Monthly Archives: February 2012

Vulcan's James Says Martin Marietta Talks Started FriendlyBloomberg(VMC) Chairman Don James first proposed a friendly combination with Martin Marietta Materials Inc. (MLM) before it surprised him in an e-mail with a $4.7 billion hostile takeover bid, he testified as a … Continue reading →

Vulcan's James Says Martin Marietta Talks Started FriendlyBloomberg(VMC) Chairman Don James first proposed a friendly combination with Martin Marietta Materials Inc. (MLM) before it surprised him in an e-mail with a $4.7 billion hostile takeover bid, he testified as a … Continue reading →

CouponPages.Com Expansion Gains Momentum Through Network Marketing InitiativePR Web (press release)Com, one of the oldest and largest printable coupon sites, recently introduced a new network marketing program that has sparked interest from MLM seekers worldwide. Now that we've cleared a … Continue reading →

Liberty Health Network Announces Online Trial of Networx Online Business Lead …PR Web (press release)Scan With Your Smart Phone To See The New Site. I can't wait to put the system through the paces personally before releasing the system to … Continue reading →

Business Insider This 28-Year-Old Entrepreneur Just Left His Red-Hot Startup To Do It All AgainBusiness InsiderIt now has more than 16 million unique visitors every month. Now he's leaving that startup to work on a completely new company called Exec. … Continue reading →

VentureBeat OFF BEAT: Hiscox's 'Leap Year' renewed for second seasonBusiness Insurance… innovative way to promote its small business insurance to fast-forward-happy viewers. The Bermuda-based specialty insurer has renewed its acclaimed comedy “Leap Year,” which follows five friends who have founded … Continue reading →

Chicago Tribune Bright the latest Indiana electric vehicle startup to call it quitsChicago TribuneJust when it seemed like things couldn't get worse, Indiana received more bad news on the electric vehicle front Wednesday as another promising hopeful announced it would … Continue reading →

Small Business Continues to Push New BoundariesSmall Business TrendsDo you have a vision for what you want your business to be? Fast Company An army of fans can launch your startup. Crowdsourcing is on the rise as a method of … Continue reading →

Siliconrepublic.com New high-potential start-ups to spawn 1600 jobsSiliconrepublic.comNinety-two high-potential start-ups (HPSUs) supported by Enterprise Ireland are aiming to employ 1600 people between them by the end of 2013, as well as generating a combined €200m of sales within three years. … Continue reading →

New York private equity firm invests $2 million in Austin startup AssetBuyerAustin American-StatesmanBy Lori Hawkins A New York private equity firm is investing $2 million in Austin startup AssetBuyer, which runs a comparison shopping website for heavy equipment. Founded a … Continue reading →