Business Solution

Former Tractor Supply Co. Chief Executive Joe Scarlett cut his corporate teeth in the retail sector, but he has strong opinions about what makes American business thrive. Scarlett, who established the Scarlett Leadership Institute at Belmont ...

Government bailouts are a problem, not the solution - Nashville Tennessean

As part of his push to win a federal bailout for the company, Wagoner told Congress this week that the GM management believes bankruptcy protection is not a viable option for the company. Instead, GM is focusing on persuading lawmakers to provide ...

Bankruptcy filing an option with GM board, says report - Business Standard

UBS is likely to need a fresh capital injection from the state after the Swiss bank's shares lost nearly 50 percent this month, a top Swiss bank regulator told SonntagsZeitung newspaper on Sunday. Daniel Zuberbuehler, Director of the Swiss Federal ...

UBS likely in need of more state aid - International Herald Tribune

David Oakley looks over the carbon-fiber belt-drive on a new Trek bicycle at his bicycle shop in Richmond, Va. Trek is the first to use the technology for mass-produced bicycles. Trek's belt drive lasts longer than chains and does not need grease ...

Bicycles unchained for a cleaner, simpler option - Columbus Dispatch

Astronauts hope they have a solution for getting a pivotal piece of equipment working so it can convert urine and sweat into drinkable water and allow the international space station to grow to six crew members. Flight controllers asked station ...

Astronauts try to work out kinks in urine machine - Seattle Times

RICHMOND, Va. — Pedalers of the world, unite! You have nothing to lose but your chains. If you've ever been riding down the street and had your pants cuff ripped asunder, there may be a revolution at hand. Trek Bicycle is part of a movement to bury ...

Trek introduces chainless bicycles - Courier-Post

WHILE President-elect Barack Obama was reflecting on an announcement on the appointment of the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Timothy Geithner, as Treasury Secretary, on Friday Geithner was furiously working the phones to save ...

US President-elect and his Treasury chief in the wings before tough ... - The Age

CRESSONA — One man’s solution can be another man’s problem. Towing business owner Mark Hammer knows that well. The low bridge above Sillyman Street in Cressona — the one local officials for decades could count on snagging an average two dozen ...

Tow truck driver sees decrease in business - Republican & Herald

•MGH announced the appointments of Robyn Bowers as media assistant, Katie Beach and Rusty Walters as word-of-mouth account coordinators, and Christopher LaRoche as traffic coordinator for the Owings Mills-based marketing communications agency ...

People on the Move - Baltimore Sun

The accompanying graphic has six opinions on how to assure growth, from economists and industry association heads at the India Economic Summit 2008, sponsored by the World Economic Forum and the CII. These views give some idea of how much dissonance ...