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The Post's Nuggets writer responds to your questions in Benjamin Hochman's Nuggets Mailbag. In this installment, Benjamin takes five Q's, including one about Ty Lawson's "team-ness."
Although loyalty programs have become widespread in the hospitality industry, it's still not clear how loyalty programs contribute to increased sales—or whether they work at all. The featured article in the February 2010 issue of the Cornell Hospitality Quarterly (CQ) focuses on how to make the most of a hotel, restaurant, or casino loyalty program.
IC packaging specialist Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) saw consolidated revenues remain almost flat on month in January, whereas rival Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL) posted a slight drop sequentially in January sales. Meanwhile, memory backend house Powertech Technology (PTI) generated consolidated sales of NT$2.9 billion (US$90 million) in January.
A big trade? Involving the Timberwolves? Not likely, according to team president David Kahn. The Wolves have received inquiries about the availability of Al Jefferson, but Kahn said Monday there are no plans to trade the 6-foot-10 big man or to 'do something dramatic' before the Feb. 18 trade deadline.
Feb. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese stocks fell, driving the Nikkei 225 Stock Average down 10 percent from its peak in January, on renewed concern ballooning budget deficits will worsen Europe’s economy.
BRENTWOOD, Tenn.----Delek US Holdings, Inc. , a diversified energy company with assets in the petroleum refining, marketing and retail industries, today announced that the Company intends to issue its fourth quarter and full year 2009 earnings release before the U.S. stock market opens on Thursday, March 11, 2010.
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A weekly listing of property transfers and building permits in and around Charlottesville.
Personal panic alarms are not just a main stay of high-profile politicians and single women, but there are now reports of more and more being snapped up by private companies for employees.
A new survey from wedding website Bryllup.dk has found that women are starting to catch up to their male counterparts in the proposal stakes. A survey of 25,000 website visitors found that every fifth Danish bride last year took the initiative to pop the question to their husband-to-be.
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