Wall Street Journal: Over the last three years, the number of armored cars in Brazil has doubled as an explosion of wealth has sent the newly rich in search of ways to live safely in a class-driven society where the murder rate is nearly five times that of the U.S. … Brazil’s armoring industry, including […]
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Fortune Small Business: John Halko was halfway through renovating an expanded space for Comfort, his mostly organic eatery in Hastings-on-Hudson, N.Y., when the credit crisis hit. His source of funding — a home-equity line — ran out, so he applied for a loan at a local bank. He was turned down. Halko wasn’t ready to
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The Medical News: LifeVantage Corporation announced today that independent distributor applications and orders are being accepted in Mexico in anticipation of a launch late this summer. “Mexico ranks among the top five countries in terms of network marketing, according to the Direct Sellers Association (DSA). Mexico City is the second wealthiest city in the world,
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Amazon: Ever since the first colonists landed in ‘The New World’, Americans have forged ahead in their quest to make good on the promises of capitalism and independence. This book vividly illustrates the history of business in the United States from the point of view of the enterprising men and women who made it happen.
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Malaysia Star: Laura Ashley Holdings plc has chalked up a resilient performance against the backdrop of a weak economy, with a pre-tax profit of £1.1mil (RM6.6mil) for the first half ended Aug 1. The 77% drop in profit was attributed to foreign exchange losses of £5.5mil (RM33mil) due to the pound’s slide against the euro
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Sudbury Star: The Lice Squad will offer free screening and education clinics to the public on Oct. 1. The Lice Squad will be located in parents’ child hub at the Algonquin School, 2650 Algonquin St., from 10 a. m. until noon. “We want to educate the public and help break the stigma associated with head
PR Newswire: The SUBWAY(R) restaurant chain, the world’s largest submarine sandwich franchise, is proud to announce that it has named six outstanding franchisees as recipients of its 2009 Franchisee of the Year awards and three highly respected members of its development community as recipients of its Development Agent of the Year awards during the company’s
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Gainesville Sun: PizzaVito has opened its second Gainesville location, complete with a training center for new franchisees who have deals to open 65 more of the pizzerias. The owners expect to sign a deal today for a franchisee to open a restaurant in the city of Alachua, said Mabelissa Acevedo, vice president of franchise development.
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Examiner.com: A Wienerschnitzel franchise offers the opportunity to be part of the World’s largest hot dog chain. With over 45 years of proven success, Wienerschnitzel’s line of hot dogs, including its famous chili dogs, provide a unique and competitive position in the fast food marketplace.” -from Wienerschnitzel website I am somewhat drawn to this building,
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Reuters: Kendra Shier, vice president of brand development for The Melting Pot restaurants, today announced that The Melting Pot was named by the California Restaurant Association as the Best California Wine List of any national restaurant chain with 10 or more units. “Our deepest congratulations to all of the winners,” said California Restaurantn Association President
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