Alan Dixon, a former senator from Illinois, dies at 86
Having said this, though, I want to emphasize that my basic undoing was the loss of my traditionally liberal base and certain active women s organizations as a result of my Clarence Thomas vote. No amount of explanation for my vote satisfied these groups.

Powerball Jackpot Winner to Give Money to Performing Arts Organizations
The newest Powerball Jackpot winner is Roy Cockrum from Knoxville. Officials state that this $259 million ticket is the largest jackpot ever won in Tennessee. However, according to Associated Press, Cockrum doesn’t plan to keep it for himself. Instead, he

Business Assessment: Your Guide to Ongoing Improvement & Smart Growth for Your Small Business
If you’re like most entrepreneurs, you’re moving at a mile a minute. With so much to do to run a successful business, and even more to learn, it can be challenging to find time to develop the key strategies to move your business forward. Even if you did

How Etihad Designed Its New Ground-Breaking Business Class
Business Class is possibly one of the hardest cabins to design. Customer expectations are high, margins are low and space is at a premium. Now with the advent of premium economy and the still-standing First Class sandwiching the most popular of premium

GOP bucking business priorities on Capitol Hill
WASHINGTON (AP) Traditional ties between the business community and the Republican Party are fraying on Capitol Hill, where the House GOP has bucked corporate interests on a series of priorities this year, from immigration to highway funding to trade.

Cameron insists he can do business with Juncker
DAVID Cameron has insisted he can do business with Jean-Claude Juncker just days after denouncing the arch-federalist s nomination for the top job in Brussels as a bad day for Europe In what will have been a difficult telephone call to make, the

Business people
Metropolitan Economic Development Association, Minneapolis, named Gary Cunningham president and chief executive effective Aug. 18. Cunningham is the vice president of programs and chief program officer at Northwest Area Foundation. He is a member of the

Business Connexion unveils public cloud for SMEs
Business Connexion, has officially announced its latest public cloud offering, which is set to offer small, medium and large businesses with the sort of functionality usually reserved for huge enterprises. Business Connexion s public cloud offers fully