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Red Bull & NASCAR

Red Bull & NASCAR. Maybe Brian Vickers or Scott Speed should see about changing their car number to 19.2 … That’s the can size of the Red Bull Racing Team’s special edition Energy Drink.  The company says the special edition will be around at least until the end of the NASCAR season. Red Bull, in […]

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Community Coffee Mochasippi Sales Up

Community Coffee Mochasippi Sales Up. According to Beverage Spectrum’s “Channel Check” for the 52 weeks ending March 21, 2010, Community Coffee’s Mochasippi sales for that period – were up some 43.4 percent over last year.  Mochasippi’s sales were approximately $496,063 for the period. At the same time, Frappuccino sales were down 3.5 percent. The brand hit […]

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NASDAQ:FCNCA – First Citizens Bank Shares Down 1.2%

NASDAQ:FCNCA – First Citizens Bank Shares Down 1.2% First Citizens Banks (NASDAQ:FCNCA) shares have been steady most of this week, with the exception of the spike up $207 per share on in Tuesday morning trading. Since then, however, First Citizens Banks shares have been sliding. First Citizens Bank shares are currently down 1.2% for today, […]

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NASDAQ:AAPL – Apple Shares Continue Slide with Tech Stocks

NASDAQ:AAPL – Apple Shares Continue Slide with Tech Stocks Apple shares (NASDAQ:AAPL) continue to lose steam today as the overall tech sector is down. Apple shares are currently off -1.64%, down about 4.13 points at 248.23 per share. The NASDAQ index is off -0.78% at 2,299.30. Despite Apple shares being down over 1.6% today, as […]

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NASDAQ:YHOO – Yahoo Acquires Associated Content, Stock Falls

NASDAQ:YHOO – Yahoo Acquires Associated Content, Stock Falls News is breaking that Yahoo (NASDAQ:YHOO) has acquired the user generated content site Associated Content. Yahoo is saying that this acquisition will benefit them by expanding their source of high quality, original news and content. First let me say that Wall Street was not impressed with the […]

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NASDAQ:AAPL – Apple Stock Price Up 105% Past Twelve Months

NASDAQ:AAPL – Apple Stock Price Up 105% Past Twelve Months Yes, Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) stock prices have been a bit shaky over the past couple of week, and clearly they aren’t doing much better today (see graph): But what about stepping back a bit and taking a broader look at Apple share prices – like say […]

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Small Business: 1099-Misc Reporting Volume Up Significantly

As a business manager with an accounting background , I often wonder where the hell Congress’ common sense exited off the ramp and left the rest of us on the IRS tax highway to fend for ourselves.  There are major changes coming to accounts payable departments large and small due to the passage of the […]