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Housing slump boosts population in New York City, other big cities
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 3, 2009
...nating because it clearly shows how significant of an impact the housing market has on not just our economy, but on where people live and work and play. I've always known that the housing market&#...
What the jobless figures tell us
in Sox First, on July 3, 2009
The latest US unemployment figures, as reported here , are a real worry. The jobless rate has climbed to 9.5% and shows no sign of slipping back. What that's telling us is the situation is getting worse. It's nowhere near as promising as the optimists claim. As the Economic Policy Inst...
Will California drag down the United States?
in Sox First, on July 2, 2009
... the state's rating if it doesn't find a solution. And with the world's eighth largest economy approaching financial oblivion, it's likely to drag the rest of the United States with i...
Good News for Liberal Arts Majors - StarCraft Classes Now Available
in The Gadgets Weblog, on July 2, 2009
...hese classes are a steal, and a degree in Starcraft should only take you 6-8 hours. Heck, with the economy the way it is, you probably don't have anything else going on.
Craigslist via Crunchg...
ExxonMobil funds climate sceptics
in Sox First, on July 2, 2009
... been pouring money into lobby groups campaigning against environmentalists and questioning whether global warming exists!...
What VCs Are Worrying About
in Wangtam, on July 1, 2009
...CEO Mike Volpi Steps Out
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GM Stands For... General Mess. But PT Cruiser Cruises On
in carzz.org, on July 1, 2009
...ew company. Now the German Opel deal is doubtful as well. According to the Detroit News , German Economy Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg revealed that he didn't like the tentative accord wh...
Supply chain video: Preparing for the worst, managing supplier risk in the downturn (Part 1)
in Supplychainer, on June 30, 2009
...PMMS Leadership in Procurement: A Global Perspective in Troubled Times was an event organized some while ago in Montreal Canada. Since there are some interesting videos from the presentations in this ...
The Pirate Bay Sold...Woah
in Digital Music - The Future, on June 30, 2009
...hange about TPB...but being sold was totally not in my mind at all! The site has been snapped up by Global Gaming Factory X, a sweedish company that plans to pay users in order to allow the transmissi...
When Setbacks Happen
in BootStrapMe, on June 29, 2009
...In this economy you have to expect setbacks. And you have to be prepared to deal with them. Whatever you do to create that mental framework is up to you. I know of people who keep a litttle laminated ...
Credit Scores and Car Insurance
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 29, 2009
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One way to get better car insurance rates and save money is to keep your credit score in good shape. For some time now, insurers have been looking at credit scores in order to determine rates, according to an article by KOMOTV .
This means that if you have not been payin...
Three US IPO Listings for Chinese Companies
in China Venture News, on June 28, 2009
...ne at the moment for three Chinese companies that recently released IPOs on the US market.
Duoyuan Global Water Inc. listed on the NYSE. The company describes itself as "a leading China-based do...
Supply chain video: The result of a new survey among 900 U.S. supply chain executives on this year's trends
in Supplychainer, on June 28, 2009
..., companies predict an earlier rebound for their own businesses than for their industry or the U.S. economy.
He also provides some interesting insights about the cost increases: As an ex...
Supply chain video: Massimo Marchi on supply chain risk and innovation
in Supplychainer, on June 28, 2009
...eo below, Massimo is talking about risk management and innovation in supply chain.
Risks to global supply chains are increasing. In Massimo's opinion, US companies importing most of their ...
INQ1 wins Phone of the Year Award:
in The Smart PDA, on June 28, 2009
... After winning the "Handset of the Year" Global Mobile Award and "Best Newcomer" Mobile News Award, INQ1 has recently won the "Phone of the Year" Meffys Award. Here is...
Climate change: the lawyers' picnic
in Sox First, on June 27, 2009
...ead faster than anything we saw with asbestos. We are already seeing signs of this happening. The Global Climate Law blog lists the cases already happening. And we now have reports that more comp...
Is the New Macbook Air Actually Slower Than the Last One?
in Wangtam, on June 27, 2009
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Verizon's New Global Smartphone Aims for the Ozone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 26, 2009
...ad? Verizon understands where you're coming from and, with HTC, are planning on bringing a true global handset to the market.
Set to run Windows Mobile 6.1 this new smartphone will run on both CD...
