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- Mix Position: Neptune Festival will include free concerts by Marshall Tucker Band, Edgar Winter and Tonic Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 4:22PMThe Neptune Festival's Boardwalk Weekend Sept. 24-26 will include lots of free concerts along the Virginia Beach oceanfront. The lineup announced today includes Southern rockers Marshall Tucker , blues man Edgar Winter and modern rock act Tonic .
- Top Investors Hate These 5 Stocks Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:01PMA flock of investors with proven track records can't stand these stocks. Should you hate them, too?
- related stories Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 6:46AMMAPLE — Currituck will be starting some major construction projects this fall as the county’s Small Area Plan for the Maple-Barco area begins to materialize. One of them is a $2.4 million upgrade at Currituck Regional Airport.
- Low-cost corporate wines can be winners Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 9:04PMWhile the wine-industry slump has caused prices to slide and given corporate wines new competition from smaller producers, the big boys are still capable of making winners in the $6 to $8 price range. Among the best in a recent sampling of California wines, Kenwood 2009 Vintage White and Kenwood 2008 Vintage Red stood out.
- Sequel a second chance Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 4:34AMFormer Walden Books employee gives spot in mall another try
- Overstock Declares War on Online Retail Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 11:16AMBut the online retailer and Wall Street hold different views.
- 'Running of the Brides' Takes Over Filene's Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 9:58AMIt was a race to the rack as brides-to-be lunged at hundreds of discounted designer dresses! Filene's Basement in Warrensville Heights hosted the madness Friday morning with its 'Running of the Brides.'
- Mad Dash: Bargain-hungry brides-to-be descend upon discounted designer dresses Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 8:33AMWARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS, OH (WOIO) - Ready, set, shop! The 4th Annual Running of the Brides took place Friday morning at Filene's Basement in Warrensville Heights.
- Food pantries across SWFL in need of donations Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 5:06PMFood pantries across Southwest Florida say summer is the slowest time of year for donations. But officials say after the oil spill, the impact has trickled down to some of the area's most needy.
- Food pantries across SWFL in need of donations Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 5:04PMFORT MYERS: Food pantries across Southwest Florida say summer is the slowest time of year for donations. But officials we spoke to say after the oil spill, the impact has trickled down to some of the area's most needy.
- Overstock.com Launches Private-Sale Site Eziba.com Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 7:43AMOverstock.com announced the launch of Eziba.com , a private sale website. Eziba.com features daily deals on the home decor products from many leading brands. The products will be offered in daily sale events starting each day at 11:00 Eastern Time. Each sale will last between 48 and 72 hours.
- Meeting hears Leighton dairy unit could invest in future of farming Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 6:22AMA PACKED meeting at Leighton village hall heard that a proposed milking development could be an investment in the future of dairy farming.
- Indiana Mall confirms addition of new bookstore Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 12:35AMCourage, bookworms. There will once again be a place to buy books in Indiana Mall. Mall officials announced Tuesday that they have signed a long-term lease with Bradley's Book Outlet, a Pittsburgh-based discount book dealer.
- Starwatch Consumer | Target adds electronics services; mortgage requests rise; food price forecast revised Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 10:21PMTarget Corp. is adding several services for electronics shoppers, including free telephone technical support for purchases, an electronics recycling program that offers store gift cards, and expanded wireless phone offerings.
- The Window of Opportunity for ccTLDs Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 9:41PMThe announcement that .co has already achieved over 450,000 new registrations since the opening up of the second level a month ago demonstrates that there is strong demand in the global domain name marketplace for quality new domain spaces.
- The Literati(TM) by The Sharper Image(R) Opens New Chapter on eReaders: Color, Affordability, Simplicity & Style Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 11:07AMShips October 2010 to 7,000 Retail Stores Creating the Broadest Retail Footprint of Any eReader
- The Literati(TM) by The Sharper Image(R) Opens New Chapter on eReaders: Color, Affordability, Simplicity & Style Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 11:00AMFOOTHILL RANCH, CA and NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - 08/25/10) - Opening a new front in the eReader wars, the Literati by The Sharper Image strikes a blow against the technology elite in favor of booklovers. The new color electronic reader bypasses high prices and feature bloat, offering instead an affordable, stylish and simple device for those who just want to read. After an extensive two-year ...
