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- 1. Facebook set to price initial public offering
- (State)
- ... of Facebook stock, building on the model Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin set up as part of the online search leader's 2004 IPO. The dual class structure helps to ensure that he keeps control ...
- Created on 17 May 2012
- 2. Google strives to enlighten with new search tool
- (State)
- (AP) — Google is introducing a new tool, designed to make its search engine smarter. The new feature debuting Wednesday draws from a Google-built database of more than 500 million people, places and ...
- Created on 16 May 2012
- 3. Green Hall of Fame praises green practices
- (Energy & Environment)
- ... of California, Merced, which has six buildings that are LEED certified as well as students and faculty that are leaders in solar energy research. • Green Apple Horse Network based in Marin County that ...
- Created on 15 May 2012
- 4. Report: Suspect billings at 2,600 drugstores
- (National)
- ... general in New York who directed the research. Her team will turn over the names of the 2,637 pharmacies it identified for follow-up. They are "extreme billers, when you look at their peers and compare ...
- Created on 10 May 2012
- 5. Yahoo CEO apologizes for bogus college degree
- (State)
- ... fund, Third Point LLC, issued a legal demand to review internal Yahoo documents that may explain how much research the company's board did about Thompson's background before hiring him in January. Third ...
- Created on 08 May 2012
- 6. Nonprofits get no easy outs
- (The News)
- ... from the nonprofit other than their own salary. Plus the salary must be deemed reasonable. The organization must also name a board of directors, whose members the IRS will research thoroughly to determine ...
- Created on 04 May 2012
- 7. Bad news about jobs spooks markets
- (National)
- ... a psychologically important barrier that it hasn't broken in that month for two decades. Markets fell across most of Europe, including Germany and Greece. Todd Salamone, director of research for Schaeffer's ...
- Created on 02 May 2012
- 8. Sears execs say retailer financially strong
- (National)
- ... million dollars in improving the customer experience. Changes include giving sales staff almost 15,000 iPads and iPod Touch devices so they can research products and help customers check out wherever they ...
- Created on 02 May 2012
- 9. Hubbub over content rights greets Google Drive
- (State)
- ... at Google Drive or similar online services. As the owner of the Internet's dominant search engine, Google has faced increasing scrutiny over the trove of data it gathers about Web surfers and the ways ...
- Created on 26 April 2012
- 10. Number of US illegal immigrants from Mexico drops
- (National)
- ... Steve A. Camarota, director of research at the Center for Immigration Studies, a Washington group that advocates tighter immigration policies, said the latest numbers show that immigration policies do ...
- Created on 23 April 2012
- 11. Nonpartisan gov't auditors rebuke Medicare bonuses
- (National)
- ... to promote quality. "The design of the demonstration precludes a credible evaluation of its effectiveness in achieving (the administration's) stated research goal." The administration says it disagrees ...
- Created on 23 April 2012
- 12. Intel 1Q earnings fall 13 percent, revenue steady
- (State)
- (AP) — First-quarter earnings at Intel Corp. fell 13 percent as spending on research and marketing rose while revenue was flat, the world's largest chipmaker said Tuesday. The results beat analyst ...
- Created on 18 April 2012
- 13. Skittles joins food brands at center of tragedy
- (National)
- ... steadily to $213.8 million in 2011, according to SymphonyIRI, a Chicago-based market research firm that tracks sales at supermarkets, drug stores and mass merchandise outlets, excluding Walmart. The ...
- Created on 12 April 2012
- 14. Stocks surge; Hewlett-Packard leads Dow higher
- (National)
- ... claiming 17 percent of the world's total during the first three months of the year. The research group said total PC shipments increased 1.9 percent in the quarter. In other trading, the Standard & ...
- Created on 12 April 2012
- 15. Army lab to develop energy-saving technology
- (National)
- ... Officials said energy research is necessary to save money over the long term and to keep soldiers safe. U.S. fuel convoys, for example, have been targets for attack in Afghanistan and Iraq. "We've ...
- Created on 11 April 2012
