KFC to sponsor fire hydrants with fiery wings ad
KFC will pay Brazilian and Indianapolis area cities 7500 dollars to brand hydrants and fire extinguishers with its Colonel Sanders logo and fried chicken imagery to promote fiery wings. The deal aims to raise cash for city needs while exposing the brand in public spaces.
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KFC
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Colonel Sanders
Indianapolis
Brazil
Ind
Stoney Lalen
Water Company
Ann Bradshaw
Bob Thompson
At a Glance Budget Measures Spark City Deals
Several cities facing tight budgets may look at similar deals as a quick path to savings. Officials note potential benefits and risks, urging careful cost analysis and transparent bidding to ensure public value remains the priority.
Comcast FCC head to court over net neutrality rules
A three judge appeals panel questioned the FCCs authority to impose net neutrality obligations on Comcast Corp amid a 2008 order banning BitTorrent blocking. The case centers on whether federal regulators can mandate equal treatment of Internet data, a key goal of Genachowskis tenure. The dispute pits Google and Skype against major carriers in a fight over online gatekeeping powers.
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Federal Communications Commission
Comcast Corp
Federal Appeals Court
Commission
FCC
Comcast
Kevin Martin
Julius Genachowski
U.S. Court of Appeals
District of Columbia
Genachowski
Google Inc
Skype
Boeing rethinks short range 787 version
Boeing reevaluates the 787-3 after All Nippon Airways shifted orders to other models leaving no buyers. The 787-3 is pitched as a mid range, highly efficient design with 290 to 330 seats and a 2500 to 3050 nautical mile range.
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Chicago Boeing Co
Randy Tinseth
Commercial Airplanes
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Japan
All Nippon Airways Co
Boving
Microsoft to sell four versions of Office 2010
Microsoft plans June release for Office 2010 with four editions priced from 99 to 499 dollars. The Office Home and Student edition includes Word Excel PowerPoint and OneNote at 149 dollars. An Education Academic edition and Office Home and Business add Outlook, Publisher and Access at 99 and 297 dollars respectively, while Office Professional 499 dollars includes Outlook Publisher Access and premium support.
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Seattle
Microsoft Corp
Microsoft
Office Home
Christmas Club advises smart holiday budgeting
The Permian Basin BBB summarizes how Christmas Club accounts help spread holiday costs. Start January or February, budget based on prior year expenses, shop for best rates, read the terms, and consider auto deductions. Beware minimum deposits and penalties for early withdrawals.
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BBB
Permian Basin
BRB
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