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And profits slide on banana settlement DCC Plc today reported interim figures that showed its IT distribution businesses being hit by deflation. via Channel Register

The first Forrester Research, Inc. Services And Sourcing Forum demonstrated to attending sourcing and vendor management professionals how they can drive strategic business value from their sourcing decisions. via Business Wire

BUYINS.NET / www.squeezetrigger.com is monitoring Monster Worldwide Inc in real time and just received an alert that is crossing above its primary SqueezeTrigger Price, the price that a short squeeze can start ... via M2.com

Topic: Launching a war on Iran would be demented Vice President Dick Cheney has been freaking out the pundit class of late with his bellicose rhetoric about Iran. via Daily Herald

A large majority of the public believes that global warming is a problem that must be addressed by industrial countries globally. via Business Wire

AdStar, Inc. , a leading provider of e-commerce transaction software and services for the advertising and publishing industries, today announced that it will host an investor conference call on Thursday, ... via TechWeb.com

“All sample surveys and polls, whether or not they use probability sampling, are subject to multiple sources of error, which are most often not possible to quantify or estimate”

ROCHESTER, N.Y., Nov. 7 Nearly four in five U.S. adults, or 178 million people, access the Internet at home, in the office or at other locations, a Harris Poll found. via Earth Times

“We continue to benefit from advertisers migration to targeted, measurable online media”

IT media company TechTarget Inc. has acquired KnowledgeStorm Inc., a search resource for IT professionals, for $58 million. via DM News

PeopleSupport, Inc. , a leading offshore business process outsourcing provider, today announced that it will be participating in the Piper Jaffray Industrial Growth & Business Services conference in New York ... via Business Wire

The Pakistan embassy has put up a brave face on the apparent embarrassment over the cancellation of the 1.2 million dollars lobbying contract by Cassidy and Associates because of the Musharrafs regime being ... via AndhraNews

NEW YORK Tim Ellis, Volvo's global advertising director, will be Volkswagen's new vp of marketing. via Adweek

Hollywood Media Corp . , provider of news, information and ticketing covering the entertainment and media industries, reported a third-quarter loss from its continuing operations a penny wider than analysts on ... via All Stories

Chuck Prince isn't letting his newly unemployed status get him down. The recently deposed Citigroup CEO was seen out and about, lunching at the Grill Room at the Four Seasons with former Bear Stearns CEO Ace ... via Wall Street Folly

Mitt Romney retains his lead over all other Republican presidential candidates in early caucus state Iowa, according to the latest poll from Zogby International. via News Max

“For RIM, ease of using basic applications and features and providing the right amount of functionality in a lightweight package has given the manufacturer an edge”

November 02, 2007 -- Research In Motion Ltd.'s BlackBerry handhelds took the top slot in a recent ranking of business smart phone user satisfaction, and devices from Palm Inc. via ComputerWorld

Omnicom Group is building a new digital creative network called Redurban, according to sources. via Media Week

KnowledgeStorm, which provides information technology vendors with qualified sales leads, is being acquired. via Local Tech Wire

During the three months that ended on Sept. 30, Lamar reported net earnings of $14.5 million, down from $16.8 million during the same period a year earlier. via Times-Picayune

“We also were pleased with the strong performance across our international division, particularly in some of our larger European markets, such as France and Italy .”

The company said Nov. 8 that net income totaled $54.7 million, or 15 cents per share, up from $31.8 million, or 9 cents per share, in third quarter 2006. via SNL Financial

“We're up to almost 80 of adults who now are online, or are somehow gaining access to the Internet. That's a pretty impressive figure”

A new poll out yesterday by Harris Interactive says 80 percent of U.S. adults go online. via ArkansasBusiness.com