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PollyTrade Lets You Trade Stocks Via Twitter

Posted by tched 957 days ago (http://www.techcrunch.com)
Category: Tech | Tags: stocks twitter pollytrade
What it does is link your Twitter account to your E*Trade account (more brokers will be added in the future based on user feedback), and subsequently[...] read more »
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TheFunded Founder Creates A Startup Camp For Young CEOs

Posted by tched 1073 days ago (http://www.techcrunch.com)
Category: Entrepreneurship | Tags: startup thefunded young ceo camp
Ressi’s new venture is a semester-based startup camp for very, very early-stage entrepreneurs and students who have basic ideas for potential startup[...] read more »
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Richest Americans’ Income Doubled ($263.3 mil average) as Tax Rate Slashed

Posted by tched 1105 days ago, popular 1105 days ago (http://www.bloomberg.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: richest tax rate upper bracket
The average tax rate paid by the richest 400 Americans fell by a third to 17.2 percent through the first six years of the Bush administration and their average income doubled to $263.3 million, new IRS data show. read more »
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A Cartoon Explaining The Types Of Bonds

Posted by tched 1178 days ago (http://www.thebigmoney.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: bonds cartoon slate
Slate offers a cartoon explaining the four types of bonds in true School House Rocks style animation. read more »
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Ticket Master: A Modern Monopoly

Posted by tched 1199 days ago (http://consumerist.com)
Category: Commodities | Tags: monopoly ticketmaster
Good article explaining what you're actually paying for in that 30 percent surcharge. read more »
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Mark Cuban starts site to watch economic bailout

Posted by tched 1199 days ago (http://blogmaverick.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: bailout mark cuban
"I've worked w/ the folks at ShareSleuth.com to create BailoutSleuth.com. Its job is simple, keep an eye on our tax dollars & call BS when necessar[...] read more »
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List of Banks selected for Federal Investment

Posted by tched 1199 days ago (http://bailoutsleuth.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: bailout
List of recipients and dollar amount of bailout dollars according to bank press releases and local media reports. read more »
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Business Week: Where the Candidates Stand

Posted by tched 1201 days ago (http://images.businessweek.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: economic plan election government
A by the books assessment of Presidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama stances on economic issues. read more »
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Obama's Short List of People for New Tech Czar Position

Posted by tched 1208 days ago (http://www.businessweek.com)
Category: Tech | Tags: election08 google techczar vintcerf
Obama promised if elected, he would create the first-ever Cabinet-level post of chief technology officer. The economic crisis has since made it certa[...] read more »
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Cheap, Green Living - 12 homes made from Shipping crates

Posted by tched 1212 days ago (http://www.treehugger.com)
Category: Green | Tags: cheap green living homes
Some pretty crazy, yet surprisingly functional ideas for making a home out of a shipping crate. read more »
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eBay Warning of Tough Christmas

Posted by tched 1212 days ago (http://news.bbc.co.uk)
Category: Commodities | Tags: auctions christmas economy
Online auction site eBay has reported robust profits but warned that the slowing economy will hurt its business. EBay now expects 2008 revenues to to[...] read more »
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Finovate - List of New Personal Finance Services

Posted by tched 1212 days ago (http://consumerist.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: online services personal finance
We spent yesterday at Finovate, a yearly roundup of new personal finance services available online. Here's a recap of some of the afternoon presenta[...] read more »
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Paulson says leaving businesses w/o financing is 'Totally Unacceptable'

Posted by tched 1214 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: bailout federal reserve lending loans
“The alternative of leaving businesses and consumers without access to financing is totally unacceptable,” Mr. Paulson said. “When financing isn’t av[...] read more »
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