Accenture, Cisco and Sun Still Face Kickbacks Charges The New York Times | After recent settlements by Hewlett-Packard and EMC in a long-standing government contracting fraud case, three major IT and consulting companies are still embroiled in lawsuits brought by two former insiders. More News From IDG | Latest Government Stories From the IDG News Service CIO-New IT Dril...
Stock index futures dip ahead of payrolls The Himalayan | Added At: 2010-09-03 2:19 PM | Last Updated At: 2010-09-03 2:19 PM | The Himalayan Times - Saved Articles(s) | The headlines has been added to your saved article(s) | To View your saved article(s)please | Close --> | Reuters | Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, August 31, 20...
Rocky Mountain partnership Denver Post | We've been friends for more than 30 years, but for a few hours today, we're just not going to see eye to eye. | We won't be alone. Around Colorado and across the country, spouses, friends, siblings and co-workers will choose sides in the annual Roc...
Under scrutiny, Phila. Housing Authority suspends outside contracts Philadelphia Daily News | By Jeff Shields and Jennifer Lin | Inquirer Staff Writers As federal investigators scrutinize the books and operations of the Philadelphia Housing Authority, the agency has suspended all contracts with outside consultants and lawyers until further ...
Chains score with fantasy football The News & Observer | CINCINNATI -- Fantasy football means real business for restaurants, and some big chains have started promotional drives to win over dedicated players of the growing pastime. | Free appetizers, draft kits, meal discounts, gift cards and contests fea...
Venture capitalist heads to Calif. The News & Observer | One of the Triangle's top venture capitalists is going west. | Garheng Kong, a partner with Intersouth Partners, has resigned to join an undisclosed California investment firm. The move is an opportunity for him to live near his family, Intersouth ...
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Jobs deficit lays bare failure of Obamanomics Asia Times | Sep 2, 2010 Jobs deficit lays bare failure of Obamanomics | By Peter Morici | With thousands of young college graduates moving in with parents and return...
Time to turn the page in Iraq: Obama Khaleej Times Obama declared an end to the seven-year US combat mission in Iraq and promised recession-weary Americans 'my central responsibility' now is to repair the economy. | Obama, who inhe...
Briefing.com: Hourly In Play (R) - 00:00 ET Insurance Newsnet | Sep 04, 2010 (Briefing.com via COMTEX) -- Hourly In Play (R) | Updated: 04-Sep-10 00:00 ET | 17:02 | Reminder: Equity and bond markets are closed on Monday in observance of Labor Day | 16:51 | OC Owens Corning increasing production of continuous fi...
Jobs, pay cut at Suffolk Downs track The Boston Globe | Suffolk Downs this week laid off 65 employees and cut pay for dozens of others as the track continues to struggle with low public interest in horse racing and the failure of the state Legislature to pass a casino gambling bill. | The owners of Suff...
Alaska Hopeful Often Worked for Taxpayers The New York Times | FAIRBANKS, Alaska — The man with the best chance of becoming the next senator from Alaska lives at the end of a long gravel road here at the edge of the continent. Tribulation Trail is the name of his street. Signs warn against trespassing. A...
Declining Japan Shunning Risks Real Clear Politics | TOKYO - The year was 1979, the year Sony introduced the Walkman. China established the first experimental economic zone in Shenzhen, right near Hong Kong, and Harvard professor Ezra Vogel published his surprise best-selling book: Japan As Number One. | It is fair to say that of the latter two events, the publishing of Japan As Number One gained c...
Bernanke Says He Failed to See Financial Flaws Herald Tribune | WASHINGTON — Ben S. Bernanke, who told Congress in 2007 that the subprime mortgage crisis was “likely to be contained,” said Thursday that he had failed to recognize flaws in the financial system that amplified the housing downturn and led to an economic disaster. AC = 1234 | --> | Under pointed but polite questioning from me...
