Tag: Biz Brief
Apple CEO Steve Jobs Ordered to Testify in iTunes Antitrust Case
by Dawn Kawamoto on Mar.22, 2011, under Towing
Apple CEO Steve Jobs has been ordered by a federal judge to answer questions in an iTunes antitrust lawsuit, according to Reuters. Jobs will respond to allegations that Apple designed its software in a way that prevented competitor RealNetworks’ music files from playing on iPods.
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Apple CEO Steve Jobs Ordered to Testify in iTunes Antitrust Case originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 22 Mar 2011 10:09:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Technology, People, Apple, Biz Brief
How Much Does Your Name Affect Where You Work?
by Melly Alazraki on Mar.17, 2011, under Towing
Names define us, but do they determine our life choices? The idea that our names can influence those decisions is what psychologists call “implicit egotism.” To test the concept, a recent study looked at how our names might affect where we choose to work. And what did the researchers find…?
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How Much Does Your Name Affect Where You Work? originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 17 Mar 2011 16:00:00.
Villanova Law School Admits It Lied to Boost Rankings … But So What?
by Zac Bissonnette on Feb.09, 2011, under Towing
The blogosphere has erupted in a fury since Villanova University Law School admitted it has been lying about the statistics of its incoming classes for years to boost its rankings. But Villanova deserves credit for coming clean, because many other universities are probably doing the same thing.
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Villanova Law School Admits It Lied to Boost Rankings … But So What? originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 09 Feb 2011 13:00:00.
Filed Under: Columns, College Finance, Biz Brief
Wheat Prices Hit Two-Year High After U.N. Warns of China Drought
by Danny King on Feb.08, 2011, under Towing
Wheat prices reached their highest prices in more than two years after a United Nations agency warned that China may face a wheat-supply shortage because of a recent drought, The Wall Street Journal reported.
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Wheat Prices Hit Two-Year High After U.N. Warns of China Drought originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 08 Feb 2011 16:14:00.
Filed Under: Economy, Biz Brief, Investment
Facebook Buys Former Sun Site for New Headquarters
by Dawn Kawamoto on Feb.08, 2011, under Towing
Social networking giant Facebook announced Tuesday it’s moving its headquarters into the old digs of server and storage maker Sun Microsystems in Santa Clara, Calif. With the relocation from Palo Alto, Calif., Facebook will snag 57 acres and nine buildings that offer roughly 1 million square feet.
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Facebook Buys Former Sun Site for New Headquarters originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 08 Feb 2011 15:25:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Technology, Oracle, Sun Microsystems, Facebook, Credit, Biz Brief






