A Quiet Break for Corporations
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For three generations, the Dungey family of Auburn, N.Y., has produced handmade dog collars and leashes for pet stores around the country. The family's six-person shop has staved off competition from cheaper foreign labor by offering a range of products, from affordable "Sparky's Choice" leashes to...
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A new reporting rule, aimed to ease the burden on small firms, may instead help large companies avoid reporting the amount of toxins they release.
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I recently participated in some war-game-style what-if exercises with a small group of IT execs. The goal was to stimulate thinking about how corporations can best prepare for, and respond to, significant business disruptions, whether from terrorism, weather, biological threats, or other unexpected shocks.
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Securities regulators yesterday gave more than 2,000 public companies a brief reprieve from new rules requiring them to assess the strength of their financial safeguards, one of the most
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Some companies find the new devices decrease risk and free up resources.
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Shareholders and most employees remain outside the circle.
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The announcement promises to be a significant break in the entertainment industryâs troubled labor situations.
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A slowing economy weighs on the employment software company.
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There's a possible trend afoot that may actually help workers.
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Changes in CFOs are worth investigating.
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When work deadlines loom or the pressure of office life is turned up a notch itâs not uncommon for many of us to sit at our desks and stare at our computer screens for hours at a time without a break.
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Stock investors will take a break from  parsing Fed chatter and predicting interest-rate moves this  week, turning instead to the nitty gritty of earnings.
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The human beings behind the business headlines can sometimes become lost.
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Just when you might expect major financial institutions to get quiet, one is doing just the opposite.
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The first week of the third quarter will probably be a quiet one as many fund managers, having put the final touches on their portfolios last week, leave on their Fourth of July vacations.
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The company has decided to leave the public markets.
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Small Internet radio stations were offered a break yesterday, when a recording industry group offered to reduce the royalties it collects for music played online.