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Earth mover
"Credit management services company Intrum Justitia has decided to create three geographical regions in order to facilitate the continuous growth and development of the company."
Intrum Justitia.
Hoodie-goodies?
"Anti-social behaviour cuts feared"
BBC web site, September 23.
Today's forecast: overcast
"During the quarter Red Hat introduced its Cloud Foundations initiative, offering a flexible cloud stack to enable customers to run enterprise applications across physical servers, virtual platforms, private clouds and multiple public clouds. Red Hat has witnessed strong interest in its cloud and virtualization portfolios as well as some early deal activity - including its first private cloud management deal of over $1m."
Axicom PR.
A news story, apparently
"September proved to be an uneventful month for house prices." said Martin Gahbauer, chief, economist at Nationwide, the building society. The Financial Times, September 30.
High days and holidays
"Punch Communications has been appointed to handle PR for Inspirational Diaries, a collection of 'feel-good diaries designed to reconnect you to your higher self."
www.dwpub.com.
Danger cymbals
"Security experts are warning all financial managers to beware of unregulated one-man bands entering the data destruction sector and urge all businesses to use British Security Industry Association (BSIA) accredited companies."
Shred Easy.
Advanced plaque removal
"Lehman Brothers' treasures go under the hammer.
"PricewaterhouseCoopers administrators ordered the auction in an attempt to raise [pounds sterling]2m for the bank's creditors.
"Lot 1,001, the very first item, was the prize that had lured many bidders online and through the doors of Christie's. The simple metal plaque, commemorating the opening of Lehman Brothers' Canary Wharf HQ by one Gordon Brown MP six years ago, had an estimate of [pounds sterling]1,000 to [pounds sterling]1,500. The bidding opened at...
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