Retailers to Wage Psychological Warfare

As the retail industry sifts through the rubble of its disastrous holiday shopping season, the next challenge begins: ... retailers sometimes give them credit for. It could end up being empowering feeling for consumers, a sense [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 11:00:58

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Phoenix Coyotes are an Endangered Team

Phoenix Coyotes are an Endangered Team The Desert Dogs of Wayne Gretzky are in danger of going belly up. The Great One's Phoenix Coyotes team is bleeding money like a teetering Wall Street bank. There have been a score of articles that have followed up the Globe & [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 18:32:33

Final 2008 Data Confirm: ‘Little but Tumbleweeds’ in LBO Arena

Leveraged buyouts plunged 84% last year in the U.S ... the credit crunch’s impact on the LBO market. There were just 645 buyouts with a total value of $61.1 ... and sending buyout lenders running for cover or hoarding cash, further constraining the credit markets [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 16:32:19

Final 2008 Data Confirm: ‘Little but Tumbleweeds’ in LBO Arena

Leveraged buyouts plunged 84% last year in the U.S ... the credit crunch’s impact on the LBO market. There were just 645 buyouts with a total value of $61.1 ... and sending buyout lenders running for cover or hoarding cash, further constraining the credit markets [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 19:32:00

Mint and 30 Free eBooks About Personal Finance!

Mint seems to be all the rage, everywhere I look someone is talking about Mint ... online banking features available, it also facilitates e mint Mint and 30 Free eBooks About Personal ... accounts constantly and sending alerts for low balances and credit limits. Mint allows users to take [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 03:29:13

CSRH.OB Consorteum Holdings Inc. Accesses Processing Industry’s 75 Billion Annual Payment Transactions

Dr Stock Pick HOT News & Alerts ! _______________________________________ FREE Daily Stock Alerts From DrStockPick.com _______________________________________ Tuesday September 29, 2009 DrStockPick.com Stock Report! CSRH, Consorteum Holdings Inc, CSRH.OB ********************************************************** Consorteum Holdings Inc. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-29 11:18:07

Review Of FNBO Direct High Yield Savings Account

Updated Analysis Of FNBO Direct’s High Interest Savings Account Offers I don’t know about you, but I’ve found that it’s not always easy choosing the perfect online bank to manage one’s high yield savings account or high interest money market deposits [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 06:30:08

The 5 Million Frequent Flyer Mile Challenge

... or credit card spending, this project is definitely not for you. I have a healthy paranoia about debt, so it’s not a problem for me, but if you can’t possess a credit card without spending money [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 01:38:16

Sundance Report #1 - Sundance 2009: The Year Of Change?

Over the next couple of weeks, Movie Blog reader “Gunther” will be posting regular reports from this year’s Sundance Film Festival. He’s been covering Sundance for years now and we’re thrilled that he’ll be filing these reports [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 22:57:12

Sunday Reading: Broder Hammers Obama

Sunday Reading: Broder Hammers ObamaPresident-elect Barack Obama's popularity ratings may still be sky high but the Post's David Broder -- dean of the political press corps in Washington -- isn't happy with the performance of the former Illinois Senator in recent weeks [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 18:15:00

State Workers Fight Over Cutbacks as States Want More From Obama

As the budget crisis deepens, state employees are fighting each other for survival. Potshots are thrown between management vs ... the governor (not so affectionately referred to as GAS) for wanting to furlough or lay off workers [more...]

Date: 2009-01-03 19:53:00

DrumBeat: January 7, 2009

Shell seeks Colo. water for oil shale production Shell Oil has filed for the first major water right on the Yampa River in northwest Colorado for its oil shale development plans. Shell applied Dec. 30 in state Water Court to use about 8 percent of the Yampa's peak spring flow [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 13:57:26

Factory Orders Tumble, Retail Sales Fall, Foreclosure Sales Triple

The string of bad news continues as factory orders plunge, retail sales fall, home prices sink and foreclosure sales soar. Bloomberg is reporting Factory Orders in the U.S. Tumble More Than Forecast.Orders placed with U.S. factories in November fell twice as much as forecast, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 20:25:00

Financial Action Plan for January

Looking to start off the new year on the right foot financially? ... out your finances for the year. Set your credit report dates. You are entitled to one free credit report a year from each of the three credit reporting agencies: Transamerica, Experian, and Equifax. Each year [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 14:25:37

Posts about Real Estate Market Reports as of January 14, 2009

Caprock Analytics Stock Ratings for Selected Stocks - caprockanalytics ... estate acquisitions were … is what I wrote for my company’s annual market report. It’s a bit heavy on the jargon so if GCC Fixed Income Report - Markaz - crealis.es 01/14/2009 (Crealis) — The GCC [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 14:24:38

