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Nokia and Apple move from courtroom foes to business partners

Nokia and Apple move from courtroom foes to business partners
Nokia and Apple have settled long-running intellectual property disputes and agreed to a multi-year patent license, moving from courtroom foes to business partners. Continue Reading Below Financial details of the deal weren’t disclosed, but Nokia will

Business Live: M&S profit falls
You need one to watch live TV on any channel or device, and BBC programmes on iPlayer. It s the law.

Ivanka Trump Gets Saudi Arabia and UAE To Help Women In Business
Saudi Arabia and UAE pledged $100 million to support women entrepreneurs in the Middle East, and it was Ivanka Trump s idea.

Denmark’s DONG Energy to sell oil, gas business to Ineos in $1.3 bln deal
COPENHAGEN, May 24 (Reuters) – Danish state-controlled utility and offshore wind farm developer DONG Energy has agreed to sell its upstream oil and gas business to petrochemicals firm Ineos for a total payment of up to $1.3 billion. Ineos will

Bunge Says Not Engaged in Business Discussions With Glencore
(Reuters) – U.S. grains trader Bunge Ltd said it is not engaged in business combination discussions with commodities trader Glencore Plc or its unit Glencore Agriculture Limited. Earlier on Tuesday, Glencore said its agricultural unit had made an informal

The Voice from Outside: Stakeholder Resistance in Nonprofit Organizations

The Voice from Outside: Stakeholder Resistance in Nonprofit Organizations
This article was originally printed in the Fall-Winter 2011 edition of the Nonprofit Quarterly, A New Day: Contemplating 2012. It was first published online on December 13, 2011. A board-approved merger between two nonprofits is quashed due to

How Organizations Can Improve Sales Through Live Chat
Many organizations struggle to increase sales and improve their conversion rates on a daily basis. They develop various strategies for attracting their target customers and engaging them in their brand, but they still don t quite succeed in closing as

Nokia and Apple move from courtroom foes to business partners

Nokia and Apple move from courtroom foes to business partners
Nokia and Apple have settled long-running intellectual property disputes and agreed to a multi-year patent license, moving from courtroom foes to business partners. Continue Reading Below Financial details of the deal weren’t disclosed, but Nokia will

Voters want big business to pay fair share even if they’re left with the bill
Voters are prepared to embrace a policy measure aimed at hurting the banks even if it turns around and bites them instead

Jana Winograde Tapped To Be Showtime President Of Business Operations
Longtime ABC executive Jana Winograde has joined Showtime. According to The hollywood reporter, winograde will serve in the newly created role of president of West Coast business operations. There she will oversee the network s production, program

Burr adds new chief strategy and business development officer
Burr & Forman LLP announced the addition of Clinton Gary as chief strategy and business development officer this week. Based in Atlanta, Gary will lead the firm’s business development and marketing teams, overseeing efforts across Burr & Forman’s 11-office

German Ifo Business Morale Hits Record-High, Lifted by Macron
BERLIN German business morale brightened more than expected in May, hitting its highest level on record since 1991, a survey showed on Tuesday, in a further sign that company executives are more upbeat about the growth outlook of Europe’s largest economy.

Local organizations plan Memorial Day event for families

Local organizations plan Memorial Day event for families
Community organizations are planning the fifth annual “Memorial Day Community Celebration.” This free event will take place on Memorial Day, May 29. A prelude band concert by the Dalton-Whitfield Community Band will begin at 9:30 a.m. The memorial service

Several organizations gearing up for summer camp
As schools wrap up for the year, some parents might be looking for fun and educational activities for their children to participate in over summer break. Here s a rundown of a few local camps and workshops:

Fire Service Organizations Develop System to Assess Risk, Grade Communities
The Fire-Community Assessment/Response Evaluation System (FireCARES) integrates local data into scientific models to assist with community risk assessment and best firefighting practices. May 19– A collaborative effort between several fire service

30 individuals and organizations honored in Vietnam Glory program
(VOVWORLD) -A ceremony themed Vietnam Glory-Imprints of 30 years of renewal” was hosted by the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor in Hanoi on Saturday with the attendance of Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc. 30 individuals and entities were honored