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Sony Buys Ericsson Out of Mobile Phone Venture | Reuters

#sony #ericsson #mobile #consulting @callistecomm According to Tarmo Virki 2011, “Sony Corp is to take over its mobile phone joint venture with Ericsson for 1.05 billion euros ($1.5 billion), as it seeks to exploit its music and video to help…

By admin | October 29, 2011 | Business, Finance, Joint Ventures |

InterContinental Hotels in 12 New China Brand Deals: China Head | Reuters

According to Melanie Lee 2011, “InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG.L) (IHG) has signed 12 contracts for its new China hotel brand with the first opening of the new brand expected in late 2012 or early 2013, its China head said on Tuesday. IHG also…

By admin | October 20, 2011 | Asia, Business, China, Global |

Wal-Mart China CEO Quits as Retailer Grapples with Pork Scandal | Reuters

According to Melanie Lee and Donny Kwok 2011, “The head of Wal-Mart Stores Inc’s (WMT.N) China business has resigned citing personal reasons, after the world’s largest retailer ran into trouble with Chinese authorities leading to store closures and employee detentions. The departure of…

By admin | October 20, 2011 | Asia, Business, China, Emerging Markets, Global, Reuters |

Entrepreneurial hotbeds: A Mix of Science and Luck | Reuters

According to Deborah L. Cohen 2011, “Nick Cronin moved to Chicago from Milwaukee to stack the entrepreneurial deck in his favor, hoping to leverage the city’s improving climate for emerging ventures. “There is more excitement about startups, which means more events,…

By admin | October 20, 2011 | Business, Entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Reuters, Start ups, Technology |

Video: Creating Information at Lightspeed: Yuri Milner | Reuters

According to Reuters 2011, “Today we create information in two days that’s comparable to all the information created from the dawn of civilization. What will happen in 10 years? One of the biggest investors in the internet sector tells us.”…

By admin | September 25, 2011 | Business, Digital Media, Intellectual Property, Internet, Investors, Reuters, Social Media, Technology, Uncategorized |

The Advent of The Global Brain | Analysis & Opinion | Reuters

According to Chrystia Freeland 2011, “Get ready for the global brain. That was the grand finale of a presentation on the next generation of the Internet I heard last week from Yuri Milner. G-8 leaders had a preview of Milner’s…

By admin | September 25, 2011 | Business, Emerging Markets, Global, Internet, Investing, Investors, Technological Innovation, Technology |

AT&T Fights Back At U.S. Challenge of T-Mobile Deal | Reuters

#tech #consulting According to Sinead Carew and Diane Bartz 2011, “AT&T Inc and T-Mobile USA fought back against the Justice Department’s challenge to their proposed merger, arguing the deal would “usher in more intense competition.” AT&T and T-Mobile, owned by…

By admin | September 11, 2011 | Business, Court, Law, North America, Reuters, Telecom |

Internap Not For Sale, Bets On Data Center Growth | Reuters

#tech #consulting According to Rachana Khanzode 2011, “Internap Network Services Corp, a provider of services that help improve Internet connectivity, is not up for sale at a time when a wave of consolidation is sweeping through the fast-growing telecom networking…

By admin | September 10, 2011 | Computing, Hosting, Internet, Technology, Web Security |

Jobs Made Apple Great By Ignoring Profit | The Great Debate

According to Clayton Christensen and James Allworth 2011, “The opinions expressed are their own. Steve Jobs retires as the CEO of Apple with a reputation that will place him amongst the pantheon of history’s great global business leaders. Many people…

By admin | August 30, 2011 | Business, Computing, Internet, Software, Technological Innovation, Technology |

Is Beijing brewing something? | Analysis & Opinion | Reuters

#china #finance #business #fx According to George Chen 2011, “There are growing signs that something is brewing in relation to China’s foreign exchange rate regime. When Hong Kong traders returned from the Easter break, many were surprised to be told…

By admin | May 19, 2011 | Business, China, Investing |

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