Wireline Data Industry to Grow at Compound Annual Growth Rate of …

BOSTON, Oct 23, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) --
Leading telecommunications industry research consultancy ATLANTIC-ACM
today released the latest edition of its market sizing and share
analysis, entitled 2008-2013 Sizing and Share for Wireline Voice and
Data: The Broadband & Business Boom (
).
The fifteenth edition of the industry's
principal source opportunity analysis and sizing and share forecasts,
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IBM CEO advises Obama team on investing in IT infrastructure

Samuel Palmisano, the chief executive officer of IBM, advised the incoming Barack Obama administration that investing $30 billion in IT infrastructure could create more than 900,000 jobs in the U.S. Palmisano recommended upgrading the electrical grid, increasing broadband access and computerizing health care records. The Obama administration sought input from Palmisano and other technology company executives for their IT expertise.
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UPDATE 1-Halma profit up 17 pct helped by emerging markets

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LONDON, Nov 27 (Reuters) - British safety products company
Halma (HLMA.L:
,
,
,
) said strong growth in emerging markets made it
confident of outperforming rivals in the downturn, as it posted
a 17 percent rise in core first-half profit, lifting its shares.
"Revenues increased to all geographic regions, but more
substantially outside the UK and USA in accordance with our
strategic objective," Halma said Read the rest of this entry »

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Rocket City Moves Quickly to Capture Market Share

CAUTIONARY STATEMENT ABOUT FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS. This press release
contains "forward-looking statements," which are statements related to future,
not past, events. In this context, the forward-looking statements often
include statements regarding our goals, plans, projections and guidance
regarding our financial position, results of operations, market position,
pending and potential future acquisitions and business strategy, and often
contain Read the rest of this entry »

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Socket Mobile Regains Compliance With Nasdaq Minimum Bid Price Rules

NEWARK, CA, Nov 11, 2008 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX) --
Socket Mobile, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCKT), an innovative provider of mobile
productivity products, today announced that it received a Nasdaq
Staff Letter dated November 7, 2008 advising that the Company has
regained compliance with the minimum $1.00 bid price requirement for
continued listing on the Nasdaq Capital Market Exchange required by
Marketplace Rule 4310
,
,
(4). On October 23, 2008, Read the rest of this entry »

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Retail Sales Tumbled in September As Producer Prices Fell on …

WASHINGTON -- U.S. retail sales took the sharpest drop in three years during September as a weak job market and the credit crunch scared consumers and slowed the big engine of the economy.
Separately, falling energy prices triggered a second-straight large drop in U.S. wholesale prices last month, a government report showed, though a surprising rise in core prices that exclude food and energy may stoke fears that past inflation gains have become Read the rest of this entry »

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Koito Cuts Profit Forecast as Automaker Demand Falls

Dec. 26 (Bloomberg) --
, the world’s
largest maker of headlamps, slashed its net income forecast as
plunging auto sales damp demand from carmakers.
Net income will fall 71 percent to 3.4 billion yen ($38
million) in the year ending in March, compared with an earlier
forecast of 11.8 billion yen, Tokyo-based Koito said in a
statement today. It earned 15.6 billion yen a year ago. Koito
cut its operating profit forecast 58 percent to 9.5 billion Read the rest of this entry »

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8th Street Marketplace reinvented

Boise, Idaho -- Owners of the 8th Street Marketplace have been hard at work reinventing the shopping center.
It began as a lengthy interior renovation -- improving the overall look and feel of the shopping experience.
But now the process continues to bring in new business and new customers, while establishing the plaza as a separate entity from the rest of Bodo.
"We're looking forward to everybody coming back in and shopping again," explained Read the rest of this entry »

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Jones Lang LaSalle Announces Regional CEO Management Changes

As part of his career in the hotels business, Peter Barge spent four years
lecturing on hotel management. In 1979, he established his own consulting firm
in Australia, where, through mergers, the firm expanded throughout Asia
Pacific, North America, and Europe, and ultimately merged and became part of
Jones Lang Wootton. Mr. Barge oversaw the expansion of the firm's highly
successful Hotels business, of which he is still Chairman today. In 2001, Read the rest of this entry »

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Investing in doing good can be good risk management

Investing the old-fashioned way, just by looking at a company’s financial statements and deciding how the current share price relates to the fair value of the stock, is so last year.
Instead, the most hard-headed commercially-minded asset managers are talking about a new form of investment process, including a checklist more usually associated with Greenpeace or Oxfam. Climate change, corporate responsibility, human rights – all these come under Read the rest of this entry »

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