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You wake up Monday morning with a throbbing headache, achy muscles and a hacking cough. Do you miserably trudge into work, likely prolonging your recovery time and exposing your co-workers to infection? Or do you give your body…Read
Dear Mark Ayers, I read with great alarm your article on the Huffington Post Web site on the subject of Manpower's new research report, "Strategic Migration - A Short-Term Solution to the Skilled Trades Shortage," and I…Read
—CBS Interactive: Mary Hentges has been named CFO and EVP of CBSI, reporting to President Neil Ashe. She joins from a seven-year tenure at PayPal, where she was VP of finance and CFO. Hentges replaces Zander Lurie; Lurie…Read
Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: Cummins, BB&T, Cisco Systems, Google and eBay…Read
Steve Jobs made a few announcements Wednesday, and as usual, probably every man, woman, and child on the planet has heard the news about new and improved iPod,s etc. Heck, you can even find a few hundred articles that talk about…Read
Janice Roberts, the longtime Mayfield Fund managing director, has been appointed to the board of directors of publicly traded RealNetworks. PRESS RELEASE: RealNetworks, Inc., today announced that Janice Roberts has been…Read
GA_googleFillSlot("468x60"); Networking gear maker Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO) has offered $5 billion for the Internet telephony company Skype, TechCrunch, a leading Silicon Valley blog, reported recently. The deal, if…Read
Cisco Systems (CSCO) SVP Inder Sidhu wrote on Postcards yesterday about preparing meticulously and improvising enthusiastically--"doing both," as he says, to achieve a career goal. This strategy has carried him far, ever since…Read
Networking gear maker Cisco Systems (CSCO) has offered $5 billion for the Internet telephony company Skype, TechCrunch, a leading Silicon Valley blog, reported recently. The deal, if successful, would derail a planned initial…Read
The deal, if successful, would derail a planned initial public offering from Skype and redraw the battle lines in the lucrative market of video communications.…Read
Lordie, if this isn’t disingenuous, I don’t know what is. From the Financial Times: US universities are producing too few engineers to meet industry demand, Indian outsourcing companies say, leaving such businesses…Read
GA_googleFillSlot("468x60"); BRE Properties Inc. (NYSE:BRE), a real estate investment trust (REIT) that develops and manages multi-family apartment communities, has recently acquired assets worth $185 million in…Read
Photo credit: www.doingboth.com We all try to do our jobs and have a life. At the same time. Inder Sidhu, Senior Vice President of Strategy and Planning for Worldwide Operations at Cisco Systems (CSCO), has unusual and…Read
In the beginning, there were angel investors. And it was good. As individual angel investors made more and more investments, they became super angels. One day a super angel woke up and thought to himself, Gosh, I could do a lot…Read