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Apple’s Stock Price Dips As Market Takes In News About Jobs’ Health

Apple’s Stock Price Dips As Market Takes In News About Jobs’ Health

Investors are digesting the news that CEO Steve Jobs is taking another health-related leave of absence. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us View full post on NPR Topics: Business

January 18 2011 | Posted in Business | Read More »

Steve Jobs Medical Leave: Tim Cook Takes Over

Steve Jobs Medical Leave: Tim Cook Takes Over

Tim Cook Steps In For Steve Jobs Steve Jobs sent the staff of Apple a short email, in which he announced a medical leave of absence. Apple COO Tim Cook will be running the company in Jobs’ absence. This is the… read more View full post on Tech & Biz – stories: popular

January 17 2011 | Posted in Business | Read More »

Steve Jobs Goes On Medical Leave

Steve Jobs Goes On Medical Leave

Apple CEO Steve Jobs is taking a medical leave of absence from his company. In a note sent to employees, Jobs said he’ll remain CEO and be involved in major decisions. Chief operating officer Tim Cook will take over Apple’s day-to-day operations. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us View full post on NPR [...]

January 17 2011 | Posted in Business | Read More »

Apple iPad 2, iPhone 5 To Have SGX543 Chip: 1080p And HDMI

Apple iPad 2, iPhone 5 To Have SGX543 Chip: 1080p And HDMI

Apple iPad 2, iPhone 5 Graphics Chip To be SGX543: Better Graphics, 1080p, HDMI There is more concrete information to the rumors surrounding the new Apple iPad, the iPad 2 and then new iPhone 5. Appleinsider is reporting that new iPad 2 and iPhone 5 will come equipped with… read more View full post on [...]

January 17 2011 | Posted in Business | Read More »

Chk Plz: Restaurants Try Texting To Speed Service

Chk Plz: Restaurants Try Texting To Speed Service

Some restaurants and bars are trying out a new service that allows customers to communicate with their server via text messaging. The technology is designed to reduce wait times and to increase revenue. But it’s getting some mixed reviews at a bar in Cambridge, Mass. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us View full post [...]

January 17 2011 | Posted in Business | Read More »

GWS Technologies contract to WindPower

GWS Technologies contract to WindPower

GWS Technologies chose WindPower Innovations as the services and equipment provider for the 1500 acre Colorado Plateau wind project’s first phase. Wind Power’s services will include crane services, construction and maintenance of turbines, etc. for the commercial plant… read more View full post on Tech & Biz – stories: popular

January 17 2011 | Posted in Business | Read More »

Steve Jobs Taking Medical Leave From Apple

Steve Jobs Taking Medical Leave From Apple

Apple founder and CEO Steve Jobs sent a note Monday to employees saying he’s taking a medical leave of absence so he can focus on his health. He says he will continue as CEO and be involved in major decisions but has asked Tim Cook to be responsible for all day-to-day operations. » E-Mail This     » [...]

January 17 2011 | Posted in Business | Read More »

Women Farmers Grow Strong

Women Farmers Grow Strong

Women are the largest minority group in agriculture. More than 300,000 women operate farms across the U.S., and the USDA is hoping to settle their discrimination suit this year. Liane Hansen speaks with farmers Carol Keiser-Long and Barbara Armstrong about the role women play in America’s agriculture industry. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us [...]

January 16 2011 | Posted in Business | Read More »

Sallie Mae Manage Your Loans

Sallie Mae Manage Your Loans

Sallie Mae Manage Your Loans “We will use data transmitted through the Service for purposes related to the processing and servicing of Loans. We may also use the data for other purposes, provided the proposed usage… read more View full post on Tech & Biz – stories: popular

January 16 2011 | Posted in Business | Read More »

Even With Stimulus Money, Timber Mill Struggles

Even With Stimulus Money, Timber Mill Struggles

The second largest timber mill in Colorado is actually a small mom-and-pop company that almost closed a year ago. Thanks to a $500,000 stimulus grant, it was able to stay open. But they’re still struggling to stay afloat due to the lack of new home construction in recent years. Conrad Wilson of member station KDNK [...]

January 16 2011 | Posted in Business | Read More »