Firm Lines Up Support For Handset Directory (Investor's Business Daily)
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Investor's Business Daily - Anyone who sees the U.S. as a country of cell phone-clutching, e-mail-checking people obsessed with being constantly connected might be surprised at the uproar over plans to offer a public directory of mobile phone numbers.
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Investor's Business Daily - If you think Americans have a lot of cell phones, consider this: Israel's wireless penetration rate is 117%.
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Investor's Business Daily - The Nat&#39;l Assn. of Purchasing Management&#39;s regional business activity surveys rose in June. The Chicago-area gauge eased to 60.2 vs. 61.7, but still remains solid. The Milwaukee index jumped to 66 from 58. Better auto production and exports helped, and could boost national activity. The index for New York City rose to 451.5 from 450.2, and the outlook improved as well.
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Investor's Business Daily - Operating a wireless phone company is hardly a license to print money. Many wireless firms struggle to generate cash flow. It normally takes years to break even.
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Investor's Business Daily - Just as you can download music to an iPod, some folks are doing the same with a new form of talk radio.
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Investor's Business Daily - Market News&#39; retail trade index for the week of June 16 fell 1.4 points from the previous week to 40.1. Same-store sales growth was just 0.6%. Companies are curtailing new openings. Layoffs and bankruptcies are rising.
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Investor's Business Daily - Flat-panel TVs, notebook computers and video game consoles are hot items this holiday season. And apparently, Best Buy stores are where consumers want to buy them.
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Investor's Business Daily - John Chambers may lead one of the largest tech firms in the world -- networking gear maker Cisco Systems -- but the West Virginia native couldn&#39;t even keep up with classmates as an elementary student.
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Investor's Business Daily - Chip stocks have been trying for a comeback since snapping their downtrend in mid-July. Exchange traded funds focused on chips are following suit.
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Putnam Investments begins this business day as a company that is very publicly up for sale. Just a block away in Boston's Financial District, a much smaller firm will spend the day discreetly looking for asset managers it can buy into or finance.
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This week, a company is launching technology that will make it possible for someone to choose what appears on phones that have Caller ID, the feature for displaying identifying information about an incoming call.
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Blog: A group of Vodafone investors have gotten support from a major U.S. proxy advisory firm to pressure the company to spin-off its stake in Verizon Wireless.
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Investor's Business Daily - Philips Semiconductors has a plan to cash in on the craze for cool new features in cell phones.
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Investor's Business Daily - Until recently, hearing aid wearers had to manually switch modes on their devices when they used a cell phone.
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Investor's Business Daily - Nokia, Pioneer and Garmin International sell different types of consumer products -- cell phones, high-definition TVs and personal navigation devices.
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Should investors connect with this troubled telecom?
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Investor's Business Daily - If a Portland, Ore., firm has its way, it may become a lot easier for your 401(k) plan to let you invest in exchange-traded funds.