by: Billy Fisher November 18, 2008 | about stocks: Last month the tobacco company reported a 19.2% increase in adjusted diluted EPS as net revenue rose 17.5% on a year-over-year basis. It upped the company’s quarterly dividend...
If the demand for something increases as incomes decrease, we call that something an inferior good. If your students beg for an example, tell them Spam(Alot): Spam “seems to do well when hard times hit,” said Dan Bartel,...
The Mobile Marketing Association (MMA) has announced the winners of its Fourth Annual Global Mobile Marketing Awards. adidas tiook the award for Overall Excellence, while MMA President Laura Marriott was presented with the...
The World Business Forum (www.wbfny.com) is proud to announce that Paul Krugman, the 2008 recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, has joined an already impressive assembly of global icons to speak at the...
Patrick Satamian, Vice-President and Area Director of Kraft Foods in the Middle East & Africa (MEA), said in a statement that his company recorded $10.5 billion net revenue in the third quarter of this year in the region, up...
Kids design wooden bridges at Jefferson School By MOLLY MURRAY • The News Journal • November 16, 2008 Drew Fox, Priyen Patel and Michael Dopler started building a bridge and then they got worried. But there were other...
By Andrew Martin The New York Times AUSTIN, MINN. — The economy is in tatters and, for millions of people, the future is uncertain. Now, in a sign of the times, it is happening again, and Hormel is cranking out as much Spam as...
AUSTIN, Minn. - The economy is in tatters and, for millions of people, the future is uncertain. But for some employees at the Hormel Foods plant here, times have never been better. They are working at a furious pace and piling...
Alright, all you right wingnuts with butts and guns … We all have a crystal clear idea of what is coming down the pike at us the next four years … unless there is Divine intervention in the 2010 elections. They talk about this...
If you're fortunate enough to have money to save, you could put it in a bank certificate of deposit and collect more than 3 percent for a year if you shop around. The yield is guaranteed and won't disturb your sleep. But if you...