Adobe 将于十月推出手机版 Flash player 10 beta
in Wangtam, on June 26, 2009
Adobe 的 CEO Shantanu Naraye 最近在一次会议上宣布将于今年 10 月早期推出Flash player 10 beta 版，该版本将支持大多数智能手机系统，包括 Android、webOS、Windows Mobile 和 Symbian。
这则消息对使用 Google Android 或 webOS 操作系统的手机来说可谓意义重大，目前为止，在这两款操作系统中一直没有好用的 Flash 视频播放器。基于 Symbian 和 Windows mobile 的系统中则已经实现了对Flash视频的支持。而 Adobe 的 iPhone 系列手机普遍缺乏对 Adobe...
Madoff's jail survival guide
in Sox First, on June 26, 2009
Bernard Madoff, 71, gets sentenced on Monday and the tips are coming in on how he could best survive jail. Whether it's 12 years, as his lawyers have asked, or longer. Lawyers have told CNN he is unlikely to leave prison alive. Madoff is likely to be sent to a medium security jail. And ...
Get a Handle on Expenses
in Biz Plan Hacks, on June 23, 2009
... on your expenses that should be required reading if you manage a business. This is not the kind of economy in which you should be spending unnecessarily. Some expenses are obvious areas to pare back,...
Stimulus packages create corruption opportunities
in Sox First, on June 23, 2009
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The global stimulus packages are likely to provide massive opportunities for fraud, according to a report from risk consultancy Kroll . According to the report, corruption could swipe about $500 ...
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. mit „Clean Sea Award“ ausgezeichnet
in Kreuzfahrten, on June 22, 2009
..." sagt Jamie Sweeting, Vizepräsident "Environmental Stewardship" und Global Chief Environmental Officer für Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. "Als Reederei sehen wir uns in einer besond...
Bankers' pay soars despite crisis
in Sox First, on June 22, 2009
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It's hard to believe but bankers are now raking in enormous bonuses despite the global financial crisis. The Financial Times reports that Merrill Lynch, UBS and Citigroup are actually crank...
Georgia Tech opens a new supply chain center in Costa Rica
in Supplychainer, on June 21, 2009
...Don Ratliff, executive director of Tech's Supply Chain & Logistics Institute. According to Global Atlanta , the president of Costa Rica, Oscar Arias Sanchez, is expected to attend opening cer...
Philippines Announces 10-Year Nanotech Roadmap
in Nanotechbuzz, on June 21, 2009
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The Republic of the Philippines this week laid out a 10-year strategy for the development of a local nanotech industry.
"The Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Council for Advanced Science and Technology Research and Development Council (DOST-PCASTRD) made this ...
Russia and Japan to Collaborate on Nanotech
in Nanotechbuzz, on June 21, 2009
...n nanotechnology business group RUSNANO has announced an agreement with Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry to establish a collaborative workgroup focused on nanotech development. ...
Have a Ball - in Dublin...
in Wandalust, on June 21, 2009
...o the Irish capital can still have a ball there. While Ireland's famed "Celtic Tiger" economy is now more of a sickly kitten these days, the country is still vibrant as can be for travel...
Study Anticipates Increasing Use of Linux on Mainframes
in HackITLinux, on June 21, 2009
...mainframe remains an ongoing focus for IT investment."
"Of the 100 IT professionals at global enterprises contacted, 93 percent said they plan to either increase the use of IBM's Linux...
Airline crisis strategy: screw customers and staff
in Sox First, on June 21, 2009
...id a blog entry looking at how the airline business was going to the dogs. The combination of the global financial crunch and swine flu will cost them at least $9 billion this year. So what's t...
Recession drawing to an end. So what?
in Sox First, on June 20, 2009
...d higher taxes to pay for health costs and stimulus policies of the Obama administration. Yes, the economy will be out of recession. But for many investors and ordinary income earners, it won't f...
Verizon Wireless Intros USB1000 Global Modem
in The Wireless Weblog, on June 20, 2009
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Verizon Wireless yesterday introduced the $150 Verizon Wireless USB1000 Global Modem , which supports data connectivity worldwide. GlobalAccess Monthly Data Plans are available at $130 for up...
Aircell Gets FAA Approval for ATG 4000 Business Aviation System
in The Wireless Weblog, on June 20, 2009
... system for the continental USA, Aircell is offering its satellite-based SwiftBroadband product for global service, which will be available in July," notes Flightglobal's Mary Kirby . "...
Climate change impacts
in Sox First, on June 18, 2009
With the Waxman-Markey discussion draft, "The American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009" now going before Congress, the Obama Administration has released a timely report on climate change , designed to warn Americans about the dangers of not acting. It's politically loaded...
