Community groups, residents protest city violence – Washington Examiner

Community groups, residents protest city violence – Washington Examiner
Several community organizations are planning to honor victims of violence in Detroit with a march and rally. The “take back our streets” march is scheduled to begin at noon Saturday at the Church of the Messiah on Detroit’s east side. The march follows an

Supermarkets under pressure to scrap ice cream flavor – The Celebrity Cafe.com
The Los Angeles Times writes that organizations, such as One Million Moms, are pushing stores to remove Ben & Jerry’s Schweddy Balls ice cream. The funky name is inspired by a 1998 Saturday Night Live skit, in which Alec Baldwin plays baker Pete Schweddy.

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IT Organizations, Get Ready for Year of Mobility – IT Business Edge
Use this list in your strategic planning for 2012. It will almost certainly be a wild and exhausting time for enterprise IT organizations filled with tempers, passions and risks if 2012 ends up being the Year of Mobility. Gartner seems to see it

Despite Friday’s ‘Doomsday,’ World Is Business as Usual – FOX News

Despite Friday’s ‘Doomsday,’ World Is Business as Usual – FOX News
SAN FRANCISCO A California ministry has again predicted the end of the world is at hand. The Oakland-based Family Radio International that stirred a global frenzy when it predicted the rapture would take 200 million Christians to heaven on

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German, French Business Confidence Falls – Wall Street Journal
FRANKFURT Business confidence in the euro zone’s top two economies continued to deteriorate in October, underscoring concerns that the currency bloc’s economy could be close to stalling. German confidence dropped for a fourth straight month

VMworld: Businesses need mobile compute strategies – it World Canada

VMworld: Businesses need mobile compute strategies – it World Canada
LONDON — Consumerization cannot be avoided and businesses must include mobile devices in their IT strategies, according to VMware Inc.. Raj Mallempati, director of product marketing desktop and application virtualization at VMware, believes that a mobile …

Trinsic Technologies Releases EncryptSender, A Super-Affordable Email Encryption Gateway Service – YAHOO!
EncryptSender now makes it both Easy and Affordable for Small Businesses to send Encrypted Emails for greater data protection and regulatory compliance. Trinsic Technologies today released EncryptSender, an extremely affordable and simple-to-use email …

Hawaii businesses can set up virtual exhibits during APEC – The Business Journal
Hawaii businesses can apply for a virtual booth, which will cost $525 each, by visiting www.apec2011hawaii.com/virtual.html. For that price, companies can feature up to seven of their products or services as well as other company images …

Guest column: Small businesses have ally in Nashville – Memphis Commercial Appeal
However, the important role small businesses play in our economy, locally and nationally, often goes unnoticed. It may come as a surprise to some, but Tennessee actually has many more small businesses than large ones. In fact, there are about …

Businesses test the limits for home delivery of alcohol in Prince George s – Maryland Community Newspapers Online
Two Prince George s County businesses were granted preliminary approval Wednesday to provide home delivery of alcohol, while six others were rejected in the first round of requests to provide the service since rules regarding the practice were …

REPEAT-BMO Report: Majority of Canadian Businesses Confident About 2012, Despite Global Economic Uncertainty – Yahoo Finance
Businesses that are less optimistic about the year ahead, see the economy worsening (20 per cent), less customers/demand (19 per cent), increased costs of doing business (14 per cent) and poor business conditions, particularly in the U.S. and European …

Korea’s GS Holdings To Spin Off Energy Businesses, Including Refining – NASDAQ
SEOUL -(Dow Jones)- South Korean holding company GS Holdings Corp. (078930.SE) said Wednesday that it will spin off its energy businesses by transferring its 50% stake in unlisted unit GS Caltex Corp. to a new company, in an effort to increase the …

Android Phones Gained Ground In Businesses Last Quarter – Yahoo Finance
Android gained ground in businesses last quarter as employees delayed iPhone purchases to wait for a new model. That’s according to the latest quarterly activation statistics from Good Technology, which helps thousands of enterprises manage the mobile …

Businesses face expiring tax reductions ahead – The Business Journal
The loss of these programs could cut into bottom lines of many firms, or at the very least, slow down spending where incentives have provided businesses a reason to buy. We have a lot of companies who, coming toward the end of the year …

Businesses who hire illegal immigrants could lose license – Spectrum
Penalties for businesses that fail to comply with Washington County’s E-Verify ordinance: First offense – Up to 10-day suspension of business license. Second offense – 10- to 20-day suspension of business license. Third offense – 30-day to …

SBA Disaster Assistance Available to Private Non-Profit Organizations in New York – YAHOO!

SBA Disaster Assistance Available to Private Non-Profit Organizations in New York – YAHOO!
ATLANTA, Oct. 18, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ –The U.S. Small Business Administration announced today that certain Private Non-Profit Organizations (PNPs) in New York that do not provide critical services of a governmental nature may be eligible to apply

United States Supreme Court seeks to judge human rights abuses abroad – All Headline News
The Supreme Court stepped into a potential hotbed of international conflict Monday when it agreed to hear a case to determine when organizations are liable for human rights abuses. The lawsuit by a Nigerian tribe against Royal Dutch Shell claims the oil

Small businesses getting recognition – Cincinnati.com

Small businesses getting recognition – Cincinnati.com
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce will recognize the region’s top-growing small businesses at the 12th annual “Emerging 30” cocktail reception Thursday, Oct. 27, at the Newport Syndicate. “Emerging 30” is made up of local businesses …

How businesses can start on Facebook, Twitter – Arlington Heights Daily Herald
There s good news for entrepreneurs who think they should be part of Facebook and Twitter but don t know how to begin: It s OK to start small, get comfortable and see what works best for your business. That s the advice from Patricia …