The man who revolutionized health care for the poor will bring a different agenda to the Bank.

pubblicato il: 23/03/2012 - 15:27

Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 3/27/12, Philip Morris International Inc (NYSE: PM) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.77, payable on 4/12/12. As a percentage of PM?s recent stock price of $86.60, this dividend works out to approximately 0.89%. Below is a dividend history chart for ...

pubblicato il: 23/03/2012 - 15:27

LinkedIn Can Make you or Break You delivers with what are seemingly simple tips on your LinkedIn prowess in her post: Stop Lying! And The Nine Other Mistakes You?re Making On LinkedIn ? Forbes. What struck me is the fine balance between pushing the envelope and reaching out and not smacking people over the head ...

pubblicato il: 23/03/2012 - 15:27

The New York Hall of Science (NYSCI) recently announced the opening of Maker Space, where schools, families and aspiring makers from across the The?? area will learn the tools and techniques of "making" in its many forms. It is a place for collaboration, community and cooperation in trying new ideas and learning from peers. What?s ...

pubblicato il: 22/03/2012 - 17:55

Changing the world one gram or ounce at a time is the nature of the Make Your Own Gear community. It is no small community, either, as it is comprised of outdoor lovers, hikers, backcountry types from around the world who simply want to carry less and enjoy nature more. This is the story of ...

pubblicato il: 23/03/2012 - 10:11

Report says reform legislation can never go far enough when bailouts are still the option of last resort.

pubblicato il: 22/03/2012 - 17:55

? One cancer treatment must be performed with a machine that costs $150 million, weighs 500 tons, and costs $50,000 per treatment. Yet is it better than alternatives like surgery? Bloomberg?s Robert Langreth takes a skeptical look at proton beam therapy for prostate cancer: "Proton-beam therapy is like the death star of American medical technology; ...

pubblicato il: 27/03/2012 - 01:55

75% of U.S. citizens ages 17-24 cannot pass military entrance exams because they are not physically fit, have criminal records, or because they lack critical skills needed in modern warfare, including how to locate on a map military theaters in which the U.S. is fulsomely engaged, such as Afghanistan. The CFR Report argues that this egregious knowledge gap will make it increasingly hard to fill the ranks of U.S. foreign service, intelligence, and armed forces. Moreover, contrary to popular belief, the 25% of American students who drop out of high school will not be able to serve in the U.S. military. In addition, 30% of those who do graduate high school still lack the basic math, science, and English competency to pass the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery.

pubblicato il: 27/03/2012 - 01:55

Navios Maritime Acquisition Corp (NYSE: NNA) has been named as a Top 10 dividend paying energy stock, according to Dividend Channel, which published its weekly ?DividendRank? report. The report noted that among energy companies, NNA shares displayed both attractive valuation metrics and strong profitability metrics. For example, the recent NNA share price of $3.28 represents ...

pubblicato il: 23/03/2012 - 15:27

Whatever your view on the IRS, it's hard not to be impressed by its foray into global reporting, disclosure, and withholding. After U.S. actions against and others, the IRS began a compliance push like no other. In addition to record victories, the IRS has mounted several successive voluntary disclosure programs to net global income and ...

pubblicato il: 23/03/2012 - 14:56