Posted on 10 August 2011.
Ron Bloom has announced his intent to depart his position as the Assistant to the President for Manufacturing Policy at the end of this month, August. Bloom has had a myriad of positions within the automotive industry which includes being a senior official within Obama’s administration. While he is stepping down from being part of [...]
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Posted on 04 August 2011.
Randi Zuckerburg has announced her intention to depart Facebook and to begin her own initiatives – a social media firm specializing in strategic social plans. Randi is one of three siblings of Mark Zuckerburg, Founder of Facebook. Each of his three siblings are women. Writer Kara Swisher over at “All Things D” posted her resignation [...]
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Posted on 01 August 2011.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab violates 10 patents according to a lawyer representing Apple Inc. in Australia. Apple has been suing the ‘pants’ off of companies lately, including another South Korean company, HTC. What makes this particularly interesting is that Samsung develops and manufactures the memory found within certain Apple products. It is unknown whether Samsung [...]
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Posted on 28 July 2011.
Honda American Motor Company announced today they were proud to have worked with the White House on upcoming fuel economy and emissions plans. U.S. President Obama is slated to announce new regulations regarding fuel economy in future automobiles and emissions, tomorrow, on Friday. “Honda is proud to have actively worked with the Administration as they [...]
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Posted on 26 July 2011.
The United States Postal Service (or, USPS) is one of the largest, most efficient (in terms of processing packages and delivery) businesses in the world. Cost-wise, the USPS provides a relatively cheap service, too. Who knew you could ship a small package from the East Coast of the United States to Paris, France, in the [...]
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Posted on 25 July 2011.
Research in Motion, the Canadian-based telecommunications equipment company which rose to widespread fame around the globe for their ‘BlackBerry’ phones. The company announced today that they are going to terminate the employment of 2,000 redundant employees in the name of “cost optimization.” RIM also calls these employees as ‘redundancies.’ RIM announced this today within a [...]
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