Tag Archives: Lessen

Candy Crush Saga Trademarked Candy And Apple’s App Store Is Helping Enforce It

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Candy Crush Saga is the most pervasive casual game phenomena since Angry Birds and it seems intent on crushing any potential competitors—at least those that use the word “candy” in their titles....

Prada Appears To Follow Italy’s Latest Fashion Trend: Tax Transfers, Allegations Of Evasion

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Clearly, the fashion gods are angry. Last year, Italian tax authorities took on the fashion house of Dolce & Gabbana, eventually imposing a fine of 343.3 million euros ($439.70 million U.S.) as...
    






Why CES Is Essential To Digital Health

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There seem to be more digital health meetings around the globe that I can count and certainly attend. But I’m going to suggest that there is one that is very important and stands out from this...
    






Sochi 2014: A Security Challenge

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The Russian city of Sochi will host the 2014 Winter Olympics from Feb. 7 to Feb. 23 and the Paralympics from March 7 to March 16. Russia is no stranger to hosting high-profile global events; it...
    






Israel’s Water Challenge

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Israel’s successful efforts to increase water security will lessen one of the country’s geographical constraints. But new sources of water are more energy intensive, and this could increase Israel’...
    






Duck Dynasty’s Cracker Barrel PR? Talk Taxes

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Set in real Louisiana bayou country, A&E’s popular reality series Duck Dynasty follows a brood of real-life brothers who manufacture duck calls and love to go bird hunting. But Phil Robertson of...
    






The Fed Will Still Provide Massive QE Next Year

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The Federal Reserve announced this week that it will provide $75 billion of quantitative easing (QE) in January, a massive amount, and will provide large though diminishing amounts of additional...
    






100 Years Later, The Federal Reserve Has Failed At Everything It’s Tried

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On Dec. 23, 1913, President Woodrow Wilson signed the Owen Glass Act, creating the Federal Reserve. As we note its centennial, what has the Fed accomplished during the last 100 years? The stated...
    






Global Foundries Might be Hired as Apple’s New Chip Producer

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Apple Balla reports that Apple is looking to make a deal with New York based Global Foundries in order to construct chips used in its mobile and tablet devices.According to Albany Times Union,...