So far, Wednesday is the fifth business day in a row that December gold has posted a higher high and third straight day with a higher low.
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Four years ago, after a couple carriers went bust in Hawaii, Alaska filled the void aggressively and the islands now account for about a fifth of its business.
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As I described in The Fifth Shift in Business Technology back in February, what superficially looks like shifts in the technological capabilities are really transformations in how businesses organize and execute.
But where is there credence to Social Business becoming that fifth shift ?
Its bid for Cadbury is designed to give a sugar-rush to its confectionery business, the fifth biggest in the world.
Therefore Social Business is the fifth shift caused by technology after the ages of the mainframe, departmental computer, PC, and the Internet.
Pension funds managed on behalf of black workers account for about one-fifth of the two insurers' business.
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Drug development is a risky business, where one-fifth of the compounds that enter late-stage trials fail.
He is still deciding whether Lauder will patronise Sephora's Fifth Avenue store, possibly worried about hurting business at nearby Saks.
The most challenged of all of News Corporation's divisions is its newspaper business, which contributes one-fifth of its operating income.
Cyril is the fifth generation of the family to run the business.
While 65 percent of fifth and sixth graders plan to start a business, only 34 percent of high school kids do, the Gallup survey reveals.
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These moves deliver another blow to automakers, because fleet business accounts for up to one-fifth of their sales.
The fifth strategy is to have a new or better business model to roll out to many different markets.
At the same time, a report on small business confidence released on Tuesday recorded its fifth consecutive monthly decline.
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Provera said Pirelli, which started life as a family-run business and flourished into the world's fifth-largest tyre maker, is typical of Italian entrepreneurship.
The loss was the result of a slide in sales of more than a fifth despite a strong start to the year, as both business and holiday travellers ditched plans to fly in or to Asia, for fear of the virus.
The relatively small operation--only 150 employees, one-fifth the headcount of its television counterpart--is a solid business for its parent, Landmark Communications.
He dropped out of school after fifth grade, became involved with the unschooling movement, started a business, worked in politics, and lived in France.
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The relatively small operation--only 150 employees, one-fifth the headcount of its television counterpart--is a solid business for its parent, Landmark Communications (other-otc: LAKCA - news - people ).
These changes to how we handle performance reviews are part of the social transformation of HR, within the larger Fifth shift in how technology is fundamentally changing the way we do business.
Some of these programs are small, but when the Indian School of Business reaches a planned enrollment of 560, it will be fifth largest in the world.
Fifth, move to a shared-services model to lower costs and gain business-process efficiencies.
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They make up about a fifth of the population and traditionally, the most powerful, dominating in politics and business.
Nikkei Business Daily said they were raising output in China by as much as a fifth.
Attracted by rents less than a fifth of those in Sandton, small, black-run firms are setting up in the business district.
Agricultural output accounts for a fifth of the economy overall, and an El-Nino-related drought has hammered the farming business into a seasonally-adjusted 2% contraction from the October-December quarter.
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