Europe’s largest carmaker, Volkswagen AG, has reported that sales in 2010 will exceed 7 million as sales in China are increasing tremendously. Volkswagen hopes to surpass Toyota Motor Corp. as the world’s largest automaker by 2018, and is relying on China, which is the company’s biggest market, to achieve this goal. Deliveries in China have [...]
The Ford F-150 Raptor has recently won its 10th accolade since it was introduced a year ago. Four Wheeler based this decision on testing and competition between several different models in the Southern California area. Editor of Four Wheeler magazine, Douglas McColloch, stated that, “Raptor is every four-wheel-drive enthusiast’s dream of what a factory pickup [...]
Real estate videos – yet another business service offered by Silverman Studios. Corvallis, OR, 12-11-2010 (OnPublicSpeaking.com) — For business owners who aren’t video tech savvy or lack the time to shoot their own real estate video footage, Benton County based video production companies like Silverman Studios specialize in real estate video creation, marketing, and advertising, [...]
The social networking site Facebook has recently emerged as a bigger rival than online search giant Google, said Carol Bartz, the Chief Executive Officer of Yahoo! Inc. In an event last Wednesday in New York sponsored by Bloomberg Businessweek, Carol cited that Facebook is a strong site, but that there is also room for other [...]
Ford Motor Co. is currently hiring 1,800 workers and is overhauling a factory in Louisville, Kentucky for 600 million dollars to build small sized sport-utility vehicles. The company, which is the most profitable automaker in the world, will begin the production of a redesigned Escape compact utility vehicle starting late next year. By that time, [...]
Procter & Gamble boldly entered the dry cleaning business with Tide Dry Cleaners, which is named after the company’s best-selling laundry detergent. P & G is famous for introducing to Americans fluorinated toothpaste, disposable diapers, as well as synthetic laundry detergent. For the better part of the decade, many shrewd marketers have already tried to [...]
The current proposal of the US Federal Communications Commission to regulate internet providers has drawn scrutiny. A provision under the proposal enables companies to bill users for how much they surf the web, which analysts say could give the cable and satellite TV providers the upper hand since the provision would slow down the online [...]
Mobile phones and smart phones will be used by millions this year, for many who are doing their online shopping. As online Shopping was up up 3% for the first 41 days of the November/December period, according to ComScore, That includes 4% growth in the week ended December 11. The firm asserted that today – [...]
The US unemployment rate rose to 9.8 percent last November, after three months of being steady, showed by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics last Friday. The recent monthly report showed the frailty of US economic recovery, and broke economists’ expectations that there would be a strong job growth. The slowing down of the job [...]
The giant search engine company Google has modified the algorithm that determines page ranking. This is an initial move on their part so that sites known to maltreat customers can no longer use negative attention to push up their rankings. Prior to this change a known website, that maltreats customers reported in the New York [...]