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...prize partner. IBM and AOL have joined with Enron to form the New Power Co. (TNPC), an independent start-up that will offer pricing schemes and a choice of power and gas service for residential and small-business customers. Enron provides the electricity; AOL enables customers to buy it via the Web; and IBM takes care of the billing. "It's ludicrous that we're in the 21st century, and you still have people jumping over fences to read meters," says Skilling, pointing out that the technology exists to offer real-time pricing for gas and electricity. In deregulated markets...
...fightin' words, Dubya. He goes on to defiantly vow to "be bold and decisive, to unite instead of divide" - but really the point here is the approachable, homey candidate that these ads present, as contrasted with the harsh tone of his father's campaigns. It's political restoration via Restoration Hardware...
...designed to take the premium out of analysts' direct access to management. From now on, the SEC decreed, companies may not disclose material information to Wall Street--that means the analysts at mutual funds, institutions, and brokerages--without releasing the same information at the same time to the public via a press release, webcast or other means...
...executives. "I kind of laugh at all this Napster stuff," says Laughing Colors lead singer Dave Tieff. "At our stage, offering free tracks makes sense. We're trying to get noticed, and promotions like this are a tool." Tieff says sales of the group's independently released CDs (available via the band's website) have risen more than 50% since it won iCAST's contest last month. Of course, Laughing Colors has sold just over 27,000 CDs in all, which is about a tenth of what Britney Spears sells in a typical week...
...think you will see at Long Beach the fact that this is a Buchanan party, a conservative party, Reform party and populist party, and you will be surprised at the unanimity." (NYT, via "Fox News Sunday...