| 03/12/08 | Why tax cheats are Miami's vice (The First Post) |  |
Published 03/12/08 09:30:36
Weak sales, falling prices, fewer parties, less champagne and smaller servings of caviar - there are good reasons for avoiding the annual Art Basel Miami Beach sales? Source : The First Post (subscribe) |
| 03/12/08 | Softrax Releases New Version of Revenue Recognition Software, Complementing ERP Systems (PRWeb - Daily News Feed) |  |
Published 03/12/08 09:06:32
... infrastructure. Softrax Revenue Manager works in concert with existing Oracle, SAP, Microsoft and other leading ERP and Financials applications to automate the entire revenue lifecycle across the enterprise. Prior to the release of Softrax Revenue Manager, companies found their existing applications do not have the ability to automate the complex rules associated with revenue... Source : PRWeb - Daily News Feed (subscribe) |
| 03/12/08 | Ross Bridge Reaches 600 Homeowners in 36 Months (PRWeb - Daily News Feed) |  |
Published 03/12/08 09:06:11
Ross Bridge Reaches 600 Homeowners in 36 MonthsAveraging 200 closings per year is what makes Ross Bridge, by far, Birmingham's hottest selling new home community. ) December 3, 2008 -- This past June, Ross Bridge announced it's 500th settlement since beginning sales in November of 2005. Despite the current state of the real estate market, it only took another 6 months to settle an... Source : PRWeb - Daily News Feed (subscribe) |
| 03/12/08 | Brian France has an Epiphany! - Maybe (Full Throttle) |  |
Published 03/12/08 08:39:40
Can you drive really fast around tight corners? Four times each lap? Do you burst a cranial blood vessel, lose your temper and burst into tears when other drivers cut-down on you? If you answered yes to any, or all of the above, NASCAR might want to hear from you. Source : Full Throttle (subscribe) |
| 03/12/08 | Detroit's New Bill: $39 Billion (Business Week ) |  |
Published 03/12/08 08:23:39
... bump up from what they had asked for last month. And with the Detroit Three CEOs scheduled for another round in the congressional pressure-cooker starting on Thurs., Dec. 4, the two companies in the worst shape?GM () and ?offered a stern warning that they could run out of cash if help isn't immediately forthcoming. The automakers' recovery plans were delivered the same day the... Source : Business Week (subscribe) |
| 03/12/08 | Borgata Winter Poker Open WPT-less?and On Sale! (Pokerati | Texas hold'em blog) |  |
Published 03/12/08 08:07:36
The World Poker Tour dropped another tournament from its already-trimmed Season 7 schedule, and it just happens to be a player favorite - the Borgata Winter Poker Open. Even players who hate Atlantic City love the Borgata, and while the other event stayed on the schedule in September, the January tourney is no longer a [...] Source : Pokerati | Texas hold'em blog (subscribe) Explore : Games, Lifestyle, Poker |
| 03/12/08 | RESCUE PITCH: GM: Shrink brands, pay, jobs, dealers (Detroit Free Press) |  |
Published 03/12/08 08:05:00
... to renegotiate debt.GM wants $4 billion immediately to survive the month.Assuming U.S. vehicle sales of 12 million next year, GM would then plan to draw $4 billion to ensure adequate liquidity balances through January and another $2 billion in the "February-March" time frame.If sales drop to 10.5 million next year, the automaker said it would need to draw down the... Source : Detroit Free Press (subscribe) |
| 03/12/08 | Forget Cyber Monday: COBY Plans "Moore's Law" MIDGET PC for $100 in March (Indymedia ireland) |  |
Published 03/12/08 07:54:46
A Computer for the Depression Sales of 100 million, worldwide, in five years? Coby Electronics, a leading international manufacturer and distributor of electronics consumer-packaged goods for discount stores, plans to introduce the first under-$100 laptop by March 2009. Well, it's $99.95, if you call that "under $100." You'll find Coby in dollar stores, drugstores, etc. Source : Indymedia ireland (subscribe) |
| 03/12/08 | Blade Runner (New Urban Legends) |  |
Published 03/12/08 07:40:38
... picked up a package of socks and heard something hit the floor... it was a razor blade! He told a sales associate and she told him to careful when shopping, apparently they are taking the razor blades off the shelf, opening them to steal music cd's and hiding the razor blades around the store. She said several people have been cut. So please be careful when shopping and going through... Source : New Urban Legends (subscribe) Explore : Wal-Mart |
| 03/12/08 | Frimp.net - Your Free Virtual Yard Sale (KillerStartups.com) |  |
Published 03/12/08 07:09:00
