was fifteen, I wrote a novel. I thought it was pretty good, and daydreamt about literary stardom.
Fast forward ten years. I recently found my old notebooks…
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On July 21, 2010
Impress Your Customer: 7 Easy Strategies
Some quick tips to make customers WANT to work with you and buy what you've got to sell.
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On July 21, 2010
Is Integrity Essential for Long-Term Profits?
Is a new book that argues "you truly cannot create wealth in the long-term unless you are operating with integrity" just selling a fairytale?
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On July 21, 2010
Treating the Customer as a Renewable Resource
Last time, we explored how we can make IT more sustainable by improving data center energy use. Managing energy use is the most well-understood form of sustainability we have, but it is largely an internal form of…
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