- Get Ready for the Chinese Empire Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 10:01AMAlibaba revamps the way America does retail.
- NorAm International Partners, Inc. Recognized in the Top 200 Fastest Growing Companies by Inc. 500. Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 8:30PMNorAm International Partners, Inc., a leading asset recovery and third party logistics provider in the nation announced being ranked #194 in the 2010 Inc. 500 List.  Founded January 1, 2006, this is the first year the Company was eligible for nomination, with 3-year growth of almost 1500% and 2009 sales of $12.8M.â¨â¨
- Overstock launches a private-sale site Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 3:07PMEziba.com offers discounted high-end home goods. Overstock.com Inc. has launched Eziba.com, a private-sale site that offers limited quantities of home goods that are available for a set time period, typically between 48 and 72 hours.
- Overstock Launches Private Sales Site Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 2:08PMOnline retailer Overstock.com has launched a private sales website today called Eziba.com. Eziba offers exclusive deals on home decor products from a variety of popular brands. Items will be offered in daily sales starting each day at 11 EDT. Each sale will last between 48 and 72 hours. "We are excited to launch Eziba.com ," said Overstock.com President Jonathan Johnson. "Overstock.com has ...
- Overstock.com acquires Eziba.com Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 1:32PMOverstock.com Inc. on Tuesday launched Eziba.com , a private sale website featuring home decor products.
- Shop Smarter with Super-Saving Apps, Websites Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 1:30PMAOL Consumer Adviser Shares Latest and Greatest for Cutting Costs Online and in Stores
- 2-Star Stocks Poised to Plunge: Amazon? Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 1:01PMMarket-lagging returns could be written in these two stars.
- Of C's and D's Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 10:59AMThe unexpected joy of transferring songs from old vinyls to CDs Buddy Holly - Merle Haggard - Joan Baez - Ramsey Lewis - Van Morrison
- Overstock.com launching private sale site Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 10:14AM(AP:SALT LAKE CITY) Online retailer Overstock.com Inc. said Tuesday it has launched a new Web property called Eziba.com, a site for private sales of home decor products.
- Private Sale Store for College Students Launched on Facebook Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 9:38AMOne day prior to Overstock's private sales site, upstart Kembrel, yesterday, launched what it claims to be the world's first Facebook private sales store for college students.
- Overstock.com Announces Launch of Eziba.com Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 9:08AMSALT LAKE CITY, Aug. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Overstock.com, Inc. (Nasdaq: OSTK) today announced the launch of Eziba.com, a private sale website. Eziba.com features exclusive deals on the latest home decor products from many leading brands. The products will be offered in daily sale events starting each day at 11:00 Eastern Time. Each sale will last between 48 and 72 hours. Eziba.com is not ...
- Kazos Group, Inc. Obtains Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) Certification Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 2:01AMKazos Group, Inc., a premier provider of asset recovery and wholesale distribution services, successfully completes the Minority Business Enterprise Certification process with the South Central Texas Regional Certification Agency (SCTRCA).
- Overstock.com?s Hiring Lesson Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 5:42PMCEO Patrick Byrne explains a cultural shift within the online retailer.
- 3 Stocks in a Tailspin Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 1:47PMWill they pull out of the dive, or nose into the dirt?
- Why I sold my used iPhone to Gazelle.com Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 8:19AMI'm one of those people who won't throw out electronics just because they're outdated.
- Equifax Capital Markets Integrates KXEN Technology, Delivers Powerful Predictive Modeling to the Secondary Market Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 5:22PMSAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- KXEN, the leading provider of data mining automation solutions, announced today that Equifax Capital Markets is using KXEN technology to strengthen its data mining and predictive modeling capabilities. Through its relationship with KXEN, Equifax can build models faster and identify variables that are most predictive of mortgage loan default and ...
- Overstock.com launches sweepstakes to catch baseball fans Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 2:27PMOverstock.com launched a sweepstakes August 16 with the Boston Red Sox baseball club to reach avid baseball fans in the New England market who may not be Overstock customers.
- Overstock.com Presents 'The Ultimate Red Sox Experience' Sweepstakes Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 8:00AMOverstock.com, Inc. , in partnership with the Boston Red Sox, today announced the launch of its "Ultimate Red Sox Experience" sweepstakes. Â Three all expense paid trips for two will be awarded to see the Red Sox play New York on October 2, 2010 in Fenway Park. Â All three prize packages include round trip airfare for two, hotel accommodations, dinner, a pre-game VIP tour of Fenway Park, and the ...
