Business
How Google Dodges Billions in Taxes
B.T. Ballenger on December 10, 2012
How did the search giant dodge $2 billion in taxes for 2011?
Best Buy Sued for Stealing Trade Secrets
B.T. Ballenger on December 10, 2012
The company will pay millions for using another business’ buyback program model.
Pizza Hut Has Perfume?
B.T. Ballenger on December 10, 2012
The chain made a limited edition scent and gave it out to Facebook fans.
Netflix CEO Investigated for Facebook Post
B.T. Ballenger on December 7, 2012
Can businesses get in trouble with the government for sharing good news on social media? Maybe.
Energy-Efficient Cable Boxes Coming
B.T. Ballenger on December 7, 2012
The cable industry is aiming to save consumers $1.5 billion a year.
Apple To Add More American Jobs?
B.T. Ballenger on December 6, 2012
In a new interview, CEO Tim Cook said next year they will “bring some production to the U.S.”
Banks Get Highest Earnings Since the Recession
B.T. Ballenger on December 6, 2012
A quarterly report shows banks are making the most they have in the past six years.
Divorced Couples Stay in Business
B.T. Ballenger on December 6, 2012
Would you run a company with your ex? It turns out many do.
More Starbucks Are Coming
B.T. Ballenger on December 5, 2012
Over the next five years, expect to see several new locations nearby. They’re adding 1,500 more.
Corporate Profits Soar But Pay Doesn’t
B.T. Ballenger on December 4, 2012
Companies are making more, but their employees aren’t.
How Do 28 People Secretly Manage 21,500 Companies?
B.T. Ballenger on November 27, 2012
Answer: They don’t. Read about the investigation from The Guardian and the BBC, two British news outlets.
Same-Day Mail Delivery?
B.T. Ballenger on November 26, 2012
The U.S. Postal Service is going to give it a shot, starting in San Francisco. Can it compete with UPS and FedEx?
GM Buys a Chunk of Ally
B.T. Ballenger on November 22, 2012
The automaker will repurchase part of what used to be GMAC. Both companies got a government bailout during the financial crisis.
5 Restaurants Serving Thanksgiving Day Meals
Karla Bowsher on November 15, 2012
If you’d rather let someone else prepare – and clean up after – your Thanksgiving feast, these restaurants are happy to accommodate for as little as $9 for adults and $0 for kids.
6 Unexpected Ways to Make Others Like You
Jeffrey Trull on November 2, 2012
Does tilting your head make you more attractive? Can schmoozing help you ace an interview? Do designer labels make a difference? You might be surprised what research has discovered.
Fight for Your Legal Rights Against PayPal
B.T. Ballenger on October 28, 2012
PayPal and eBay are trying to limit your ability to sue, but you don’t have to accept that. Here’s how to keep your legal rights.
Best Buy May Cut Prices Online
B.T. Ballenger on October 4, 2012
Planning out your Black Friday yet? It’s a safe bet Best Buy is, and they know you’re looking at Amazon.
Restaurant Franchises Are Growing
B.T. Ballenger on September 18, 2012
A restaurant industry research group says casual restaurant chains are franchising more stores because it’s cheaper.
The 10 Fastest Growing Companies
B.T. Ballenger on September 6, 2012
Apple ranks No. 8 on Fortune’s list of fastest-growing companies. So who’s on top?
Wells Fargo Employee Fired Over 10 Cents
B.T. Ballenger on August 29, 2012
A 68-year-old bank customer service rep was fired for something he did in 1963.
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