Virgin Mobile USA, Inc., a leading national provider of pay-as-you-go wireless services, today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Helio, a joint venture between SK Telecom and EarthLink, Inc. that complements Virgin Mobile USA’s strengths through its specialization in highly advanced postpaid products and services. The acquisition was completed based on the terms [...]
Despite expending significant effort and resources on making branches more like stores, retail banks aren’t seizing every opportunity to win over prospective customers, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2008 Retail Banking Mystery Shopping Study(SM) released today. The inaugural study finds opportunities for improvement in three key aspects of the customer experience of shopping [...]
The London Forex Broadsheet(TM) has Highly Experienced Analysts, Breaks Down Complex Data LFB Services, LLC announced today the official launch of its global economic analysis portal, The London Forex Broadsheet(TM) (TheLFB). TheLFB (http://www.thelfb-forex.com/), based in Scottsdale, Ariz., offers a trading environment that provides timely, reliable information to professionals and retail traders in the Foreign Exchange [...]
Hiring and investment plans slow as margins tighten, costs rise PricewaterhouseCoopers’ Trendsetter Barometer tracks the business issues and best practices of privately-held companies identified in the media as the fastest-growing U.S. businesses. It incorporates the views of 245 CEOs: 121 from companies in the product sector and 124 in the service sector, ranging in size [...]