TheCardBoard is a recently launched Web site for business networking, enabling small businesses, sales professionals and others to instantly share business cards in an easily searchable venue. TheCardBoard, a next-generation business networking site for professionals, extends the concept of the business card, transforming it into a powerful Web 2.0 tool. Get the full story...

Only four companies are now left in the fight to buy Sweden’s state owned alcohol giant Vin och Sprit.

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CIBC has agreed to sell to Oppenheimer Holdings Inc. its U.S. domestic investment banking, equities, leveraged finance and related debt capital markets businesses. The transaction also includes CIBC's Israeli investment banking and equities business, and certain parts of other U.S. capital markets-related businesses located in the UK and Asia.

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London, 26 September 2007 SCi Sales, an independent, UK based sales outsourcing company has today launched its Exhibition Sales Service offering businesses the opportunity to outsource their sales efforts for events, allowing them to maximise their ROI by bringing in highly qualified sales professionals that can work on their own or alongside inhouse teams.

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Polatis Inc., a leading manufacturer of optical switches, today announced the appointment of three senior executives to its international sales force as it strives to meet growing demand for high performance optical switch technology.

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GM dealers in the United States delivered 388,168 vehicles in August, up more than 5 percent compared with year-ago monthly sales, a strong performance that resulted in an anticipated highest-of-the-year market share of nearly 26 percent. Brisk sales of full-size pickups and crossover SUVs led the increase.

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Delphi Corporation (PINKSHEETS: DPHIQ) and certain of its affiliates (collectively, "Delphi") received approval from the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York for the sale of assets related to the company's global original equipment and aftermarket catalyst business to Umicore for $75 million (subject to adjustments), Delphi officials announced today (August 16).

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Hobby products group Hornby has unveiled an encouraging set of annual results in what it terms as "an important developmental year". Turnover in the year to March 31st was up 6%, with UK sales recovering in the second half allowing annual pre-tax profits to creep up from £8 million to £8.1 million. Hornby indicated that the trading performance at its overseas subsidiaries had also improved and that acquired businesses Humbrol and Airfix were bedding in well.

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