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- Ed Dixon - as an experienced writer and proven business leader, Mr. Dixon is the primary contributor for news related to Business and Finance. ed_dixon@newstaar.com
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</div>While many consumers have become accustomed to benefits offered by many companies for remaining a loyal customer, not all industries appear to be worth the effort. You car or auto insurance may be one area in which it pays to shop around. According to a […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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</div>In the wake of the security breaches of its customer data in April, Sony has once again been the target of hackers. While Sony had reportedly beefed up security to prevent against being hacked on its Playstation network, the company still appears to have areas […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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</div>While he has been out of the spotlight recently due to his medical issues, Apple CEO Steve Jobs will reportedly tell the world the details behind Apple’s new streaming data service known as iCloud. Details about iCloud will be released at the Worldwide Developers Conference. […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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</div>Earlier today the U.S. Congress voted to extend provisions in the Patriot Act which were set to expire. After approval in the Senate by a 72-23 vote, the extension was passed by the House of Representatives by a vote of 250-153. The provisions in the […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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</div>As it did not long ago, a volcanic ash cloud from an erupting volcano in Iceland is having a negative impact on commercial aviation in parts of Europe. This time it is the Grimsvotn volcano which is spewing a large ash cloud into the air […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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</div>According to a report last week from the Air Transport Association of America (ATA), the industry trade organization for the leading U.S. airlines, passenger revenue was up by as much as twelve percent for the month of April of this year versus the numbers from […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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</div>LinkedIn, which is seen by many as the Facebook of the business world, recently announced the pricing of its IPO (initial public offering) of 7,840,000 shares of common stock at a price to the public of $45.00 per share. The LinkedIn IPO has been a […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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</div>After several very frustrating weeks for users, the Sony PlayStation Network back online. Sony Online Entertainment announced on the playstation blog that it has brought its PSN back online in parts of Europe and the U.S. yesterday. Users will need to install a firmware update […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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</div>In a statement from the company, Redbox announced it will offer video game rentals at more than 21,000 redbox locations nationwide beginning June 17, 2011. Top video games will join new release movies for only $2 a day. Redbox offers new release DVD and Blu-ray […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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</div>When it comes to quality control testing and the development of new products, Botanical Reference Materials (BRMs), also known as Herbal References are critically important. To help companies ultimately obtain all-important FDA approval, the Food and Drug Administration provides in its guidance a recommendation that […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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</div>A number of industries have, at their core, a need to frequent or even continuous analysis of biological media. These include the medical and pharmaceutical fields, biotech firms, and food and chemical companies. To maintain quality standards and develop new products, these industries rely heavily […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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</div>Industrial drum mixers are normally applied to blend mixes of varying viscosities such as adhesive slurries or cement. Some of these mixers have the capability of blending mixes of very different particle sizes such as fruit and ice cream, and gravel and cement slurry. The […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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