Some questions What about pricing? Which guidelines have to be followed? In their own words ?Frimp is a marketplace where you can buy and sell items with your neighbors or on the other side of the US, for free! Consider us your online garage sale, yard sale, flea market, and more.? Why it might be a killer It is an online marketplace that can have the projection the user... Source : KillerStartups.com (subscribe) Explore : Internet |
| 03/12/08 | Hey FCC, let parents be the Internet censors (LA Times) |  |
Published 03/12/08 07:01:59
Kevin Martin, the agency's chief, wants to provide free wireless access, but he wants it filtered for porn and other objectionable material. That's not the job of the government. Universal Internet access sounds great. But not the way the head of the Federal Communications Commission envisions it. Source : LA Times (subscribe) Explore : Internet, Wireless |
| 03/12/08 | The Source offers Pearl 8220, Curve 8310 for $0, BlackBerry Bold for $99 (?Cool Deals) (BlackBerryCool) |  |
Published 03/12/08 07:01:39
I don?t know if this is in hope of invigorating slow holiday sales due to a stagnant economy, or if certain BlackBerrys aren?t selling so well, but the important part is that they?re cheap. The Source by Circuit City currently has a Friends & Family promotion, which offers the BlackBerry Pearl 8220 and BlackBerry Curve 8310 for $0 with a 3-year contract and minimum $35 plan. In addition... Source : BlackBerryCool (subscribe) Explore : BlackBerry |
| 03/12/08 | Citigroup says 'core' Japan units not for sale (Reuters UK) |  |
Published 03/12/08 07:00:47
TOKYO (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc said it has no plans to sell its brokerage and investment banking units in Japan, responding to speculation they could be unloaded as part of a global asset sale by the struggling U.S. bank. Source : Reuters UK (subscribe) Explore : Banking, Citigroup, Japan, Money, Tokyo |
| 03/12/08 | Auto sales plummet to 26-year low (Detroit News ) |  |
Published 03/12/08 07:00:00
U.S. auto sales fell 36.7 percent in November, their lowest level since October 1982. Source : Detroit News (subscribe) Explore : Auto industry, Economy |
| 03/12/08 | Snohomish County weighs sales tax to expand drug treatment (Seattle Times) |  |
Published 03/12/08 06:48:34
The Snohomish County Council today will consider a one-tenth of 1 percent sales tax to expand chemical-dependency and mental-health services. Advocates say the tax could save the county money spent on jail costs, police, courts, foster care, emergency-room visits and psychiatric care. Source : Seattle Times (subscribe) Explore : Money, Sales tax, Taxes |
| 03/12/08 | Real-estate bargains in the mist (Seattle Times) |  |
Published 03/12/08 06:47:49
It's being called a liquidation. A fire sale. A chance to "cash out the entire stock, wipe it off the books in less than an hour. " What's being sold... Source : Seattle Times (subscribe) |
| 03/12/08 | Three suitors file second-round bids for Cubs (SI.com) |  |
Published 03/12/08 06:39:05
... to take control of Tribune.Tribune Co. had been looking to sell a 95 percent share of the Cubs and other sports properties for more than $1 billion.Last month a person familiar with sales talks said the company was willing to sell a smaller share of the baseball team than it had initially planned because the credit crunch was making it difficult for buyers to obtain loans. Source : SI.com (subscribe) Explore : Baseball, MLB, Sport, US Sport |
| 03/12/08 | Mixed sale Sunday at Santa Rosa -- (Trinidad Express) |  |
Published 03/12/08 06:34:14
Mixed sale Sunday at Santa RosaWednesday, December 3rd 2008THE second annual mixed sale of thoroughbreds will be held on Sunday at Santa Rosa Park, starting promptly at 11 a.m. Richard Smith, co-ordinator of the sale, said on offer will be ten USA-bred yearlings recently brought in by the Betting Levy Board (BLB). They will be joined in the sale ring by 15 other... Source : Trinidad Express (subscribe) Explore : Caribbean, Trinidad and Tobago |
| 03/12/08 | E-Commerce Report: Order Prices Fell on Cyber Monday (ClickZ) |  |
Published 03/12/08 06:33:18
One measure of e-retail activity finds lower sales growth canceled out gains in the number of transactions. Source : ClickZ (subscribe) Explore : e-business, High-Tech |
| 03/12/08 | Holiday SEO (SEO Book.com) |  |
Published 03/12/08 06:29:08
The other interesting thing to note is that people are still in the mood for shopping on Christmas day. Either they're looking forward to the after Christmas sales, they're looking for something to do, or they're looking for tunes to put on their shiny new Ipod. Think about how the nature of shopping changes on Christmas day, and the few days following, which should help you earn a... Source : SEO Book.com (subscribe) Explore : iPod |