In the News- GM won't advertise in the 2013 Super Bowl May 18, 2012General Motors will not advertise during this year's Super Bowl game, the automaker said Friday. […]
- New York penthouse sells for a record $90 million May 18, 2012An unnamed buyer paid more than $90 million for a Midtown Manhattan penthouse, the highest price ever paid for a New York apartment, according to the building's developer. […]
- Stocks: Worst week of the year May 18, 2012Stocks closed out an ugly week. Despite initial euphoria surrounding Facebook's public debut, the social network's shares barely popped above its offering price and failed to inspire investors to buy into the broader market. […]
- Facebook trading sets record IPO volume May 18, 2012Facebook's stock market debut finally came and went -- but for all the breathless hype, shares ended right near their offering price. […]
- GM won't advertise in the 2013 Super Bowl May 18, 2012
Archive for January, 2009
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Snooze You Lose
Posted on January 30, 2009 | 7 CommentsI want to buy a new home theater receiver to go along with my new Plasma Television. I’ve finally, after a very long process, decided on the Onkyo 876 .... -
Where Does California Spend the Money?
Posted on January 28, 2009 | 2 CommentsI don’t have the time today to write a full post so this one is going to be short. I just have a quick question, what the hell is California... -
Government Jobs, A Double Edged Sword
Posted on January 27, 2009 | No CommentsI was talking to a friend recently who was lamenting her government job. It was not that she was particularly disgruntled with her job, it was just that she felt... -
Stupid Charter Communications
Posted on January 25, 2009 | 4 CommentsI sometimes cannot believe how bad some companies are. I had a perfect example of this happened this weekend when my cable internet was down for the entire weekend. I... -
Microsoft Layoffs, an Ex-Employee’s Perspective
Posted on January 22, 2009 | 4 CommentsJust this Morning, Microsoft announced that it was going to layoff 5000 employees. This is the first time in history that Microsoft has ever had a layoff and it really... -
Lucky Day – 20% gain
Posted on January 21, 2009 | No CommentsGoing to take a slight detour from my normal blogging routine to talk about a trade I made today. It was a pretty good trade for me, but most of... -
An Historic Event – Where Were You?
Posted on January 20, 2009 | 2 CommentsToday, Barack Obama was sworn in as the 44th President of the United States. It was an historic event. The type of event where you just know where you were... -
Staying Late With the Team
Posted on January 19, 2009 | 2 CommentsI am tired tonight so I cannot write very much. The reason I am so tired is because I decided to stay late with my team tonight who is racing... -
Circuit City Goes Dark
Posted on January 18, 2009 | 6 CommentsIt was announced that Circuit City was unable to secure more financing or to find a buyer for its troubled business. They have started an immediate liquidation sale at all... -
A Bite Out of Apple
Posted on January 14, 2009 | 3 CommentsWhat is Apple thinking? I am going to take a slight detour from my new blogging pattern to talk about Apple’s announcement after hours. It was announced that Steve Jobs...