Banner ads fail affiliate marketers

"Affiliate marketing is growing in popularity, with increasing numbers of merchants recognising the value of this style of performance-based marketing, while many web site owners are taking the opportunity to make use of web site real estate to earn some income.  At the...

Blogworld & New Media Expo -- “Woodstock For Wordsmiths” :: MAXINE

"Attending a tradeshow usually becomes an exercise in real work. One attends conference modules headed up by well oiled presentations that are tightly scripted and thinly veiled attempts at a one hour...

Nurses Strike in Northern California

"Nearly 5,000 nurses in 15 Northern California hospitals began a two-day walkout Wednesday to protest what they said were inadequate contract offerings. Officials with the Sutter Health hospital chain said...

Blockbuster Sides with Blu-Ray in HD Format War

It's sort of a big deal for a retailer of Blockbuster's size to take sides like this. Meanwhile, many will find either format too expensive to adopt for the time being. "Blockbuster will rent high-definition DVDs only in the Blu-ray format in 1,450 stores when it expands its...

IPO delays reach five-year high (FT.com)

" The number of US initial public offerings that have been withdrawn or postponed so far this year has reached a five-year high, with companies being put off by uncertain market conditions and a difficult capital raising environment. A total of 44 planned offerings worth a...

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