Category Archives: Business
In a press release earlier today Old Mutual Plc, announced that majority owned South African banking Subsidiary, Nedbank Group Limited, has received a proposal from HSBC Holdings Plc to acquire a 70% controlling interest in the South African banking Group. An initial assessment from the Nedbank Group (NED)reveals that they consider HSBC to be an [...]
In a move to bring together the need for online security in hardware Intel, the silicon chip company, have aquired Internet security software specialists McAfee for a total sum of $7.68 Billion in cash. The software security technology company was founded in 1987 and is the worlds largest. McAfee had revenues of around $2 Billion [...]
(Click News) August 10, 2010 – Paul Baranowski and Ciro Colonna, owners of GetLaunchedOnline.com, have announced their “60 Day Small Business Website Challenge”, to be launched on August 15th 2010. The challenge will allow 20 lucky small business owners the chance to own their own website along with a complete online promotional campaign which Paul [...]
Toronto based wedding designer Rachel A. Clingen is thrilled to offer a brand new line of wedding and event linens and chaircovers. “We are constantly trying to meet the ever-changing needs of todays bride.” explains the owner of the company. She continues, “when choosing fabrics, there are number of considerations. Color, texture, print and of [...]
An FTC ruling that takes effect on October 27th 2010 will stop debt settlement companies from taking any fees upfront. The rule is an ammendment to Telemarketing Sales Rules, and will stop debt settlement companies that opperate on a for profit basis from collecting advance fees over the telephone before they take any action to [...]
Mobile Service Providers AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile are attempting to give credit card companies a run for their money with the planned introduction of new smartphone technology. This technology will allow customers to use their smartphones as payment devices by merely waving their smartphones. Should the technology be successful, credit card companies might have a [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Click News) August 3, 2010-GetLaunchedOnline.com reported today that they are about to launch their 60-Day Small Business Website Challenge during which 20 lucky small business owners will be given the keys to their websites complete with an online promotional campaign guaranteed to bring in new local leads. Here is what the creators,Paul [...]
(Click News) August 3, 2010-Understanding the pros and cons of debt settlement is crucial to making the best attempt at relieving yourself of debt. There are often lots of information in this regard, but not all of it is good information. Here are some of the benefits as well as pitfalls of choosing debt settlement [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (ClickNews) August 2, 2010-Toronto wedding planner Rachel A Clingen is well known in the Toronto area but how many have heard of this company in areas like Barrie and Muskoka Ontario? Rachel A Clingen will soon be known as a Muskoka wedding planner and a Barrie wedding planner as she announced her [...]
According to Alan Greenspan, Former Federal Reserve Chairman, “We’re in a pause in a recovery, a modest recovery, but a pause in the modest recovery feels like a quasi-recession.” Furthermore, it was indicated by Greenspan that the economic downturn might resume should US home prices continue to go down. “It is possible if home prices [...]