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As gasoline prices fall, consumer spending rises

As gasoline prices fall, consumer spending rises

by Carolyn Freundlich | Aug 28, 2014 | Business & Tech

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Private equity funds seeking consumer opportunities in Africa

Private equity funds seeking consumer opportunities in Africa

by Lingjiao Mo | Aug 28, 2014 | Business & Tech

WASHINGTON — Attracted by a burgeoning young middle class and the growth of consumer-driven industries in sub-Saharan Africa, many private equity firms are trying to make a bigger footprint on this fast-growing market. An Ernest & Young report showed that...
Rebranding: The good, the bad and the ugly

Rebranding: The good, the bad and the ugly

by Cat Boardman | Aug 28, 2014 | Business & Tech

How do you lose $33 million in three months? If you’re PepsiCo, redesign the prominent Tropicana orange juice packaging. Tropicana rolled out a simple, modern design in 2009, but juice drinkers weren’t craving the new look. Sales of Tropicana Pure Premium orange juice...
Sparring continues on Keystone as delay seen through midterms

Sparring continues on Keystone as delay seen through midterms

by Shu Zhang | Aug 26, 2014 | Business & Tech

WASHINGTON — A legal dispute over the Keystone XL Pipeline in Nebraska gives President Barack Obama leeway to hold off on deciding the fate of the energy project until after the midterm elections. But sparring between environmentalists and energy advocates rages...
This land is your land, but is the air the FAA’s land?

This land is your land, but is the air the FAA’s land?

by Donna Mahoney | Aug 26, 2014 | Business & Tech

WASHINGTON — In Turkey, the remains of Antiochia ad Cragum, an ancient Roman city, is the site of a massive archeological dig. Ben Kreimer, a journalist technologist and drone consultant, is doing aerial imaging of the site with a drone. According to Kreimer,...
App developing expected to grow despite falling downloads

App developing expected to grow despite falling downloads

by Cat Boardman | Aug 26, 2014 | Business & Tech

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