Newstream.com Digest: MP3 on the Road, Home Furnishings Retailers Can Profit On the Web and Other Free Multimedia Story Packages for Journalists
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Domain Proves That Home Furnishings Retailers Can Profit On the Web
In an industry littered with dot.com wrecks, Domain Home Fashions has quickly turned a profit on its Internet venture. With a unique combination of brand recognition, customer loyalty and fine-tuned merchandising skills, Domain has taken a deliberate approach to the Web, netting new customers -- and sales -- beyond anyone's expectations.
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Unlimited Advantage
Building a successful portfolio requires good communication between an investor and the right financial advisor, as well as having the necessary tools to properly manage the portfolio. Merrill Lynch has more.
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Toyota and EMC Unite to Place Information at the Center
of Formula 1 Racing
Toyota Motorsport GmbH's (TMG) vision of building an entire Formula 1 organization around the most progressive information infrastructure in Formula 1 history came to fruition as the company made public its strategic relationship with EMC, the world leader in information storage.
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AppGenesys Recruits iA64 and Pentium Architect
to Lead R&D Initiatives
AppGenesys Inc., a leading Internet Management Services Provider (MSP), today announced former Intel iA64 and Pentium processor architect, Jack Mills, as vice president of engineering to develop and lead its R&D initiatives.
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SONICblue's Rio Car Takes MP3 on the Road
The new removable in-dash MP3 player puts 1,000 hours of music in the car without the hassle of CDs or tapes.
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Wireless Web and Digital Photography Convergence to Drive Visual
Communications Explosion
Future Image Inc., the leading publisher of digital imaging information and analysis for business executives, investors and entrepreneurs, released its groundbreaking research study on the next major trend to impact both the Imaging and Internet industries.
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IBC Helps Congressional Leaders Understand Depth of Border Challenges
Members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus are calling on the federal government and the state of Texas to share the expense of addressing the border's transportation and educations needs, after a symposium hosted Thursday by International Bank of Commerce (IBC)-McAllen at the University of Texas-Pan American.
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Don't Miss ... Miss Congeniality
On May 1, Warner Home Video (WHV) invites everyone to meet Miss Congeniality. Starring megastar Sandra Bullock, Miss Congeniality will enchant audiences when it arrives on VHS and DVD in time for Mother's Day and the start of beauty pageant season. A perfect gift, Miss Congeniality is priced to buy at $22.98 on VHS and $26.98 on DVD.
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Quantum|ATL Opens Nine Solution Centers Worldwide
Quantum|ATL, a unit of Quantum's DLT and Storage Systems Group and a leading supplier of intelligent DLTtape(tm) automation products for networked computers, has announced the opening of nine Solution Centers worldwide. Locations include Irvine, Calif.; Dallas, Texas; New York City, N.Y.; Atlanta, Ga.; and Chicago, Il., in addition to the one that already exists in Boxborough, a suburb of Boston, Mass. International locations include Australia, France, Germany and the United Kingdom.
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City of Sterling, Colorado, Names Chex Mix its Official Snack Food
The town of Sterling, Colo., celebrated its favorite snack food with a Main Street parade, the naming of a "Mr. and Ms. Chex Mix" and even the presentation of a college scholarship. Saying they had to see it to believe it, several General Mills representatives flew in from Minneapolis to attend the festivities and hear the mayor proclaim Chex Mix as the city's official snack.
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OM Stockholm Exchange Extends Trading Hours to 20.00 CET
Today the OM Stockholm Exchange extends the ordinary trading day by 2 1/2 hours to 20.00 (CET). The extension is a result of the increased retail trading in Sweden, a higher degree of international trading on the OM Stockholm Exchange and an ongoing international trend towards longer trading hours on the world's exchanges.
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Dave Shula Promoted to President of Shula's Steak Houses
Don Shula, winningest football coach in history, announced that Dave Shula has been promoted to president of Shula's Steak Houses, L.P. The promotion formalizes the importance of maintaining the leadership of the Shula brand within the Shula family.
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