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By intervening, the Supreme Court deflected the case from the desk of Texas Governor George W. Bush--who, if Penry's appeal had failed, would have been asked by Penry's lawyers to issue a 30-day reprieve, the strongest step the Governor can take under Texas law. Bush refused...
Since a pair of prescription glasses in stylish frames can cost $100 or more, you may have considered picking up a pair of drugstore reading glasses. These are essentially magnifying glasses of varying strengths that often cost $15 to $20. For once, this is a shortcut that won't shortchange...
A few software billionaires have become national heroes. For a brief period this year, Wipro's Premji was the second richest man in the world, after Bill Gates. (Wipro's stock price subsided in April, though Premji's net worth is still estimated at more than $11 billion.) The techno...
Websites are bringing buyers and sellers together in a variety of ways, including cooperative purchasing and catalog buying. Some of the more popular exchanges use so-called reverse auctions to play matchmaker. Here's how they work: a prospective buyer completes a request-for-quote form, the exchange matches it...
Buyers and large vendors aren't the only firms tapping these exchanges; small-business sellers also recognize the benefits. For 15 years, Gordon Clotworthy's company, the Information Refinery, based in Mahwah, N.J., has sold marketing lists to small businesses in the Northeast, finding customers through costly direct mailings and...