China's Lenovo to cut over 3,000 jobs as net profit halves
Chinese computer giant Lenovo said Thursday it would cut more than 3,000 jobs as net profit for its first quarter fell by more than 50 percent.
Business
Aug 13, 2015
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Jawbone files second lawsuit against rival Fitbit
Fitness tracker maker Jawbone has filed its second lawsuit in two weeks against competitor Fitbit.
Business
Jun 10, 2015
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Jawbone files lawsuit against rival Fitbit
In a clash of rival makers of fitness trackers, Jawbone is suing Fitbit and a group of employees who quit Jawbone to work for Fitbit, saying they stole trade secrets, business plans, market research, and other information.
Business
May 28, 2015
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New study examines relationship between electricity usage and stock market return
A new study by Zhi Da, Viola D. Hank Associate Professor of Finance at the University of Notre Dame, shows that the growth rate in industrial electricity usage negatively predicts next one-year stock market returns.
Economics & Business
Apr 27, 2015
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Real estate bidding wars aren't going away
Frenzy, frustration and disappointment are what home buyers have come to dread about real estate bidding wars.
Economics & Business
Mar 3, 2015
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How do emerging market firms compete in developed markets? The case of India
How do some companies from less-developed nations go from "zero to hero" in such a short amount of time relative to large Western firms? A new study in the Journal of Marketing suggests that learning from the experience of ...
Economics & Business
Jan 21, 2015
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Why a Samsung takeover of Blackberry could make sense
Samsung and Blackberry have splashed frigid water on a report that Samsung wants to make a $7.5 billion takeover offer for the struggling Canadian device maker. That, however, did not stop tech industry watchers from dissecting ...
Business
Jan 15, 2015
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David and Goliath: When do underdog businesses benefit from neighborhood giants?
Is being located next to a big-name competitor always bad for your small business? A new study in the Journal of Marketing Research shows that contrary to accepted belief, the presence of a large, nearby competitor can actually ...
Economics & Business
Dec 9, 2014
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Transmedia storytelling with apps could expand but also exploit children's stories
The app market is estimated to generate US$77 billion (£47.2 billion) in revenue each year – and the segment of children's apps has grown particularly strongly. However, given that developing an app costs between $10,000-70,000 ...
Software
Sep 18, 2014
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Apple, IBM team up on mobile devices for business
Apple and IBM unveiled a "landmark" partnership to win over business customers by offering iPhones and iPads that are specially tailored to the corporate world.
Business
Jul 16, 2014
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