Ad Sales Fall Short at Yahoo

Ad Sales Fall Short at Yahoo
Herald Tribune - Shares of Yahoo fell more than 11 percent yesterday after the company disclosed that it’d sold less advertising in recent weeks than it had expected, largely because of a slowdown in automobile and financial advertising. Speaking at an investment . (more)

Sales training - ArmorGroup Continues Diversifying Away from Iraq (SeekingAlpha via Yahoo! Finance)
ArmorGroup Continues Diversifying Away from Iraq (SeekingAlpha via Yahoo! Finance) John Bethel submits: ArmorGroup International released results for the first six months of the year last week. It was a mixed bag, pretty much what was expected. The bad news is that a lucrative Iraq security training contract has been completed and that rising administrative costs have reduced operating profits, even while sales rose (more)

U.S. suspends F-16 sale to Taiwan over budget delay
are new stories about: Elsewhere on the Web CNN.com ABC News USATODAY.com if null) if 60 Minutes on Yahoo! News Bob Woodward tells Mike Wallace why the truth matters in Iraq. TALK TO POWER Post questions for Florida Democrat Kendrick Meek. Featured IN (more)

Open Question: Why does yahoo blank out words like shit, fuck and cunt, but not piss and wanker?
Do we really needcensorship? Most kids swear anyway and while it may not be nice to hear them swear, it does not do any harm. Every adult I know swears at least once a day! And by the way, I’m aware of the fact that you cannot read most of the words in the question, use your imagination. I suppose my real question is- why are some words considered acceptable and others not? (more)

Harley-Davidson 3Q Profit Up 18 Percent (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
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Anthony Lilley on Google’s acquisition of YouTube
backed by Sequoia Capital, the venture capital geniuses who have had money in such little-known outfits as Google, Yahoo, PayPal, Electronic Arts, Cisco, Oracle, Apple and now YouTube. That’s some lucky streak. But then, didn’t we hear similar doubts (more)

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