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Register Your "Doing Business As" (DBA) Name. Naming your business is an important branding exercise, but if you choose to name your business as anything other than your own personal name then you’ll need to register it with the appropriate authorities.

Register Your "Doing Business As" (DBA) Name

Lawyer to turn around five bankrupt radio stations - pressofAtlanticCity.com: Atlantic County News. A Longport lawyer who parlayed the first millions he made building a local cable television company into an array of local businesses and high-profile casinos has a new challenge: turning five bankrupt radio stations into a viable business.

Lawyer to turn around five bankrupt radio stations - pressofAtlanticCity.com: Atlantic County News

“I thought in an odd way it was a way to give back to the community,” said George K. Miller Jr. Manufacturing Extension Partnership Homepage. The Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) is a catalyst for strengthening American manufacturing – accelerating its ongoing transformation into a more efficient and powerful engine of innovation driving economic growth and job creation.

Manufacturing Extension Partnership Homepage

Visit the Manufacturing Innovation Blog to join this discussion and more! Look Who's Touting a 3,200 Percent Return on Investment: The Commerce Department. Last Updated Jun 15, 2011 5:36 PM EDT Thumbing through the proposed 2012 Federal budget I noticed $143 million earmarked for the Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership -- a relatively unsung arm of the Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology.

Look Who's Touting a 3,200 Percent Return on Investment: The Commerce Department

"M-E-P," as it's called, was created in 1988 to assist companies with fewer than 500 workers tap a nationwide network of public and private resources attuned to growth, cost cutting and innovation. The results sound stunning. Asterisk- The Open Source Telephony Projects. A special report on global leaders: More millionaires than Australians. Jobs2Web Interactive Recruiting Solutions & Career Site Optimization. Shopify — Create Your Online Store. Home. Past AEA Officers. - National Business Incubation Association. Recorded Future - Temporal & Predictive Analytics Engine, Media Analytics & News Analysis. The NEW In-House Counsel – Protect Our Rights; Make Us Money; Don't Use Outside Counsel. Martindale-Hubbell released an interesting report this morning called "The Profitable Legal Department: How legal departments can prosper by generating revenue for their company.

The NEW In-House Counsel – Protect Our Rights; Make Us Money; Don't Use Outside Counsel

" The report follows the legal departments of DuPont, Tyco and Standard Life and reports on the success of each of their "recovery programs" that take a more aggressive stance to assert the company's rights through litigation. Twenty-nine individuals wrote a chapter for Bright Ideas Global Law. S Fast Money : Strategist: Worst Insider Selling Ever Seen. The overwhelming volume of sell transactions relative to buy transactions by company insiders over the last six months in key leading sectors of the market is the worst Alan Newman, editor of the Crosscurrents newsletter, has ever seen since he began tracking the data.

s Fast Money : Strategist: Worst Insider Selling Ever Seen

The strategist looked at insider trading activity amongst the top ten companies that make up the Nasdaq such as Apple, Google and Amazon . Then he analyzed the biggest members of the Retail HOLDRs ETF like Gap , Target and Costco , as well as the top insiders in the semiconductor industry at companies such as Altera , Broadcom and Sandisk . The largest companies in three of the most important leading sectors of the market have seen their executives classified as insiders sell more than 120 million shares of stock over the last six months. Top executives at these very same companies bought just 38,000 shares over that same time period, making for an eye-popping sell to buy ratio of 3,177 to one. False Marketing Statute Allows Anyone To Sue. There are two very different views of Raymond Stauffer.

False Marketing Statute Allows Anyone To Sue

He asserts he's a public-spirited citizen who went to court to stop corporate misconduct. The company he sued, Brooks Brothers, claims Stauffer is a busybody, butting into something that isn't his concern. In legal terms, the company claims Stauffer lacks standing to sue. A federal district court in New York agreed with Brooks Brothers, and threw out Stauffer's false patent marking lawsuit. Business Insights for Law Department Leaders - InsideCounsel. Fee Fie Foe Firm - The law firm search engine. University Research - Technology Transfer. Advertise on Twitter Apps and the Wider Realtime Social Web - OneRiot.

A few weeks ago, a small team from @WalmartLabs visited the offices of OneRiot in beautiful Boulder, Colorado.

Advertise on Twitter Apps and the Wider Realtime Social Web - OneRiot

OneRiot has developed some pretty nifty technology that analyzes social media signals from popular networks like Twitter and Facebook to deliver ads that are relevant to consumers’ interests. As our teams debated the finer points of Big Data, Fast Data, and machine learning technologies, it became clear to us that we could find no better colleagues than the guys at OneRiot.

As a part of Walmart, we're continuing to work with the intensity of a technology startup. Today I’m pumped to share the news that, within 30 days of that first meeting, we have closed a transaction to acquire the key assets of OneRiot. The technology team at OneRiot will move to Silicon Valley and become part of @WalmartLabs in September. As I have written before, here at @WalmartLabs we’re doing some amazingly interesting and impactful work at the intersection of social, mobile, and retail. Amazing Firms Amazing Practices : Gerry Riskin : Edge International. Wikis for Everyone - Wikispaces. The Conversation Prism by Brian Solis and JESS3. Bootstrapper.com. Lean Startup Resources. Startups Founded by Yahoo Alumni. Marketing.

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