- Top E-Tailers Lose Millions Through Poor Email Validation Practices Says Massachusetts based FreshAddress, Inc. Study Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 2:01AMFreshAddress Releases 2010 Email Address Validation Study of 50 Leading Retailer Websites. "It’s widely accepted that marketing email campaigns are a highly-effective communication tool," said Austin Bliss, President, FreshAddress, Inc. "But our study reveals the sad reality that e-tailers are doing a poor job of catching invalid email addresses at the point of registration."
- Ed Zitron: The King of Home Offices: The Couch Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 11:55AMHere are my recommendations for the modern combination of digital entertainment center and practical office arrangement. Sound confusing? It isn't.
- How to order art Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 11:16AMHow to order art
- Art business is blooming Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 11:16AMOnline market gives 'Flower Girl' an outlet to sell prints featuring plants from her garden Gardener's work can be found at area shops
- mobileStorm Releases 2010 Mid Year Mobile Marketing Report Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 8:00AMmobileStorm unveils a comprehensive analysis of the mobile marketing industry and its major technologies, players and trends.
- ProPhase Labs Reports Second Quarter 2010 Results Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 7:53AMDOYLESTOWN, PA--(Marketwire - August 12, 2010) - ProPhase Labs, Inc. ( NASDAQ : PRPH ) today reported net sales of $1.1 million for the three months ended June 30, 2010, compared to net sales of $1.7 million for the three months ended June 30, 2009.
- ProPhase Labs Reports Second Quarter 2010 Results Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 7:45AMDOYLESTOWN, PA--(Marketwire - 08/12/10) - ProPhase Labs, Inc. (NASDAQ: PRPH - News ) today reported net sales of $1.1 million for the three months ended June 30, 2010, compared to net sales of $1.7 million for the three months ended June 30, 2009. The Company incurred a net loss for the three months ended June 30, 2010, of $2.3 million, or ($0.15) per share, compared to a net loss of $4.6 ...
- Riversand Joins Demandware LINK to Provide Free, Pre-Built Integrations to Retailers Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 2:01AMPre-Built Integration between Riversand and Demandware eCommerce Platform Enables Rapid, Low-Cost Implementation of Leading Product Information and Master Data Management Technology
- Low mortgage rates fail to move market Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 9:58AMHow far must long-term mortgage rates fall before the struggling housing market gets a boost? In the current tough economy, it is not clear that even zero percent would help. Mortgage - U.S. Housing Market - United States - Business - Financial Services
- Riversand Announces MDMCenter V5.5 at the Gartner Master Data Management Summit Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 2:01AMNew Version Continues Riversand’s Leadership in Master Data Management Solutions Market
- Uncle Bob’s Self Storage® Announces Half-Price Storage Discounts Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 2:00AMUncle Bob's Self Storage is offering a half price discount on select storage units. Unlike traditional move-in specials, customers can rent specific spaces at 50% off their advertised monthly rate on an on-going basis.
- U.S. Wholesale Inventories Rose 0.1% in June, Sales Fell 0.7% Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 9:44AMInventories at U.S. wholesalers rose less than forecast in June as companies kept stockpiles in line with slowing demand.
- Most motherboard makers post weaker-than-expected revenues in July 2010 Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 4:25AMFirst-tier motherboard maker Asustek Computer saw July revenues grow 11.83% sequentially to NT$23.07 billion (US$727 million), while Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) and Micro-Star International (MSI) posted slight revenue drops on month. In contrast, Gigabyte Technology enjoyed revenue growth of 44.4% sequentially in the period, buoyed by growing shipments to the China market.
- China's high auto inventories threaten capital flows Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 2:12AMAs of the end of July, auto inventories in China almost hit 1.5 million, approaching the warning line, which marks where dealers and producers will experience shortages of capital flows, according to the latest statistics with China Automotive Technology and Research Center.
- Investors cheer U.S. Auto Parts deal in a mixed week for e-commerce shares Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 10:52AMU.S. Auto Parts gained 24.5% after disclosing plans to buy Whitney Automotive.