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Business news in brief: Daily Tribune to trim printing days (Detroit Free Press) The suburban newspaper the Daily Tribune says it will cut its print edition to four days a week from six. Internet Directory (Reading Eagle) Tons of Fun Shows www.tonsoffunshows.com Promoting family fun and supporting fundraising efforts. Specialty/Non-Apparel (InternetRetailer.com) Mass merchants have customers with wide-ranging tastes looking for any number of products. Specialty retailers, however, are filling a niche. And in niche retailing, it's critical that merchants know their customers very well. Sick children send thanks to U.S. troops (Orlando Sentinel) More than 500 messages of gratitude from Orlando-area people will reach U.S. troops in time for the holidays because of the efforts of Xerox Corp. and Orlando Health. Thank- you postcards from the Let's Say Thanks event at Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies will be included in care packages shipped to the military personnel stationed around the world by the support organization ... Coalition for a Democratic Workplace Calls on Congress to Oppose Anti-Worker Employee Free Choice Act (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News) The 500-member Coalition for a Democratic Workplace (CDW) today released a letter it delivered to Capitol Hill late yesterday. In the letter, CDW urged members of the Senate and House "to oppose all efforts to pass any provision included in the Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA H.R. 800/S. 1041 in the 110th Congress)." Reflation Challenge & Gold (Kitco.com) Use the above link to subscribe to the paid research reports, which include coverage of several smallcap companies positioned to rise during the ongoing panicky attempt to sustain an unsustainable system burdened by numerous imbalances aggravated by global village forces. The New York Times Company Reports October Revenues (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) NEW YORK----The New York Times Company announced today that in October total Company revenues from continuing operations decreased 9.4% compared with the same month a year ago. Advertising revenues decreased 16.2% and circulation revenues increased 3.9%. Key Challenges and Issues facing the World Online Services Market Brief (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) NEW YORK----Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Internet Business industry is available in its catalogue. Reflation Challenge & Gold (GoldSeek.com) A major challenge looms large on the immediate horizon. The USEconomy must be reflated in order to avoid collapse. Debts have become a crippling factor. When inflation comes a-knockin' (Asia Times) Mike Shedlock of globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com writes that I - and people like me, who are expecting inflation - are a bunch of idiots, which is unfortunately true about me, and I am grateful that my Natural Mogambo Stupidity (NMS) is his only complaint about me.
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