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A Swiss design house called Rinspeed has a really funny little car which it will debut at the Geneva Motor Show in 2011. It looks like a beefed-up golf cart, according to the company. This is a really green vehicle, as a lot of the interior is made from real bamboo fibers. Surprisingly, even fabrics and such are being made from the giant grass these days.
It’s an open-topped concept car which could have made its home in the 1970s, if such a concept had occurred back then. Rinspeed likes to …
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DealsNear.Me (http://www.DealsNear.me), a local deal discovery service combining real time deals and geo-location features, is pleased to announce a completed integration with Foursquare.
Deals from local businesses on Foursquare will now be automatically included into DealsNear.Me results, complementing the hundreds of deals a day already being pulled into the site from businesses on Twitter. This is extremely exciting as Foursquare is one of the fastest growing social applications with more than three million users. Many thousands of these users are local businesses using the application for promotions and marketing. …
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It was announced today that the UK government plans to sell up to 90% of the Royal Mail delivery business, the other 10% is to be reserved for the Royal Mail staff.
A bill which was introduced to parliament today stated that the UK government were prepared to take control of the massive Royal Mail pension deficit which is estimated to run to a staggering cost of over ten billion pounds.
It is uncertain with regards to which form the sell off would take. The business secretary, Vince Cable told reporters that …
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Kendall SummerHawk, Multi-Million Dollar Marketing Coach
Tucson, AZ (PRWEB) October 14, 2010
The Stevie Awards for Women in Business honor women executives, entrepreneurs, and the companies they run â worldwide. The Stevie Awards have been hailed as the worldâs premier business awards.
Nicknamed the Stevies for the Greek word âcrowned,â winners will be announced during a gala event at the Marriott Marquis hotel in New York on Friday, November 12. Nominated women executives and entrepreneurs from the U.S.A and several other countries are expected to attend. The presentations will …
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Tampa, FL (Vocus) September 7, 2010
The uptick in the number of hurricanes is a harsh reminder of the importance of having a business continuity plan, according to the Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS).
As meteorologists predicted, this yearâs Atlantic Hurricane Season is producing a high number of hurricanes and tropical storms. …
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The rogue trader, Jerome Kerviel learned his fate on Tuesday, October 5th when he was sentenced to 5 years imprisonment for basically losing the bank that he worked for, Societe Generale, €4.9bn because of the extremely risky trading activities that he was involved with.
When Kerviel walked into the court room it would be fair to say that he had a confident look about him, his sharp suit and confident smile surely disguised his inner feelings because as the judge passed sentence Kerviel was left slumped on his chair, a broken …
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The U.S. Justice Department is taking a look at the allegations that the country’s financial institutions were and are inappropriately foreclosing on homes, said Attorney General Eric Holder recently.
A few states are looking into the practices of several financial intuitions such as JPMorgan Chase and Co. and Ally Financial Inc, formerly called GMAC. These two companies have halted the foreclosure process in numerous states amid the crisis.
Ally’s home lending unit said its employees who prepare foreclosures have presented sworn statements to the judge, which states they did not personally validate …
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Gilbert, Ariz. (Vocus) September 23, 2010
On October 7-8 at the Bellagio Resort & Casino on the Las Vegas strip, hundreds of small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs will come together with a panel of world-recognized experts and best-selling business book authors for a two-day event that is part of the nationwide movement to help propel the success and growth of small businesses everywhere.
Presented by Infusionsoft, the Conquer & Grow super business conference updated its agenda today adding speakers like Donavon Roberson, customer evangelist of Zappos, to the …


