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What Does Philadelphia, The Mummers, Cycling, and The Phillies Have in Common?

Posted by blabrmouth 1057 days ago (http://philabustr.com)
Category: Business | Tags: business
But with the city losing money faster than the jury foreman could say “guilty” in the Fumo trial, the Mayor had to cut the price money out of the equ[...] read more »
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Congress, AIG And The Dumbest Financial Move Of The Week

Posted by OnlineInvestingAi 1057 days ago, popular 1056 days ago (http://www.onlineinvestingai.com)
Category: Business | Tags: aig bonus congress tax
Congress gets “Dumbest Financial Move of the Week” award. Congress-sourcing is the ability to bring masses of pompous, self-entitled bureaucrats toge[...] read more »
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Comcast and Sony to Throw Money Away in Retail

Posted by blabrmouth 1060 days ago (http://philabustr.com)
Category: Business | Tags: comcast
Comcast going to throw more money away in retail read more »
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A Case Study: Where The Hell is Matt? Or, Is Your Social Media Marketing Living Up To The Hype?

Posted by blabrmouth 1063 days ago (http://philabustr.com)
Category: Business | Tags: social media
A Case Study: Where The Hell is Matt? Or, Is Your Social Media Marketing Living Up To The Hype? read more »
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Mayor Nutter Confronted Over Back Tax Flap

Posted by blabrmouth 1066 days ago (http://philabustr.com)
Category: Business | Tags: business philadelphia
So, couple things here. How {pissed/stupid/arrogant} do you have to be to confront the Mayor on the street about back taxes YOU owe? It’s not even li[...] read more »
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Employee Termination Horror Stories - Do You Have One?

Posted by blabrmouth 1067 days ago (http://philabustr.com)
Category: Business | Tags: human resources
Have you reacted to a situation that resulted in the firing of an employee that you later regretted? How did you get over it? And the best question o[...] read more »
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Are Companies Cutting Too Deep?

Posted by blabrmouth 1069 days ago (http://philabustr.com)
Category: Business | Tags: jobs
Its one thing to trim staff when times are tough and you need to make sure payroll is met, but it’s another to cut so deep that you find yourself und[...] read more »
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DuPont and Genetically Modified Crops

Posted by blabrmouth 1072 days ago (http://philabustr.com)
Category: Business | Tags: dupont gm crops
It’s estimated that the world’s population will grow 30% to 9 billion people by 2050, and needless to say, that is a lot of mouths to feed. This is w[...] read more »
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PNC Cuts Dividend, Screws Investors

Posted by blabrmouth 1074 days ago (http://philabustr.com)
Category: Business | Tags: banking pnc
I went on a bit of a rant a few weeks back when PNC announced that CEO Jim Rohr was getting a $3 million dollar bonus for his efforts in 2008. At the[...] read more »
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Freeman to Stop Home Builders From Building?

Posted by blabrmouth 1075 days ago (http://philabustr.com)
Category: Business | Tags: housing
Home builders recently went to Washington to ask congress for some walk around money in order to keep their industry alive. At the same time these sa[...] read more »
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As Papers Go Bankrupt, Greed Has Been Good to Tierney

Posted by blabrmouth 1081 days ago (http://philabustr.com)
Category: Business | Tags: business
Stop the presses: Philadelphia Newspapers, LLC. Filed for bankruptcy protection yesterday because of “dramatic declines in revenue, the worst economi[...] read more »
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What would happen to My Money if Citigroup or Bank of America were Nationalized

Posted by andys2i 1081 days ago (http://www.savingtoinvest.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: banking economy fdic nationalization
We may just be entering another cycle of nationalization though, and the best thing you can do is get informed about its impacts on you and take the [...] read more »
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Personal Branding Should Be Dead

Posted by blabrmouth 1085 days ago (http://philabustr.com)
Category: Business | Tags: business
Whatever happened to just being who the hell you are? I swear I am not trying to be some middle-aged curmudgeon who doesn’t get it, but in my day, personal brand was called being you, with all your faults and blemishes. read more »
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Goodwill Hires Ex-Cons to Refurb Your Computer

Posted by blabrmouth 1086 days ago (http://philabustr.com)
Category: Business | Tags: computers
I am all about the Goodwill works program, I just think having ex-cons working on old computers has the potential to create a serious PR nightmare for both Goodwill Industries and Dell read more »
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Comcast & PNC: A Tale of Two CEO’s Compensation Plans

Posted by blabrmouth 1088 days ago (http://philabustr.com)
Category: Business | Tags: banking
And today, I turn my sights on PNC CEO Jim Rohr, and Comcast chief Brian Roberts. Two fantastic CEO’s who have done stupid things. You see, sometimes CEO’s do stupid things because they are too arrogant to realize their own stupidity, and other time read more »
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