10 More Reasons Why Social Media Won’t Replace Email

The Wall Street Journal Recently published the story, Why Email No Longer Rules. The writer, Jessica E. Vascellaro, talks a lot about the increasing number of people jumping on the social media bandwagon, and how that could have a negative effect on Provided by gh consulting - gordian hense

House health-care reform bill to include public option – NIMBRUNG.NET

Washington Times House health-care reform bill to include public option Washington Post House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will unveil a health-care reform bill on Thursday that includes a government insurance option and a historic expansion of Medicaid, although sticking points in the legislation involving abortion and ... House health compromise has 'public option' with a catch Los Angeles Times House Democrats Set Deal on Government Option Wall Street Journal Pelosi Backs Off Having Set Rates for Pub

Dem-Controlled Congress Seeks To Strengthen FTC’s Powers Through Financial Overhaul Bill

Wall Street Journal: The Federal Trade Commission would get new powers to oversee and punish companies that run afoul of its rules as part of a financial-services oversight bill currently before Congress, a further step in the Obama administration’s beefing up of the U.S. regulatory machinery. The provision, which has reached this point virtually unnoticed by all but a few lobbyists and interest groups, will be debated in the House Energy and Commerce Committee Thursday. The legislation,

Fashion’s Night Out will return, same time next year – NIMBRUNG.NET

Fashion's Night Out will return, same time next year Newsday The stats from September's wacky and wonderful Fashion's Night Out are in and the word is: success. So say the powers that created the five-borough ... Fashion's Night Out Is Coming Back Wall Street Journal Fashion's Night Out on the calendar for 2010 Forbes The September Issue My Sunshine Coast (press release) all 8 news articles Related posts: The September Issue: An unusual fashion statement – NIMBRUNG.NET Grazia The Septemb

Fashion Houses Suffer Without Deep-Pocketed Parents – NIMBRUNG.NET

The Age Fashion Houses Suffer Without Deep-Pocketed Parents Wall Street Journal ROME—Newly announced job cuts at Gianni Versace SpA show how the economic downturn is forcing independent fashion labels to cut costs and ... Fashion house Versace to cut 350 jobs National Business Review Fashion houses Versace to cut jobs, expects 2009 loss Reuters India Versace to cut 25 percent of workforce CNN International New York Times Related posts: Fashion houses Versace to cut jobs, expects 2009 loss –

Poll:More Disapprove of Obama’s Handling of Economy

The hopeful mood that accompanied the start of President Obama’s term has given way to deepening concern about the nation’s economic troubles, according to a new NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll. In the survey, a 52 percent majority of Americans described the nation as headed “off on the wrong track,” compared to 36 percent who said the U.S. is “headed in the right direction.” Though Obama’s overall approval rating remained unchanged at 51 percent, assessments of Obama’s handling of the econo

A little Praise for Tablet Magazine

Let’s face it, there’s just too much tor read out there. Our local paper for one, the NY Times for another, The Atlantic, New Yorker, Slate and for those of us who enjoy reading about business, the Wall Street Journal, Inc. Magazine, Fortune, as well as more general offerings such as Wired, Dwell and some photography magazines. As far as Jewish reading goes, I’ve bitterly given up my Jerusalem Report subscription because they kept asking for $80/year, but there’s still the Jerusalem Post, Ha’are

Zombie Love: Barack Obama, GMAC Initiated at Negative, and an F for Ally Bank

This is a guest post by the Institutional Risk Analyst . Give me Your dirty love Like you might surrender To some dragon in your dreams Give me Your dirty love Like a pink donation To the dragon in your dreams I don’t need your sweet devotion I don’t want your cheap emotion Just whip me up some dragon lotion For your dirty love. ~ Frank Zappa “Dirty Love” Kudos to The Wall Street Journal , which scooped the rest of the Big Media last night by reporting that GMAC Inc. is asking for yet

Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) Unable to Find a Successor to Kenneth Lewis

Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) can’t seem to find any qualified candidates that actually want to be the company’s next CEO, according to a new report from the Wall Street Journal. “Outsiders either aren’t interested or lack sought-after skills,” said the Wall Street Journal reported, citing the unnamed sources who are “familiar” with the search process. Bank of America’s CEO search committee had hoped to have a successor to retiring CEO Kenneth Lewis lined-up for a vote by the time its full board

Public Remains Divided On Health Care Reform

According to the latest NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll: [T]he NBC/Journal poll — which was conducted of 1,009 adults Oct. 22-25, and which has an overall margin of error of plus-minus 3.1 percentage points — shows that opinions on the health care debate haven’t changed much over the past month. Only 38 percent believe that Obama’s health plan is a good idea, compared with 42 percent who say it’s a bad idea, which is virtually identical to the numbers from September. But what has chan

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