Gulfstream, Cessna Add Models As Business-jet Sales Rebound
s Gulfstream unit, Textron Inc.’s Cessna Aircraft and other business-jet builders are adding new models as the industry recovers from an order slump that forced output cuts of more than 40 percent. .. more …
Group: Republicans Edge Dems In Pro-business Votes For 2011 As Pivotal Senate
RICHMOND, Va. — With all 140 legislative seats and control of a closely divided state Senate on the line, a pro-business group has given Republican lawmakers higher marks than Democrats on key .. more …
Business Seeks Certainty On Carbon Tax
A new study has found more than 50 per cent of Australian businesses feel ready for a low-carbon economy, but nearly two-thirds say regulatory uncertainty is hindering further planning. …Related .. more …
Michigan Legislature Passes New Tax Plan With Flat Corporate Tax
DETROIT—Michigan’s state legislature Thursday passed a broad new tax structure ending a raft of tax credits, replacing the state’s complex business tax with a flat corporate tax, while imposing a .. more …
Savvis Sued By Investor Over $2.5 Billion Centurylink Offer
May 3 (Bloomberg) — Savvis Inc., which provides online business data storage, was sued in Delaware Chancery Court by an investor who contends a $2.5 billion cash-and-stock buyout offer from phone .. more …
Former Bea Systems Ceo Back In Business Software
AP Technology Writer / April 27, 2011 SAN FRANCISCO—BEA Systems co-founder Alfred Chuang got rich licensing business software applications to companies that installed the programs on their own .. more …
Metro Ag’s Kaufhof To Expand Online Business, Sueddeutsche Says
Metro AG (MEO) wants to generate 3 percent of sales at its Kaufhof department-store division from online business, Sueddeutsche Zeitung reported, citing Kaufhof Chief Executive Officer Lovro Mandac. .. more …
Ibm Lifts Dividend 15%
International Business Machines Corp.’s board approved a 15% increase to the technology company’s quarterly cash dividend and authorized an additional $8 billion to buy back shares. The company .. more …
The Time’s Right To Start Your Online Business
So, if you’ve got an idea for an online retail business, now’s a good time to get going. Grab a copy of How to Set Up an Online Business, sign up for a free trial with an e-commerce provider and grab .. more …
Social Business Reality Check: Move Beyond The Hype
But if you ask the average business manager what social is doing for their company, chances are they’ll be hard-pressed to give you a clear answer. And despite some notable success stories, most .. more …
