http://www.enewscourier.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:55:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/business/local_story_309095624.html http://www.enewscourier.com/business/local_story_309095624.html Consumers, enticed by cooler weather, early holiday discounts and an improving economy, offered some relief to the retail industry in October. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:51:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/business/local_story_309095217.html http://www.enewscourier.com/business/local_story_309095217.html Google is offering a new privacy control that will make it easier for people to see some of the information being collected about them. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 13:19:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/business/local_story_307132012.html http://www.enewscourier.com/business/local_story_307132012.html Kia Motors says it will reopen the application process for production and maintenance jobs at its new assembly plant in West Point. Tue, 27 Oct 2009 10:08:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/business/local_story_300101015.html http://www.enewscourier.com/business/local_story_300101015.html Death doesn’t erase the online footprints that people leave in life and Facebook won’t either, though it will make some changes. Mon, 26 Oct 2009 10:08:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/business/local_story_299101249.html http://www.enewscourier.com/business/local_story_299101249.html Verizon Communications Inc., the nation’s second largest phone company, on Monday said third-quarter revenue fell nearly 30 percent as higher costs offset an increase in revenue that largely was driven by an acquisition in its wireless business. Thu, 22 Oct 2009 14:39:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/business/local_story_295144111.html http://www.enewscourier.com/business/local_story_295144111.html Twitter Inc. is selling the rights to mine its communications hotbed to both Internet search leader Google Inc. and Microsoft Corp. in dueling deals that underscore the growing importance of being able to show what’s on people’s minds at any given moment. Wed, 21 Oct 2009 15:41:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/business/local_story_294154349.html http://www.enewscourier.com/business/local_story_294154349.html President Barack Obama says the government’s $700 billion financial bailout is shifting away from Wall Street giants and toward small businesses on Main Street. Wed, 21 Oct 2009 10:33:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/business/local_story_294103355.html http://www.enewscourier.com/business/local_story_294103355.html Taser International is advising police agencies across the nation not to shoot its stun guns at a suspect’s chest. Tue, 20 Oct 2009 10:31:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/business/local_story_293103224.html http://www.enewscourier.com/business/local_story_293103224.html The Coca-Cola Co. said Tuesday its third-quarter profit rose less than 1 percent, as sales fell as consumers continued to limit soft drink purchases and the stronger dollar took a toll on revenue. Tue, 20 Oct 2009 10:27:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/business/local_story_293102852.html http://www.enewscourier.com/business/local_story_293102852.html ShopperTrak, a retail research firm, predicted Tuesday that total holiday sales will rise 1.6 percent compared with a year ago, which would be good news for retailers compared with last year’s steep decline. Mon, 19 Oct 2009 10:38:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/business/local_story_292103947.html http://www.enewscourier.com/business/local_story_292103947.html Struggling lender CIT Group Inc. warned Monday that it might still have to file for bankruptcy protection even if it completes a revised debt restructuring plan. Mon, 19 Oct 2009 10:35:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/business/local_story_292103706.html http://www.enewscourier.com/business/local_story_292103706.html With Democrats in charge in Washington, supporters of so-called “net neutrality” rules seem poised to finally push through requirements that high-speed Internet providers give equal treatment to all data flowing over their networks. Fri, 16 Oct 2009 09:18:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/business/local_story_289091859.html http://www.enewscourier.com/business/local_story_289091859.html Bank of America Corp. said Friday it lost more than $2 billion in the third quarter as loan losses kept rising, providing further evidence that consumers are still struggling to pay their bills. Fri, 16 Oct 2009 09:17:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/business/local_story_289091803.html http://www.enewscourier.com/business/local_story_289091803.html he government has said the Social Security checks Conti and tens of millions of other seniors rely on as their primary source of income will not increase next year as consumer prices have fallen overall. And while the retired hospital clerk will get by, she’ll be watching her spending even closer, knowing she can’t expect the annual raise she’s been accustomed to. Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:10:00 +0000 http://www.enewscourier.com/business/local_story_288101022.html http://www.enewscourier.com/business/local_story_288101022.html All American and its co-op partners process roughly 200,000 pounds of alligator meat — about 2,800 gators annually — for sale to individuals and restaurants.