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Lockheed Martin acquires nanotechnology business (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Lockheed Martin Corp. said Wedneday it has acquired the government business unit of a company that develops nanotechnology-enabled devices such as memory, logic and sensors used in military and intelligence applications.
Aiming At BtoB, NYTimes.com Rolls Out Business, Tech Sub-sections; Handful Of Hires (paidContent.org via Yahoo! Finance)
NYTimes.com has been quietly rolling out a series of sub-sections this month, in hopes of attracting more B-to-B advertisers. By mid-September, new sub-sections will be added to the toolbars of both the Business and Technology channels, including, respectively, Green Business and Enterprise Technology.
Hands-On Mobile Sheds European Business; Merges With Connect 2 Media As Minority Shareholder (paidContent.org via Yahoo! Finance)
MocoNews has learned that mobile games developer Hands-On Mobile is shedding its European game business four years after acquiring the company. This division, which also covers the Middle East and Africa, will be transferred to an expanded Connect 2 Media, a cross-platform game developer.
Marshall Loeb's Daily Money Tip: Three benefits of business credit cards (Market Watch)
Owning a credit card for your business comes with certain advantages. In fact, as your business grows using one can become necessary for saving you both time and money.
Podcast: Selling a Business in a Down Market (BusinessWeek)
Podcast: Selling a Business in a Down Market
Business gets lesson on luring young talent (Metro Halifax)
Business and non-profit leaders gathered at the Westin yesterday, seeking advice on how to attract young workers to their organizations. John Bailor, a senior VP at Profiles International, told a room of 70 Halifax leaders they need to understand themselves and find ways to connect with young people to help eliminate the age gap and make their workplaces youth-friendly. ?If they fit and ...
IBM Tunes Mobile Web for Business (Red Herring)
Computing giant takes on Google, Apple, Nokia, Microsoft, and RIM as it defines the mobile web as a place to do business.
H&R Block Sells Brokerage Business to Ameriprise (New York Times)
H&R Block said Tuesday that it is unloading its brokerage business business to Ameriprise Financial in a $315 million cash deal.
Calendar of major business events for Thursday (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Major business events and economic events scheduled for Thursday: WASHINGTON -- Labor Department reports on consumer prices for July. 8:30 a.m.
Business Owners Can Still Tackle Summer To-Do List (SmartPros Accounting)
Aug. 14, 2008 (Associated Press) NEW YORK - The last few weeks of summer can be a useful time for small business owners whose companies are going through a slow period - they have a chance to tackle some of those tasks they've been putting off.
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