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Business briefs: Motorola enhances the Razr

May 16, 2007 3:00 AM (477 days ago) by Staff reports, The Examiner
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Motorola Inc. is revamping the Razr cell phone by jamming more technological and user-friendly substance into a handset best known for its looks.
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Motorola Inc. is revamping the Razr cell phone by jamming more technological and user-friendly substance into a handset best known for its looks.

SAN FRANCISCO (Map, News) - Motorola Inc. (MOT) is revamping the Razr cell phone that has defined the company’s seesaw fortunes, jamming more technological and user-friendly substance into a handset best known for its looks. The Razr 2 was unveiled as the centerpiece to a new phone lineup Motorola hopes will reverse a financial tailspin that’s led to the company’s first quarterly loss since 2004.

LIMITED BRANDS

Limited Brands Inc. (LTD) will sell a majority interest in its underperforming Express apparel brand and is considering options for its Limited Stores chain, the retailer said Tuesday as it warned of first-quarter earnings likely to disappoint Wall Street. Limited Brands, the operator of Victoria’s Secret and Bath & Body Works, said it is selling 67 percent of its interest in Express.

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9:44 PM MST on Mon., Oct. 29, 2007 re: "Business briefs: BofA cuts jobs"

Carl Glovier said:
I am glad Bof A is laying people off. I stopped being a B of A customer over 5 years ago when a CSR rep hung up on me. B Of A Sucks

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1:36 AM MST on Sun., Oct. 28, 2007 re: "Business briefs: Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal"

Examiner Reader said:
I have heard lot of story about prince waleed bin talal generosity of donating all those money for needy. But as foryour kind information in my own personal case I do not found any such things is true it's because I have worked in his company for 13years and lastly I fell victem of hemiplegia due to hypertension and then I was not able to continue my work. Then company send me in medical leave with certain amount of medical compensation. Several time I have try to mention company general manager Ahmed said for my medical benefit or re-employent again in the company but there is no response from their side I have mention also to the prince Waleed bin talal concerning it but it is only wast of time. Because of this problem regarding my personal experience I rather found it's all lies or he did all for those charity for his own personal business interest I think. He is not mordern messiah but only business tycoon who wants to sail his own boats. Nothing is for free of cost yours

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11:22 AM MST on Thu., Jul. 19, 2007 re: "Business briefs: IHOP buys Applebee's"

Examiner Reader said:
the IHOP/Applebee's deal, will IHOP in corporate their breakfast menu into the applebee's resturants

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3:47 PM MST on Mon., Jul. 16, 2007 re: "Business briefs: Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Budweiser"

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i thin dale should take bud with him

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9:03 PM MST on Thu., Apr. 26, 2007 re: "Business briefs: Federal Reserve chairman offers advice to teens"

Examiner Reader said:
Remarkable that Chairman Bernanke acknowledges a need for young people to learn a very important facet of citizenship. Hopes are Ben Bernanke's colleagues who spearhead US Department of Education realize this process should be included in all children's school studies starting with pre-schools. Micro and Macro Economics theories should be taught at the earliest of ages along with other 'required' basics: Geography, Literature, Art, Music, Reading, Social Sciences, different forms of Writing, Math & Science. Broad ranges of subjects should be included at the earliest of ages so as to reveal specific areas children excel in similar to how some European countries pre-select areas for educational specialities. More replacements for U.S. jobs like engineers, doctors, nurses, scientists, educators, mathematicians can only take place if devoted, honest, strict attention is paid to each child's potential gifts back to society & to themselves. This oversight is seventy years overdue.

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