Barack Obama must be indicted, Patrick Fitzgerald, January 15, 2009, Obama corruption, Rod Blagojevich, Rezko, Levine, Weinstein, Chicago corruption, Obama indictment, Obama is not eligible

Why Barack Obama should be indicted Part 13One or more of the following events should happen: Obama steps down. Obama is forced to prove eligibility. Obama is indicted and/or arrested.Barack Obama was not only in cahoots with corruption figures like Rezko and other slumlord types like Valerie Jarrett, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 01:20:53

Live-Blogging the House Hearing on Madoff

The House Committee on Financial Services titled “Assessing the Madoff Ponzi and the Need for Regulatory Reform” is beginning, with the SEC’s inspector general, David Kotz, scheduled to appear before the committee, along with SIPC general counsel Stephen Harbeck [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 11:32:00

Decoupling to world: "I'm still not dead yet!"

The last time that some version of the title you see above appeared in these pages was way back in November, ... . This could reduce emerging economies’ future growth rates [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 00:17:06

Do Shareholders Vote Strategically? Voting Behavior, Proposal Screening, and Majority Rules

Do Shareholders Vote Strategically? Voting Behavior, Proposal Screening, and Majority Rules We analyze how shareholders screen management proposals at annual general ... losses caused by the housing/credit bubble, and the gigantic stimulus packages they triggered [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 06:19:20

The Baddest Bank in the West

The Baddest Bank in the West Give us Madoff! Give us Madoff! ... . What did Bernanke say to bring about the turnaround? We find the report on the front page ... stability and the normalization of credit markers,” said the main man at the Fed, speaking [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 06:37:34

Owning A Home Was Not A Luxury - It Was A Must

The San Francisco Chronicle reports from California ... . Borrowers who opted for that plan effectively dug themselves deeper into debt each month. That’ [more...]

Date: 2009-01-03 17:38:02

Wag the Blog: The Geithner Dilemma

Wag the Blog: The Geithner DilemmaDoes Timothy Geithner's issue with back taxes disqualify him from serving as treasury secretary? (Chip Somodevilla/Bloomberg News)Revelations yesterday that Tim Geithner, the secretary of treasury designate for President-elect Barack Obama, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 18:30:23

Italian Wine 2008 - Report from Flyover Country

The intell is in. 2008 is wrapped up and put to bed. What an interesting year it has been ... me up with a couple of markers that I can tweak. What I am reporting is the tip of the iceberg data [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 14:47:15

DrumBeat: January 11, 2009

UAE and Qatar will lead demand for oil in Gulf this year The UAE and Qatar will lead the 18 million barrels a day growth in oil demand in the Gulf ... (Bloomberg) -- The European Union urged Russia to resume shipments of natural gas via Ukraine [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 13:56:01

Deflation, Deleveraging, and the Stimulus Effect

Forecast 2009: Deflation and Recession January 10, 2009 By John Mauldin Where are we headed in 2009? ... of economic theory and practical investment advice. Already committed to speak are Martin Barnes [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 12:32:28

Sightline Daily top picks 01/14/2009

Sightline Daily top picks 01/14/2009 Posted on January 14, 2009 by brandibratrude photo credit Sightline Daily | Northwest News That Matters Top Picks of the Day 1. Murray Proposes Stimulus Dollars for Hanford Cleanup Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 18:42:51

Posts about Real Estate Market Reports as of January 13, 2009

Q4 2008 House Price Index for Dubai shows average 8% price fall - dubaichronicle.com 01/13/2009 Q4 2008 House Price Index for Dubai shows average 8% price fall Report attributes ... Brier Dudley columns Brier Dudley Blog The Real Estate Deal Retail Report Microsoft Pri0 Sunday Buzz [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 14:23:21

DrumBeat: January 14, 2009

Obama energy goal hard to meet: Bodman WASHINGTON (Reuters) ... prices, but this would not affect its $2.3 billion credit facility, the independent oil and gas [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 13:55:13

I Guess Our Mortgage Is Officially Considered Small

As a follow up to the post I wrote a few days ago about the new consumer protection laws and the possibility that thrift stores would have to stop ... scores until now.  We went to the annual credit report site and picked Experian.  Credit scores were $5.95 each, and the credit report is free (we normally just get the free report).  We got my husband’ [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 08:15:42

Use TrustedID to Fight Identity Theft

With the incredibly rapid growth of ID theft, there have been several businesses that have been formed with the distinct objective of battling this ... report so that you are contacted each time a new credit account is opened in your name. These companies ... supply you with annual credit reports from all three credit bureaus, so that you can check to see [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 04:06:14

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