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Why TV’s Best Pitchmen Today Are Funny WomenThu Oct 29th, 2009
Tal Pinchevsky The list of women who have helmed their own successful program over the course of television history is pretty slim. There are plenty of reasons people might attribute to that fact, including the ide |
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Hollywood CEOs: Justin TimberlakeWed Oct 28th, 2009
Megan Barnett
Photo by Sebastian Willnow/AFP/Getty Images
In 2007, Timberlake collaborated with his Destino partners to open Southern Hospitality, a Memphis-style ribs and barbecue join |
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Not Enough Mojo for a Turnaround TuesdayTue Oct 27th, 2009
Jeff Macke Editor's Note: The following was posted in real time on our premium Buzz & Banter (click for a free trial). It's being shared here for the benefit of the Minyanville community.Greetings from New |
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Watch for Near-Term Correction in NasdaqMon Oct 12th, 2009
David Waggoner Editor's Note: This was originally posted on the Buzz & Banter. It's being republished here for the benefit of the Minyanville community.If you're a bull, you'll like this chart of the NASDAQ 100 |
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Not Made in the USA: The Chrysler BuildingFri Sep 25th, 2009
Cory Bortnicker You can usually measure the cultural significance of a piece of architecture by how many times it’s been blown up in the movies. The Chrysler Building, for example, was struck by a meteor i |
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The Bad Boys of Business: MattelThu Sep 3rd, 2009
Mike Schuster But of all the embarrassing gaffes and product blunders, nothing quite compares to the string of incidents in 2007.The company's Fisher-Price brand out of China manufactured toys with 180 times the |
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Ticker Shock: Three Reasons Dell's Ready for a ChallengeFri Aug 28th, 2009
Glenn Curtis When it comes to my commute I’m generally a complainer, as I'm sure most of you can attest to. But last night, it was as if my bus had wings; a sort of flying chariot, telepathically hurling th |
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How to Tame Your Costly ClutterFri Aug 7th, 2009
Laurie Petersen Out with the old and in with the new. We’re purging this month at my place in preparation for painting, plastering and possibly a home sale. This is a much bigger project than it has to be beca |
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Oh, Mother's Day!Fri May 8th, 2009
Laurie Petersen I’m not a big fan of Mother’s Day. But I am a good mom, which makes me a proud card-carrying member of the Roz Chast Bad Mom Club. Allow me to share some of my qualifiers: One year I brou |
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Home Ownership: Hazardous to Financial Health?Tue Apr 28th, 2009
Bill Feingold It will never be politically viable to say it. It will never be economically possible to do it. Nor would it even be fair to change this rule, especially as we're making up far too many rules as we g |







