http://www.examiner.com/?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Business_and_Finance Lastest News and Articles from Examiner.com Sat, 31 Jul 2010 15:34:23 GMT http://www.examiner.com/x-31589-Healthcare-Industry-Examiner~y2010m7d30-World-Breastfeeding-Week-2010-Surgeon-Generals-statement-on-breastfeeding-awareness?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Business_and_Finance The following is a statement issued by Surgeon General, Dr. Regina M. Benjamin regarding World Breastfeeding Week, August 1-7, 2010. World Breastfeeding Week provides an opportunity to highlight the benefits of breastfeeding and to make people... Sat, 31 Jul 2010 07:42:38 GMT Cheryl Phillips - Healthcare Industry Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-31589-Healthcare-Industry-Examiner~y2010m7d30-World-Breastfeeding-Week-2010-Surgeon-Generals-statement-on-breastfeeding-awareness?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Business_and_Finance http://www.examiner.com/x-2903-Energy-Examiner~y2010m7d30-EPA-Jackson-No-accident-protection-is-in-our-name?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Business_and_Finance EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson stated during the opening discussion at the Aspen Environment Forum that the idea of corporate responsibility isn't enough, that there still is a need for the government to ensure that corporate action in search of profits... Sat, 31 Jul 2010 07:08:20 GMT John Guerrerio - Energy Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2903-Energy-Examiner~y2010m7d30-EPA-Jackson-No-accident-protection-is-in-our-name?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Business_and_Finance http://www.examiner.com/x-43343-Energy-Policy-Examiner~y2010m7d30-Barack-Obama-drives-Chevy-Volt-at-Chrysler-plant?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Business_and_Finance President Barack Obama visited the Chrysler Jefferson North Assembly Plant. He stepped excitedly into a Black Chevy Volt, behind the wheel, buckled himself in and haltingly drove perhaps 10 feet at a crawling speed. "Pretty smooth,"... Sat, 31 Jul 2010 00:10:43 GMT Clifford Bryan - Energy Policy Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-43343-Energy-Policy-Examiner~y2010m7d30-Barack-Obama-drives-Chevy-Volt-at-Chrysler-plant?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Business_and_Finance http://www.examiner.com/x-43877-International-Trade-Examiner~y2010m7d30-Freelance-writers-at-risk-because-of-missing-contracts-and-compensation-disputes?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Business_and_Finance Freelance writing has become more popular than ever thanks to the growing internet publications and news outlets. That in itself is a very positive thing for young or older aspiring reporters and writers who would otherwise be left behind and unheard... Sat, 31 Jul 2010 00:10:03 GMT Dominique Doms - International Trade Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-43877-International-Trade-Examiner~y2010m7d30-Freelance-writers-at-risk-because-of-missing-contracts-and-compensation-disputes?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Business_and_Finance http://www.examiner.com/x-60262-Tax-Preparation-Examiner~y2010m7d30-IRS-files-liens-against-Chris-Tucker-for-11-million-in-back-taxes?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Business_and_Finance Another celebrity has run into financial trouble and is sitting squarely in the cross-hairs of the IRS. Chris Tucker, known best for his role as ‘James Carter’ in the three Rush Hour movies, was identified by the IRS as owing $11.5... Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:35:31 GMT Jay Petrillo - Tax Preparation Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-60262-Tax-Preparation-Examiner~y2010m7d30-IRS-files-liens-against-Chris-Tucker-for-11-million-in-back-taxes?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Business_and_Finance http://www.examiner.com/x-7944-Warren-Buffett-Examiner~y2010m7d30-Charlie-Munger-Li-Lu-to-Berkshire-Hathaway-a-foregone-conclusion?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Business_and_Finance It's a "foregone conclusion" that Chinese-American hedge fund manager Li Lu will become one of Berkshire Hathaway's top investment officials, Charlie Munger told The Wall Street Journal in an article published on the front page of... Fri, 30 Jul 2010 19:01:55 GMT William Freehling - Warren Buffett Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7944-Warren-Buffett-Examiner~y2010m7d30-Charlie-Munger-Li-Lu-to-Berkshire-Hathaway-a-foregone-conclusion?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Business_and_Finance http://www.examiner.com/x-39597-Digital-Marketing-Examiner~y2010m7d29-Location-based-marketing-what-is-it-and-is-your-audience-ready?