Ratings Provider Arbitron Gets Top Client's Renewal
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Arbitron Inc., the dominant provider of radio ratings, held onto its largest client yesterday by renewing its deal with radio giant Clear Channel Communications Inc., which had criticized the rater's methodology and hinted it might abandon the service.
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Company is upgrading current support and service program to draw more mainframe customers.
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In its list of "Best and Worst ISPs,"  PC World magazine* reported results last week from a recent  survey of 6,400 readers: Insight Broadband 10.0 outranks its Kentucky  competitors in overall satisfaction as well as both downstream and  upstream speeds and scores above-average marks.
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A look at the past month's top-performing ADRs.
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SACRAMENTO - Fitch Ratings yesterday became the third major Wall Street rating firm to give the State of California bond rating an upgrade, citing the end of a potential cash crisis and an improving economy.
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Fidelity Investments said brokerage client assets increased 15 percent to $1.02 trillion in the third quarter as the company made strides to lure customers from the likes of Charles Schwab Corp. The number of client accounts increased to 13.7 million, a 6 percent gain from 12.9 million in the same period a year earlier, the Boston firm said. Fidelity has ...
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CHICAGO Here&#39;s an interesting business proposition: Win a new client in a hot category. Take two years to improve that client&#39;s bottom line and expand its customer base. Then, if you&#39;re successful, expect to lose the client after it&#39;s acquired by another company.
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The biggest recommendation out there deserves the biggest sell rating.
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Business & money: Broadband companies promise giveaway to anyone prepared to sign a two-year contract.
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The federal Web site FirstGov.gov and the Web sites for the states of Texas and New Jersey received the highest ratings in a survey by Brown University's Taubman Center for Public Policy.
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The bid by the Royal Bank of Scotland Group and two other European banks topped an offer by Barclays.
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New York State and its bond investors got some good news on Tuesday as Moody's Investors Service said it raised the state's general obligation bond rating to "A1" from "A2," citing a strengthening economy.
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One of the NBA players who was suspended for his role in a fight with fans during a November game in Detroit has had his suspension reduced by an arbitrator.
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Radio ratings measurement company Arbitron recently introduced the People Meter, a portable gadget that measures exactly what radio station users are listening to at any given moment.
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Google is ranked top Web brand and Microsoft is top "parent company," but AOL is tops when it comes to visitor time spent on the site, according to latest Nielsen/NetRatings figures.
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A free online service allows investors to check up on brokers to see if they have had run-ins with regulators or clients. But hundreds of complaints are erased each year.
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NEW YORK (Ticker) - Evander Holyfield wanted to retire back on top. The New York State Athletic Commission apparently had other ideas.