Industry
Why is everyone always writing off Netflix? 
Slate Magazine
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But there is one company that has been more consistently underestimated than any other, whose innovations, growth, and, indeed, survival have been dismissed and denied for nearly
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Ford, GM sales drop sharply
Washington Post
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The two largest U.S. automakers reported a sharp drop in August sales from last year, when the government's Cash for Clunkers incentives motivated buyers.
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German groups urge consumers to ditch inefficient fridges
Deutsche Welle
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Environmental groups and retailers are launching a campaign to encourage Germans to upgrade their old, inefficient fridges to eco-friendly models.
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A Greener Champagne Bottle
New York Times
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REIMS, France Deep below a lush landscape of ripening Champagne grapes, Thierry Gasco, the master vintner for Pommery, ran his finger over the shoulders of a dark green bottle
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Airline fees keep arriving, nonstop
Los Angeles Times
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American Airlines' latest nuisance fee is for passengers who want to sit in the first few rows of coach.
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ComEd seeking homes to test solar panels
Chicago Tribune
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A dial on Tom Bassett-Dilley’s iPhone-like “smart meter” showed the architect’s modest Oak Park home was costing 1 cent per hour in electricity.
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Home prices rise in over a dozen US cities during June
Christian Science Monitor
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Home prices rose in 17 of 20 US metropolitan areas during the month of June, according to the most recent S&P/Case-Schiller monthly price index.
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Apple may unveil new iPod, TV rentals at annual iTunes event
Washington Post
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Apple Inc., hosting an annual event devoted to music and media tomorrow, may introduce a revamped iTunes site, an upgraded iPod and push deeper into consumers' living rooms with a
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MyWire Knowledge
Bribery
Ency of Biz in Today's World (SAGE)
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Bribery is the practice of enticing people to do something they are otherwise reluctant, unwilling, or legally forbidden to do, with
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Persuasion
Ency of Biz in Today's World (SAGE)
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Persuasion, by definition, involves changing the opinion of another person.
Bill of Lading
Ency of Biz in Today's World (SAGE)
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Routine business activities often involve contracts known as bills of lading.
Banco Santander Central Hispano Group
Ency of Biz in Today's World (SAGE)
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Banco Santander Central Hispano (BSCH) is a Spanish banking group offering retail and wholesale banking, asset management and
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Pricing
Ency of Biz in Today's World (SAGE)
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A company engages in a pricing activity when it attempts to determine the best price at which it can sell its product.
Toshiba
Ency of Biz in Today's World (SAGE)
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Toshiba Corporation is a Japanese multinational enterprise and the seventh-largest manufacturer of electrical and electronic products
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Market Share
Ency of Biz in Today's World (SAGE)
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Market share of a firm's product can be defined as the amount of product that the firm sells into a market expressed as a
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