Fox unfazed by slow start for its business channel (The Charlotte Observer)
Less than three months after its much-ballyhooed launch, Fox Business Network is drawing an average of 6,000 daytime viewers. The Nielsen number, for the period Oct. 15 through Dec. 16, rises to 15,000 during prime time. Taken in isolation, the debut might be judged an abysmal failure. But no one — including Fox executives — expected the fledgling channel to make a serious run at the top …

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Business day is a washout for many (The Sacramento Bee)
Employees stayed home, shoppers were scarce and blackouts turned an ordinary business day upside down.

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The investment profession-versus-business tug of war - Globe and Mail
The investment profession-versus-business tug of warGlobe and Mail, Canada - 40 minutes agoThroughout the book he addresses the “tension - and perhaps growing imbalance - between the investment profession and the investment business. …

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Business People (The Oregonian)
Stoel Rives LLP, a full service business law firm, has announced that Robert D. Van Brocklin has been selected as the firm’s new managing partner.

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Business Digest - Baltimore Sun
Business DigestBaltimore Sun, United States - 44 minutes ago”Smart Start to Business Success,” a program for first-time entrepreneurs, will be offered from 8:30 am to noon Wednesday at the center, 9250 Bendix Road …

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Few Viewers for Infancy of Fox Business (NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance)
About 6,300 people, on average, on any given weekday, are watching the new Fox Business Network, according to early estimates compiled by Nielsen Media Research.

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United Business Buys Mass Events Labs for as Much as $5 Million - Bloomberg
United Business Buys Mass Events Labs for as Much as $5 MillionBloomberg - 1 hour ago3 (Bloomberg) — United Business Media Plc said it acquired Mass Events Labs, an organizer of software conferences, for $1.2 million in cash, …

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Biz wizards get into restaurants business - Economic Times
Biz wizards get into restaurants businessEconomic Times, India - 1 hour agoFor, the new breed of promoters belonging to sectors ranging from manufacturing to services, the restaurant business is now a logical extension, …

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United Business Media Buys Mass Events, HispaniMark (Update1) - Bloomberg
United Business Media Buys Mass Events, HispaniMark (Update1)Bloomberg - 59 minutes ago3 (Bloomberg) — United Business Media Plc acquired Mass Events Labs, an organizer of software conferences, and HispaniMark LLC, a provider of news …United Business Media buys Hispanimark for up to 8.5 mln usd HemscottUNITED BUSINESS MEDIA PLC - Acquisition(s) Trading Markets (press release)all 4 news articles

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Semcon has Signed an Agreement to Sell the Zpider Business Area to … - WELT ONLINE
Semcon has Signed an Agreement to Sell the Zpider Business Area to …WELT ONLINE, Germany - 54 minutes agoThese acquisitions have enabled the company to focus its business on product development and information solutions. The sale of the Zpider companies, …

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