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17 Mar 08

Before the bell: Futures decline as Bear sold, Fed acts

  • Filed under: Before the bell, Major movement, International markets, Deals, Market matters, JPMorgan Chase (JPM), Economic data, Commodities, Oil, Bear Stearns Cos (BSC), Federal Reserve
    Looks like it’s going to be hideous out there this day acco...     - schmoe0 on 2008-03-17

And you thought your lawyer was high-priced!

  • Filed under: Extracurriculars, Ripoffs and Scams, Fraud
    Probably the worst part about pursuing a legal remedy to a problem is hiring a lawyer. It’s not that they’re not good. It’s not that they don’t help you win your case. It&#...     - schmoe0 on 2008-03-17
15 Mar 08

Spending down debt: Use the round robin plan

  • Filed under: Cards, Debt
    This repost is part of our series on strategies you can adopt to free yourself from burdensome debt.
    Are you thinking about buying a home, but you need to improve your credit score in order to get the best interest rate? Paying...     - schmoe0 on 2008-03-15

Wigan see ideal of reformed King of bling

  • Wigan see best of reformed King of blingGuardian Unlimited - I could have gone out and got a car on finance. But I didn’t. People think, ‘He must have broken in somewhere’ but that wasn’t the case. It wasn’t like that.
    Bud...     - schmoe0 on 2008-03-15
14 Mar 08

Bye bye Yahoo!, it was nice knowing you

  • Filed under: Deals, Competitive strategy, Google (GOOG), Microsoft (MSFT), Yahoo! (YHOO), News Corp’B’ (NWS)
    It looks like we’ve now entered the when, not if, stage of Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) acquiring Yahoo Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO)...     - schmoe0 on 2008-03-14
13 Mar 08

Spending down debt: The ideal way to pay depends on your goals

  • Filed under: Cards, Debt
    This is part of our series on strategies you can adopt to free yourself from burdensome debt.
    There is no doubt that the hardest part about getting out of debt is finding the extra cash to do it with. Most of our posts here on ...     - schmoe0 on 2008-03-13

Ferraro steps down from Clinton finance committee - Reuters

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12 Mar 08

Finance Minister: Poland might link to euro next year, adopt the … - International Herald Tribune

  • Finance Minister: Poland might link to euro next year, adopt the … - International Herald Tribune




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The Motley Fool and MSN Money Combine Resources to Create ‘Fantasy

  • The Motley Fool and MSN Money Combine Resources to Create ‘Fantasy Earthtimes - Author : Microsoft Corp. REDMOND, Wash., March 12 — The Motley Fool and Microsoft Corp. today announced the kickoff of The Motley Fool CAPS MSN Stock Challeng... - schmoe0 on 2008-03-12
11 Mar 08

I uses Poodz. Srsly. ‘Scuse mah French, plz.

  • Filed under: World wide web, Video, Blogging, Social Software, Beta, web 2.0
    Forgive us, great Ceiling Cat. We discovered the only way you can even attempt to introduce a service called Poodz is to use LOLspeak. And even then… we’re totally...     - schmoe0 on 2008-03-11
10 Mar 08

Connect with your community with SezWho

  • Filed under: World wide web, Features, Blogging, Social Software, web 2.0

    One of the more difficult aspects of reading websites with an active reader or user community is separating the useful comments from, well, the cruft. Oftentimes the really inte...     - schmoe0 on 2008-03-10
09 Mar 08

Dem. wins election to fill Hastert seat

  • Dem. wins election to fill Hastert seatMiami Herald - Former U.S. Home Speaker Dennis Hastert speaks to lawmakers on the Illinois Home of Representatives floor at the say Capitol in Springfield on Wednesday, March 5, 2008. Hastert was being honored by ... - schmoe0 on 2008-03-09
06 Mar 08

Temasek, one sovereign fund, backs down

  • Filed under: International markets, Deals, Law, Economic data, Oil
    The Treasury and some members of Congress are concerned that sovereign funds from the Middle East and Asia may use their investments in US banks and corporations to push their global po...     - schmoe0 on 2008-03-06

A dent in resolve at the sovereign funds

  • Filed under: Private equity industry, Activist investing
    The Treasury and Congress are still trying to get sovereign funds to concur that their investments in US companies are “financial” and not “political.” According to Market...     - schmoe0 on 2008-03-06

CS Degrees Low in 2007 But Bouncing Back

  • An anonymous reader writes “The number of undergraduate computer science degrees awarded last year hit a new low with the Class of 2007. The degrees awarded, 8,000, as tracked by the Computing Research Association, is only half of what it was fiv... - schmoe0 on 2008-03-06
05 Mar 08

Automattic acquires BuddyPress social networking plugins

  • Filed under: Design, Blogging, Social Software

    Automattic, the company behind the WordPress blogging platform, is becoming known for buying up some of the most creative WordPress hacks out there. They’ve already snapped up the global avatar serv...     - schmoe0 on 2008-03-05

Air Force Emails Sensitive Information to Tourism Site

  • Khuffie writes “The US Air Force has been sending sensitive information, including flight plans for Air Force One, to a website promoting the town of Mildenhall in Suffolk. When told of the error by the site’s owner, the Air Force did not a... - schmoe0 on 2008-03-05

VC’s pitted against PE’s in Asia

  • Filed under: Venture capital industry, Private equity industry, Investments, Public or private?
    There is an interesting article out of the International Herald Tribune that is discussing the competitive environment in Asia that has essentially pitted p...     - schmoe0 on 2008-03-05

PHP Optimized for Windows Server 2008

  • Stony Stevenson writes “It used to be that popular PHP applications would run more poorly on Windows Server than on a Linux or Unix servers, for which PHP had been optimized. Specialist in the PHP language Zend Technologies now says that’s ... - schmoe0 on 2008-03-05
04 Mar 08

Profilactic: centralize your social sites

  • Filed under: Web services, Social Software, web 2.0

    Fatigued of visiting tons of sites to keep tabs on your friends (or vice versa)? Sign up for a Profilactic profile and link over 140 social sites (like Facebook, Flickr, Digg, etc.) and let your frie...     - schmoe0 on 2008-03-04
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