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Porn industry suffers shrinkage

Posted by ultrageek 1120 days ago, popular 1119 days ago (http://www.variety.com)
Category: Business | Tags: economy recession
All those recent articles saying that the sex industry thrives during a recession were apaprently partly wrong. While the "accessories" segment mig[...] read more »
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Ways to Further Your Career in a Recession

Posted by ultrageek 1120 days ago, popular 1120 days ago (http://www.onlinecollege.org)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: career personal finance
No career equals no finances for investing. If you're worried about the recession affecting your job or your prospects, check out some of these ways[...] read more »
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25 Hottest Women of Business

Posted by ultrageek 1123 days ago, popular 1123 days ago (http://www.businesspundit.com)
Category: Business | Tags: business
Sexy and smart, these 25 women have achieved various levels of business success. (Is it time for a "25 hottest men of business" list.) read more »
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All that glitters is gold?

Posted by ultrageek 1126 days ago, popular 1126 days ago (http://www.telegraph.co.uk)
Category: Currencies | Tags: economy gold inflation
Rich clients of Merrill Lynch are apparently so concerned with the economic state of the world that they're buying gold bars. Gold is at an all-time[...] read more »
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Calvin + Hobbes on the financial crisis

Posted by ultrageek 1137 days ago, popular 1137 days ago (http://farm4.static.flickr.com)
Category: Business | Tags: crisis recession
Who doesn't like the funnies? Here's a explanation for justifying the price at the lemonade stand. read more »
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Popcorn kid topples his own sales record

Posted by ultrageek 1140 days ago, popular 1139 days ago (http://www.ocregister.com)
Category: Entrepreneurship | Tags: personal finance
Some people just have the skills. This 12 yr old boy scout sold $15,000 worth of popcorn product in five months. A budding entrepreneur. read more »
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Madoff Victims May Have to Return Profits, Principal

Posted by ultrageek 1142 days ago, popular 1141 days ago (http://www.bloomberg.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: fraud investing
The worst isn't over yet for victims of Bernard Madoff. Now those who withdrew their money early might be expected to return it. read more »
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30 Shares and a Big Mac With Fries?

Posted by ultrageek 1155 days ago, popular 1155 days ago (http://www.money.co.uk)
Category: Stocks | Tags: currency economy stocks
Did you ever expect the day when investors might see McDonald's as a safer bet than UK government bonds? Seems that day has arrived. read more »
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Revised Logos of 15 Corps Affected by the Economic Crisis

Posted by ultrageek 1157 days ago, popular 1157 days ago (http://www.businesspundit.com)
Category: Business | Tags: brands business economy
here's a brilliantly funny collection of tweaked logos for 15 corporations affected by the current economic crisis. You'll know what I mean when yo[...] read more »
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Venture Capital Meetings Guide: 8 Tips

Posted by ultrageek 1158 days ago, popular 1157 days ago (http://www.instigatorblog.com)
Category: Business | Tags: business startups venture capital
VC funding might be tough to get right now, but it's out there. Here are a few tips for being part of successful VC meetings. read more »
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Living on Less: 20 Ways

Posted by ultrageek 1158 days ago, popular 1158 days ago (http://www.shoestringbudget.org)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: budgeting consumer
If you've been affected severely by the current state of the economy, here are some creative thoughts about living on less, without any crazy extra-[...] read more »
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Massive Job Losses Could Be a Bottom

Posted by ultrageek 1161 days ago, popular 1160 days ago (http://money.aol.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: economy jobs unemployment
According to some experts, the loss of over a half million U.S. jobs in Nov could actually be a bottoming, and that the seeds of recovery are already[...] read more »
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Next target for fear mongers: Credit cards

Posted by ultrageek 1165 days ago, popular 1164 days ago (http://www.bloggingstocks.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: consumer credit economy
Ever wonder why some people seem to take glee in telling you how bad things are going to be? Me too. After mortgages, "experts" are now predicting [...] read more »
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The Balanced Entrepreneur: 28 Tips

Posted by ultrageek 1165 days ago, popular 1164 days ago (http://www.college-startup.com)
Category: Business | Tags: business entrepreneur funds startups
Being an entrepreneur takes skills, determination and effort, but it also takes balance in your work and life. Here are some tips for achieving and s[...] read more »
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Funding Your Startup Dream: 33 Tips

Posted by ultrageek 1165 days ago, popular 1165 days ago (http://www.brainz.org)
Category: Business | Tags: entrepreneur funding startup
Aspiring entrepreneurs, take note: some interesting ways to fund your startup dream business. read more »
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