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Richard Divenuto, a financial analyst in Balmville, N.Y., snagged two home visits earlier this year when his black-and-white boxer, Jackson, kept sitting on the furniture and barreling out the front door. He says the sessions were like psychotherapy for the whole family. Instead of working with Jackson right away or asking Divenuto what he saw as the problems, Kilcommons first watched the family's regular interactions with the dog, then suggested corrective measures based on the bad habits he had observed...
...been absorbing higher costs are also beginning to suffer. Consider the chemical industry, which needs petroleum as a feedstock, or raw material, for such products as polyvinyl chloride (for plastic pipe) and polyethylene terephthalate (for soda bottles). "You see the biggest impact across the board in plastics," says Morningstar analyst Sumit Desai. Back in 2003, hydrocarbon feedstocks and energy accounted for 36% of Dow Chemical's total costs. Last year they ate up 47% of total costs, yet the company still managed an earnings increase. But Dow reported this week that first-quarter net income fell 10% from a year...
...wanted to be an investment banker. This is fine, I suppose. Writers shouldn’t always take themselves too seriously, and chick lit certainly has its place (I, for one, spend a small fortune on tabloids and track Nicole Richie’s weight like a stock analyst.) Furthermore, to argue that novels should be divorced from economic reality would be absurd and na?...
...make the announcement at the precise moment it could be carried live with maximum drama on Fox News Talk?s The Tony Snow Show, carried on roughly 125 radio stations. Brian Kilmeade of Fox & Friends and Judge Andrew Napolitano, the Fox News "senior judicial analyst," did the honors as guest hosts...
...China chief, Kai-Fu Lee, is among the more prominent Chinese-American executives in the country.) How He found her way back to the country of her birth is not unusual. After graduating from New York University she got a job at Standard & Poor's as a derivatives analyst. She had been "very happy," she says, living in New York's East Village after college, but a few years of "numbers crunching" at S&P bored her, "and I suddenly began thinking that I'd had this previous life, my life growing up in China, that I wasn't really...