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Business_and_Finance With the advent of the mobile device, marketing to your audience has presented a whole different set of opportunities. Not only are you dealing with a device that is more personal than ever before, but you also now have an ability to utilize features... Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:07:32 GMT Heather Carlisle - Digital Marketing Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-39597-Digital-Marketing-Examiner~y2010m7d29-Location-based-marketing-what-is-it-and-is-your-audience-ready?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Business_and_Finance http://www.examiner.com/x-55372-BP-Examiner~y2010m7d29-Governor-Haley-Barbour?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Business_and_Finance Lawsuit could halt payments by BP !  Governor Haley Barbour asked Attorney General Jim Hood on Wednesday to refrain from filing suit against BP until the claims process and the Natural Resource Damage Assessment  have... Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:58:49 GMT Hank Richards - BP Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-55372-BP-Examiner~y2010m7d29-Governor-Haley-Barbour?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Business_and_Finance http://www.examiner.com/x-9026-Economy-Examiner~y2010m7d29-GDP-likely-to-show-economy-hit-a-bump?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Business_and_Finance The advance estimate for Q2 Gross Domestic Product (GDP) will be released on Friday and is widely expected to confirm that the economy slowed from a downwardly revised annual rate of 2.7% in Q1 to 2.5%, according to Bloomberg News. ... Fri, 30 Jul 2010 05:48:23 GMT Charles Sherry - Economy Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9026-Economy-Examiner~y2010m7d29-GDP-likely-to-show-economy-hit-a-bump?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Business_and_Finance http://www.examiner.com/x-18657-eBay-Examiner~y2010m7d29-Find-deals-to-sell-on-eBay-at-DSW-Shoe-Warehouse?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Business_and_Finance I love shoes and I participate in as many shoe reward programs as I can. One I really enjoy is DSW. My birthday is in August, and I received my "Happy Birthday" discount coupon from DSW in the mail yesterday. DSW is a few steps up from a warehouse... Thu, 29 Jul 2010 21:41:47 GMT Suzanne Wells - eBay Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-18657-eBay-Examiner~y2010m7d29-Find-deals-to-sell-on-eBay-at-DSW-Shoe-Warehouse?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Business_and_Finance http://www.examiner.com/x-42294-NASCAR-Business-Examiner~y2010m7d28-Digital-Qpons-wants-to-launch-through-Victory-Lane-with-Denny-Hamlin?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Business_and_Finance When Billy Ballew and Frank Bolter of Billy Ballew Motorsports asked their associate Doug Bland if he knew of anyone that could sponsor Denny Hamlin at Pocono’s inaugural NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race, Bland emphatically said,... Thu, 29 Jul 2010 06:59:32 GMT Jesse Medford - NASCAR Business Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-42294-NASCAR-Business-Examiner~y2010m7d28-Digital-Qpons-wants-to-launch-through-Victory-Lane-with-Denny-Hamlin?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Business_and_Finance http://www.examiner.com/x-9945-Business-Strategies-Examiner~y2010m7d28-Creative-Business-Strategies?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Business_and_Finance Creative Business Strategies Since I decided to put more emphasis on writing more about business stragies, which for me means writingt a lot about marketing, I've been getting Google Alerts to send me an alert every time this term shows up.... Thu, 29 Jul 2010 06:28:16 GMT Jinger Jarrett - Business Strategies Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9945-Business-Strategies-Examiner~y2010m7d28-Creative-Business-Strategies?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Business_and_Finance http://www.examiner.com/x-51389-Hemp-Industry-Examiner~y2010m7d28-Legalizing-hemp-Hempsters-vs-hemp-suits?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Business_and_Finance The struggle to legalized industrial hemp in North America, and more recently in the United States, has made some important gains over the last decade. But these supporters of hemp have not always been on the same page. Two groups, commonly... Thu, 29 Jul 2010 04:48:33 GMT David Brown - Hemp Industry Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-51389-Hemp-Industry-Examiner~y2010m7d28-Legalizing-hemp-Hempsters-vs-hemp-suits?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Business_and_Finance http://www.examiner.com/x-50553-Retail-Feng-Shui-Examiner~y2010m7d28-Cake-Boss-Buddy-Valastro-teaches-the-Lets-all-get-along-mindset?