The Biz Pages » admin http://www.thebizpages.com Business Tips and Opportunities Sat, 04 Sep 2010 05:00:21 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Buxton picks cricketer Cook as brand ambassador http://www.thebizpages.com/buxton-picks-cricketer-cook-as-brand-ambassador/ http://www.thebizpages.com/buxton-picks-cricketer-cook-as-brand-ambassador/#comments Sat, 04 Sep 2010 05:00:21 +0000 admin http://www.thebizpages.com/buxton-picks-cricketer-cook-as-brand-ambassador/ From Marketing Magazine RSS Feed

Buxton picks cricketer Cook as brand ambassador

Buxton Natural Mineral Water has chosen England cricketer Alastair Cook as a brand ambassador in a two-year deal starting next year.

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Virgin Media promises more transparent broadband ads

Virgin Media has committed to using “typical” rather than maximum broadband speeds in its advertising, after research showed most consumers believed broadband ads were misleading.

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From Hope To Nope

A November catastrophe for the Democrats brings out the conspiracy theories.


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]]> http://www.thebizpages.com/from-hope-to-nope/feed/ 0 Japan Has More Than Just a Yen Crisis http://www.thebizpages.com/japan-has-more-than-just-a-yen-crisis/ http://www.thebizpages.com/japan-has-more-than-just-a-yen-crisis/#comments Sat, 04 Sep 2010 05:00:09 +0000 admin http://www.thebizpages.com/japan-has-more-than-just-a-yen-crisis/ From BusinessWeek.com –
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Japan Has More Than Just a Yen Crisis

The currency crisis is merely one symptom of the country’s general aversion to change after the boom-and-bust 1980s

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Kan and Ozawa Spar Over Economy, Scandals in Debate

Japan’s Prime Minister Naoto Kan and opponent Ichiro Ozawa clashed on the economy and an accord over a U.S. military base on Okinawa in a debate ahead of a ruling party election that will determine who leads the country.

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Hypo Real Estate’s Collapse on the Slopes

Developers of 19-acre Snowmass Village in Colorado are suing the German bank, which imploded after investing billions in projects during the property bubble

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In the Battle of the Big Brokers, Merrill Is Winning

Morgan Stanley has more advisers, but they bring in less profit

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Hard Times for Wall Street’s "Sell Night" Recruits

In the post-TARP era, “sell night,” the Street’s annual August ritual of hosting steak dinners and strip-club expeditions, is over

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A Celebrity Chef’s Educated Palate

While his celebrity-chef peers slap their names on frozen pizza and Las Vegas chow halls, Ferran Adrià is taking the high road—to Harvard

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PotashCorp takeover bid to get review

Saskatchewan Energy Minister Bill Boyd says the province has commissioned an independent review of any takeover of PotashCorp.

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