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Lost in the Crowd

Posted by scotsworth788 1257 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)
Category: Business | Tags: business economy money success
An interesting article on a new book called "Outliers," which discusses how people like Bill Gates, and Barack Obama are more products of luck/soci[...] read more »
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Average Performance: Fate or Karma?

Posted by scotsworth788 1264 days ago (http://seekingalpha.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: bill miller market stocks wall street
The Wall Street Journal today reports that Bill Miller has "destroyed" his former reputation "as the era's greatest mutual-fund manager." Miller[...] read more »
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Economy Still Worsening (New Week, Same Title)

Posted by scotsworth788 1268 days ago, popular 1267 days ago (http://seekingalpha.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: economy week worse
According to the U.S. Weekly Leading Index (US WLI) released on 12/05/08 published by Economic Cycle Research Institute (ECRI), the economy is still [...] read more »
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How to Build a Small-Business Web Site, Part 1: Nuts and Bolts

Posted by scotsworth788 1270 days ago (http://www.technewsworld.com)
Category: Business | Tags: business programming site small web
As many as half of the small businesses now in operation have no Web sites, a figure that should spur more business owners to action, especially in t[...] read more »
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In Hungry Times, Apple Must Avoid Eating Its Partners' Lunch

Posted by scotsworth788 1271 days ago (http://www.macnewsworld.com)
Category: Tech | Tags: apple economy mac tech windows
Apple products like iPods are sold in both Apple stores and through channel partners -- Costco, Best Buy, etc. If Apple gives managers more leeway to[...] read more »
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Saudi king says oil should be $75 per barrel

Posted by scotsworth788 1275 days ago (http://news.yahoo.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: barrel economy gas oil saudi
CAIRO, Egypt – Saudi Arabia's king says the price of oil should be $75 a barrel, much higher than it is now, but his oil minister indicated Saturday[...] read more »
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Touchy Feely BlackBerry Storm a Worthy iPhone Rival

Posted by scotsworth788 1281 days ago (http://www.macnewsworld.com)
Category: Tech | Tags: apple blackberry iphone storm
The Storm, Research In Motion's touchscreen BlackBerry, is a compelling phone that rivals the iPhone in likability, writes Mike Wendland. However, i[...] read more »
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15 Ways to Increase Sales in a Dragging Economy

Posted by scotsworth788 1281 days ago (http://www.bschool.com)
Category: Business | Tags: business economy increase sales
When the economy outlook is rough, consumer behavior most definitely changes. For businesses concerned about their bottom lines, dwindling sales can [...] read more »
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11 Stocks Selling Below Cash

Posted by scotsworth788 1291 days ago (http://seekingalpha.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: cash economy market sell stocks
If you are looking for very cheap stocks, you may want to look for stocks that are selling below cash per share. What this means is if you take all t[...] read more »
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Apple, Dell to Grab Bigger Slices of Smaller Holiday Pie

Posted by scotsworth788 1291 days ago (http://www.macnewsworld.com)
Category: Tech | Tags: apple computer dell mac pc
The United States is headed toward a "massive breakdown in consumer spending" this holiday season, according to research by ChangeWave. The survey [...] read more »
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Microsoft to Yahoo: We're Not Buying

Posted by scotsworth788 1297 days ago (http://www.ecommercetimes.com)
Category: Tech | Tags: economy google microsoft yahoo
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said his company is simply no longer interested in acquiring Yahoo, though he didn't rule out some sort of limited partn[...] read more »
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Google caught up in row over gay marriage vote

Posted by scotsworth788 1299 days ago, popular 1298 days ago (http://technology.timesonline.co.uk)
Category: Tech | Tags: election gay google marriage vote
Google has become embroiled in a row about gay marriage, after opponents of same-sex unions in California used the search engine's advertising netwo[...] read more »
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Japanese stocks fall on Obama win

Posted by scotsworth788 1300 days ago (http://www.politico.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: election japanese obama stocks
As U.S. television networks called the presidential election for Barack Obama at 11 p.m. on the East Coast and cued up celebrations in Chicago’s Gran[...] read more »
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Google Woos Business Customers With Uptime Guarantee

Posted by scotsworth788 1302 days ago (http://www.ecommercetimes.com)
Category: Tech | Tags: business economy google uptime
Google wants to earn the trust of businesses and win more customers to its Google Apps Premier Edition suite of services. One of the obstacles has be[...] read more »
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15 Thoughts on the Markets

Posted by scotsworth788 1302 days ago (http://seekingalpha.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: bailout economy market markets stock
Where are we? Is the equity market cheap or dear? Personally, I think it is cheap, and though it might rally in the short run, it could get cheaper[...] read more »
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