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Apple stock falls thanks to financial panic, down 14%

"it's "the weakest [90-day electronics spending] ever seen"- and Kathryn Huberty points out that Apple isn’t in the sub-$1,000 laptop market wher[...] read more »
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Have the MBAs Taken Over At Facebook?

These guys should have sold when they had the chance. "This is the time in a startup when most of the real entrepreneurial types either walk away or[...] read more »
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The Tip’d Blog » Tip’d Alpha 0.8 Live; Alpha 0.8.1 Due Over the Weekend

Jimmy is hammering away at everything. We’re hopeful to have a stable, usable, and not-eye-gouge-inducing Alpha 0.8.1 online over the weekend (or on [...] read more »
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Does Google's Search Advertising Cartel Deserve a Higher Valuation?

"Google arguably enjoys more multi-dimensional dominating efficiencies and network effects of network effects of any company ever...[...] read more »
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VCs (And Startups) Won’t Be Immune To The Credit Crunch

VC funds are already beginning to feel the trickle-down effects...[...] read more »
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Dot-Com Billionaires are Good, Wall Street Billionaires are Bad

"We are not really sure how Wall Street billionaires are making all that money. But we suspect that just a little bit of it used to be ours."[...] read more »
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WaMu Seized, Sold Off to J.P. Morgan!

In what is by far the largest bank failure in U.S. history, federal regulators seized Washington Mutual Inc. late Thursday.[...] read more »
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WaMu CEO Fishman might get millions for a three-week job

Washington Mutual Chief Executive Alan Fishman could walk away with more than $18 million in salary, bonuses and severance after less than three week[...] read more »
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Has Yahoo! Buzz Lived Up to the Buzz?

The service has shown that it can send enormous amounts of traffic (very talkative traffic), and has displaced Digg as the most active 'social news' community. read more »
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McCain pauses campaign to help craft an emergency bailout plan

Senator John McCain, in a high-wire political gambit six weeks from Election Day, abruptly announced yesterday that he would temporarily suspend his presidential campaign and return to Washington to help craft an emergency bailout plan for the natio[...] read more »
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Lawmakers to Let Offshore-Drilling Ban Expire

Congress will let a decades-old ban on drilling off the U.S. Atlantic and Pacific coasts expire at the end of the month, in an effort to kick the partisan fight over oil drilling beyond the Nov. 4 election.[...] read more »
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Top 50 Useful Financial Apps for Your iPhone or Blackberry

Perhaps one of the most useful ways to take advantage of phones is with software that allows you to manage, track, and improve upon your finances. Here, we’ll take a look at 50 of the best applications that let you do just that.[...] read more »
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