As to real business on the floor of the chamber this week, on Wednesday we had the formal approval of the local government settlement.
But, as electronic trading has sapped business from the trading floor, many desks are unmanned and traders have left to conduct business "upstairs"--on a computer.
According to the complaint filed with the U.S. District Court of Southern New York, two senior employees of the securities broker firm told investigators that Madoff ran the advisory business from a separate floor of the securities firm offices.
Of course, doing this on the factory floor is tricky business.
Mr. CORONA: You know, I started it out at Drexel-Burner, which is no longer in business, on a trading floor, and I was there for the 87 crash as a young kid.
Immaculate red and white tables dot the second-floor walk-up business that's usually full of Peruvian immigrants at lunchtime.
Kleinfelds success was primarily due to a little old lady working the sales floor and running the business, says Peter Grimes, publisher of the bridal industry trade magazine Vows.
The business users are not giving RIM a floor even at 5% of total smartphone sales.
About 5 years ago, I downsized my business and tried to rent out a floor of my office building.
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She formerly worked for CNN based in the United States where her business experience included reporting live from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.
Cantor is the House Majority Leader, which means that he is responsible for the mundane business of managing the schedule, the House floor, and committees, where legislation is generally written.
All of the firms are coping with the added costs of new regulation and the need to change their business models to accommodate a world of fewer floor-based specialists and greater automation.
And they'll likely add newly published titles to the floor-to-ceiling shelves as business develops.
"The best business education I had was working on the GM factory floor, " he says.
Building off point 4, imagine if the firm-wide risk management group was able to capture all the business intelligence of the trading group, and the trading floor was able to capture all the statistical clustering from a marketing group, and so on.
Whereas Apple started its business in Steve Jobs' garage, Pebble is located on the ground floor of Pebble founder Eric Migicovsky's apartment.
"There's significant opportunity to change the way we do business, " said Richard Schaeffer, mentioning both the size of the floor and its location, in comments during a conference call Tuesday.
They had seen electronic exchanges wreak havoc on floor brokers in Europe, and they didn't want to lose the business.
They had seen electronic exchanges work havoc on floor brokers in Europe, and they didn't want to lose the business.
"Everybody is out there trying to replace the former function of the floor broker, " says Steve Sanders, a managing director and head of business development at Interactive Brokers.
The advent of the Backbench Business Committee has already allowed such groups to bring a non-binding motion to the floor of the House, but this ruling ratchets up their ability to get Commons votes that are a bit more than merely symbolic.
Perhaps because the U.S. is a country which places less emphasis on big government and more on business the U.S. legation is a relatively small affair, tucked away on the 4th floor of a non-descript building in Perth.
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After the 1998 crisis businessmen who had lost everything picked themselves off the floor and started again, and the same thing may happen this time, although state interference in business has increased.
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