Bank of the James Reports Fourth Quarter, 2011 Financial Results MarketWatch (press release) 1600 new demand deposit accounts in 2011 reflected expanded and new relationships with small businesses and retail customers. -- Effective interest rate management contributed to a 35% year over year reduction of interest expense and year-over-year ...

Strategically Prepare for Fluctuating Demand, ManpowerGroup Advises Employers ... Sacramento Bee The pressure to drive productivity while volatile market conditions vacillate is intensifying. Companies that cannot quickly tap the right talent to execute their business strategy inevitably lose their competitive edge." ManpowerGroup's 2011 Talent ...

The Standard Business community joins efforts to ensure peaceful polls The Standard And they were not here to sign lucrative business pacts. The cream of private sector management was here to launch a crusade that would ensure a non-violent General election. The footage of the 2007 post-election violence that was played at the meeting ...

Daily Market Analysis: Currency Report Forex Pros US labor productivity increased by slightly less than expected in the fourth quarter of 2011. According to statistics released Thursday by the Labor Department, worker productivity increased by 0.7 percent in the fourth quarter compared to a revised ...

Microsoft Honors Perficient with Best Practices Award MarketWatch (press release) "As a Microsoft NSI partner, we are thrilled to have been recognized by the organization as providing best-in-class, consistent delivery capabilities and solutions across projects," said Dana Berg, general manager, Microsoft West Business Unit, ...

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OppsPlace Makes Strong Debut in National Business Market Sacramento Bee 2, 2012 -- PRNewswire -- Robert L. Johnson, founder and chairman of The RLJ Companies, in collaboration with Ariel M. Friedler, president of Symplicity Corporation, the market leader in online career tools, today announced the launch of OppsPlace.com ...

Most Asian Stocks Drop as Europe Crisis, US Drag on Earnings BusinessWeek Though China's growth is slowing, it won't be a hard landing, said Zhang Ling, general manager at Shanghai River Fund Management Co. Monetary policy is starting to ease and the market's expectations of a reserve-requirement cut are rising.

Montco investment banker extols the value of private-equity sector Philadelphia Inquirer So his Republican rivals, and President Obama, are blaming Romney for the factory and office closings, firings, transfer payments, and junk-bond financings that often follow buyout deals. And private-equity investors are jumping to the defense.

On social media at work? Companies' policies vary, so beware Orlando Sentinel By Greg Dawson, Orlando Sentinel Maybe it doesn't rank with the first time man lit up the cave with fire, but Susan Spradley vividly recalls the day voice mail came to her law office . "We all thought it was the coolest thing to have," said Spradley, ...