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Business_and_Finance Along with Buddy's, "Cakes, cookies and pastries that go out the door every week" on the popular TLC show, he also shows us his excellent "Hammer in the Velvet glove" techniques that keep his family-staff motivated under... Thu, 29 Jul 2010 02:12:12 GMT Shelley Deegan - Retail Feng Shui Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-50553-Retail-Feng-Shui-Examiner~y2010m7d28-Cake-Boss-Buddy-Valastro-teaches-the-Lets-all-get-along-mindset?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Business_and_Finance http://www.examiner.com/x-61614-Startup-Business-Examiner~y2010m7d28-Seven-Ways-Universities-Can-Help-All-Startups?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Business_and_Finance A little known, but valuable resource, every startup should investigate is a formal or informal connection to your local university. These resources are definitely are not limited to students, since every university wants and needs the real world... Thu, 29 Jul 2010 01:47:59 GMT Martin Zwilling - Startup Business Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-61614-Startup-Business-Examiner~y2010m7d28-Seven-Ways-Universities-Can-Help-All-Startups?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Business_and_Finance http://www.examiner.com/x-2566-Sports-Business-Examiner~y2010m7d28-The-future-of-the-UFL-on-TV?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Business_and_Finance For the United Football League to be successful, they are going to have to grow in market fan bases and not worry so much about being a national sport, at least for now. The League announced its TV schedule and partners this week, and many fans were... Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:41:58 GMT Josh Lobdell - Sports Business Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2566-Sports-Business-Examiner~y2010m7d28-The-future-of-the-UFL-on-TV?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Business_and_Finance http://www.examiner.com/x-60985-Antique--Collectible-Business-Examiner~y2010m7d28-Ebay-and-you--for-antiques-and-collectibles?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Business_and_Finance Many articles have been written  on eBay, but not about how it is affecting the sellers. The reason for this is that they are continuing to make mistakes that will only destroy this great company. They no longer put the costumer first but... Wed, 28 Jul 2010 19:30:44 GMT daryle lambert - Antique & Collectible Business Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-60985-Antique--Collectible-Business-Examiner~y2010m7d28-Ebay-and-you--for-antiques-and-collectibles?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Business_and_Finance http://www.examiner.com/x-20519-Small-Business-Insights-Examiner~y2010m7d28-Can-Bob-Dudley-Fix-BP?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Business_and_Finance Now that BP has chosen Bob Dudley to lead the company into a new future, can he inspire change?  The 2007 Baker Report has provided a very challenging view of corporate culture.  Against all odds, I think Bob Dudley can use this situation... Wed, 28 Jul 2010 17:24:48 GMT Leona Charles - Small Business Insights Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-20519-Small-Business-Insights-Examiner~y2010m7d28-Can-Bob-Dudley-Fix-BP?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Business_and_Finance http://www.examiner.com/x-5725-Public-Relations-Examiner~y2010m7d27-Facebook-pros-share-tips-for-creating-the-best-social-media-experiences?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Business_and_Finance  Justin Osofsky, head of Facebook's media and content partnerships, and Matt Kelly, an engineer who has worked with dozens of outside partners, joined digital journalists at aHacks and Hackers meetup in San Francisco on Monday. The... Wed, 28 Jul 2010 06:38:54 GMT Valerie Simon - Public Relations Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5725-Public-Relations-Examiner~y2010m7d27-Facebook-pros-share-tips-for-creating-the-best-social-media-experiences?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Business_and_Finance http://www.examiner.com/x-462-Marketing-Examiner~y2010m7d27-New-deductible-program-unveiled-online-and-onsite-in-Atlanta-GA?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Business_and_Finance Deductible Shield Incorporated will unveil a revolutionary service program that protects homeowners and renters from paying homeowner’s insurance deductibles on covered losses. Company executives will introduce the new service at a public event... Wed, 28 Jul 2010 03:03:17 GMT Jennifer L. Taylor - Marketing Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-462-Marketing-Examiner~y2010m7d27-New-deductible-program-unveiled-online-and-onsite-in-Atlanta-GA?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-National-Business_and_Finance