<ul><li>ALMOST TWO-THIRDS of Irish companies are planning to introduce new products and services as a way of combating the recession, putting them ahead of the European average, a survey by KPMG has found.</li><li>However, Irish…
<ul><li>BUSINESS OPINION: Saving the banks from the consequences of their greed over consumer credit and residential mortgages could well be this autumn’s crisis, JOHN McMANUS </li><li>Even those borrowers on tracker rates will…
<ul><li>Public Affairs Officer Citi </li><li>Citi, the leading global financial services company, has approximately 200 million customer accounts and does business in more than 140 countries. </li><li>Through its two…
<ul><li>Jan. 31–Editor’s Note: Over the next few months, The Free Press will share life stories from three local residents — Gloria Miller, Marion Harris and Billy Bell — on how they are dealing with job layoffs, retraining for the workf…
Dozens of companies this past month posted blow-out earnings but instead of being thankful, investors stomped their feet and sold.
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<ul><li>Jan. 31–PPL Electric Utilities received approval on Thursday to offer an electricity plan unlike any other in the market. </li><li>Called "time of use," the plan has a higher rate during a peak usage period du…
<ul><li>Buffalo is a global manufacturer of innovative storage, multimedia, and wireless networking products for the home and small business. </li><li>The company is recognised as the Number 1 total PC peripheral manufacturer in…
<ul><li>DAVOS, Switzerland – The world’s foremost gathering of business and government leaders wrapped up a five-day meeting Sunday with widespread agreement that a fragile recovery is under way but no consensus on what’s going to spur job …
<ul><li>Jan. 31–CHESHIRE — Following a year that town officials and business leaders concede was difficult for the local economy, Cheshire may have gotten some good news last week from the state Department of Public Utility Control. </…
<ul><li>Jan. 30–DAYTON — Richard Halderman, president of Integrity Manufacturing Corp., is a member of the Northridge Optimists Club. </li><li>They are a few changes Halderman — who has been in local manufacturing for more th…