Delegating: essential growth tip for entrepreneurs
New York AP notes delegating is vital for company growth. Experts cite emotional attachment and overreliance on gut decisions as barriers. Thought leaders advise adding roles like CEO and COO to handle operations and strategy, with vigilance on workload and fear of mistakes.
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New York
Steve Kalafer
Flemington Car & Truck Co
Flemington
N.J
Kalafer
Jay Barney
Fisher College of Business
Ohio State University
Barney
Bill Gates
Steve Ballmer
Microsoft Corp
Daniel Rodriguez
Goizueta Business School
Emory University
Atlanta
New Mexico Economic Growth Edges Down in Q1 2001
State economy expands modestly in first quarter 2001 with 1.7 percent nonagricultural employment growth. Mining and construction lead gains while NovaBus layoffs and White Sands closure trim jobs. Outlook calls for continued moderate growth into 2002.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico
University of New Mexico Bureau of Business and Economic Research
NovaBus
Roswell
White Sands
Otero County
Farmers pitch crops as promoting health
In New Orleans researchers and growers promote health claims for foods. Cherry, grape seed, and sunflower products are touted for disease prevention and antioxidants. Experts caution on unknown interactions and FDA limits. Industry groups push health benefits at a major food tech show.
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New Orleans
America
California
Dale Seaquist
Sister Bay
Wis
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Jennifer Nelson
Mayo Clinic
Cherry Marketing Institute
National Honey Board
Institute of Food Technologists
Terry Franci
American Farm Bureau Federation
Cherry Institute
Lansing, Mich
Check a Month Ladder Portfolio for Steady Income
Investor guide by John L. McCoullough of Morgan Stanley explains building a ladder portfolio of corporate bonds or preferred securities to yield a monthly income. By selecting bonds with alternating semi annual coupon dates, investors achieve a predictable monthly check and diversified issuers with appealing yields. A financial professional can help tailor issuer credit quality and adjust as bonds mature.
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Peta
GE Concession Rejected in Honeywell Bid by EU Regulators
EU regulators rejected General Electric Co.'s last minute concession aimed at saving its 41 billion dollar bid for Honeywell International. The decision clears the way for a formal bloc to block the deal at its next meeting with a July 12 deadline. GE offered to sell under 20 percent of its GE Capital Aviation Services to a financial investor.
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Commission
GE Capital Aviation Services
GECAS
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