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Drought gave S.D.-headquartered CSS farms a boost
WATERTOWN - The bag of chips in your pantry may have a Watertown connection to CSS Farms, a company that grows and provides chip potatoes to Frito-Lay. "We got in with Frito-Lay somewhat by accident," CSS President Milt Carter said. "We grew some chip...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Natural Disasters, Marketing, Sweet Potatoes, Droughts
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Harley-Davidson Earnings, Retail Motorcycle Sales Show Continued Strength
Harley-Davidson, Inc. (NYSE: HOG) reported a strong finish to 2011, with improved fourth-quarter performance capping a year of earnings and dealer retail sales growth.
Income from continuing operations was $54.6 million, or $0.24 per share, in the fourth...Tags: Loans, Personal Income, Companies and Corporations, Services and Shopping, Earnings
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Boeing, Airbus competition heats up
NewsCore/ Dow JonesAirbus retained its position as the world's leading builder and seller of commercial jets last year but acknowledged that 2012 will be a different story as the duopoly in the global market that the European company shares with US rival Boeing will...Tags: Europe, Globalization, Marketing, Boeing Co., Global Expansion
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Kodak bankruptcy: Why can't U.S. firms realize the potential of their discoveries?
Your editorial "A sad 'Kodak' moment" of Jan. 21 clearly identified the problem that resulted in Kodak's bankruptcy as a lack of vision by the executives. As you pointed out, it's ironic that Kodak invented digital photography in 1976 but didn't move...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Sony Corp., Bankruptcy, Marketing, Annapolis
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An unhappy 'Kodak moment'
![The bankruptcy filing of Eastman Kodak Company this week marked the end of a chapter in American manufacturing history. The venerable corporation that gave the world the Brownie camera and the slogan "You push the button, we do the rest" once dominated the photographic world with its inexpensive cameras and amazing variety of amateur and professional films. But by the end of last year it was rapidly running out of cash, its market share had plunged, and its stock was selling for just 54 cents a share. The company found itself reduced to selling off its patents simply in order to stay afloat.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-01/67508729-20064958.jpg "The bankruptcy filing of Eastman Kodak Company this week marked the end of a chapter in American manufacturing history. The venerable corporation that gave the world the Brownie camera and the slogan "You push the button, we do the rest\" once dominated the photographic world with its inexpensive cameras and amazing variety of amateur and professional films. But by the end of last year it was rapidly running out of cash, its market share had plunged, and its stock was selling for just 54 cents a share. The company found itself reduced to selling off its patents simply in order to stay afloat.")
The bankruptcy filing of Eastman Kodak Company this week marked the end of a chapter in American manufacturing history. The venerable corporation that gave the world the Brownie camera and the slogan "You push the button, we do the rest" once dominated...Tags: Movies, Companies and Corporations, Services and Shopping, Bankruptcy, Marketing
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Apple iPad 3 Mini? A 7-inch iPad is coming, analyst says
It's a rumor that won't die: Apple and a 7-inch iPad.
On Thursday, Ezra Gottheil, an analyst with Technology Business Research, told Computerworld that he expects Apple to release an iPad in a 7-inch screen size later this year, after a speculated...Tags: Amazon Kindle Fire, Marketing, Apple iPad, Computer Hardware, Google Inc.
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Smartphone shipments rose 61% worldwide in 2011, report says
![Global smartphone shipments grew massively last year as mobile handsets increased in capability and were made available at lower prices, according to International Data Corp.'s latest <a href="http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?containerId=prUS23299912" target="_blank">Worldwide Mobile Phone Tracker</a> quarterly report.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-02/67893185-06135056.jpg "Global smartphone shipments grew massively last year as mobile handsets increased in capability and were made available at lower prices, according to International Data Corp.'s latest <a href="http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?containerId=prUS23299912\" target=\"_blank\">Worldwide Mobile Phone Tracker</a> quarterly report.")
Global smartphone shipments grew massively last year as mobile handsets increased in capability and were made available at lower prices, according to International Data Corp.'s latest Worldwide Mobile Phone Tracker quarterly report.
In 2011, smartphone...Tags: BlackBerry, Microsoft Corporation, Marketing, Media Industry, Shipping Service
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Letter to the Editor: Dec. 21, 2011
Raises are Christmas bonuses
Dear Editor,
After reading in the newspaper that Parks and Recreation handed out “one-time” pay raises to employees, I am wondering where it will end for the taxpayers in this city and county. First, let’...Tags: Religious Festivals, Career and Workplace, Holidays, Employees
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Google's little flight search problem
If you haven't Googled a flight itinerary recently, you should try it.
Google's Flight Search, the fledgling search engine that lets you find a ticket and book it directly through an airline, is getting better. Much better.
In recent weeks, the new...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Expedia Incorporated, Companies and Corporations, Transportation, Travel
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New signs of trouble for Goldman Sachs
Money & CompanyGoldman Sachs, the once mighty king of Wall Street, appears to be losing employees, market share and the confidence of investors.... -
SEC details lawsuits against ex-Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac executives
Money & CompanyFannie Mae and Freddie Mac: The Securities and Exchange Commission detailed their suits against six former executives at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac....
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