Seht - es ist eine Olympus PEN
in Daily Gadget, on June 18, 2009
Was gibt es noch außer einer Spiegelreflexkamera und einer Schnellschusskamera für den Urlaub? Ja, es gibt eine ganze Menge dazwischen, versteht sich. Im Bestreben, etwas ganz Besonderes zu bieten, sehen wir vor allem Designerkameras ehemals wirklich bedeutender Namen für die Vitrine. Bridgekam...
More Tips to Save Money on Air Conditioning
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 17, 2009
...few others. The reason is to help reflect the heat back into the atmosphere to lower the effect of global warming. A white roof will help you to save money on your cooling costs in the summer months, ...
A GM name change?
in Sox First, on June 17, 2009
...gh somehow I don't think Stars and Stripes Automobile Manufacturing Co. is going to cut it in a global market. But a name change might be necessary. "If the goal is to try and put this compa...
The slow recovery
in Sox First, on June 16, 2009
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So the International Monetary Fund has given the US economy, and by implication the Obama administration, a big tick of sorts in its latest report . The IMF projects that the economy will contrac...
Could Childhod Obesity Be Declining?
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 16, 2009
...has grown at an alarming rate, with 1 out of 3 kids considered overweight or obese.
Clearly, the economy could be playing a big part in these trends. Families may not be eating out as much, but that...
Hedge Funds Up & Social Media Footprint Expansion
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on June 16, 2009
...s risk appetite seems to be returning to markets, and investors are encouraged by positive signs of global growth and rising commodities prices." Schupp added, "Convertible Arbitrage manager...
Vopium-Free VOIP Application for Smartphones
in The Smart PDA, on June 15, 2009
Vopium is a carrier-grade mobile telephony service designed to offer affordable and reliable international calls from any mobile handset. By using the Vopium application on their mobile to make calls from their home country, consumers and businesses alike can save up to 90% on international mobi...
FIA 公布 2010 年 F1 参赛名单
in Wangtam, on June 14, 2009
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NIKA Water: Helping Body and Soul
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 12, 2009
...eneurs who have joined forces to combine their cumulative experience and knowledge to help solve global problems. The group personally funds all of NIKA's startup costs and, in a display of altrui...
Wal-Mart Promises to Promote Women. Do you Believe Them?
in Bizinformer, on June 11, 2009
...y, June 5, to boost the retailer's commitment to developing female leaders by launching a "global women's council." Just 27% of Wal-Mart's senior managers are women, and that num...
Will rising mortgage interest rates stop housing recovery?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 11, 2009
...ing that slows down housing's recovery will also stop any progress on reviving the nation's economy as a whole. That's because the U.S. economy relies so heavily on home sales for its own ...
What economy? CEO private jets take off
in Sox First, on June 11, 2009
...y is also going on chauffeured limos, exclusive clubs and financial planners. While the rest of the economy continues to go down the drain....
Mugabe's lecture on fixing economies.
in Sox First, on June 11, 2009
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Hard to comprehend Africa. Robert Mugabe, who destroyed the Zimbabwe economy and has, according to the CIA World Factbook taken inflation to a gob-smacking 11.2 million per cent and unemployment...
Is it time to refinance your mortgage?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 10, 2009
...The economy is terrible. Yes. But there is a bright spot for certain homeowners: The weak economy has resulted in lower mortgage interest rates. That means it's a good time to refinance a mortgage...
The Man Who Might Have Saved General Motors
in carzz.org, on June 10, 2009
... On April 1, 2009, Bob Lutz, GM's vice-president of global product development, stepped down from his esteemed position. This move may have been unexpected but I think I know why he did it. Firs...
Health supply chains in Africa to be discussed in CSCMP 2009 conference
in Supplychainer, on June 9, 2009
...to be discussed this year at the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals' (CSCMP) 2009 Global Conference. The conference will be held September 20-23 in Chicago, Illinois.
This session ...
Hedge Fund Competing To Buy British Bank
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on June 9, 2009
...ing with U.K.'s third-largest bank, Barclays Bank plc, about the potential purchase of Barclays Global Investors (BGI), including the iShares business.
BlackRock's BGI buyout will break its ...
Supply chain video: Short interview on SC Finance
in Supplychainer, on June 8, 2009
...ategies and pitfalls of this Spend Management tool, which is gaining momentum in the current, risky economy. Specifically he mentions high 94% of the companies in car business have put working capital...
