Category: Front Page (ZP)

Philips AirFloss Buyers Shafted In False Ad Deal, Group Says

Law360, New York (October 16, 2013) — Advertising watchdog Truth in Advertising Inc. urged a California federal judge Tuesday to reject a settlement that provides consumers with vouchers, instead of actual cash, in a class action accusing Philips Oral Health Care Inc. of deceptively marketing its Sonicare AirFloss plaque removal product. Read the rest here.

MetTel Joins AT&T Partner Exchange Reseller Program

Company Now Bundles The Nation’s Fastest, Most Reliable 4G LTE Network with Advanced IP-Enabled Communications Solutions NEW YORK  –  MetTel, a leading provider of IP-enabled communications services for enterprise and government customers, today announced it has joined the AT&T* Partner ExchangeSM reseller program and now is authorized to resell AT&T advanced services such as IP […]

NJCU prez: Next generation of women in business is well aware their options are virtually limitless

I can never keep straight what generation we are on — Y? Z? AA? Well, whatever you call the group of young women currently in college, the working world they will enter in a few short years (hopefully) is markedly different from the one Sue Henderson faced as a young woman. For this group, the […]

Kids' Dietary Supplement Company Changes Deceptive Marketing Following Investigation and Legal Effort by Ad Watchdog TINA.org

MADISON, Conn., Oct. 7, 2013 — After ad watchdog TINA.org filed complaints about deceptive advertising, the maker of a dietary supplement aimed at children with speech delays has corrected its website and is in the process of amending its product packaging, reports the advocacy group. “This is a victory for consumers,” said TINA.org Executive Director […]

Healthcare Corporation of America Announces New Corporate Name and Stock-Trading Symbol

DENVILLE, NJ (Sept. 30, 2013) — Healthcare Corporation of America (OTCBB: HCCA) today announced that it has officially changed its name and stock-trading symbol to better reflect the company’s business. HCCA had been a unit of Selway Capital Acquisition Corp. since the company went public in April. The company has changed its name to Healthcare […]

The Other Side of College Athletics

Sports Illustrated has painted an especially damning portrait of college sports in its extensive feature on the Oklahoma State football program (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/college-football/news/20130910/osu-introduction/). But there are thousands of college athletes that rise above the horror stories that seem to get broad media exposure, and instead set an example for other students, and the high school athletes […]

True Teambuilding

I’m always stunned by the “teambuilding” exercises corporations use to energize and motivate management. Some are outstanding…others better suited for the academic scrap pile. One of the best I’ve seen is the FDNY’s – the opportunity for a management team to spend a day learning how to manage a real crisis – a raging fire […]