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When tip jars turn to DipJars, do workers benefit?
Latte buyers in select New York City venues may have noticed an addition to coffee shop counters lately: DipJar, a tip jar that takes plastic. Continue reading
Domestic Risk-Taking Is Back in Vogue
NEW YORK (ETF Expert) –The S&P 500 has not merely been resilient in its six consecutive weeks of gains, it has been unstoppable in its 8.3% unrealized run-up. Granted, nearly everyone expects a period of mild selling activity (a.k.a. “a breather”). Continue reading
Cross-Border Yuan Lending Trial Will Involve 8-10 Banks Initially – Report
Chinese authorities will select an initial group of between eight and 10 banks to participate in a trial version of a new cross-border lending program in Shenzhen’s Qianhai Bay development zone, the state-run China Securities Journal reported Wednesday, citing an unnamed official from Qianhai. Continue reading
Ben Affleck — Snubbed By the Academy!!! (But Maybe Not)
The people who select the Oscar nominees clearly HATE Ben Affleck, ’cause he didn’t get a Best Director nod for “Argo” this morning … Continue reading
At $7 a cup, this Starbucks joe is black gold
Fancy a $7 cup of Starbucks? In this day of skyrocketing gas, grain and food prices, only a select few do. Continue reading
Nokia tries to get its game back in U.S. phone market
Nokia says its Windows 8 phones will hit stores in Britain and France this week, before reaching Russia, Germany and other select markets in November. Continue reading
HTC announces Desire X
Struggling smartphone vendor HTC (2498) on Thursday unveiled a new entry-level smartphone it hopes will resonate with buyers who by and large haven’t been sold on the company’s One-series Android handsets yet. While pricing hasn’t yet been announced, the HTC Desire X appears to be a budget-friendly smartphone with a dual-core 1GHz Snapdragon processor, a 4-inch WVGA touchscreen display, a 5-megapixel camera with HTC’s fantastic ImageChip technology, Beats Audio and Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich beneath HTC’s Sense UI and service layer Continue reading
It’s official: Romney claims GOP nomination
Delegates at the party’s convention in Tampa formally select Mitt Romney to oppose President Obama on Nov. Continue reading
China: Communist Party’s Secret Seaside Summit
Power-brokers meet in the popular resort of Beidaihe to select China’s new president and the nine members of his top team. Continue reading
Renaissance Entertainment and Media Group Announces the Opening of JULY MOON, the Story of the Apollo 11 Moon Landing for the 43rd Anniversary of Man’s First Steps on the Moon
Renaissance Entertainment and Media Group Is a Portfolio Company of Select Business and Corporation Opportunities Inc. Continue reading
