A hard rain is going to fall on small promoters
Concert promoter Seth Hurwitz has mined data from performances of Bob Dylan, The Who and Fall Out Boy for use when bidding against rivals like Live Nation Inc. to host gigs in the Washington area.
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Life-science equipment makers to gain from stimulus package
The life-science tools industry, battling shrinking academic endowments and reduced pharma company budgets, is set to get a new lease on...
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Nortel hopes to emerge from bankruptcy protection by mid-year
Ailing telecom equipment maker Nortel Networks Corp. hopes to finish its reorganization plans and emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection...
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Survey shows better sales momentum for RIM
A cautiously bullish outlook for Research in Motion Ltd. is returning, analysts say, after a new survey of global carriers has shown improving...
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Apple unveils new Mac PCs to spur sales
Apple Inc., the maker of Macintosh computers and the iPhone, updated its desktop models for consumers, packing in better graphics and more...
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'Realignment' spending of US$1B could create 3,000 R&D jobs: Microsoft
Microsoft may create up to 3,000 jobs as it raises investment in research and development by US$1-billion this year amid a financial crisis...
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Bargain hunters lift Wall Street
Stock markets in the United States rose in choppy trade yesterday as U. S. equity prices at 12-year lows ignited a search for beaten-down...
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The tax man steps back
The 2009 federal budget contained two changes to tax rules that will help you save money. Don't miss them. In these challenging financial...
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Nortel loses $2.1-billion in fourth quarter
Nortel Networks Corp. lost $2.1-billion last quarter after writing down the value of several assets in its first financial report since...
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Nortel offers top executives up to US$45-million in bonuses to stay
Nortel Networks plans to pay almost 1,000 top executives up to US$45-million in cash incentive bonuses to stick with the insolvent company...
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Japanese mobile phone company halts BlackBerry bold sales
NTT DoCoMo Inc, Japan’s biggest mobile phone operator, said on Friday it has halted sales of Research In Motion’s BlackBerry Bold because...
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Japanese mobile phone company halts BlackBerry bold sales
NTT DoCoMo Inc, Japan’s biggest mobile phone operator, said on Friday it has halted sales of Research In Motion’s BlackBerry Bold because...
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Facebook asks members for input on principles, governance
Facebook Inc. is asking its members to help shape its governance policies after drawing their ire for a change that many perceived as being...
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Yahoo chief financial officer to exit
Yahoo Inc Chief Financial Officer Blake Jorgensen is leaving the Internet company, the latest in a series of executive departures since...
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Nortel slashes 10% of workforce
Ailing telecom equipment maker Nortel Networks Corp. made good on its plans to slash more jobs yesterday, cutting another 3,200 workers...
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Cable unit keeps Quebecor in black
Publisher and cable provider Quebecor Inc. said yesterday goodwill writedowns totalling more than $671-million mostly related to its newspaper...
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Survey shows better sales momentum for RIM
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Apple faces risk on premium priced Macs
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Profit taking trips up Open Text shares
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iPhone rivals aplenty in Barcelona
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Personal computer sales slump
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Twitter users increase 900%, company raises over US$35-million
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Google Canada gets new boss
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