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The New Push to Get Rid of Paper (BusinessWeek Online via Yahoo! News)
Thirty-three years ago this month the phrase "paperless office" entered the business lexicon in a BusinessWeek article titled "The Office of the Future." In the article, George Pake, the legendary head of the Xerox Palo Alto Research Center (PARC), foresaw technology that by 1995 would let computer users summon on-screen documents "by pressing a button," eliminating the need for much if not all ...
2008-05-27 05:08:43 -
Wall Street Dismissals, Not as Bad as '01, Signal Worst to Come (Bloomberg.com)
From Tokyo to London to New York, financial companies announced plans to shed more than 83,000 jobs since last July as revenue and compensation pools evaporated, according to figures compiled by Bloomberg.
2008-05-27 05:17:58 -
Small Business Owner Optimism at Five-Year Low (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Small business owner optimism continues on a five-quarter decline, according to the recent Wells Fargo/Gallup Small Business Index survey conducted in April. The Index score dropped to 48, the lowest level reported since the survey's inception in August 2003, when the score was 69.
2008-05-27 05:30:00 -
Housing Opportunities (Leesburg Today)
County supervisors next month will begin an examination of the affordable housing opportunities afforded by the high number of foreclosed, bank-owned homes.
2008-05-27 05:31:08 -
Electronic payments: don't bank on it (Daily Telegraph)
Faster bank payments are implemented at a snail's pace, says Emma Simo
2008-05-27 05:44:34 -
Auto Industry Feels the Pain of Tight Credit (The Wilmington Star-News)
Squeezed by the credit crunch and the softening economy, the American auto industry faces what may be its worst year in more than a decade.
2008-05-27 05:47:26 -
BMO Financial Group - Second Quarter 2008 Report to Shareholders (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance)
BMO Financial Group reported solid second quarter results, with good earnings in many of our businesses and the benefit from risk reduction activities in our capital markets business and disciplined credit risk management.
2008-05-27 06:02:00 -
Lorry Drivers' Fuel Demo Gathers Speed (SkyNews via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Hundreds of lorry drivers from all over the country have parked up in London to protest at the rocketing cost of fuel.
2008-05-27 06:12:00 -
Mortgage banker carves out a niche (Norwalk Advocate)
Don't tell Alan Rosenbaum that the housing bubble has burst. His New York City-based mortgage banker and brokerage company Guardhill Financial Corp. has had a phenomenal year and is expanding into lower Fairfield County by opening a new office in New Canaan.
2008-05-27 06:15:50 -
Slate 's Delegate Calculator - Slate
The state of Iowa is a model of civic engagement. It regularly scores one of the highest voter turnout rates in most Novembers; its political system is largely free of corruption; and its court-supervised method of congressional redistricting makes ...
2008-05-20 05:52:00 -
Words from the (Investment) Wise for the Week That Was (May 19 - 25 ... - Safe Haven
Soaring oil prices were mostly to blame for the past week's stock market sell-off, but renewed concerns about US economic growth, corporate earnings and mounting angst about inflation pressures also featured prominently in determining the market's ...
2008-05-25 07:17:00 -
Depreciation and capital gains - Hampton Roads Daily Press
Each Wednesday through April 21, baltimoresun.com's tax experts will answer your questions this tax-filing season. Our experts are Jim Dupree of the Maryland office of the Internal Revenue Service in Baltimore and, this week, Nicole M. Harrell, head ...
2008-05-25 11:09:00 -
Good time to whip finances into shape (Baltimore Sun)
T here is no leniency.
2008-05-25 12:34:11 -
It's a good time to whip finances into shape (Baltimore Sun)
T here is no leniency.
2008-05-25 12:38:22 -
Want to be a landlord? (Toronto Sun)
Just make sure you do all your homework first
2008-05-25 03:17:16