April 9, 2012 In an effort to shore up the profits and reduce their losses, Sony Corp is cutting 6 % of their total global workforce.
The company’s new head, Kazuo Hirai, will confirm the reductions in what is sure to be a heavily watched briefing on Thursday, the country’s Nikkei newspaper reported Monday
April 5, 2012 I'm busy finishing my taxes and looking for anything that will help me. I read that most people don't turn in their taxes till the last few days, so if you are like me and still working on them. Here's some tips.
April 3, 2012 Sometimes new inventions make you stop and think: why didn't someone think of this sooner? Travelers departing from MSP now only need a USB flashdrive and a computer to rent an in-flight movie
April 3, 2012 File this under "The Things You Question In Life". After checking out at the local Sam's Club today, I re-entered the line to have my receipt checked -- just ten feet away from the cashier I just paid
April 3, 2012 Go ahead - order that Domino's Pizza any way you want it. Extra pepperoni? No problem. Extra cheese? Sure. Hold the onions? You bet. Just don't tamper with their specialty pizzas.
The pizza delivery company on Thursday will launch a TV ad campaign that says "No!" to customers who want to add or remove toppings from its line of artisan pizzas
April 2, 2012 The breakfast of champions is on the ropes. Wheaties, a household name, it seems has been "rope-a-doped" by cereals touting better health. I don't know if there are healthier cereals available, or simply more aggressive advertising campaigns by competitors
April 2, 2012 It's news that's probably foreshadowing the future; Social media played an integral part in the campaign against so-called "pink slime" - the ground-up additive to some commercially-prepared ground beef
April 2, 2012 Having recently lost it's second-place standing to Wendy's, Burger King is firing a salvo back at the competition by changing up it's menu and it's decor.
Burger King is hoping a revamped menu with healthier options, changes in restaurant decor & packaging and updated worker uniforms help its sales decline in the world of fast-food.
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March 29, 2012 To put it in perspective, it's like saying half of U.S. homeowners drive a Chevrolet, or watch a Samsung t.v., toast bread on a Sunbeam, or sleep on a Sealy. It boggles the mind. Can you imagine how many companies would love to be in Apple's shoes!
March 28, 2012 With both the 1-cent penny and 5-cent nickel costing more than double it's face value to mint, the United States government is looking to make changes and save some money.
Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner outlined how his department will find savings, including $286 million in the next fiscal year, by changing the materials that go into coins, replacing paper with electronic communications and consolidating internal agencies
March 28, 2012 Everyone knows that you make a good food better by deep-frying it, right? Just look at the plethora of options in the food row at county fairs. Add one more menu item to the deep-frying trend: pizza
March 27, 2012 The current administration in Washington D.C. might be taking away your incandescent light bulbs, but alas - you can always count on a time capsule for your bulbs. As the General Electric company gets ready to celebrate their 100th anniversary, they dug up a time capsule buried at one of their original buildings
