Posts Tagged ‘Business’

Romney rivals keep up business record criticism (AP)

Republican presidential candidate former House Speaker Newt Gingrich speaks to members of the media after a GOP forum at Byrnes High School, Friday, Jan. 13, 2012, in Duncan, S.C. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)AP – Two of Mitt Romney’s rivals said Sunday the GOP front-runner needed to better respond now to criticism of his record at a private equity firm or face unrelenting attacks on the issue from President Barack Obama if he were the party’s nominee.


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Against business? GOP split on Romney’s practices (AP)

FILE - In this April 21, 1988 file photo, President Ronald Reagan speaks in Springfield, Mass. What gives? Some of Mitt Romney’s rivals are waging a fierce attack on him that you’d never think would come from the mouths of Republicans who claim Ronald Reagan as their hero. They’re blasting the GOP front-runner for aggressive wealth-creating business tactics, a criticism that has the party in an uproar. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds, File)AP – What gives? Some of Mitt Romney’s rivals are waging a fierce attack that you’d never think would come from the mouths of Republicans who claim Ronald Reagan as their hero. They’re blasting the GOP front-runner for aggressive, wealth-creating business tactics.


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Romney defends business record in face of attacks (AP)

Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney  is greeted by a crowd after a campaign stop at the Opera House, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012 in Rochester, N.H. (AP Photo/Jim Cole)AP – Presidential candidate Mitt Romney on Sunday defended his time in private business and insisted he understands the country’s tough economic times because he once feared losing his job.


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Walmart in Harlem would put other food stores out of business, report predicts 

A Walmart opening in Harlem could put many of the smaller stores selling fresh food in the neighborhood out of business, according to a report by Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer.

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Poll: Republicans shrug at Romney’s business past (AP)

FILE - In this Dec. 12, 2011 file photo, Republican presidential candidate former House Speaker Newt Gingrich gestures during debate in Manchester, N.H. Gingrich is pledging to stay relentlessly positive in his quest for the White House. Except when he's not. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)AP – Mitt Romney says his business background makes him a better presidential candidate than Newt Gingrich, who has spent decades in Washington. But the argument is not moving Republicans his way, underscoring Romney’s challenge in finding a way to stem Gingrich’s rise three weeks before the Iowa caucus, a new Associated Press-GfK poll finds.


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State nearly ruins a Bronx business

BY GLENN BLAIN

NEW YORK DAILY NEWS

ALBANY — The tax man nearly put Bronx businesswoman Gayle Rosen out of business — and it was all a big mistake.

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Macy’s NYC parade getting into monkey business (AP)

Technicians tip up the Kool-Aid Man balloon while it is inflated for the 85th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011 in preparation for Thursday's parade in New York. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)AP – There’ll be some monkeying around at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade when Paul Frank’s sock puppet-inspired simian Julius makes its debut as a 41-foot-tall balloon in front of millions of spectators Thursday.


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