Wed, 19 Sep 2007 18:27:53 +0000 http://www.mbapublisher.com/html/ TW-CMS Powered Site en-us http://www.mbapublisher.com/html/images/logo.gif http://www.mbapublisher.com/html/ info@mbapublisher.com http://www.mbapublisher.com/html/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=114 Siemens AG, which faces investigations over bribery and corruption allegations, said Wednesday it has created a new position on its executive board for overseeing legal and compliance matters. Wed, 19 Sep 2007 18:27:53 +0000 http://www.mbapublisher.com/html/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=112 Webmaster Dennis Hwang dashes off those fanciful logos--and helps keep the brand fresh Sat, 09 Jun 2007 16:20:50 +0000 http://www.mbapublisher.com/html/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=106 Charles and James Dolan's low-ball bid to take Cablevision private opens the door to competing offers Mon, 15 Jan 2007 23:08:24 +0000 http://www.mbapublisher.com/html/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=105 By awarding The Martin Agency its main creative account, the top retailer tries to put an embarrassing episode behind it and regain momentum Mon, 15 Jan 2007 23:05:50 +0000 http://www.mbapublisher.com/html/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=91 Ever watched "Top Gun" and wondered if you had what it takes to evade surface-to-air missiles in an F-14 Tomcat? An exhibit that opened this week at the National Museum of Naval Aviation is giving would-be flyboys the chance to climb into the cockpit of a real F-14 military training simulator and experience a 20-minute joyride. Sat, 07 Oct 2006 11:56:25 +0000 http://www.mbapublisher.com/html/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=88 Oil prices fell for a third day Wednesday after settling overnight at a seven-month low amid signs of growing supplies around the world Wed, 04 Oct 2006 11:30:03 +0000 http://www.mbapublisher.com/html/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=85 OCT. 1 2:45 P.M. ET Japanese automaker Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. plans to move production of two vehicles to Japan from the United States as a way to save costs on automobiles produced in smaller quantities, according to a news report Sunday. Mon, 02 Oct 2006 12:51:52 +0000 http://www.mbapublisher.com/html/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=82 The electronics maker and others see steady growth and far fewer boom-and-bust cycles in the industry Tue, 26 Sep 2006 10:45:05 +0000 http://www.mbapublisher.com/html/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=79 SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore Airlines, the world's second-biggest airline by market value, said on Monday it was seeking court arbitration to settle a dispute with its pilots over pay and benefits for flying its new A380 superjumbo planes. Mon, 25 Sep 2006 12:52:38 +0000 http://www.mbapublisher.com/html/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=75 Most of coffee chain's beverages to rise by 5 cents, the company's first price hike in two years; firm blames rising fuel and labor costs. Fri, 22 Sep 2006 16:06:24 +0000 http://www.mbapublisher.com/html/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=69 ODZ, Poland, Sept 18 (Reuters) - U.S. computer maker Dell Inc (DELL.O: Quote, Profile, Research) plans to invest 200 million euros ($254.5 million) in Poland, including a new factory that will employ 1,000 people from the second half of 2007, the company said on Monday. "The new factory in Poland is a part of a 200 million euro investment of Dell on the expanding Polish market. Further indirect investment of Dell suppliers in the region will reach 53 million euros," Dell said in a statement. Mon, 18 Sep 2006 13:33:51 +0000 http://www.mbapublisher.com/html/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=66 Microsoft Corp. on Thursday released details of its upcoming Zune portable media player and online store, two days after Apple Computer released major upgrades of its competing product line. Fri, 15 Sep 2006 17:37:50 +0000 http://www.mbapublisher.com/html/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=65 SEP. 14 11:59 P.M. ET The chief of the International Monetary Fund said Friday that a key topic for the global economy is how it will adapt to slowing growth in the U.S., although so far the world has proved resilient in the face of higher interest rates and surging oil prices. Fri, 15 Sep 2006 17:36:45 +0000 http://www.mbapublisher.com/html/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=64 A trio of BusinessWeek reporters were among the nine journalists whose phone records were sought by HP in a probe about board leaks to the press Mon, 11 Sep 2006 13:01:33 +0000 http://www.mbapublisher.com/html/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=62 HONG KONG (Reuters) -- Oil prices slid below $66 a barrel Monday for the first time in 5 months, knocking energy stocks such as Japan's INPEX and dragging gold to 2-month lows, boding ill for European resource shares. Mon, 11 Sep 2006 12:10:15 +0000 http://www.mbapublisher.com/html/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=60 By Peter Blackburn and Elzio Barreto RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (Reuters) - Rich countries and developing nations agreed on Sunday that global trade talks should resume, but they failed to set a date for formal negotiations. The collapse of the Doha round of talks in July was a "serious accident" and discussions since then had helped improve chances for further negotiations, World Trade Organization Director General Pascal Lamy said. Mon, 11 Sep 2006 11:33:47 +0000 http://www.mbapublisher.com/html/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=58 By Terry Friel KABUL, Sept 10 (Reuters) - The blind cleric's haunting Arabic prayer chant echoed among the sterile plastic rows of Coke and Fanta, seeking Allah's blessing for the only major business to open in Afghanistan in more than a decade. Sun, 10 Sep 2006 15:09:14 +0000 http://www.mbapublisher.com/html/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=57 LOS ANGELES, Sept 9 (Reuters) - Thomas Perkins, the Silicon Valley venture capitalist who quit Hewlett-Packard Co.'s (HPQ.N: Quote, Profile, Research) board in May to protest a board investigation into leaks to the media, on Saturday called on Patricia Dunn to resign as chairman of the computer maker. Sun, 10 Sep 2006 13:23:54 +0000 http://www.mbapublisher.com/html/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=55 SEP. 10 1:58 A.M. ET China will step up efforts to create profitable, environmentally clean technologies as it tries to meet its goal of doubling economic output per person by 2010, a senior official said Sunday. Sun, 10 Sep 2006 13:08:35 +0000 http://www.mbapublisher.com/html/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=53 DEARBORN, Mich., Sept. 5 — William Clay Ford Jr., great-grandson of the founder of the Ford Motor Company, brought in an outsider Tuesday to help run the company, in a tacit acknowledgment that he needs a new approach in his efforts to turn around the struggling automaker. Wed, 06 Sep 2006 15:24:22 +0000 http://www.mbapublisher.com/html/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=51 Sept. 6 (Bloomberg) -- The European Commission said growth in the dozen euro nations is stronger than expected, lending the economy more momentum going into 2007 than it anticipated. The $10 trillion economy will expand 2.5 percent in 2006, the fastest pace since 2000 and above the 2.1 percent it projected in May, the commission, the European Union's economic watchdog, said today in Brussels. While saying the risks to the economy are on the rise, it said growth in 2007 will probably be higher than the 1.8 percent the commission predicted in May. ``The economic recovery now appears more broad-based, with domestic demand gaining momentum,'' the commission said in a 10- page report. ``The current strong momentum may, if the favorable conditions continue, be maintained for some time.'' Wed, 06 Sep 2006 13:57:05 +0000 http://www.mbapublisher.com/html/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=49 BOSTON (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp. said on Tuesday it sees plenty of room for growth in the digital music player market as the company tries to dislodge Apple Computer Inc.'s dominant iPod with a device of its own. The digital music player market will eventually mushroom to hundreds of millions of units a year -- up from a current rate of 30 to 40 million units per year, said Bryan Lee, corporate vice president of Microsoft's entertainment and devices division. Microsoft plans to heavily promote the wireless capabilities on its new digital music player, Zune, in order to position the device as an alternative to the iPod, which currently lacks wireless functionality, Lee said. Wed, 06 Sep 2006 13:42:08 +0000 http://www.mbapublisher.com/html/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=47 BEIJING -- Conducting business in China is easier than it was a year ago and the country will likely lead emerging markets for foreign direct investment inflows through 2010, according to reports issued Wednesday by the World Bank and Economist Intelligence Unit. Taken together, the findings indicate China remains an attractive place for domestic and foreign investment, despite risks posed to the country's rosy outlook by economic imbalances. China has picked up the pace of its reforms and moved up 15 spots to 93rd place out of 175 countries in terms of the ease of doing business, according to a ... Wed, 06 Sep 2006 13:20:00 +0000 http://www.mbapublisher.com/html/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=44 SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 30 — When Eric E. Schmidt, Google’s chief executive, was named to Apple Computer’s board this week, it did more than signal a potential alliance between powerful companies. It touched off a wave of speculation about the motives of the man behind the move: Apple’s co-founder, Steven P. Jobs. Thu, 31 Aug 2006 18:27:59 +0000 http://www.mbapublisher.com/html/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=42 AUG. 28 4:13 A.M. ET In a deal between two of the Internet's most prominent properties, Google Inc. will begin selling advertising on Web auction leader eBay and help buyers quickly ring an online merchant to do business Mon, 28 Aug 2006 17:13:01 +0000