Boeing Presses Unions to Drop Traditional Pensions (BusinessWeek) In contract talks, Boeing embraces defined-contribution plans that grow less, but free up company money ...more...International Family Celebrates European Families and Extended Families in August, 2008 (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) International Family Magazine celebrates European Families with stories, ezine and site links and so much more in this August issue! IF mag also focuses on the extended families of the 21st century for August. In years past, "extended family" might simply mean aunts, uncles, cousins and distant cousins. But nowadays, with the phenomenon of the nuclear family and migration, this extends even ......more... weddingchickie.com site launched (Portsmouth Herald) PORTSMOUTH and#8212; weddingchickie.com, founded by Portsmouth resident Jennifer Carsen, is a new Web site providing advice and commentary for savvy, non-bridezilla brides. weddingchickie.com offers a free weekly ezine; essays on weddings and marriage;... ...more... Hard Times for Argentina (BusinessWeek) Latin America's most vulnerable economy faces restive farmers, skyrocketing inflation, and mounting debt. And it still needs to strike a deal with creditors it disappointed in 2001 ...more... Sony Ups the Ante on Batteries (BusinessWeek) The Japanese electronics giant plans to boost its output by 80% to power everything from laptops to cell phones ...more... Cartoonist from Whimsies Personalized Cartoons Offers "Smart" Deliveries (PR.com) The Smart Car: Perfect for Whimsies Personalized Cartoons. The diminutive smart for two has found its way into a cartoonist's heart. [PR.com - August 01, 2008]...more... Great Online Branding Strategies for Your Small Business (MoreBusiness) Instead of getting stuck in the chicken-and-egg syndrome, stand up on the virtual platform and make sure that your business gets noticed. Here are some great online branding strategies for your small business....more... New York Files Multibillion-Dollar Lawsuit Against UBS (BusinessWeek) Bank executives are accused of jumping ship when the securities market collapsed, leaving customers holding the bag ...more... Louisville, Kentucky Author Lynn Tincher Releases Her Psychological Thriller "Afterthoughts" (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) Lynn Tincher, Author of "Afterthoughts," will be signing books at Carmichael's Bookstore on September 20,2008 at 4:00 PM at the Frankfort Avenue location in Louisville, Kentucky....more... |