Auto Europe vergleicht Buchungsverhalten bei Mietwagen
in Das Mietwagen-Blog, on June 8, 2009
... ist der Unterschied in München: Nur die Hälfte der Männer mieten hier Mini- oder Economy-Fahrzeuge, bei ihren weiblichem Mitbürgern hingegen sind es 90 Prozent. Doch Frauen holen auf: Fast überall st...
Planes, trains & automobiles & climate change
in Sox First, on June 8, 2009
... to power the public transport. If they use dirty fossil fuels, it's not that effective to stop global warming. The scientists also maintain that a lot of it depends on usage. A train carriage th...
Crunch for airlines
in Sox First, on June 8, 2009
...nes are set to lose $9 billion this year with demand for air travel falling away as a result of the global recession and swine flu. A statement released by the International Air Transport Associatio...
Wind in Virginia Gains Support
in IfEnergy, on June 7, 2009
Wind energy is gaining support in Virginia's far west, according to the Associated Press .
I live in an area where the proposed construction of 400-foot high wind turbines has become a contentious issue. Supporters of the region's coal industry see wind as a competitive threat. Local resi...
Cutting Salaries
in Biz Plan Hacks, on June 6, 2009
...Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) and Saks Fifth Avenue are all trimming salaries-could present perils when the economy turns back up again. They argue that star performers could bolt to other companies and that ...
30 Must-Have Tweaks For Your Mac
in Wangtam, on June 5, 2009
...ard of American Economy
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• Google recruiter: Company kept 'do not touch' in hiring list
• Intel to Acquire Wind River Systems for Approximately $...
RFID: UHF-Label auch auf Metall nutzbar
in RFID Weblog, on June 5, 2009
...abei funktioniert das neue Label mit nahezu allen Readern auf dem Markt und ist mit dem EPC Global Class 1 Gen 2 ISO 18000-6c protokoll kompatibel....
What next for GM?
in Sox First, on June 4, 2009
...l Makower from Greenbiz.com has a piece saying that the future of GM is green. "Before the economy tanked last fall, GM seemed to be 'getting it', shifting its focus toward vehicle el...
Health care and the US economy
in Sox First, on June 4, 2009
...functional health system. And another illustration of how second rate health care is hurting the US economy. It makes a mockery of its excellent doctors and medical technology. First we have reports...
Is manufacturing dead?
in Sox First, on June 3, 2009
...listed in the Census Bureau's occupation codes in 1967. Technophobes, neo- luddites and anti-globalists be warned: You're on the wrong side of history. You see only the loss of old jobs. Yo... .... It means only that we have fewer routine jobs, including traditional manufacturing. When the U.S. economy gets back on track, many routine jobs won't be returning-but new jobs will take their pl...
Global Rejection of Genetically Engineered Wheat
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 3, 2009
...mmary statement:
In light of our existing experience with genetic engineering, and recognizing the global consumer rejection of genetically engineered wheat, we restate our definitive opposition to G...
Dokument der Hilflosigkeit im Hauptmeinungsstrom der Pharmalobby
in Allergizer, on June 3, 2009
© wdr Quarks Allergien (pdf) 14 Seiten Skript und 41 Minuten Sendezeit sind dem wdr in der Redaktion "Quarks" es wert, um mir zu dokumentieren, was mir vierzig Jahre lang NICHT geholfen hat, beschwerdefrei zu leben. Ist das nicht wunderbar? Für mich macht es keinen Untersch...
60+ Amazing Poster and Advertisment Tutorials
in Wangtam, on June 2, 2009
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Be honest with your finances before taking on a mortgage
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 2, 2009
... that mortgage payment suddenly can't be made.
That's what's happening today. The weak economy has led to seemingly endless rounds of layoffs and firings. The national unemployment rate i...
GM's bad ad
in Sox First, on June 2, 2009
It's hard to go past the chutzpah of General Motors' latest ad, posted on YouTube and Facebook, shortly after it filed for bankruptcy. You can watch it courtesy of AdvertisingAge . With images of wind turbines, public transport and butterflies, GM proclaims it is a new beginning. "...
What the GM bankruptcy means
in Sox First, on June 1, 2009
...ets, the question needs to be asked about what this means for the auto industry, both in the US and globally. This is the world's biggest industrial bankruptcy. It's the world's third larg...
Blame the recession on Reagan: Paul Krugman
in Sox First, on June 1, 2009
...ir view about the role of government. And if nothing else, this crisis marks a punctuation point in global history. The Reagan-Thatcher ideology that government should have nothing to with markets is ...
