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WSJ: IBM in Talks to Buy Sun Microsystems

Posted by Cheapsuits 1059 days ago (http://www.osnews.com)
Category: Business | Tags: ibm java sun microsystems
In a move that would certainly shake up the computer industry quite a bit, IBM is reportedly in talks with Sun Microsystems about the possibility of [...] read more »
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LIBOR rates signaling economic recovery?

Posted by Cheapsuits 1108 days ago (http://optionsnewsnetwork.blogspot.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: libor recovery
Economist Howard L. Simons talks about the "tea leaves" of the forward interest rate curve. After clarifying how 3-month Eurodollar futures accuratley reflect the supply of and demand for short-term funding many years hence, and thus how they read more »
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10 Steps To Untwangling Twitter To Make It Useful

Posted by jnickles 1121 days ago, popular 1121 days ago (http://mysuperchargedlife.com)
Category: Entrepreneurship | Tags: business entrepreneur social twitter
Are you using Twitter effectively? Twitter can be a very useful tool for marketing your site, establishing a brand and making valuable online connect[...] read more »
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Got Debt from Stupid Spending? Suck It Up and Fix It

Posted by deborah 1121 days ago (http://www.stopbuyingcrap.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: debt finance income money tips
Without going into too much details, lets just say yours truly made a series of serious mistakes in 2008, almost on the level of my previous stupidit[...] read more »
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Libor forecast to lose status as key benchmark

Posted by Cheapsuits 1122 days ago (http://www.hedgefundsreview.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: benchmark libor
Libor as a key benchmark for a variety of derivatives and as a measure of interbank lending rates may be on the way out, a leading interest rates str[...] read more »
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John Bogle: "The stock market is a giant distraction."

Posted by ObliviousInvestor 1122 days ago, popular 1121 days ago (http://www.four-pillars.ca)
Category: Stocks | Tags: investing john bogle stocks
The founder of Vanguard provides us with some timely investment wisdom. read more »
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The End of Cash?

Posted by deborah 1122 days ago (http://www.fivecentnickel.com)
Category: Entrepreneurship | Tags: cash finance money trading
While it’s a bit premature to proclaim an end to cash-based society, I was recently reminded of just how plastic-dependent we’ve become. While on a s[...] read more »
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Greenpeace Buys Acre of Land, Just to Stop Airport Adding Another Runway

Posted by lovemorgul 1123 days ago, popular 1123 days ago (http://www.money.co.uk)
Category: Green | Tags: airport greenpeace land runway
Hoping to stall the development of a new runway at Heathrow, the environmental organization have purchased a plot of land that sits directly in its p[...] read more »
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Scrooge's Banking Philosophy Led To Panic Of 1847

Posted by stockmanmarc 1143 days ago (http://clusterstock.alleyinsider.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: banks credit financial financialplanning
London, December 24, 1847—The British financial system was teetering on the edge of collapse when Ebenezer Scrooge and officials from the Bank of Eng[...] read more »
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12 Easy Ways to Sabotage Your Financial Life in College

Posted by pimpyourfinances 1144 days ago, popular 1143 days ago (http://www.pimpyourfinances.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: college finances students
Most people go to college to prepare themselves for the future. But If that’s not the case for you, here are 12 things you can do to sabotage your f[...] read more »
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Companies That Won’t Make It Through 2009 (HMC)(SIRI)(AIG)(FRE)(FNM)(RAD)(NYT)(NT)(PIR)(CHTR)(HOV)

Posted by prudentialinvestor 1153 days ago, popular 1152 days ago (http://www.247wallst.com)
Category: Business
A list and analysis of why companies like Sirius, AIG, The New York Times, and Nortel won't be around to stuff their stockings next year. read more »
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Generic vs. Brand Name Products (18+ Items Reviewed)

Posted by milinksm 1158 days ago, popular 1157 days ago (http://www.pluggedinfinance.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: brand name generic shopping
Various generic products are compared against their name brand counterpart. Most items compared are food related. A slide show is also provided whi[...] read more »
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Citadel under siege

Posted by stockmanmarc 1158 days ago (http://money.cnn.com)

| Tags: citadelinvestment hedgefund trading
Ken Griffin's $15 billion firm was flirting with disaster this fall. In a rare interview, he explains how it survived. read more »
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How Much Money Do You Need to Feel Rich?

Posted by FinancialFellow 1159 days ago (http://financialfellow.com)
Category: Business | Tags: money rich
How much money do you need to have to consider yourself rich? It’s very debatable. Most people would agree, however, that rich people have the free[...] read more »
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Apple to Sell IPhones in Wal-Mart Stores This Month [$99]

Posted by Cheapsuits 1159 days ago (http://www.bloomberg.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: $99 aapl aaple iphone walmart wmt
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. will become the second mass-market retail chain to start selling Apple Inc.’s iPhone, with two store representatives saying the[...] read more »
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