
| 02/06/2012 11:58 AM |
China bars airlines from paying EU carbon tax |
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BEIJING - China's Monday asked its airlines not to pay a charge on carbon emissions imposed by the European Union (EU).
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| 02/06/2012 07:08 PM |
Risk management practices needed to safeguard transport & supply chains. |
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A World Economic Forum report released recently calls for new models to address supply chain and transport risks. The report, New Models for Addressing Supply Chain and Transport Risks, produced in ...
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| 02/06/2012 07:08 PM |
How The Flash Sale Bubble Popped. |
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Back in early 2011 I argued social buying and flash sales sites such as Groupon Getaways with Expedia, Living Social, SniqueAway, BloomSpot, etc were a recessionary phenomenon, and not a new, ...
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| 02/06/2012 07:08 PM |
Russia may raise luxury goods tax. |
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Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin raised the prospect of higher taxes on luxury goods in an article for newspaper Vedomosti, in which he stated that ...
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| 02/06/2012 07:08 PM |
Courtyard announces three new hotels in Europe. |
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Marriott announced three new hotels will join its portfolio in Europe, each to feature the innovative new European design model for the upper-moderate Courtyard by Marriott brand.The hotels are ...
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| 02/06/2012 07:03 PM |
Man arrested for prostitution business |
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A 36-year-old Spokane, Wash., man has been charged with using a website to advertise a prostitution business with encounters at a Missoula, Mont. motel, the Associated Press and a local paper ...
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| 02/06/2012 06:26 PM |
Dowtown Phoenix businesses honor DREAMRs |
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Downtown Phoenix business leaders and executives recognized those helping to remake the city's core at the 18th annual DREAMR Awards held Monday. The awards, sponsored by the Downtown Phoenix ...
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| 02/06/2012 06:26 PM |
Traffic, sales rise at Woodburn Company Stores |
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Follow this company , one of Oregon's more popular tourist destinations. The outlet mall in Woodburn said 2011 brought a record 4.4 million shoppers. Sales increased six percent over ...
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| 02/06/2012 06:26 PM |
Growth in China helps Yum profits jump 30% |
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Follow this company reported Monday that fourth-quarter profits rose 30 percent from a year ago, thanks in part to a 21 percent sales increase in China. Overall net income was $356 ...
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| 02/06/2012 06:26 PM |
Best Buy asks,'Would you pay $1,499 for an Apple TV' |
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The Verge website reported that the survey asked customers if they would be interested in spending $1,499 for an HDTV from Apple and listed various features, some of which are considered highly ...
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