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Dow Surges 936 Points, Ends Losing Streak

Posted by longdongsilver 1322 days ago, popular 1322 days ago (http://online.wsj.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: crisis dow jones meltdown nyse
"The Dow leapt 936.42 points, or 11.1%, to 9387.61. The rally ended an eight-day slide in which the blue-chip measure plummeted almost 2,400 points.[...] read more »
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WSJ: Obama's 95% Illusion

Posted by longdongsilver 1323 days ago, popular 1322 days ago (http://online.wsj.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: barack obama obama taxes
For the Obama Democrats, a tax cut is no longer letting you keep more of what you earn. In their lexicon, a tax cut means a tax CREDIT.[...] read more »
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Start-ups and VCs will soon hit standoffs over valuations

Posted by longdongsilver 1325 days ago, popular 1323 days ago (http://venturebeat.com)

| Tags: startups web
"In a climate of fear, the power pendulum swings back to the VCs. The VC knows that an entrepreneur won’t be as likely to get money elsewhere, so...[...] read more »
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Google Employees Watch In Horror As 60 Percent Of Their Options go Underwater

Posted by longdongsilver 1325 days ago (http://www.techcrunch.com)
Category: Tech | Tags: crisis google meltdown
GOOG is now trading below the $329 they closed at yesterday... most of the options are >$329. Good thing I turned down that job at the 'Plex.[...] read more »
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Top 100 Forex Resources

Posted by longdongsilver 1326 days ago, popular 1326 days ago (http://www.forexblog.org)
Category: Currencies | Tags: currency forex
"The average daily forex trading volume currently exceeds $1.9 trillion. With so much on the line, we've put together a list of our favorite 100 fo[...] read more »
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McCain Wants to Bail out Homeowners, too!

Posted by longdongsilver 1327 days ago, popular 1327 days ago (http://online.wsj.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: barack obama election john mccain
"Sen. John McCain's $300 billion plan to help homeowners struggling with mortgage debt carries big potential benefits for the troubled real-estate.[...] read more »
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Can Facebook Give Live Search (and MSFT) the Help It Needs?

Posted by longdongsilver 1328 days ago, popular 1328 days ago (http://www.techcrunch.com)
Category: Tech | Tags: facebook microsoft msft
"Microsoft needs this integration to deliver more users... it's U.S. search share has dropped from 9.8% to 8.3% since the start of this year."[...] read more »
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Economy Is Focus at Town-Hall Debate; McCain Wants to Bail Out Homeowners

Posted by longdongsilver 1328 days ago, popular 1327 days ago (http://online.wsj.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: barack obama election john mccain
"Sen. McCain pledged in the latest campaign debate to require the federal government to renegotiate the mortgages of individual homeowners..."[...] read more »
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Barry Diller's Breakup: Why IAC Didn't Work

Posted by longdongsilver 1329 days ago (http://online.wsj.com)
Category: Tech | Tags: ask ask.com barry diller iac
Mr. Diller broke apart the company six weeks ago, explaining it was too complicated and in too many diverse businesses.[...] read more »
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GigaOm Ignores Arrington's Advice, Raises Another $4.5 Million

Posted by longdongsilver 1329 days ago (http://www.techcrunch.com)

| Tags: michael arrington om malik techcrunch
"Om Malik’s GigaOm has raised another round of financing - $4.5 million - bringing the total amount the blog network has raised to $5.3 million."[...] read more »
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Ebay ($EBAY) Looks Cheap Even With All The Negatives

Posted by longdongsilver 1332 days ago, popular 1332 days ago (http://blog.valuecruncher.com)
Category: Tech | Tags: ebay
"$EBAY also hit a 52-week low of US$19.95 on the 29th September. On the positive side $EBAY has also grown revenues at an annual growth rate of 30%[...] read more »
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Facebook Cofounder, Star Engineer Leaving

Posted by longdongsilver 1332 days ago, popular 1332 days ago (http://www.alleyinsider.com)
Category: Tech | Tags: facebook
Facebook cofounder Dustin Moskovitz and "top engineer" Justin Rosenstein have quit to start a new startup together.[...] read more »
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What Will Happen to Lehman’s Startup Orphans?

Posted by longdongsilver 1332 days ago, popular 1331 days ago (http://www.techcrunch.com)

| Tags: lehman lehman brothers
"Lehman Brothers Venture Partners is trying to spin itself off as a separate venture firm with about $800 million in assets."[...] read more »
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Wells Fargo to Buy Wachovia

Posted by longdongsilver 1333 days ago, popular 1331 days ago (http://online.wsj.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: banking banks wachovia walls fargo
"Wachovia Corp. agreed to sell itself to Wells Fargo & Co. in a $15.4 billion takeover that will require no government assistance."[...] read more »
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Indian solar cooling outfit shows prototype, lands funding

Posted by longdongsilver 1333 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Green | Tags: energy india solar
"The funding, finalized Thursday, will allow the company to build another prototype which it hopes to test in India next year, according to the CEO.[...] read more »
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