Even though it's been a rough year, don't forget to count your blessings. Watching thousands of people lose their jobs, stock portfolios take mortal beatings and hordes of regulators (many of whom helped get us into this mess) run around like headless chickens is enough to bring on more than a little despair.
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Business people across industries and up and down organizational charts are buzzing about the merits of social networking.
With the banking industry roiled beyond recognition, many Wall Streeters will be looking for a fresh start in the coming months. The financial services industry slashed 130,000 jobs in 2007 and another 111,000 already in 2008, according to Challenger Gray & Christmas, a placement and consulting firm in Chicago.
China's leading fashion sportswear enterprise Xtep International Holdings Limited ("Xtep" or the "Company", together with its subsidiaries the "Group", stock code: 1368) is pleased to announce that Mr. Ding Shui Po, Chairman and CEO of Xtep, has become the new 'Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of the Year 2009 China' award winner.
Thousands of online entrepreneurs from across China and around the world will travel here next week for the third APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC) SME Summit and the Alibaba.com-Taobao 鈥淣et Products鈥� Trade Fair. The SME Summit takes place Sept. 11-12 at the Hangzhou Leisure Expo Convention Center.