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Report: Apple to Quadruple IT Outsourcing in India

Digg - Business & Finance  Tue, 02/14/2012 - 13:34

Apple is reportedly looking to increase outsourcing to India. This can mean a lot of money for those companies...


 

U.S Postal Service loses $3.3B; could run out of money by Octobe...

Digg - Business & Finance  Thu, 02/09/2012 - 11:42

The U.S. Postal Service said it lost $3.3 billion in the quarter ended Dec. 31 -- typically its strongest -- and that it expects to run out of cash in October unless Congress agrees to cuts in facilities and employees.


 

Groupon reports 4Q loss, higher revenue

Newsvine - business  Wed, 02/08/2012 - 15:28

Online deals site Groupon Inc., reporting for the first time as a public company, said Wednesday that its fourth-quarter revenue rose sharply, but it lost money, and its shares fell sharply after hours.


 

INFOGRAPHIC: Examining Apple's Skyrocketing Value

Digg - Business & Finance  Mon, 01/30/2012 - 18:07

A quarterly gross profit 4 times the size of Wal-Mart, Apple is the largest retailer in the world. With that money, there isn’t much you couldn’t...


 

Grading the Digital School: Idaho Teachers Fight a Reliance on C...

NYT > Business  Tue, 01/03/2012 - 21:46

Teachers in Idaho and elsewhere have been in revolt over policy makers thrusting technology into classrooms and shifting money to unproven teaching methods.


 

Diving Into Digital Dilemmas

Broadcasting & Cable - Advertising News  Sun, 01/01/2012 - 23:01

From found distribution money to cord-cutting to multiplatformviewership data, key business...


 

India tycoon's got tons of cash, nowhere to invest

Newsvine - business  Tue, 12/27/2011 - 00:49

Ajay Piramal is sitting on a mountain of cash. Yet the billionaire Indian tycoon, working in one of the world's fastest growing economies, is struggling to figure out what to do with the money.


 

How to Get Your Money Back When Airfare Drops

Digg - Business & Finance  Thu, 12/22/2011 - 20:17

What happens if you buy a non-refundable airline ticket and then the price on the same flight drops? The answer may be better than you think.

In fact, you may be able to recoup some or all of the price difference.


 

Netflix boosts lobbying drive, 3Q bill hits $135K

Newsvine - business  Thu, 12/15/2011 - 03:54

Netflix Inc. spent more money currying favor with U.S. lawmakers and regulators in the third quarter while the video subscription service's customers rebelled against a price increase.


 

How a family of six lives on $50,000 a year

MSNBC.com: Business  Fri, 12/09/2011 - 06:21

Meet the Datus family from Utah. Devin and Michelle, both thirtysomething, are raising four children on about $50,000.

"It isn’t that difficult. You just have to spend your money wisely," they say.