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08 Apr A primer on the federal budget process

Posted at 06:09h in DC News, Economic news, Home, Latest News

The White House is expected to release its 2014 budget proposal on Wednesday, laying out the president’s vision for how Congress should structure taxes and...

07 Apr Obama Budget Seeks to Trim Entitlements, Raise Taxes

Posted at 06:09h in DC News, Economic news, Latest News

The president's fiscal 2014 blueprint will include $1.8 trillion in deficit reduction over the coming decade and propose dramatically shrinking, but not eliminating, the deficit...

07 Apr Nike expansion: Company executives and Portland Mayor Charlie Hales meet with city commissioners

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Nike is still considering expanding to Portland, with activity at City Hall this week serving as a key indicator....

07 Apr It’s comeback time for blue suede shoes

Posted at 06:09h in Latest News

...the famous shoes are now back on the feet of Downtown Memphis' goodwill ambassadors, simultaneously putting style in their step and killing a surefire conversation...

06 Apr Weak March jobs report sends a shiver through the economy

Posted at 06:09h in DC News, Economic news, Home, Latest News

Mainstream economists had expected the report to show between 180,000 and 200,000 new jobs to have been created last month, but the Labor Department reported...

06 Apr Colorful sole: Minnesota cobbler rethinks classic footwear

Posted at 06:09h in Latest News

In his workshop, Pomazi has four minutes to pour the liquid rubber from the mixing bowl into the mold before it starts to harden. Ninety...

05 Apr EBay Push Complicates Momentum for Online Sales Tax Measure

Posted at 06:09h in Economic news, Latest News

Online commerce giant eBay Inc. has launched a campaign behind the scenes to greatly broaden an exemption from pending legislation for small online vendors; the...

05 Apr 40 Percent of Customers Buy More With Personalized Messaging

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The study noted that the practice of tailoring offers and promotions to consumers based on their past shopping or browsing experiences appears to increase buyer...

04 Apr QVC and Fashion Footwear Association of New York Invest in Personalized Breast Cancer Therapy Research

Posted at 10:57h in Latest News

QVC and the Fashion Footwear Association of New York (FFANY), building on a 19 year philanthropic relationship supporting breast cancer research, have announced a $140,000...

04 Apr Shoe Carnival Announces Shoe Styles for Spring

Posted at 10:54h in Featured, Latest News

Leading family footwear retailer Shoe Carnival unveils the latest spring shoe styles. Shoe Carnival is offering a sale on spring shoes and sandals beginning April...